Lot #693
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Lot 694: Four European Military Bolt Action Longarms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 13, 2020

Lot 694: Four European Military Bolt Action Longarms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 13, 2020

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,300

A) Swiss Bern Vetterli Model 1881 Rifle

Manufacturer: Waffenfabrik Bern
Model: Vetterli
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 10.4 mm
Barrel: 33 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1519
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 60
Class: Antique
Rating:

OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

B) French Chatellerault Model 86/93 Rifle

Manufacturer: Chatellerault
Model: 86/93
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 8 mm
Barrel: 31 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1519
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 60
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Dated 1893, with leather sling.

C) Chatellerault Model 1890 Berthier-Mannlicher Carbine

Manufacturer: French
Model: Bolt Action
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 8 mm
Barrel: 18 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1519
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 60
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

With a brown leather sling (rough/torn).

D) St. Continsouza Model 1916 Rifle

Manufacturer: St. Continsouza
Model: 16
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 8 mm
Barrel: 18 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1519
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 60
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

NF - FAIR- 0% - 40% with generally smooth finish, may have mild cleaning yet not deeply pitted, but well worn, replacement of minor parts may need mechanical adjustments, may have rust and may have corrosion pits which do not render article unsafe or inoperable. In working condition. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 0% - 40% gun.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Dated 1934. With sling (rough, torn).

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