December 15th 2024 Firearms & Antiques
December 15th 2024 Firearms & Antiques
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LEE-ENFIELD MODEL SHTLE BOLT ACTION RIFLE .303 BRITISH CAL.
Lot # 1 (Sale Order: 1 of 600)
Make: Lee Enfield
Model: SHTLE
Serial # 81335
Caliber: .303
Barrel Length: 25"
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
This pre-WWII Lee-Enfield Model SHTLE bolt-action military rifle is in uncleaned, good condition, displaying approximately 80% muted black blued finish on the receiver, trigger, trigger guard, magazine, barrel assembly, flip-up adjustable rear sight, fixed blade front sight apparatus with "ears," bayonet lug (no bayonet included), two sling swivels with a tan woven sling present, two barrel bands, polished bolt with a black blued finish on the bolt handle, brass butt plate with a door to the tool storage area in the buttstock (no tools present), and miscellaneous small parts and securing screws. The wood stock and upper handguard sections are worn but in good condition with scattered marks, dings, and scratches from handling, carrying, and storage, including the replacement of the ID brass disc on the right side of the buttstock by a fitted wood addition. The handguard sections are noticeably lighter in finish than the rest of the stock, likely indicating a later replacement. The markings are in good condition, the action is strong, and the bore and rifling are in good condition.
(C&R/PPT)
NORINCO/INTERARMS MODEL 22ATD SEMI-AUTO .22 LR CALIBER RIFLE
Lot # 2 (Sale Order: 2 of 600)
Make: Norinco (made for Interarms)
Model: 22ATD
Serial # 316465
Caliber: .22 LR
Barrel Length: 19" round
Low Estimate: 150.00
High Estimate: 300.00
This Norinco-made Interarms Model 22 ATD semi-auto rifle is in overall fine condition, displaying approximately 99% black blued finish on the receiver (roll-die decorated on both sides), trigger, trigger guard, barrel assembly, fixed rear sight, fixed blade front sight, grooved buttplate, cartridge tube, and pull device with polished bright action, and miscellaneous small parts and securing screws. The checkered buttstock and forend are in great to near fine condition, seemingly refinished and recheckered. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore and rifling are in fine condition.
(Modern/PPT)
SAVAGE ARMS MOD.110D-SERIES K BOLT ACTION RIFLE 7MM REM MAG CAL.
Lot # 3 (Sale Order: 3 of 600)
Make: Savage Arms
Model: 110D-Series K
Serial # B094302
Caliber: 7mm Rem Mag
Barrel Length: 24" round
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
This Savage Arms Model 110D-Series K bolt-action rifle is in great to fine condition, displaying approximately 90% black blued finish on the receiver, two scope mount bases, trigger, trigger guard, floor plate, two sling swivel bases (no sling included), barrel assembly, flip-up rear sight, fixed blade front sight, blued bolt handle with a polished bright bolt, miscellaneous small parts, and securing screws. The hardwood half stock is in overall very good+ condition, featuring roll-pressed checkering on the semi-pistol grip and the forend of the stock. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore and rifling are in fine condition.
(Modern/PPT)
ENGRAVED BELGIAN-MADE BROWNING MODEL AUTO 5 SEMI-AUTO SHOTGUN 12 GAUGE 3" CHAMBER
Lot # 4 (Sale Order: 4 of 600)
Make: Browning
Model: Auto 5
Serial # 70V72370
Caliber: 12 Gauge 3" chamber
Barrel Length: 30" ventilated rib
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
This engraved Belgian-made Browning Model Auto 5 semi-auto 12 gauge shotgun is in fine condition displaying approximately 98% bright black blued finish to the receiver, trigger, trigger guard, action release button, ventilated rib barrel with brass dot fixed front sight, cartridge tube end cap, and misc. small parts and securing screws. The checkered hardwood finely grained wood butt stock and forend are also in fine condition showing the majority of their oil finish remaining. The factory hard rubber butt pad and two spacers create a LOP of 14-1/4". The markings are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore is fine. (Modern/PPT)
MAUSER MODEL 71/84 BOLT ACTION MAUSER RIFLE/ 11mm X 60R CAL.
