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FABRICA DE ARMAS OVIEDO, SERIAL NOS. 2E305 AND 2E306, DATED '1917'
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A BRACE OF CONSECUTIVELY NUMBERED SPANISH 7mm 'MODEL 1893' BOLT-MAGAZINE RIFLES
FABRICA DE ARMAS OVIEDO, SERIAL NOS. 2E305 AND 2E306, DATED '1917'
Respectively with 23 ¾ in. (60.5 cm.) and 29 1/8 in. (74 cm.) blued nitro (2014 proof) barrels, blued dated receivers, the first of sporting configuration with pistolgrip stock, the other in regulation configuration, each with silver escutcheon respectively engraved with the crowned monograms 'RB' and 'JB', the second with inset silver plaque engraved 'TIRO NACIONAL', the first with inletting for a similar plaque now missing, each retaining much original finish; together with A FRENCH 8mm (LEBEL) BERTHIER 'MDL. 1890' BOLT-MAGAZINE SERVICE CARBINE, SERIAL NO. 27409, with 17 ¾ in. (45 cm.) blued nitro (2014 proof) barrel, the butt with inset enamelled plaque 'A.S.M. EL REY / DON ALFONSO XIII / CON TODO RESPETO LAS INTERVENCIONES MILITARES DE MARRUECOS. / RECUERDO DEL DESARME DE LAS / KABILAS DEL RIF. 1926', all with old inventory labels
Please note that these rifles are Section 1 firearms.
FABRICA DE ARMAS OVIEDO, SERIAL NOS. 2E305 AND 2E306, DATED '1917'
Respectively with 23 ¾ in. (60.5 cm.) and 29 1/8 in. (74 cm.) blued nitro (2014 proof) barrels, blued dated receivers, the first of sporting configuration with pistolgrip stock, the other in regulation configuration, each with silver escutcheon respectively engraved with the crowned monograms 'RB' and 'JB', the second with inset silver plaque engraved 'TIRO NACIONAL', the first with inletting for a similar plaque now missing, each retaining much original finish; together with A FRENCH 8mm (LEBEL) BERTHIER 'MDL. 1890' BOLT-MAGAZINE SERVICE CARBINE, SERIAL NO. 27409, with 17 ¾ in. (45 cm.) blued nitro (2014 proof) barrel, the butt with inset enamelled plaque 'A.S.M. EL REY / DON ALFONSO XIII / CON TODO RESPETO LAS INTERVENCIONES MILITARES DE MARRUECOS. / RECUERDO DEL DESARME DE LAS / KABILAS DEL RIF. 1926', all with old inventory labels
Please note that these rifles are Section 1 firearms.
Special notice
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