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US WWII INLAND M-1 SEMI-AUTO MILITARY CARBINE.

Lot #1001 (Sale Order 1 of 583)

Cal. 30 Carb. S# 3075233. Bbl. 18". Bbl. is marked behind front sight "INLAND MFG. DIV.". / GENERAL MOTORS / 4-44". Marked on the left side with "BLUE SKY" import marking. Milled adjustable rear sight marked "H.I.". Blade front sight with protective ears marked "N". Barrel band with bayonet lug marked "AMCO". "6 o'clock slide Marked "HSA" and drawing #. Flat bolt marked "IO". "Inland" marked milled triggerguard with push button safety. Mag. catch marked "E.I.". Straight cut hammer marked "H.I.". Walnut stock set. Buttstock is marked "IO" in sling slot. 2-Rivet handguard marked "IO". Vintage green web sling. MAGS: 2 - blued steel issue 15 rds. / 1 - After market 10 rd. Green canvas US 2 - pocket mag pouch dated "1944". Green cloth bandolier marked "LC" "BALL" and "M-1" contains 9 - 10 rd. stripper clips filled with "LC 52" ball ammo. (Ammo total 90 rds.). CONDITION: stock set has a professionally restored finish with a very good appearance. Metal retains 75 % of its original finish with thinning and light wear. Accessories and ammo in good clean condition. Very good shiny bore with sharp lands. (24-3813/RW). CURIO. $700-1,000.

U.S. WWII INLAND M1 SEMI-AUTO CARBINE.

Lot #1002 (Sale Order 2 of 583)

Cal. 30 Carbine. S# 6319852. Bbl. 18". Bbl. is marked behind front sight "INLAND / MFG. DIV. / GENERAL MOTORS / 11-44". Stamped adjustible aperture rear sight. Blade front sight with protective ears marked "N." Bbl. band with bayonet lug marked "JI." The six o'clock slide is marked "PI." Round bolt is marked "IO." Milled trigger guard is marked "INLAND." Rotary safety. The straight-cut hammer is marked "HI." Low wood oval cut, pot belly hardwood replacement stock. Marked only with a tiny "E" underneath the pistol grip and marked on the left side of the grip with "WB." Four-rivet handguard is marked "M." Green web sling. CONDITION: stock set has moderate wear, staining, and handling marks throughout. Buttstock has wood removed between oiler cut and buttplate. Metal retains 60% of the thinning, worn original finish. Bright, shiny bore. (24-5404/RW). CURIO. $700-1,000.

IBM M1 SEMI AUTO CARBINE.

Lot #1003 (Sale Order 3 of 583)

Cal. 30 Carb. S# 3869773. Bbl. 18", IBM undated. Unmarked blade front sight with protective ears. Stamped, "IR"-marked adjustable aperture rear sight. Flat, parkerized bolt, marked "AOB" on the right lug. Third variation operating slide, marked "AOB". Trigger housing, marked "BE-B" on the right side. "WMB"-marked straight hammer. "CM"-marked rotating safety. "WA"-marked mag. release. Third-type band, marked "KI" on the left side, with bayonet lug. "PR-B"-marked recoil plate. Walnut, low wood stock set with left side sling provisions, canvas sling, and "BR-B"-marked sling cut. Bottom of pistol grip has faint white paint rack number. Two-rivet handguard, marked "BR-B". MAGS: two 15 rd.; one mag. is marked "S-E" and the other "UI". UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: GI canvas muzzle cover, marked "U.S." and "ROBEY TACKLE 1944". CONDITION: stock set has an arsenal rework-type finish, with some chipping around the butt, a few paint stains, scattered dings, a flaking oil finish, and handling marks. Metal retains 85% of its arsenal-reworked parkerized finish with some edge wear and fading, most notably on bottom metal. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bright, near very good+ bore. (24-5807/MJC). CURIO. $500-800.

U.S. WWII SAGINAW M1 SEMI-AUTO MILITARY CARBINE.

Lot #1004 (Sale Order 4 of 583)

Cal. 30 Carbine. S# 3485989. Bbl. 18". Blue Sky import marks on left side. Marked behind front sight, "UNDERWOOD 9-44 (flaming bomb)". Stamped adjustible rear sight is marked "L.R." & "C.O.". Blade front sight with protective ears. Bbl. band with bayonet lug marked "KI." Straight-cut slide is marked "DA-Q." Round bolt is marked "AOB." Milled trigger housing is marked "N" over "16." Rotary safety. Mag. catch has 30 rd projection. Straight-cut hammer is marked "U." Oval-cut, low-wood walnut stock is marked "P-U" in the sling slot. Marked "P" underneath grip. Unmarked 2-rivet handguard. Green nylon sling. CONDITION: stock set has arsenal rework finish with light wear and handling marks. Metal has 60% of its finish with thinning and wear. Very good, shiny bore. (24-5379/RW). CURIO. $400-600.

U.S. WWII WINCHESTER M1 GARAND SEMI-AUTO MILITARY

Lot #1005 (Sale Order 5 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 2327762. Bbl. 24". Marked on right side with two "WP" proofs, not in an oval. Bbl. is additionally marked "D35448 WRA." Throat and muzzle gauges: 1.0. Import-marked on left side of receiver. Locking bar rear sight. Blade front sight with protective ears. All major parts' markings are "WRA," including the slant-cut operating rod. Single slot gas cyl. lock screw. Milled trigger guard. Unmarked replacement walnut stock set. CONDITION: well-worn stock set with light staining and numerous handling marks. End of pistol grip has remnants of white paint. Metal parts retain 90% of their dark gray arsenal rework finish with light wear. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands. (24-5427/RW). CURIO. $600-900.

US COLD WAR ERA HARRINGTON & RICHARDSON M-1 GARAND

Lot #1006 (Sale Order 6 of 583)

SEMI AUTO MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 4737108. Bbl. 24". Marked on the right side "HRA 3-54". Throat gauges 4.0. Muzzle gauges 3.0. Import marked on left rear of receiver. T105E1 aperture rear sight. Blade front sight with wide protective ears. All major part markings are "HRA". Stamped trigger guard. High-hump gas cylinder lock. Walnut stock set. Buttstock marked only with very faint boxed "P" proof under grip. CONDITION: stock set has moderate wear, staining, and handling marks over the arsenal rework finish. Metal has 75% of its arsenal-reworked finish. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands. (24-5441/RW). CURIO. $700-1,100.

U.S. HARRINGTON & RICHARDSON M1 GARAND SEMI-AUTO

Lot #1007 (Sale Order 7 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 5534307. Bbl. 24". Barrel is marked on the right side, "HRA 7-54." Throat gauge: 5.0. Muzzle gauges: 4.0. Receiver shows blemishes on the left rear under the finish due to the removal of the import mark. T105E1 aperture rear sight. Blade front sight with narrow protective ears. All major parts' markings are "HRA." Stamped trigger guard. Replacement hardwood stock set. Buttstock is marked on the left side with crossed cannons. CONDITION: stock set has moderate wear and handling marks throughout. Metal retains 75% arsenal rework finish with light wear. Very good, shiny bore. (24-5411/RW). CURIO. $700-1,100.

U.S. HARRINGTON & RICHARDSON M1 GARAND SEMI-AUTO

Lot #1008 (Sale Order 8 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 5646276. Bbl. 24". Bbl. is marked on right side "HRA 4-55." Throat and muzzle gauges: 1.0. T105E1 aperture rear sight. Blade front sight with wide spaced protective ears. All visible parts' markings are "HRA." High-hump gas cyl. lock. Stamped trigger guard. Walnut stock set. Walnut stock set. Buttstock is marked on the left side with defense acceptance "eagle" and marked under grip with an encircled "P" proof. Buttstock shows evidence of minor hand fitting in trigger housing area. CONDITION: stock set has been cleaned, leaving moderate staining, wear, and handling marks. Buttstock is numbered "1325" on the right rear. Metal shows 80% original Parkerized finish with thinning and light wear. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands. (24-5425/RW). CURIO. $700-1,000.

