1323 US WWI WINCHESTER M1917 ENFIELD BOLT ACTION

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[?]Live Online Auction Starts In 2025 May 08 @ 10:00 (UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT)
Category Firearms & Military
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Start Price 500.00 USD
Estimated at 1,000.00 - 1,300.00 USD
MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 61598; numbers on the receiver, bolt, and floorplate. Bbl. 26". Bbl. is marked behind the front sight "W (flaming bomb) 8-19." Receiver is marked on the left rail with two eagle acceptance marks, a flaming bomb, and an encircled 5-pointed star, which indicates a rifle that was not to be shipped overseas. Ladder aperture rear sight, graduated to 1600 yds. Ladder is marked "R." Blade front sight with protective ears. Bolt, cocking piece, bolt stock, and forend tip are marked "E." Walnut stock set. Buttstock is marked behind the trigger guard "3A" and marked ahead of the trigger guard with an acceptance eagle. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: 17" fullered blade bayonet, marked on the the left ricasso with encircled "REMINGTON" and "1917." Marked on the right ricasso with "U.S. (flaming bomb) (eagle acceptance mark) 15 X." Scabbard is not present. Bayonet retains a large percentage of its lightly worn original finish. Grips have moderate wear, staining, and handling marks. Lot includes an original copy of the "SOLDIER'S HANDBOOK OF THE RIFLE and SCORE BOOK for SPECIAL COURSE C ARRANGED FOR THE UNITED STATES RIFLE MODEL OF 1917," dated 1918. Handbook has moderate wear and staining, but photographs are clear and writing is print is legible. CONDITION: stock set has a very good appearance with only light wear and small scattered handling marks. Metal retains 80% of its original blue, with thinning and light wear. Bore has lightly worn lands with frosted grooves. (24-6310/RW). CURIO. $1,000-1,300.