Lot # 5 (Sale Order: 5 of 600)
Make: Mauser
Model: 71/84
Serial # 21729
Caliber: 11x60R
Barrel Length: 31-1/2" round
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
This early Mauser Model 71/84 bolt action rifle is in good to very good condition displaying an even light brown patina with traces of military black blued finish in protected areas to the receiver, bolt and bolt handle, trigger, trigger guard, floor plate, barrel assembly, flip-up adjustable rear sight, fixed blade front sight, stacking rod, three barrel bands, two sling swivel (no sling included), bayonet lug (no bayonet included), butt plate, and misc. small parts/securing screws. The hardwood stock is in fair condition displaying scattered areas of old staining with general dings, mars and scratches from handling, carry and storage; plus an approximate 8-1/2" horizontal fissure to the front left side between the first two barrel bands. The numerous markings on the gun's metal parts are clear. The action is crisp and the bore is fine with visible rifling. (Antique/Pre-98)
BRAZILIAN-MADE STOEGER COACH GUN MODEL SXS SHOTGUN 12 GAUGE
Lot # 6 (Sale Order: 6 of 600)
Model: Coach Gun
Serial # 378439
Caliber: 12 Gauge 3" chamber
Barrel Length: 20"/20"
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
Brazilian-made, Stoeger imported Coach Gun Model SxS shotgun is in very good to fine condition displaying approximately 90% black blued finish to the receiver, trigger guard, barrel assembly, barrel release lever, safety button, misc. small parts, and securing screws; plus brightly polished double triggers and copper bead fixed front sight. The hardwood butt stock and forend are in good condition with a leather tooled cover to the butt stock. The markings are crisp including the name "E. R. AMANTINO" stamped on the left side of the receiver; the actions are crisp and the bores are fine. (Modern/1 in 30)
SPORTERIZED GERMAN MAUSER K98 BOLT ACTION RIFLE 8MM
Lot # 7 (Sale Order: 7 of 600)
Make: Mauser
Model: 98
Serial # 1926
Caliber: 8mm
Barrel Length: 22-1/2" round
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
This Sporterized German Mauser Model K98 bolt action rifle is in very good to near fine condition displaying approximately 80% military black blued finish to the receiver, bolt, trigger, trigger guard, floor plate, adjustable Redfield rear sight, ramp Lyman fixed blade front sight with the barrel assembly and right side of the receiver having drifted to a plum color, misc. small parts/securing screws. The hardwood stock is in good condition displaying a fine grain pattern with scattered darkened finish loss confined primarily to the right back side of the butt stock, a black wood forend cap with white spacer, a checkered black plastic semi-pistol grip cap, and a "Bishop" brand checkered black plastic butt plate with white spacer giving the rifle a LOP of 13-1/8". The markings on the gun's metal parts are clear including a "byf" marked twice on the floor plate, a "bnz" over "44" on the top front round of the receiver, and a "DZ/bnz over 1" on the top of the barrel at the breech. The action is crisp and the bore/rifling are fine. (C&R/PPT)
RUGER MODEL 10-22 SEMI-AUTO CARBINE .22 LR CALIBER
Lot # 8 (Sale Order: 8 of 600)
Make: Ruger
Model: 10/22
Serial # 25574011
Caliber: .22 LR
Barrel Length: 18.5" round
Low Estimate: 150.00
High Estimate: 300.00
This Ruger Stainless Steel Model 10-22 semi-auto carbine is in like new condition displaying approximately 99% polished finish to the receiver, barrel assembly, trigger, trigger guard, barrel band and bolt with a black blued butt plate, magazine, safety, bolt actuator lever and fixed front sight, misc. small parts/securing screws. The hardwood stock is excellent displaying a beautiful grain pattern and majority of its oil finish remaining. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp and the bore/rifling are excellent.
