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Lot #3475
Lot #3477

Lot 3476: Two French Semi-Automatic Military Rifles

Collector's Lot of Two French Semi-Automatic Military Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2018

Lot 3476: Two French Semi-Automatic Military Rifles

Collector's Lot of Two French Semi-Automatic Military Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2018

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,300
Price Realized:
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A) MAS Model 1944 Rifle

Manufacturer: MAS
Model: 1944
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.5 mm French
Barrel: 23 inch round
Finish: matte phosphate gray
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 2005
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 196
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured in France and imported by Century Arms. Blade front and tangent peep rear sight, matching serial numbers on the forearm and buttstock and a 17 inch spike bayonet slotted into the forearm.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, with 98% of the matte phosphate gray finish, with a small amount of spotting and mild handling marks. The stock is very fine, with some light dents and a five inch long horizontal crack on the forend (left side). The bolt and bolt carrier are electro-penciled to match the rifle, and a reset spring has been added to the firing pin. Mechanically very good.



B) MAS Model 1944 Rifle

Manufacturer: MAS
Model: 1944
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.5 mm French
Barrel: 23 inch round
Finish: matte phosphate gray
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 2005
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 196
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

As A, with a 16 7/8 inch bayonet.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, with 98% of the original matte gray finish, showing some light spotting and handling marks. The wood is also in excellent condition. Markings and modifications similar to A are present on the bolt assembly, and heavy storage grease is present. Mechanically excellent.



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