LATE PRODUCTION HARRINGTON & RICHARDSON M1 GARAND

Lot #1009 (Sale Order 9 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 30-06 S# 5759390. Bbl. 24", marked on the right side "HRA-1-52 P." Throat and muzzle gauge: 2.0. T105E1 aperture rear sight. Blade front sight with narrow protective ears. Replacement walnut stock set. Buttstock marked on left side with boxed "CMP" with an eagle and crossed cannons. CONDITION: stock set has light wear and tiny handling marks. Buttstock has notable areas of paint damage. Metal retains a large percentage of arsenal reworked parkerized finish with very light wear. Bolt is difficult to retract when fully locked. Very good, shiny bore. (24-5414/RW). CURIO. $800-1,200

US WWII SPRINGFIELD M-1 GARAND SEMI-AUTO MILITARY

Lot #1010 (Sale Order 10 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal.30-06. S# 1196478. Bbl. 24". Barrel is marked on the right side "3 S A 6 45." Throat gauges 1.0. Muzzle gauges 1.5. T105E1 aperture rear sight. Blade front sight with protective ears. All major parts' markings are "SA," except the hammer is "WRA." Walnut stock set. Buttstock is marked on left side with "defense acceptance eagle" and encircled "P" proof under grip. Right side of butt has stamped "6625' AND "6" at end of pistol grip. CONDITION: stock set has been cleaned over wear and numerous handling marks, leaving the markings legible. Metal has an arsenal-reworked parkerized finish that has a two-toned look at the rear of the receiver. The finish has very light wear. Very good, shiny bore. (24-3825/RW). CURIO. $900-1,400.

SPRINGFIELD M1 GARAND SEMI AUTO RIFLE.

Lot #1011 (Sale Order 11 of 583)

Cal. 30-06. S# 3131070. Bbl.24". Barrel is marked on right side "SA 8 44". Throat gauges 7.0. Muzzle gauges 2.0. Barrel has notable shallow turning marks between the front handguard and front sight. T105E1 aperture rear sight. Blade front sight with protective ears. All major parts' markings are "SA." Markings are enhanced in white. Stacking swivel is not present. Stamped trigger guard. Walnut stock set. Unmarked buttstock appears to be period replacement. Buttstock has four brass pins set under the receiver behind the magazine, visible when stock is removed. UNNATTCHED ACCESSORIES: twelve 8 rd. clips contained in two 1956-dated green cloth bandoliers. CONDITION: stock set has an early arsenal rework finish with a slight loss of wood in inletted areas with moderate wear, staining, and handling marks. Metal retains 75% of its original finish with light wear and handling marks. Bolt has a notable greenish hue. Barrel has a thin finish over the above-mentioned turning marks. Bore is shiny with sharp lands. (24-3830/RW). CURIO. $900-1,400.

WWII US SPRINGFIELD M-1 GARAND SEMI-AUTO MILITARY

Lot #1012 (Sale Order 12 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 3260319. Bbl. 24". Barrel is marked on the right side "3-S A 9 44". Throat and muzzle gauge 2.0. "Locking Bar" rear sight with "Battle Range" elevation knob. All major parts markings are "SA". Stamped trigger guard. Walnut stock set. Buttstock is marked on the left side with faint boxed acceptance mark which appears to be G.A. W. and "crossed cannons". Boxed "SA" overhaul mark on cheek area. Two encircled "P" proofs under grip. Unmarked Model 1907 brown leather sling with steel hooks. Operating rod does not have the later relief cut. Long fork follower rod. Sling shows wear and flexing. UNNATTCHED ACCESSORIES: cleaning kit in butt. Cleaning rod, M10 in sealed paper tube, canvas cleaning rod case, and CMP sales receipt for the cleaning rods. The sealed foil pack on the paper is not present. CONDITION: stock set has an arsenal rework finish with moderate wear, staining, and handling marks throughout. Metal retains 80% of its arsenal rework finish with areas of thinning and wear. Very good, shiny bore. (24-3817/RW). CURIO. $900-1,400.

WWII US SPRINGFIELD M-1 GARAND SEMI AUTO MILITARY

Lot #1013 (Sale Order 13 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 3496216. Bbl. 24". Barrel is marked on the right side, "3 SA 8 45." Throat gauges 2.0. Muzzle gauges less than 1.0. T105E1 aperture rear sight. Blade front sight with protective ears. All major parts' markings are "SA." Milled trigger guard. Walnut stock set. Buttstock and front handguard are original. Rear handguard appears to be an arsenal replacement. Buttstock is marked on left cheek area with boxed "RIA / EB" and "P" proof under grip. CONDITION: buttstock and front handguard have worn original finish with numerous handling marks. Rear handguard has an arsenal rework finish. Metal retains nearly all of its arsenal reworked gray parkerization. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands. (24-5422/RW). CURIO. $600-1,000.

US SPRINGFIELD M-1 GARAND SEMI-AUTO MILITARY RIFLE

Lot #1014 (Sale Order 14 of 583)

WITH ORIGINAL CMP SALE DOCUMENT AND MANUAL. Cal. 30-06. S# 3742516. Bbl.24". This rifle was manufactured in April 1945 and has a replacement barrel dated 1963. The right front receiver leg is marked in electro-pencil. "LEAD 2-69," indicating an overhaul at Letterkenny Army Depot. It was sold through Rock Island Arsenal in August 1983 for the total sum of $112.70 according to the original matching invoice (DD 1149). The manual is the 1997 edition for the M-1 Garand rifle. The replacement barrel markings include "SA 4 63" and a defense acceptance eagle. Throat gauges 3.0 and muzzle gauges 2.0.T105E1 aperture rear sight. Blade front sight with protective ears. S# and rear sight markings enhanced in white. All major parts' markings are "SA." Stamped trigger guard. Arsenal replacement Hardwood stock set. Buttstock is marked with "P" proof under grip and has a faint Letterkenny Arsenal orange triangle at the end of the grip. Unmarked brown leather Model 1907 type sling. UNNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: original matching CMP sales document and CMP manual. CONDITION: the stock set has only very light wear and handling marks. The metal retains most of its arsenal rework finish with only very light wear. Bore shows lightly worn lands with a frosted appearance. (24-3823/RW). CURIO. $900-1,300.

US WWII M-1 GARAND SEMI-AUTO MILITARY RIFLE.

Lot #1015 (Sale Order 15 of 583)

Cal. 30-06. S# 3765152. Bbl. 24". Barrel is marked "3 S A 4 45." Throat gauges 3.0. Muzzle gauges 2.0. "Locking Bar" rear sight with "Battle Range" elevation knob. Blade front sight with protective ears. Receiver is marked on right front leg "S-A 11-68" in electro-pencil, indicating an arsenal over haul in 1968. All major parts' markings are "SA." Trigger housing marked only with drawing #. Milled trigger guard. Walnut stock set. Buttstock is marked on the left side with crossed cannons and a boxed "SA / NFR" a WWII Springfield Armory rebuild mark. The next mark is the G.A.W. final acceptance mark, which is followed by another crossed cannon. The markings are all faint due to the arsenal rework finish. There are two "P" proofs under the grip, one of which is encircled, and "2165" is scratched inside the barrel channel. CONDITION: the stock set with its arsenal rework finish has moderate wear and handling marks throughout. The metal retains nearly 50% of its original finish, with thinning, wear, and small areas of oxidation. Bore has worn lands turning dark in the grooves. (24-3907/RW). CURIO. $800-1,200.