(Modern/PPT)
SPORTERIZED ENGLISH ENFIELD PATTERN 14 BOLT ACTION RIFLE .303 BRITISH CALIBER W/SLING
Lot # 9 (Sale Order: 9 of 600)
Make: Enfield
Model: P14
Serial # W99258
Caliber: .303 British
Barrel Length: 26" round
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
This English Enfield pattern 14 bolt action rifle is in overall very good to fine condition as sporterized, displaying approximately 95% muted black blued finish to the receiver, bolt, bolt handle, bolt release lever, safety, adjustable flip-up rear sight, trigger, trigger guard, floor plate, barrel assembly, fixed blade front sight (w/"ears"), two sling swivels (heavy tan leather sling included), smooth butt plate with "door" to tool recess (no tools included), misc. small parts and securing screws. The hand checkered hardwood stock is in very good condition showing scattered old slight mars and scratches from carry, handling and storage plus neatly performed wood plugs placed on the right side of the butt stock where the brass grading disc was and also at the rear bottom of the butt stock area where the original sling swivel base had been located. The markings are sharp, including a number of British proofs, (matching visible serial #s) and a fine bore and rifling. (C&R/PPT)
RUSSIAN MOSIN-NAGANT MODEL 91/30 BOLT ACTION RIFLE 7.62 X 54R (CIRCA 1942)
Lot # 10 (Sale Order: 10 of 600)
Make: Mosin Nagant
Model: 91/30
Serial # 9130041459
Caliber: 7.62x54R
Barrel Length: 29"
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
Manufactured circa 1942, this import-marked Russian Mosin-Nagant Model 91/30 bolt action rifle is in overall good condition displaying approximately 85% black blued finish to the receiver, trigger, trigger guard, magazine well, barrel assembly, flip-up adjustable rear sight, fixed blade hooded front sight, cleaning rod, two barrel bands, forward stock end cap, butt plate, misc. small parts and securing screws with a brightly polished bolt and bolt handle. The hardwood stock and upper hand guard are also good with scattered minor nicks, mars and scratches from handling, carry and storage with five very small proof marks stamped on the rear area of the butt stock. The action is strong and the bore and rifling are fine. (C&R/PPT)
U.S. REMINGTON MODEL 03-A3 BOLT ACTION RIFLE .30-06 CALIBER (CIRCA NOV. 1943)
Lot # 11 (Sale Order: 11 of 600)
Make: Remington
Model: 03A3
Serial # 4038928
Caliber: .30-06
Barrel Length: 24"
Low Estimate: 500.00
High Estimate: 750.00
Manufactured circa Nov. 1943, this U.S. Remington Model 03-A3 is in overall very good to fine condition displaying the majority of its military finish to the receiver, bolt, bolt hammer, safety, adjustable rear sight, trigger, trigger guard, base plate, barrel assembly, bayonet lug (no bayonet included), barrel bands, three sling swivels (no sling included), checkered butt plate with "door" to tool storage space (no tools included), misc. small parts, and securing screws. The finely grained hardwood stock and hand guard are in overall fine condition showing a sharp circle "P" proof behind the trigger guard with four small sub-inspections marked on the underside of the stock in front of the floor plate; also an "FJA" cartouche, crossed cannons and "OG" stamped on the left side of the stock. The markings on the metal parts are crisp, including an "RA" over a flaming bomb over "7-43" on the top of the barrel at the muzzle. The action is crisp and the bore is fair + with visible rifling. (C&R/PPT)
REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK SINGLE SHOT RIFLE 7MM
Lot # 12 (Sale Order: 12 of 600)
Make: Remington
Model: Rolling Block
Serial # NVSN
Caliber: 7mm
Barrel Length: 30"
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
This Remington Rolling Block single shot breech loading rifle is in overall fair + condition displaying an uncleaned brown to gray patina to metal surfaces including the receiver, trigger, trigger guard, hammer, rolling block, butt plate, flip-up adjustable rear sight, barrel assembly, fixed blade front sight, cleaning rod, bayonet lug (no bayonet included), two barrel bands, two sling swivels (no sling included), misc. small parts, and securing screws. The hardwood butt stock, forend and hand guard are overall fair to good showing scattered old dings, mars and scratches from handling, carry and storage; plus an old hand carved approximate 1" "B R" initials on the right side of the butt stock, an approximate 3/4" bent arrow on the left side of the butt stock and an approximate 1-1/2" hairline fissure on the top of the butt stock in front of the butt plate. The metal markings are good, the action is strong, and the bore is good with visible rifling. (Antique/Pre-98)
CARL GUSTAFS M38 BOLT ACTION RIFLE DATED 1915 6.5 X 55 SWEDISH
Lot # 13 (Sale Order: 13 of 600)
Make: Carl Gustafs
Model: M38
Serial # HK343225
Caliber: 6.5 x 55mm Swedish
Barrel Length: 24"
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
