April 11-13, 2023 Firearms and Militaria
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Exceptional display or collection for the serious Remington Model 1903 collector, showing the progression of the 1903 to the 03-A3, including the 03-A4 sniper. Lot consists of 7 rifles, display materials and story boards, and some accessories including a cleaning kit in canvas bag, green canvas reproduction ammunition belt, and bandolier of 30-06 ammunition. (A) Remington 1st Model change Model 1903 rifle built in 1941 by Remington Arms Company with 24" parkerized barrel in .30-06 marked with "RA / (Flaming Bomb) / 12-41", military flip sights, Remington marked "1903" parkerized action, "R" marked swept bolt, milled trigger guard, "P" marked walnut pistol grip stock and hump top wood with green woven sling and U.F.H. long bladed bakelite handle bayonet with "U.S.N. MK. 1" marked sheath. (B) Remington 2nd Model change Model 1903 A1 rifle built in 1942 by Remington Arms Company with 24" parkerized barrel in .30-06 marked with "RA / (Flaming Bomb) / 4-42", military sights, Remington marked "1903" parkerized action, "R" marked swept bolt, milled trigger guard, walnut "S" stock with no markings, hump top wood, green woven sling, and wooden handled long "RIA" 1918 marked bayonet with "U.S.N. MK.1" marked sheath. (C) Remington 3rd Model change Model 1903A1 rifle built in 1942 by Remington Arms Company with 24" parkerized barrel in .30-06 marked with "RA / (Flaming Bomb) / 5-42", military sights, Remington marked "1903" parkerized action, "R" marked swept bolt, milled trigger guard, walnut "S" stock with "P" in circle rebuild and "F.J.A." inspection marks, hump top wood with green woven sling and long bladed "SA" "1919" marked bayonet with "US / (Flaming Bomb)" marked composite sheath. (D) Remington 4th Model change Model 1903A1 rifle built in late 1942 by Remington Arms Company with 24" parkerized barrel in .30-06 marked with "RA / (Flaming Bomb) / 12-42", military sights, Remington marked "1903" parkerized action, "R" marked swept bolt, milled trigger guard, walnut "Scant" stock with "P" in square rebuild mark and "S.A.A." inspection mark, hump top wood, green woven sling, and long bladed wooden handled bayonet marked "SA" "1911" with canvas sheath. (E) Remington 4th Model change Model 03-A3 rifle built in 1943 by Remington Arms Company with 24" parkerized 2 grooved rifled barrel in .30-06 marked "RA / (Flaming Bomb) / 2-43", new style military sights, Remington marked "03-A3" parkerized action, contractor marked bolt and stamped trigger guard, walnut "S" stock with "P" in circle, "F.J.A." and crossed cannon with wheel markings, smooth top wood, green woven sling, and short bladed Bakelite handled "A.F.H." marked bayonet with "U.S. Flaming Bomb" marked green composite sheath. (F) Remington "Last Change" Model 03-A3 rifle built in 1943 by Remington Arms Company with 24" parkerized finish barrel in .30-06 marked "RA / (Flaming Bomb) / 3-43", late style military sights, Remington marked "03-A3" parkerized action, "R" marked swept back bolt, stamped trigger guard, walnut "S" stock with "P" in circle, "RA-P" and "BGM-K" in box markings, smooth top wood, green woven sling, and short bladed "A.F.H." 1943 bakelite handled bayonet with "U.S. (Flaming Bomb)" marked green composite sheath. (G) Remington "First Issue" 03-A4 Sniper Rifle built in 1943 by Remington Arms Company with 24" parkerized barrel in .30-06 marked "RA / (Flaming Bomb) / 7-43", removed sights, Remington off-set marked action with "R" marked blued bent bolt, fitted with Redfield Junior mount and Weaver 330 crosshair scope, and blued stamped trigger guard. Walnut "Scant" style stock with correct "F.J.A." and "RA" markings and smooth top wood. Comes with period style leather military sling and canvas scope cover. CONDITION: All rifles are in 90% condition or better with some having some usage marks and dings. All have good bores and mechanics with good optics. A great one time offering of a great collection that would take years to assemble.
Name
Value
Barrel Length
(ALL) 24"
Caliber/Bore
(ALL) .30-06 Springfield
FFL Status
Curio & Relic
Manufacturer
(ALL) Remington
Model
(ALL) 1903
Paperwork
Large tub of paperwork
Serial Number
(A) 3024788 (B) 3087046 (C) 3123907 (D) 3347127 (E) 3443686 (F) 3510931 (G) 3416179
Bidding
Current Bidding
Minimum Bid: $5,000.00
Final prices include buyers premium: $10,800.00
Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000
Number Bids: 9
Auction closed on Thursday, April 13, 2023.
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