NO LOT.

Lot #1016 (Sale Order 16 of 583)

NO LOT.

LATE PRODUCTION US SPRINGFIELD M1 GARAND SEMI-AUTO

Lot #1017 (Sale Order 17 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal.30-06. S# 5889791. Bbl. 24". Markings on the right side include "SA" and "6 55" "P" proof and "defense acceptance eagle." Throat gauges 1.0 and muzzle gauges less than 1.0. T105E1 aperture rear sight. Blade front sight with protective ears. Operating rod and bolt marked "SA." Hi-Hump gas cylinder lock and front sight appear to be replacements. Trigger housing assembly with stamped guard has "HRA" markings. Walnut stock set. Buttstock has the boxed "Defense Acceptance Eagle' on the left side and the encircled "P" proof under grip. Front handguard appears to be hardwood replacement stained to match. Vintage web sling. CONDITION: stock set has a professional cleaning of the original finish. There is a small loss of wood in the buttplate area. The metal retains a large percentage of its original finish with thinning and wear. Very good, shiny bore but with small areas of fouling. (24-3819/RW). CURIO. $900-1,400.

U.S. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER M1 GARAND SEMI-AUTO

Lot #1018 (Sale Order 18 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 7.62 NATO. S# 5018708. Bbl. 24". Bbl. is unmarked. T105E1 rear sight with national match aperture. Blade front sight with protective ears. Rifle converted to 7.62 NATO. Receiver fitted with metal spacer block, marked "BR". Clip release is marked "BMB". Operating rod and trigger group are marked "SA". Bolt is marked "IHC". Unmarked walnut buttstock in rear handguard. Front handguard is hardwood replacement. Green web sling. CONDITION: buttstock has been heavily modified in grip area to give a more pronounced pistol grip. Stock set has light wear and scattered handling marks. Metal retains 80% arsenal rework finish, with thinning and wear. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands. (24-5448/RW). MODERN. $600-1,000.

COLD WAR ERA US M-1 GARAND SEMI AUTO MILITARY

Lot #1019 (Sale Order 19 of 583)

RIFLE CONVERTED BY BERETTA TO 7.62 NATO. Cal. 7.62 NATO. S# 86684. Bbl.23 1/2". These conversions began in 1955 and used a newly manufactured barrel that is 1/2" shorter than the standard 30-06 barrels. This rifle was a very early Springfield made Garand and retains all its original receiver markings. There are no visible import marks on the rifle. The spacer block is metal instead of the plastic used in the US conversions. The barrel is marked on the right side "SIAU 1967 M P"; this marking is the Italian subcontractor who made the barrels. T105E1 aperture rear sight with US knobs. Blade front sight with protective ears. Seal is present on sight screw. Bolt is marked "D-28287 / BMB." Operating rod with notch is marked "6535382 SA" and marked on the right side over magazine well "7.62 mm/2." Barrel has an unmarked flash suppressor, which replaces the gas cylinder lock. Single-slot gas cylinder lock screw. "SA" marked trigger housing, hammer, and safety. Stamped trigger guard. Stock set appears to be thin-shell European walnut, showing a notable figure. The buttstock is marked on the right side of the heel "MT." CONDITION: stock set shows slight wear and scattered tiny handling marks. Metal retains most of its arsenal rework finish with very light wear. The receiver has notable fine pitting in areas below the wood line. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands. (24-5437/RW). CURIO. $700-1,000.

U.S. SPRINGFIELD ARMORY MODEL 1896 KRAG

Lot #1020 (Sale Order 20 of 583)

SPORTERIZED BOLT ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 30-40 Krag. S# 90845. Bbl. 24". Lyman No. 33K aperture rear sight installed on left side of action. Flip up auxiliary peep has been partially removed. Front sight is from a Model 1903 Springfield. The moveable base is equipped with a white bead sporting blade. The original rear sight has been removed and the screw holes filled. The walnut stock has been cut approximately 1 1/2" above the lower band. The stock has no visible acceptance marking but does have the circle "P" script proof. The finish appears to be original. Smooth trap buttplate. The original swivels have been retained. The metal has the appearance of an early professional refinish. CONDITION: stock set has moderate wear and handling marks throughout. There are 6 notable notches underneath grip. Metal is turning gray with patina, thinning and wear. Fair bore with lightly worn lands and frosted grooves. PROVANANCE: the Lifelong Collection of Terrence McCarty. (01-24675/RW). ANTIQUE. $300-500.

U.S. SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR ERA SPRINGFIELD MODEL

Lot #1021 (Sale Order 21 of 583)

1898 BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 30-40 Krag. S# 104166. Bbl. 30". Model 1901 ladder rear sight graduated to 2000 yards. Blade front sight. Bayonet lug and stacking swivel are present. Walnut stock and handguard. Stock is marked on left side with a boxed "JSA" and "1898" marked under the grip with an encircled "P" proof. Smooth trap buttplate. Correct unmarked tan leather sling with single brass hook. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: three-piece cleaning rod and nickel-plated oiler in butt. Lot also includes an 11 5/8" fullered blade bayonet, marked on the left ricasso "1901". Marked on right ricasso "US". Smooth walnut grips secured by two rivets. Steel scabbard with steel belt hook. Bayonet has moderate wear with light oxidation turning gray. Grips have an added gloss finish. Scabbard has thinning and scattered pitting with small dents. CONDITION: stock set has thinning, moderately worn original finish with scattered handling marks. Metal retains 80% of its original finish with thinning and wear. Receiver, sideplate, and mag. gate have a notable mottled, case-hardened appearance. Good shiny bore with lightly worn lands. PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Jim Williams. (01-25848/RW). ANTIQUE. $700-1,000.

U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1899 KRAG BOLT ACTION

Lot #1022 (Sale Order 22 of 583)

MILITARY CARBINE. Cal. 30-40 Krag. S# 173928. Bbl. 22". Bbl. is reduced between muzzle and front sight base for bayonet ring. Model 1898 tangent rear sight. Right and left notches have been removed, leaving the center notch intact. Blade front sight, which does not fit base correctly. Walnut stock set. Buttstock has visible boxed "JSA 1901" inspection mark and an encircled script "P" under the grip. Stock is not inletted for saddle ring. Smooth trap buttplate. CONDITION: stock has arsenal rework-type finish over heavy wear and numerous prominent handling marks with an added finish. Handguard has extensive repaired cracks between rear sight and receiver ring. Shiny bore with strong lands. (24-5199/RW). CURIO. $700-1,100.

U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1898 KRAG BOLT ACTION

Lot #1023 (Sale Order 23 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 30-40 Krag. S# 401595. Bbl. 30". Model 1901 ladder rear sight is graduated to 2,000 yards. Blade front sight. Walnut stock set. Buttstock has legible boxed "JSA / 1902". Encircled script "P" proof under the grip. Trap buttplate. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: three-piece cleaning rod in the butt. CONDITION: stock set has original finish with wear and small scattered handling marks. Approx. 1" repaired crack behind the receiver tang. Metal retains 60% of its thinning original blue. Areas of the trigger guard and bbl. bands have notable finish wear. Extractor has notable fire blue. Bore is shiny with a hint of frosting in grooves and lightly worn lands. (24-5998/RW). MODERN. $400-600.

