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Lot 612: Two U.S. Military Demonstrator Cutaway Bolt Action Rifles

Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Military Demonstrator Cutaway Bolt Action Rifles with Bayonets

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 6, 2019

Lot 612: Two U.S. Military Demonstrator Cutaway Bolt Action Rifles

Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Military Demonstrator Cutaway Bolt Action Rifles with Bayonets

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 6, 2019

Estimated Price: $1,800 - $2,750
Price Realized:
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A) U.S. Winchester Model 1917 Bolt Action Rifle with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Winchester
Model: 1917
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 30-06 Springfield
Barrel: 26 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2020
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 259
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Barrel marked "W/flaming bomb/4-18" with blade front and adjustable folding ladder and peep rear sights. The rifle features multiple cut away areas to reveal the inner workings. Visible areas include the barrel chamber, receiver ring and extractor claw, extractor body, bolt body, bolt catch, and rear of the bolt shroud. The smooth pistol grip stock with grasping grooves is also cut away to reveal the internal magazine and sear linkage. Includes "1917" dated Winchester bayonet with leather sheath.

Rating Definition:

Fine as professionally sectionalized with 80% original blue finish on the remaining surfaces, some light scratches, minor edge wear, and areas of a thin brown patina. The sanded, refinished stock is very good with small scattered dings and a rough brown patina on the buttplate. Mechanically inoperable except as a demonstrator.



B) U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifle with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1903
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 30-06 Springfield
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2020
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 259
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

With blade front and 1905 pattern adjustable ladder rear sights and barrel marked "SA/flaming bomb/8-07". The rifle features multiple cutaway sections to expose the inner workings including the barrel chamber, receiver ring at the extractor, magazine cutoff, extractor, bolt body, and floorplate. The stock is similarly cut away at both sides of the internal magazine, the right side of the upper receiver tang to show the action of the cocking piece, and butt to show the oiler holder. Smooth straight grip stock with grasping grooves and smooth trapdoor buttplate. Includes "1907" dated Springfield armory bayonet with Rock Island Arsenal sheath dated "1907" and Rock Island Arsenal leather sling.

Rating Definition:

Fine as professionally sectionalized with 80% original blue finish remaining on the balance, areas of edge wear, some spotting and areas of brown patina. The stock is also fine with a faint cartouche on the left side, scattered small dings, and spotting on the buttplate. Mechanically fine as a demonstrator.



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