Dated 1915, this Carl Gustafs M38 bolt action rifle is in overall very good to fine condition displaying a combination of military black blued finish and gray patina to metal surfaces including the receiver, bolt release lever, trigger, trigger guard, barrel assembly, adjustable flip-up rear sight, fixed blade front sight, bayonet lug (no bayonet included), two sling swivels (no sling included), butt plate plus a polished bright bolt, bolt handle, cartridge elevator, and cleaning rod. The hardwood stock and hand guard are in very good + condition showing a darker finish to the hand guard that may be a later addition. The right side of the butt stock displays a brass grading disc. The markings on the metal parts are sharp with matching visible serial numbers, the action is crisp, and the bore and rifling are fine. (C&R/PPT)
JAPANESE ARISAKA TYPE 99 BOLT ACTION RIFLE 7.7MM
Lot # 14 (Sale Order: 14 of 600)
Make: Arisaka
Model: Type 99
Serial # 47281
Caliber: 7.7mm
Barrel Length: 26"
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
This Japanese Arisaka Type 99 bolt action rifle is in overall good + condition showing a muted military black blued and light brown patina to metal parts including the receiver, bolt, bolt handle, bolt release lever, cartridge elevator, trigger, trigger guard, floor plate, barrel assembly, flip-up rear sight (missing "wings"), fixed front sight (w/"ears"), bayonet lug (no bayonet included), cleaning rod, barrel bands, two sling swivels (no sling included), butt plate with moderate old pitting, misc. small parts, and securing screws. The hardwood stock is in overall fair + condition showing scattered old dark discoloration marks (possibly from exposure to heat or an explosive detonation), The markings are good including the three character Japanese marking on the top of the receiver (mum has been ground). The action is strong and the bore and rifling are fine. (C&R/PPT)
LEE-ENFIELD NO 5 MK I JUNGLE CARBINE .303 BRITISH
Lot # 15 (Sale Order: 15 of 600)
Make: Lee Enfield
Model: NO 5 MK I
Serial # 09991
Caliber: .303
Barrel Length: 20.5"
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
Manufactured circa 1944-1947, this import-marked Lee-Enfield No 5 MK I Jungle Carbine is in overall un-cleaned good condition displaying the majority of its muted black blued military finish to the receiver, flip-up adjustable rear sight, trigger, trigger guard, magazine, barrel assembly, fixed front sight (w/"ears"), two barrel bands, two sling swivels (no sling included), bayonet lug (no bayonet present), butt plate with gutta percha pad, misc. small parts, and securing screws; plus a polished bolt (blued bolt handle) and cartridge elevator. The hardwood stock is in overall good condition showing scattered old mars, dings and scratches from handling, carry and storage including a brass grading disc. set into the left side of the butt stock (#292) and "209" painted in white next to the disc. (C&R/PPT)
WINCHESTER MODEL 75 TARGET BOLT ACTION RIFLE .22 LR CALIBER (CIRCA 1942)
Lot # 16 (Sale Order: 16 of 600)
Make: Winchester
Model: 75 Target
Serial # 41656
Caliber: .22 LR
Barrel Length: 28" round
Low Estimate: 400.00
High Estimate: 600.00
Manufactured circa 1942, this Winchester Model 75 Target magazine fed bolt action rifle is in overall fine condition displaying approximately 85% black blued finish to the receiver, side mounted sight base, trigger, trigger guard, magazine, rear portion of bolt (front portion and handle bright), safety, barrel assembly with rear scope base and front scope base at muzzle, barrel band, three sling swivels (no sling included), adjustable middle sling block, stippled butt plate, misc. small parts, and securing screws. The hardwood stock is in overall very good to fine condition showing a fine grain pattern and majority of its oil finish remaining with scattered minor old mars, dings and scratches from handling, carry and storage. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore is good + with visible rifling. (C&R/PPT)
SWISS K31 STRAIGHT PULL RIFLE 7.5 X 55 SWISS CALIBER W/SLING (CIRCA 1942)
Lot # 17 (Sale Order: 17 of 600)
Make: Swiss
Model: K31
Serial # 731374
Caliber: 7.5x55 Swiss
Barrel Length: 25-1/2"
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
Manufactured circa 1942, this Swiss K31 straight pull rifle is in overall very good condition displaying approximately 45% black blued finish with the balance gone to a pleasing gray patina to the receiver, flip-up adjustable rear sight, pull rod with brightly polished handle, bolt and pull ring, magazine, cartridge elevator barrel assembly with fixed blade front sight and "ears", stacking rod, bayonet lug (no bayonet included), two barrel bands, two sling swivels with tan leather military type sling, smooth steel butt plate, misc. small parts, and securing screws. The hardwood stock and hand guard are in good condition showing scattered minor old nicks, mars, scratches and spots of discoloration with a beautiful grain pattern. The markings are sharp with matching visible serial numbers; the action is crisp and the bore is fair with visible rifling.