US WWI MODEL 1903 SPRINGFIELD BOLT ACTION

Lot #1024 (Sale Order 24 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 1031979. Bbl. 24". Very early production barrel, marked behind the front sight "RIA", a flaming bomb, and "7-06". Ladder rear sight graduated to 2850 yards. Flat windage and elevation knobs. Blade front sight. Receiver has an added marking on the left side at the front, which appears as an oriental character followed by "6-38". Remington-marked replacement bolt. All milled furniture. Non-matching walnut stock set. Buttstock is from 1903-A3 production with brass reinforcing pins. UNNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: nickel-plated oiler in the butt. CONDITION: stock set shows hobbiest gunsmith type fitting, notably around cut-off recess and attempts to tighten the barrel bands. The finish has some added gloss over the wear and numerous handling marks. The metal has wear and is turning overall gray with small areas of cleaned oxidation. Bore has moderately worn lands, turning dark in the grooves. (24-3906/RW). CURIO. $700-1,000.

US SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1903 BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1025 (Sale Order 25 of 583)

RIFLE WITH TYPE "C" STOCK. Cal. 30-06. S# 1241157. Bbl. 24". The replacement barrel is marked "H.S. (flaming bomb) 3-44." Ladder rear sight with volley notch graduated to 2850 yards. Sight is mounted on Remington base without lightning cuts. Blade front sight. Bolt is from Smith Corona 1903-A3. Safety marked "R." All milled furniture, including smooth trap buttplate. Original type "C" pistol grip walnut stock set with original finish and crisp markings. Boxed "S.A. / G.A.W." and "crossed cannons" on the left side. Two encircled "P" proofs under grip. Model 1907 leather sling marked "LAWRENCE." UNNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: nickel-plated oiler in butt. CONDITION: stock set has moderate wear and handling marks but has a good appearance commensurate with careful service. Metal has 80% of its arsenal-reworked Parkerization with thinning and wear. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (42-5274/RW). CURIO. $600-900.

US SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1903 BOLTACTION MILITARY

Lot #1026 (Sale Order 26 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 1339270. Bbl. 24". Marked behind front sight "HS / flaming bomb / 10 44". Ladder rear sight graduated to 2850 yards with volley notch. Blade front sight with protective cover. Bolt marked "7" has swept handle. Safety marked "R". All milled furniture except stamped checkered buttplate. Walnut stock set with scant grip. Buttstock has boxed overhaul mark "RA-P" indicating overhaul at Raritan Arsenal. UNNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: nickel plated oiler in butt. CONDITION: replacement stock set has very light wear and small scattered handling marks Metal retains 85% of its arsenal rework Parkerization with very light wear. Very good shiny bore. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5244/RW). CURIO. $500-800.

LATE PRODUCTION SPRINGFIELD BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1027 (Sale Order 27 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal.30-06. S# 1467764. Bbl. 24". This rifle, mfg. in 1934, has an "S" stock and a WWII replacement barrel marked behind front sight "U.S.M.C. 9-43" and an encircled "S." These barrels were made by Sedgley for Marine Corps use as field replacements. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2850 yards w/o volley notch. Blade front sight with unmarked sight cover. Replacement "BF"-marked bolt. Extractor has a gas escape hole. Receiver does not have a "Hatcher hole" but is drilled and tapped for Lyman 48 receiver sight, which is not present. All milled furniture. Trap buttplate with deep checkering. "C"-type walnut stock and handguard marked "S" in cut-off recess. Brown leather Model 1907 sling markings are not legible. UNNATTCHED ACCESSORIES: nickel-plated oiler in butt. CONDITION: lightly worn original finish stock set with scattered handling marks. Metal retains 75% of its fading blue finish with light wear. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands. (24-3853/RW). CURIO. $600-900.

US WWII REMINGTON MODEL 1903 BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1028 (Sale Order 28 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 3057547. Bbl.24". These rifles were made under contract for the U.S. government using machinery supplied by Rock Island Arsenal. This rifle has transitional features from Remington's ongoing efforts to reduce production time. Barrel is marked behind front sight "RA," a flaming bomb, and "2-42." Ladder rear sight graduated to 2850 yards. All sight markings are "R." Sight base made without lightning cuts. Blade front sight. Receiver tang is drilled through for guard screw. Bolt is made similar to the later 1903-A3 type. All bolt markings are "R." Cutoff marked "R." All milled furniture, except the lower band, is stamped. Smooth trap buttplate. Straight grip walnut stock with two recoil bolts. Stock is marked with only an encircled "P" proof under grip. Brown leather "UNCLE MIKE'S" sling. CONDITION: stock set has moderate wear and handling marks over an arsenal rework finish. Metal retains 50% of its original worn Parkerized finish. Floorplate has been polished. Bore has worn lands and frosted grooves. (24-3828/RW). CURIO. $500-750.

U.S. WWII REMINGTON MODEL 1903 BOLT ACTION

Lot #1029 (Sale Order 29 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 3067078. Bbl. 24". Marked behind front sight "RA / flaming bomb / 3-42". These rifles were produced by Remington using machinery from Rock Island Arsenal. This rifle has features suggested by Remington to expedite construction including the receiver tang hole drilled through, sight base w/o lightning cuts & slightly coarser wartime finish. Ladder rear sight w/o volley notch graduated to 2850 yards. Blade front sight w/ 2 piece base. Remington marked bolt assembly & cutoff. All milled furniture including smooth trap buttplate. "S" type walnut stock set. Buttstock marked on left side w/ "RLB". Marked under grip w/ circle "P" proof. Handguard appears to be replacement. Brown leather Model 1907 sling marked "BOYT" & "42". UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: nickel plated oiler in butt. CONDITION: buttstock has well-worn arsenal rework finish w/ numerous handling marks & slight loss of wood in inletted areas. Metal retains 80% arsenal rework Parkerized finish. Shiny 4 groove bore w/ moderately worn lands. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5245/RW). CURIO. $500-800.

ORIGINAL US WWI M1903 SPRINGFIELD WARNER & SWASEY

Lot #1030 (Sale Order 30 of 583)

M1913 SNIPER SCOPE. A fine sniper scope of the WWI period for a 03 Springfield by Warner & Swasey. The scope is marked on the side "TELESCOPIC MUSKET SIGHT MODEL OF 1913 NO 5673 THE WARNER & SWASEY CO. CLEVELAND, OHIO U.S.A. PAT. FEB. 13-06. MAY 22-06. DEC. 15-08". There are two brass plaques on the top of the scope that help to calculate drift and wind correction. Scope appears complete, and the optics seem to function very well. CONDITION: black paint is worn in places. Scope appears complete and fully functional, with all the dials and adjustments intact. (02-23298-8/BF). $400-600.

U.S. PRE-WWI ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL MODEL 1903 BOLT

Lot #1031 (Sale Order 31 of 583)

ACTION MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 78607. Bbl. 24". Period replacement bbl. dated "5-22" is additionally marked the "RIA" over "flaming bomb". Ladder rear sight w/o falling notch. Blade front sight. Bolt has straight down handle, small gas hole & is marked "B" underneath handle & "C 8" underneath safety lug. Safety & cutoff marked "R". Stamped follower. All milled furniture including smooth trap buttplate. "S" type stock w/ 2 recoil bolts is marked on left side w/ boxed "D.A.L.". Also marked w/ boxed "S.A." over "S.P.G.". Encircled "P" proof under grip. "126" on both sides of butt & "2H423" on top of comb. Handguard has 2 clips. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: nickel plated oiler in butt. CONDITION: stock has worn original finish w/ numerous handling marks & dark stained appearance. Metal has 60% arsenal rework Parkerized finish w/ thinning & wear. Shiny bore w/ lightly worn lands. (24-4914/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

US REMINGTON MODEL 1903-A3 WWII BOLT ACTION

Lot #1032 (Sale Order 32 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 3981604. Bbl. 24". Barrel is marked behind front sight "RA" with a flaming bomb and "8-43." Aperture rear sight graduated to 800 yards. Blade front sight. Bolt and cut-off parts marked "R." All stamped furniture, including a fine checkered buttplate and large bow trigger guard. Matching walnut stock set. Buttstock is marked on the left side with "RA" crossed cannons and "FJA." Partial encircled "P" proof under grip. Tiny "W" behind trigger guard. Four assembly Marks ahead of trigger guard. Green web sling. CONDITION: stock set has moderate wear and handling marks. notable dents on left side over magazine and scratches under forend due to band removal. Metal retains its correct mix of original finishes, both blue and parkerization with light wear. Very good, shiny 2-groove bore. (24-3831/RW). CURIO. $500-800.

