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  • Auction Catalog #5009
  • Lot #835
Lot #834
Lot #836

Lot 835: Two European Military Bolt Action Rifles

Lot 835: Two European Military Bolt Action Rifles

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A) Belgian De L'Etat Model 1889/36 Rifle

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: 1889/36
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.65 mm
Barrel: 23 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 247
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bore is mostly bright with distinct rifling.
Description:

"MANUFACTURE D'ARMES de L’ÉTAT" marked on the receiver. Top hand guard and second barrel band absent.

Rating Definition:

Very good overall with original finish, some handling marks and scattered oxidation/pitting. Stock has been repaired at the toe. Mechanically fine.



B) Swiss Waffenfabrik Bern M.81 Rifle

Manufacturer: Waffenfabrik Bern
Model: M.81
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 10.4 mm
Barrel: 21 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 247
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is partially darkened with distinct rifling and scattered pitting.
Description:

With small part (under buttplate).

Rating Definition:

Good overall with original finish, some handling marks, and spotting throughout. Stock has large piece absent at the tip, and scattered chips and stress lines throughout. Mechanically fine.



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