(C&R/PPT)
GERMAN KAR 98AZ BOLT ACTION RIFLE 8MM CALIBER WITH LEATHER SLING
Lot # 18 (Sale Order: 18 of 600)
Make: Mauser
Model: 98
Serial # 3077
Caliber: 8mm
Barrel Length: 24"
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
Dated 1920 over 1916 on the top front round of the receiver, this German KAR 98AZ bolt action rifle is in fair to good condition displaying approximately 40% muted black blued finish to the receiver, cartridge lifter, bolt release lever, trigger, trigger guard, flip-up adjustable rear sight, barrel assembly, barrel bands, fixed blade front sight w/"ears", stacking rod, bayonet lug (no bayonet included), heavy leather sling, smooth metal butt plate, misc. small parts, and securing screws. The hardwood stock is in fair + condition showing moderate scattered nicks, mars and scratches from handling, carry, and storage. The markings are clear, the action is crisp, and the bore is good with visible rifling. (C&R/PPT)
REMINGTON MODEL 722 BOLT ACTION SPORTING RIFLE .222 REMINGTON
Lot # 19 (Sale Order: 19 of 600)
Make: Remington
Model: 722
Serial # 276061
Caliber: .222 Remington
Barrel Length: 26"
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
Manufactured circa 1953, this Remington Model 722 bolt action rifle is in fine condition displaying approximately 98% black blued finish to the receiver, safety, Redfield scope rings and base, cartridge elevator, brightly polished bolt and bolt hammer, trigger, trigger guard, floor plate, barrel assembly, ramp fixed blade front sight, misc. small parts, and securing screws. The checkered hardwood stock is fine showing a beautiful grain pattern and approximately 99% varnish re-finish. The markings are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore and rifling are fine. (C&R/PPT)
BELGIAN BROWNING BAR SEMI-AUTO RIFLE .30-06 CAL. W/SCOPE (CIRCA 1970)
Lot # 20 (Sale Order: 20 of 600)
Make: Browning
Model: BAR
Serial # 57114M70
Caliber: .30-06
Barrel Length: 22" round
Low Estimate: 400.00
High Estimate: 600.00
Manufactured circa 1970, this Belgian Browning BAR semi-auto rifle is in overall excellent condition displaying approximately 98% bright black blued finish to the receiver, trigger, trigger guard, safety, magazine, cartridge lifter, brightly polished bolt and bolt handle, Simmons Whitetail Classic 2-10 X 44 adjustable scope and base showing crisp optics, barrel assembly with flip-up rear sight, ramp fixed blade front sight, two sling swivel bases (no swivels or sling included), misc. small parts, and securing screws. The finely checkered butt stock and forend show a pleasing grain pattern and are in overall very good + condition with some scattered old minor mars and scratches from carry, handling, and storage; plus a removable leather butt stock cover and Browning checkered black plastic butt plate. (C&R/PPT)
ITALIAN PEDERSOLI 1874 SHARPS FALLING BLOCK SINGLE SHOT RIFLE .45-70 CAL.
Lot # 21 (Sale Order: 21 of 600)
Make: Pedersoli
Model: 1874 Sharps
Serial # SH13330
Caliber: .45-70
Barrel Length: 32" octagon
Low Estimate: 500.00
High Estimate: 750.00
Italian-made Pedersoli Model 1874 Sharps falling block double set triggers single shot rifle, .45-70 caliber, import-marked, heavy octagon barrel in overall excellent condition displaying approximately 99% bright black blued finish to the barrel, adjustable flip-up rear sight, double set triggers, misc. small parts, and securing screws; plus vividly case colored receiver, lever, hammer. side plate, butt plate, and a take down lever that all retain approximately 99% of their color, and a brightly nickeled forend cap and fixed blade front sight. The checkered hardwood butt stock and forend are also excellent with beautiful grain patterns and again, approximately 99% of their oil finish remaining. The markings and proofs are sharp, the action is crisp, and the bore/rifling are excellent. (Modern/1 in 30)
LEE-ENFIELD NO. 4 MK I BOLT ACTION RIFLE .303 BRITISH
Lot # 22 (Sale Order: 22 of 600)
Make: Lee Enfield
Model: NO 4 MK I
Serial # F18601
Caliber: .303 British
Barrel Length: 25-1/4"
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
This Lee Enfield Model No. 4 MK I bolt action military rifle is in overall good+ condition displaying approximately 45% muted black blued finish to the receiver, trigger, trigger guard, magazine, barrel assembly, flip-up adjustable rear sight, fixed blade front sight apparatus w/ "ears", bayonet lug (no bayonet included), two of three sling swivels present (no sling included), three barrel bands, polished bolt with black blued finish to the bolt handle, brass butt plate with door to tool storage area in butt stock (no tools present), and misc. small parts/securing screws. The hardwood stock and upper hand guard sections are worn & in fair + condition with scattered mars, dings & scratches from handling, carry & storage including an approximate 1-1/2" x 2" repaired chip on the top rear of the butt stock and an approximate 1-1/2" x 1-1/4" repaired chip on the bottom rear of the butt stock. The markings are good, the action is strong, and the bore and rifling are good to fine. (C&R/PPT)