U.S. WWII REMINGTON MODEL 03-A3 BOLT ACTION

Lot #1033 (Sale Order 33 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 4149770. Bbl. 24". Marked behind front sight "RA / flaming bomb / 12 of 43". Adj. aperture rear sight graduated to 800 yards. Blade front sight. All major parts markings are "R". All stamped furniture including fine checkered trap buttplate & small bow trigger guard. Straight grip walnut stock set. Stock is marked on left side w/ faint "crossed cannons" & partial boxed "FJA". Cheek area is marked "OG" which indicates test & check at Ogden Arsenal. Circle "P" proof under grip & assembly numbers visible ahead of trigger guard. Model 1907 leather sling dated 1944. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: nickel plated oiler in butt. CONDITION: stock set has moderate wear & staining w/ scattered handling marks. Metal retains 80% of its mix of wartime blue & Parkerization w/ light wear. Very good shiny 2 groove bore. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5247/RW). CURIO. $600-900.

U.S. WWII SMITH CORONA MODEL 03A3 BOLT ACTION

Lot #1034 (Sale Order 34 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 4714618. Bbl. 24". Marked behind front sight "SC / flaming bomb / 6 43". Adj. aperture rear sight graduated to 800 yards. Blade front sight. Replacement bolt w/ Remington type safety lug. Handle is marked "X" on top & "1" on the bottom. Correct scalloped bolt shroud. All stamped furniture including checkered trap buttplate. Correct Smith Corona large bow trigger guard. Straight grip stock w/ 2 reinforcing pins. Stock is marked on left side w/ crisp boxed "FJA" & "crossed cannons". Encircled "P" proof under grip & 4 assembly numbers in-front of trigger guard. Model 1907 type leather sling. CONDITION: stock set has very nice original finish w/ light wear & scattered handling marks. Light sanding marks are visible due to expedited wartime construction. Metal retains 95% original mix of Parkerized & blue finishes w/ very light wear. Very good shiny 4 groove bore. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5242/RW). CURIO. $700-1,000.

WWII SMITH CORONA 1903A3 BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1035 (Sale Order 35 of 583)

Cal. 30-06. S# 4798918. Bbl.24". Marked behind front sight "SC" with a flaming bomb and "10-43." Aperture rear sight graduated to 800 yards. Blade front sight. Swept bolt marked on top of handle "B2" and marking underneath appears as "F." Safety lug is Remington style, as is the bolt shroud. All stamped furniture, including large bow triggerguard and fine checkered trap buttplate. Walnut stock set with two recoil bolts. No acceptance marks are visible. The grip is marked underneath with encircled "P" proof. Assembly marks are visible ahead of the trigger guard. CONDITION: stock set has a worn appearance commensurate with extensive service. There are numerous handling marks as well as a small area of O.D. green paint on the left side of the handguard. The metal retains about 50% of its original finish with thinning and wear. Very good, shiny 4-groove bore. (24-3922/RW). CURIO. $600-900.

US WWI WINCHESTER MODEL 1917 BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1036 (Sale Order 36 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 64067. Bbl. 26". Barrel is marked behind front sight "E", a flaming bomb, and "5-18". Ladder aperture rear sight. Ladder is marked "W"; sight spring is marked "E". Blade front sight. Sight base marked "E".Receiver has the encircled star to the right of the eagle acceptance mark. This is reported to be present on early Winchesters due to interchangeability issues. The bolt handle and shroud are marked "E". Cocking piece is "W". Bolt release is 'E'. Walnut stock set. Stock is marked "E" at the forend tip. CONDITION: stock set has a nice original finish with moderate wear and handling marks. The receiver has most of its original blue finish; the balance of the parts has a mix of blue and early parkerized finishes. Follower has been modified to allow the bolt to close on an empty magazine. Bore with sharp lands has a small degree of frosting. (24-3905/RW). CURIO. $800-1,200.

US WWI WINCHESTER MODEL 1917 BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1037 (Sale Order 37 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 95454. Bbl. 26". marked behind front sight "W"/"flaming bomb" / "12-17". Bolt marked with "flaming bomb". Cocking piece and front sight base marked "W". Bolt shroud, Rear sight assembly and buttstock marked "E". Receiver marked on left rail with "eagle" acceptance mark and encircled star which indicates this to be an early production rifle kept for stateside use due to interchangeability issues. Ladder aperture rear sight graduated to 1600 yards. Blade front sight with protective ears. Scarce sheet metal follower which allows bolt to close correctly during the manual of arms. Unmarked walnut stock set. Kerr "NOBUKL" web sling. UNNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: nickel plated oiler in butt. CONDITION: replacement buttstock has light wear and staining. Handguards are a darker hue with slightly more wear. Metal retains a large degree of an arsenal rework parkerization with light wear. Bore has moderately worn lands turning dark in the grooves. (24-4148/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

US WWI MODEL 1917 REMINGTON BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1038 (Sale Order 38 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 563369. Bbl. 26". Barrel is marked behind front sight "R" flaming bomb and "9-18." Ladder aperture rear sight graduated to 1600 yards. Sight ladder marked "R." Blade front sight marked "R." Bolt marked "R." Left receiver rail has an "eagle" acceptance mark. Follower modified to close on empty chamber. Stacking swivel is not present. Walnut stock set. Eagle acceptance marks under grip and in front of the trigger guard. Forend tip is marked "R." Buttplate has mottled case-hardened appearance. CONDITION: stock set has a professional restoration, leaving markings legible. Metal retains a very large degree of its original blue, with light wear and handling marks. Very good, shiny bore. (24-3822/RW). CURIO. $350-550.

NICE CONDITION U.S. WWI EDDYSTONE MODEL 1917 BOLT

Lot #1039 (Sale Order 39 of 583)

ACTION MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 701366. Bbl. 26". The bbl. is marked behind front sight "E / flaming bomb / 4-18". Rifle is in clean, original condition with crisp markings. Receiver is marked on left rail with "flaming bomb" and "eagle" acceptance mark. All visible parts' markings are "E". Receiver has visible two-tone finish. Walnut stock set. Buttstock is marked on left side with boxed "3 GM-K" inspect and test mark. There is a "GM" mark behind trigger guard tang and "eagle" acceptance mark in-front of trigger guard tang. Kerr Nobuckl sling. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: nickel-plated oiler in butt. CONDITION: stock set has light wear and small scattered handling marks. Metal retains 90% original lightly worn blue finish. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5288/RW). CURIO. $600-900.

WWI U.S. MODEL 1917 EDDYSTONE BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1040 (Sale Order 40 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 1053500. Bbl. 26". Marked behind front sight, "E (flaming bomb) 9-18." All visible parts' markings are "E." Ladder aperture rear sight graduated to 1,600 yards. Blade front sight with protective ears. Bolt handle is marked on top with a flaming bomb and "U." Left receiver rail has flaming bomb and eagle acceptance marks. Walnut stock set. Stock is marked on left side with boxed "RIA / FK" Rock Island Arsenal overhaul mark and partial illegible boxed marking. Buttstock has "4B" assembly mark under grip. Quality brown leather military-style sling. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: nickel-plated oiler in butt. CONDITION: stock set has lightly worn original finish with numerous small handling marks throughout, maintaining a good appearance. Metal retains a large degree of its arsenal-reworked Parkerization with light wear. Bore is shiny with sharp lands and a hint of frosting in grooves. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5254/RW). CURIO. $400-600.

