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Lot 310: Engraved Swiss Model 1911 Straight Pull Bolt Action Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 4, 2024

Lot 310: Engraved Swiss Model 1911 Straight Pull Bolt Action Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 4, 2024

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,300
Price Realized:
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Engraved Swiss Model 1911 Straight Pull Bolt Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Swiss
Model: 1911
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.5 mm Swiss
Barrel: 23 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1024
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

"ALBERT O. TROSTEL JR/MILWAUKEE/21th[sic] BIRTHDAYS 1930" inlaid on the underside of the trigger plate, and the receiver engraved with a tiger atop a fresh kill on top of the receiver, and four bears in an alpine scene on the left. An Albert O. Trostel Jr. passed away in Milwaukee on February 2, 1962 who was president of "Albert Trostel & Sons" leather tanning business and was an alumni of Dartmouth College (per Dartmouth Alumni Magazine).

Rating Definition:

Very fine overall as embellished, spotting/pitting, areas of purple patina and some handling marks. Mechanically excellent.



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