Skip to main content
Rock Island Auction Company
AuctionsConsignmentBlogFAQNewsAbout Us
Create Account
Login
AuctionsConsignmentBlogFAQNews & EventsAbout Us
Login
Create Account

History Lives Here

Rock Island Auction Company
1-309-797-15001-800-238-8022[email protected]
RIAC Rock Island
7819 42nd Street West
Rock Island, Illinois 61201, USA
8:00am - 5:00pm, Mon - Fri
RIAC Bedford
3600 Harwood Road
Bedford, Texas 76021, USA
8:00am - 5:00pm, Mon - Fri
Navigation
  • Auctions
  • Consignment
  • Blog
  • FAQ
  • News
  • About Us
More Info
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Job Postings & Careers
  • Contact
  • Order a Catalog
© 2025 Rock Island Auction Company. RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. Click here for more information.
Healthcare Transparency in Coverage.
  • Auction Catalog #2098
  • Lot #55
Lot #54
Lot #56

Lot 55: Two Argentine Contract Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 20, 2024

Lot 55: Two Argentine Contract Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 20, 2024

Estimated Price: $700 - $1,200
Price Realized:
Login to view
Login to view

A) DWM Model 1909 Rifle

Manufacturer: DWM
Model: 1909
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.65 mm
Barrel: 29 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 951
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bore is partially darkened with distinct rifling and light pitting throughout.
Description:

Argentine crest intact. With leather sling and a bayonet with sheath.

Rating Definition:

Very good overall with original finish, some handling marks, and scattered spotting/oxidation. Mechanically fine.



B) Scarce Argentine Loewe Model 1891 Rifle with University Battalion Marking

Manufacturer: Loewe
Model: 1891
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.65 mm
Barrel: 29 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 951
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is mostly bright with distinct rifling and light oxidation.
Description:

Argentine crest removed. The top of the barrel has a clear Battalion Universitario de la Capital Federal (University Battalion) marking. A low number were manufactured for the University Battalion.

Rating Definition:

Fine overall with original finish, light handling marks and scattered spotting. Mechanically very fine.



Customer Product Questions

There are currently no customer product questions on this lot

    Related Items

    Lot #717: DWM Argentine Contract Model 1909 Mauser Bolt Action Rifle

    Lot #1225: DWM Argentine Contract Model 1909 Mauser Bolt Action Rifle

    Lot #363: Two Marlin Rifles

    Lot #754: Two Tula Arsenal Model 1891/30 Bolt Action Rifles

    Lot #1230: Two Soviet Model 1891/30 Bolt Action Rifles

    Lot #295: Two Finnish Mosin-Nagant Bolt Action Rifles