EDDYSTONE MODEL 1917 BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1041 (Sale Order 41 of 583)

Cal. 30-06. S# 1261787. Bbl. 26". Marked behind front sight "W" over "flaming bomb" & "3-19". Ladder rear sight marked "E" graduated to 1600 yards. Blade front sight w/ protective ears. Receiver has "flaming bomb" on left rail. Receiver markings enhanced in white. Bolt handle marked on top w/ "flaming bomb" & "T". Marked underneath w/ the letter "E". Walnut stock set. Stock is marked on left side w/ boxed "3GM-K". Stock is very faintly marked "W" at forend tip. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: nickel plated oiler in butt. CONDITION: stock set has moderately worn arsenal rework finish w/ scattered handling marks throughout. Metal has 75% thinning blue finish w/ light wear. Very good shiny bore. (24-4856/RW). CURIO. $400-600.

WWI U.S. AND CANADIAN MARKED MODEL 1905 STRAIGHT

Lot #1042 (Sale Order 42 of 583)

PULL BOLT ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 303 British. S# 5060. Bbl. 28". Receiver marked on left rail "ROSS RIFLE CO. QUEBEC. CANADA. 1905. / PATENTED". This rifle has seen service by Canada as a combat rifle & by the U.S. as a training rifle. The right side of the buttstock is marked w/ a number of Canadian unit markings plus the letters "CEF". There is a faint circular marking partially legible which has "DC" & "broad arrow" surrounded by "QUEBEC". There is an additional yellow-painted marking "65 N.Y. B 60" indicating US National Guard service. There is additionally under the grip the "U.S. / flaming bomb / S# / L116". Rifle has the Harris mag. follower. Fully adj. Sutherland aperture rear sight graduated to 2200 yards. Blade front sight w/ protective hood. Straight pull bolt w/ sliding safety. 3 bottom swivels. Stacking swivel & bayonet lug are present. Walnut stock set. Buttplate w/ sliding trap. CONDITION: stock set has worn original finish w/ dents, scratches & handling marks throughout & series of marks on both sides of butt, likely from rifle being clamped in vice. Metal has 50% original blue turning gray w/ wear & handling marks. Bore has strong lands w/ lightly frosted grooves. (24-5036/RW). CURIO. $400-600.

U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1922 M2 .22 CALIBER BOLT

Lot #1043 (Sale Order 43 of 583)

ACTION TRAINING RIFLE. Cal. 22 LR. S# 15771B. Bbl. 24". This rifle was arsenal-reworked to convert it to M1922M2 configuration. The markings were given an additional "1" after the original "M1" and a "B" was added to the s# as a suffix. The barrel is marked behind front sight "SA (flaming bomb) 11-28". Barrel is marked on the left side of the chamber "LONG RIFLE CART'GE ONLY". Lyman 48 rear sight. Slide is graduated to 125 points. All sight assembly numbers match. Blade front sight equipped with issue sight protector. Scope blocks have been fitted. The front block has a notably thick steel shim. The bolt body has adjustable headspace and is finished in-the-white. Bolt handle is marked on top "NS M2". Unmarked walnut stock has a stamped cup-type checkered buttplate. Worn vintage Model 1907-style leather sling. MAGS: one 5rd., marked "M-2" on the left side. CONDITION: stock has a very nice-appearing arsenal rework finish with tiny scattered handling marks. Metal retains nearly all of its high-quality arsenal rework finish with very light high-point wear. Near excellent, shiny bore. PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Jim Williams (24-2703/RW). CURIO. $700-1,000.

U.S. MARKED REMINGTON MODEL 541X BOLT ACTION

Lot #1044 (Sale Order 44 of 583)

TARGET RIFLE. Cal. 22 LR. S# A1062633. Bbl. 27". Bbl. markings include warnings "REMINGTON ARMS CO. ILION, N.Y. / M541X TARGET / 22 LONG RIFLE". Rifle is equipped w/ Williams full proof receiver sight w/ target knobs & sight insert. Unmarked globe front sight w/ aperture insert. Round receiver is marked "US" on the left side of the receiver ring. Receiver is not grooved for scope. Hardwood stock w/ beavertail forend & adj. rail. Green web military sling. MAGS: one 5 rd. CONDITION: stock has very light wear w/ scattered small handling marks. Metal retains a very high percentage of original factory blue w/ light high point wear. Very good shiny bore. (24-4762/RW). MODERN. $500-750.

KIMBER OF OREGON GOVERNMENT MODEL 82A TARGET BOLT

Lot #1045 (Sale Order 45 of 583)

ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 22 LR. S# GM019009. Heavy 25" barrel with front sight block. Bushnell Banner 6-18x40 scope with duplex reticle on tip off rings. "US" stamped above S# indicating sold by CMP. Walnut target stock with accessory forearm rail with black pad. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Front sight. CONDITION: very good blue & wood finish with light handling marks. Bright bore with strong rifling. Very good scope finish with clear optics. (24-5165/MD). MODERN. $400-600.

H&R REISING MODEL 65 SEMI AUTO RIFLE.

Lot #1046 (Sale Order 46 of 583)

Cal. 22 LR. S# 5635. Heavy 23" bbl. Protected blade front sight & Redfield receiver peep sight. Operating rod actuated by slot in Walnut stock. MAGS: NONE. CONDITION: rifle shows water damage on large portions of buttstock along with oxidation on buttplate. Metal has faded gray & patina appearance. Wood shows previous light sanding & refinish. Shiny bore with strong rifling. (24-4165/MD). CURIO. $500-800.

VERY FINE US MARKED REMINGTON 11 RIOT

Lot #1047 (Sale Order 47 of 583)

SEMI AUTO SHOTGUN. Cal. 12GA. 2 3/4". S# 497086. Bbl. 20" The US/Ordnance bomb is marked "ANN" (March 1944)-dated, with Mod choked (no choke marking) bbl with brass bead front sight. US/Ordnance bomb and "Military Finish"-marked receiver. FJA and crossed cannon cartouche is present on the left side of the stock. Remington Bakelite serrated buttplate. CONDITION: overall very fine, with 97% original factory finish, showing a few minor handling marks primarily on the lower tang. Matching serial number on the bbl. Very good stock with some minor handling marks and a fine hairline crack on the forearm. Mirror bore. A truly fine example. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5264/ZAL). CURIO. $700-1,100.

US MARKED REMINGTON THE SPORTSMAN RIOT SEMI AUTO

Lot #1048 (Sale Order 48 of 583)

SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 GA. 2 3/4". Cyl choke. S# 489225. Bbl. 20" with steel front bead, WMM (Aug 1943) date code, US Ordnance bomb, and serial-numbered to a different gun. A US Ordnance bomb is also found on the receiver alongside "Military Finish" markings. "AHP" is hand stamped on the lower tang. FJA crossed cannon stock cartouche is found on the left side of the stock. CONDITION: Overall condition reflects likely use in the field, with the original metal finish showing some muzzle wear, handling marks, a thinning finish on the high edges, some heavy marks, scattered scratches, and some fine pinprick oxidation. Stock set has good markings and numerous scattered handling marks. The forearm is cracked at the receiver in multiple locations. The butt has a light crack at the buttplate and receiver. Bright bore. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5268/ZAL). CURIO. $450-800.