U.S. MODEL 1898 KRAG BOLT ACTION CARBINE .30-40 KRAG CALIBER
Lot # 23 (Sale Order: 23 of 600)
Make: Springfield Armory
Model: 1898
Serial # 204690
Caliber: .30-40 Krag
Barrel Length: 22" round
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
This desirable and early U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1898 Krag bolt action carbine is in overall good to very good condition displaying approximately 25% muted black blued military finish in protected areas with the balance gone to a pleasing brown/gray patina to the receiver, magazine well, trigger, trigger guard, barrel assembly, fixed blade front sight, forward barrel band, two sling swivels (no sling included), steel butt plate with "door" to butt stock recess for tools (no tools present), bolt handle (bolt is polished bright), top bolt cover, misc. small parts, and securing screws. The hardwood stock and upper hand guard are in good to very good condition showing some scattered old mars and scratches from carry, handling, and storage; plus a sharp circle "P" proof behind the trigger guard as well as what appears to be an indistinguishable two digit number between the proof and trigger guard. There is also a sharp 1899-dated inspector's cartouche on the left side of the stock wrist above the trigger group with initials "J.S.A." (J. Sumner Adams). The markings are clear, the action is crisp, and the bore is very good with visible rifling. (C&R/PPT)
SCARCE S/243 PRE-WWII GERMAN WAFFEN MARKED K98 MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE 8MM
Lot # 24 (Sale Order: 24 of 600)
Make: Mauser
Model: 98/S/243
Serial # 9352
Caliber: 8MM
Barrel Length: 24" round
Low Estimate: 1000.00
High Estimate: 1500.00
Scarce and desirable pre-WW II German Waffen marked K98 Mauser bolt action rifle in good to very good condition displaying approximately 75% muted black blued military finish to the receiver, bolt, bolt handle, bolt release lever, safety, trigger, trigger guard, floor plate, cartridge lifter, barrel assembly, adjustable flip-up rear sight, fixed blade ramp front sight, two barrel bands, bayonet lug (no bayonet included), cleaning rod, (no sling), butt plate, and misc. small parts/securing screws. The hardwood stock and upper hand guard are in good condition with scattered mars and scratches from handling, carry, and storage. The grain pattern is pleasing with considerable muted oil finish remaining. The markings are sharp including "S 243" over '1938" on the front round of the receiver and three clearly visible Nazi waffen marks each over the number "280". The same waffen mark is on the top front of the bolt and twice on the rear right side of the bolt and on the top of the bolt release lever. There are no visible import marks and the serial # is present on the left front side of the receiver, the left rear of the barrel, the left side of the front barrel band, bottom front and rear of the floor plate (also w/ three waffen marks over "280") with serial numbers on the bolt handle flat, the safety, the rear bolt assembly ring that displays two waffen marks over "280". The action is crisp and the bore is good with visible rifling. Suitable for any serious private or public collection. (C&R/PPT)
WINCHESTER MODEL 97 SLIDE ACTION SHOTGUN 12 GAUGE/BARREL SHORTENED & CHOKED/INSCRIBED
Lot # 25 (Sale Order: 25 of 600)
Make: Winchester
Model: 97
Serial # 838460
Caliber: 12 Gauge
Barrel Length: 21.5" shortened & choked
Low Estimate: 300.00
High Estimate: 500.00
This Winchester Model 97 slide action take down shotgun w/ shortened and choked barrel is in overall good condition displaying approximately 60% muted black blued finish to the receiver, trigger, trigger guard, hammer, barrel assembly, slide lever, loading tube, front barrel band, copper dot front sight, misc. small parts and securing screws. The hardwood butt stock is in fair + condition showing scattered mars and scratches from carry, handling and storage with pleasing grain patterns while the grooved forend is in very good condition retaining the majority of its oil finish. The markings are clear and include a gold moniker of "BLACK HARRIS" marked in gold lettering on the bottom front round of the receiver (possibly personalization of a cowboy action shooter or movie actor's character). The action is crisp and the bore is fine. (C&R/1 in 30)