**HOTCHKISS MODEL 1909 MACHINE GUN (C&R).

**HOTCHKISS MODEL 1909 MACHINE GUN (C&R). SN 23069. Cal. 8mm Lebel and includes 9 feed strips, 1 of which has 6 rnds orig 8mm Lebel ammo. Consignor states that this gun’s action is sluggish and needs some work if to be used as top flight shooter. Consignor further states they acquired it from a museum that closed firearms section. Action is stiff when cycled by hand. Flash hider is not present. CONDITION: Overall appearance is excellent. Near 100% bright blue refinish. Bbl, feed shuttle, and receiver all matching numbers. Rear sight is stiff and slide lock moves with difficulty but seems functional. Bore is excellent, shiny and bright with strong rifling. An extremely attractive firearm with lots of potential as a project. 4-37893-1 JWK41 (5,000-8,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1022	$8,050.00	HOTCHKISS MODEL 1909 MACHINE GUN (C&R). SN 23069. Cal. 8mm Lebel and includes 9 feed strips, 1 of which has 6 rnds orig 8mm Lebel ammo. Consignor states that this gun’s action is sluggish and needs some work if to be used as top flight shooter. Consignor further states they acquired it from a museum that closed firearms section. Action is stiff when cycled by hand. Flash hider is not present. CONDITION: Overall appearance is excellent. Near 100% bright blue refinish. Bbl, feed shuttle, and receiver all matching numbers. Rear sight is stiff and slide lock moves with difficulty but seems functional. Bore is excellent, shiny and bright with strong rifling. An extremely attractive firearm with lots of potential as a project. 4-37893-1 JWK41 (5,000-8,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium**, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

.red{fill:#B50938;} .white{fill:#FFFFFF;} .blue{fill:#005596;}