SAVAGE MODEL 720 U.S. MILITARY AUTO-LOADING

Lot #1049 (Sale Order 49 of 583)

SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 ga. 2 3/4". S# 78570. Bbl. 26" plain w/ fixed IC choke. Left side of frame is marked "P" over flaming bomb followed by "U.S.". Bbl. has "P" over flaming bomb markings. Finger groove forearm & pistol grip walnut stock. LOP: altered to 14 1/2" over an aftermarket solid black pad. Savage supplied 14,527 Model 720 shotguns between riot & training configurations in 1943-44. CONDITION: 70% lightly worn blue. Wood has flat black painted finish. Right side of forearm has a long crack extending from action. Stock has small chips around action tangs. Very good bright bore. Sound mechanics. (24-5184/DS). CURIO. $300-500.

"US PROPERTY" MARKED SAVAGE/FOX B SXS SHOTGUN.

Lot #1050 (Sale Order 50 of 583)

Cal. 12 Ga., 2 3/4". S# B44318. "US PROPERTY" on left side of buttstock along with "LJ GOOK" stamped on other sides of buttstock. The 30" barrels have brass bead and full choke. Boxlock action with double triggers and extractors. Checkered walnut stock set with hard rubber buttplate. CONDITION: good blue finish, showing areas of wear and residue. Good stock set with peeling finish and small gouges. Very good, shiny bores. (24-3794/MD). CURIO. $400-800.

RARE U.S. SPRINGFIELD PRE-WWII M1 GARAND GAS TRAP

Lot #1051 (Sale Order 51 of 583)

RECEIVER. S# 9365. This stripped receiver was mfg. in March 1939 and was originally assembled as a gas trap rifle. Receiver has the correct "seventh round" modification. Right forward end of the receiver is marked "NB 2 D 28291". Receiver bridge and receiver bring both have punch proof marks. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: copy of CMP invoice, dated "01/11/10" and a copy of CMP auction site bidding information. CONDITION: receiver retains approx. 70% of its original finish with moderate wear and scattered small spots of oxidation throughout. (24-5529/RW). MODERN. $500-700.

TWO U.S. M1 GARAND BARRELED RECEIVERS.

Lot #1052 (Sale Order 52 of 583)

1) Cal. 7.62 NATO. S# 1839556. Bbl. 23 1/2". Muzzle gauges: less than one. Receiver with standard markings, additionally marked on the right side with drawing number "D 28291 28". Receiver has bbl. installed, which is marked "SIAU 1968 MP". The bbl. is additionally marked on top, enhanced in red, "BP-D-35448". This bbl. was mfg. for Beretta by SIAU as part of a program to update M1 Garand rifles to 7.62 NATO. Bbl. has additional parts consisting of a gas cyl., stacking swivel, front sight, high-hump gas cyl. lock, and cross-slot gas cyl. lock screw. Receiver is completely stripped and has an arsenal-reworked greenish parkerization. CONDITION: bbl. has dark gray parkerizing and wear patterns indicative of previous use. Receiver has no appearance of use since the arsenal rework finish. Gas cyl. has notable wear and loss of finish. Bore shows very light wear with a slight appearance of frosting. (24-5541/RW). 2) Cal. 30-06. S# 4643982. Bbl. 24". International Harvester-marked receiver retains only the clip release. The bbl. is marked on the right side "SA2 45". Throat gauges: 6.0. Muzzle gauges: 4.0. Receiver has the two-toned annealed appearance. CONDITION: receiver has very light wear over its arsenal rework parkerization. There is notable pitting on the bottom where the receiver meets the wood. Butt appears to remain serviceable. There is a slightly oxidized appearance at the rear of the receiver as well. Bbl. shows signs of use with its worn, dark, parkerized finish. Bore with moderately worn lands turning dark in the grooves. (24-5542/RW). BOTH MODERN. $400-600.

TWO KOREAN WAR ERA CONTRACT M1 GARAND RIFLE

Lot #1053 (Sale Order 53 of 583)

RECEIVERS. 1) International Harvester M1 Garand Receiver. S# 4739228. Stripped receiver with markings enhanced in white. In addition to the standard mark, the receiver is marked on lower right side "IHC D6528291-A." Cardboard storage box included. CONDITION: receiver retains nearly all of its arsenal rework Parkerized finish over light wear. (24-5527/RW). 2) H&R. ARMS CO. M1 Garand Receiver. S# 4442682. Stripped receiver. Standard markings are present. Rifle is marked on the front right "D-6528291" with an additional electro-penciled mark "LEAD 5-66," indicating overhaul at Letterkenny Army Depot. Cardboard box included. CONDITION: receiver has very light wear of its arsenal rework gray finish. (24-5530/RW). BOTH MODERN. $350-650.

TWO WINCHESTER M1 GARAND RECEIVERS; ONE WITH BOLT.

Lot #1054 (Sale Order 54 of 583)

1) Winchester Receiver with Bolt. S# 1383072. Receiver mfg. in August of 1943 is marked on the right side with drawing number "D 28291-2." Receiver includes bolt marked at rear "D 28287-1 / W.R.A." Bolt complete with firing pin and extractor. Also included is a rear sight base and sight cover. Cardboard storage box included. CONDITION: receiver, bolt assembly, and sight parts have worn arsenal rework Parkerization with small spots of oxidation. (24-5534/RW). 2) Winchester M1 Garand Receiver. S# 2350361. Stripped receiver mfg. in 1943. Has standard Winchester markings with "D28291-2" on the front right and marked on the bottom of the receiver leg the "TE / 1-65" arsenal overhaul mark. Cardboard storage box included. CONDITION: receiver retains 80% of its gray arsenal rework Parkerization with light wear and thinning. (24-5536/RW). BOTH MODERN. $400-700.

FOUR SPRINGFIELD M1 GARAND RECEIVERS.

Lot #1055 (Sale Order 55 of 583)

All are bare receivers. All have cardboard storage boxes. NO. 1: 1942 Production Receiver. S# 847924. Standard markings. Marked on right side "021 / D 28291-17". CONDITION: receiver has gray arsenal rework Parkerization w/ light high point wear. (24-5528/RW). NO. 2: Gas Trap Range Receiver. S# 40172. Appears to have received seventh round modification. Standard markings. Import marked on left side. Marked on right side "REP5 / D 28291-1". CONDITION: receiver has gray arsenal rework Parkerization w/ very light high point wear. (24-5531/RW). NO. 3: 1942 Production Receiver. S# 874111. Standard markings. Marked on right side "R29 / D 28291-17". Also marked "D / D". CONDITION: receiver has lightly worn gray Parkerization. (24-5537/RW). NO. 4: Gas Trap Range Receiver. S# 18950. Appearing to have received seventh round modification. Standard markings. Marked on right side "J 1 0 / D 28291-1". CONDITION: receiver has arsenal rework Parkerization over fine pitting, notable under woodline. (24-5540/RW). ALL MODERN. $700-900.

FIVE U.S. SPRINGFIELD M1 GARAND RECEIVERS.

Lot #1056 (Sale Order 56 of 583)

ALL RECEIVERS ARE BARE WITH INDIVIDUAL CARDBOARD STORAGE BOXES. NO. 1: Early Gas Trap Range Receiver. S# 30417. Standard markings, plus marked on forward right side "RE P2" & "D 28291-1". Import marked on left side. CONDITION: receiver shows light wear & notable staining on right rear. Receiver has had seventh round modification. (24-5532/RW). NO. 2: Early Receiver. S# 70555. Import marked on left side. Standard markings. Marked on right side "JSA", "SA" & "D 28291-3". CONDITION: receiver has very lightly worn arsenal rework Parkerization. (24-5533/RW). NO. 3: Gas Trap Era Receiver. S# 40338. Import marked on the left side. Standard markings. Marked on right side "REP5 / D 28291-1". Receiver has seventh round modification. CONDITION: receiver retains nearly all gray arsenal rework Parkerization. (24-5535/RW). NO. 4: Receiver serial number appears to be 8 over-stamped on 3 accounting for the much higher number than known production. S# 8500674. Standard markings. Marked on right side "B 40 A 11 / D 28291 35". CONDITION: receiver has lightly worn arsenal rework Parkerization w/ spots of missing finish. (24-5538/RW). NO. 5: 1942 Production Receiver. S# 604397. Standard markings. Marked on right side "0 1 6 G / D 28291-17". CONDITION: receiver has arsenal rework gray Parkerization w/ light high point wear. (24-5539/RW). ALL MODERNS. $800-1,200

TWO U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1903 ACTIONS; ONE MKI &

Lot #1057 (Sale Order 57 of 583)

ONE STANDARD 1903 PARTIAL. NO. 1: Model 1903. S# 276486. Stripped receiver mfg. in 1907. Receiver has been modified to accept a stripped Model 1917 bolt. CONDITION: receiver & bolt well-worn turned overall gray & patina w/ oxidation as well as fine pitting. (24-4903/RW). NO. 2: Springfield MKI Action. S# 1114841. Receiver has Remington model A3O3 replacement bolt assembly fitting standard model 1903 cutoff & trigger. Milled trigger guard & follower. CONDITION: action has a worn dark arsenal rework Parkerization w/ scattered spots of light oxidation. (24-4905/RW). BOTH MODERN. $100-200.

GROUPING OF SIX M1 GARAND RIFLE BARRELS.

Lot #1058 (Sale Order 58 of 583)

Bbls. are all 30-06 as noted, 24" replacements & used as noted. NO.1: Marked "SA / 10 / 64". CONDITION: bbl. has been removed from rifle & retains 75% of its worn original finish. Very good shiny bore w/ sharp lands. NO.2: Marked on right side "CBI / 9 / 07". Bbl. has been removed from rifle. CONDITION: bbl. retains a large degree of its Parkerized finish. Very good shiny bore. NO.3: Unmarked. Has slightly coarse machine work. CONDITION: bbl. has 50% thinning worn blue. Good shiny bore w/ lightly worn lands. NO.4: Unmarked replacement bbl. CONDITION: exterior retains most of its gray Parkerization, but w/ oxidation around the chamber & breech area due to improper storage. Bright shiny bore w/ sharp lands. NO.5: Unmarked bbl. CONDITION: bbl. retains most of its gray Parkerized finish w/ very light wear & handling marks. Very good shiny bore w/ sharp lands. NO.6: Marked "308WIN / 7 02 1 / 1 10 / short chamber". Does not have the scalloped configuration over chamber, normal on Garand barrels. CONDITION: while bbl. retains most of its lightly worn Parkerized condition, and indeed has a short chamber, the bore has worn lands & frosted appearance in the grooves after being cleaned. (02-23234-3/RW). NON-GUNS. $400-600.

GROUPING OF SEVEN U.S. MILITARY M1 GARAND RIFLE

Lot #1059 (Sale Order 59 of 583)

BARRELS. Bbls. are from the Korean War & Cold War eras. All bbls. are 24". All bbls. have been removed from rifles. NO.1: Marked "SA / 11 / 55". Marked w/ partial hand-stamped "NM" on left side of bbl. CONDITON: retains 80% original Parkerized finish w/ light wear & scattered spots of fine pitting. Lightly frosted bore & lightly worn lands. NO.2: Marked "SA / 12 / 51". Import marked on right side of bbl. CONDITION: bbl. has 60% original Parkerized finish w/ thinning wear & spots of oxidation. Bore has worn lands turning dark in the grooves. NO.3: Marked "S-A-3-52". CONDITION: bbl. retains 80% of its arsenal rework Parkerized finish w/ light wear. Very good shiny bore. NO.4: Marked "S-A-6-48". CONDITION: bbl. retains 75% thinning arsenal rework Parkerization. Very good shiny bore w/ sharp lands. NO.5: Marked "LMR / 9 / 53". CONDITION: bbl. retains 80% of its original lightly worn finish. Very good shiny bore. NO.6: Marked "LMR / 12 / 53". CONDITION: retains 75% original finish w/ tape remnants over chamber. Very good shiny bore w/ sharp lands. NO.7: Marked "LMR / 4 / 53". Import marked on right side. CONDITION: retains 50% of its worn original finish w/ scattered spots of fine pitting. Shiny bore w/ worn lands. (02-23234-4/RW). NON-GUNS. $400-600.

GROUPING OF FIVE MODEL 1903A3 AND ONE ISRAELI

Lot #1060 (Sale Order 60 of 583)

MAUSER REPLACEMENT MILITARY BARRELS. Bbls. are 24", except Mauser bbl. which measures 23 5/8". NO.1: Remington 1903A3 bbl. Marked behind front sight base "R.A. / flaming bomb / 12-43". Bbl. is in original arsenal wrapper. Bore has original grease & was not examined. NO.2: Remington Model 1903A3 bbl. Marked behind front sight base "R.A. / flaming bomb / 5-44". Bbl. is in original grease. Wrapper has only been opened to expose markings. NO.3: Model 1903A3 Replacement bbl. Contained in original wrapper & packaged w/ original grease. NO.4: Remington Model 1903A3 bbl. Sight base has been removed. Marked behind sight base location "R.A. / flaming bomb / 12-43". Bbl. is used, but retains most of its Parkerized finish. Bbl. is used & appears to be blue over its original Parkerized finish. Good shiny two groove bore w/ light wear. NO.5: Remington Contract Model 1903. Marked behind front sight base "R.A. / flaming bomb / 6-42". Bbl. has seen obvious use & has polished blued rear sight base. Bore has worn lands & moderately frosted grooves. NO.6: Israeli Replacement 7.62 NATO Model 98 Mauser bbl. Markings over chamber include "7.62" & "1-67". Bbl. is in the white & sights were never fitted. Brilliant mirror bore w/ sharp lands. CONDITION: bbl. conditions are as noted above. (02-23234-5/RW). NON-GUNS. $400-600.

GROUPING OF SIX SPRINGFIELD WWII M1 GARAND BARRELS

Lot #1061 (Sale Order 61 of 583)

AND TWO KOREAN WAR ERA BARRELS. All bbls. have Springfield markings, are 24" & have been removed from rifles. NO.1: Marked "S-A-10-42". CONDITION: bbl. is in fair condition w/ wear, numerous handling marks & areas of deep pitting in chamber area. Fair worn bore turning dark in grooves. NO.2: Marked "SA / 4 / 45". CONDITION: well-worn original dark Parkerization. Good shiny bore w/ sharp lands. NO.3: Marked "S-A-1-45". CONDITION: original finish has moderate wear & scattered areas of oxidation w/ moderate pitting throughout. Bore has worn lands turning dark w/ oxidation & light pitting. NO.4: Marked "S-A-11-43". CONDITION: bbl. has lightly worn original Parkerized finish. Very good shiny bore. NO.5: Marked "S-A-6-45". CONDITION: has over 80% original Parkerized finish w/ light wear. Bore has frosted grooves & moderately worn lands. NO.6: Marked "S A-7-45". CONDITION: bbl. retains 75% original worn finish w/ notable oxidation around the breech area. Chamber appears to have been fitted w/ sleeve for 7.62 conversion. Dark bore w/ extensively worn lands. NO.7: Marked "SA-11-54". Also marked on top ahead of chamber "7.62". CONDITION: outside bbl. is well-worn w/ areas of oxidation & light pitting throughout. Worn bore w/ scattered light pitting throughout. NO.8: Marked "S-A-1-52" on bbl. shank. Bbl. has been sleeved w/ a two groove Springfield bbl. Shiny bore w/ sharp lands. This conversion should not be considered serviceable. (02-23234-2/RW). NON-GUNS. $500-700.

DESIRABLE GROUPING OF M1 GARAND REPLACEMENT STOCKS

Lot #1062 (Sale Order 62 of 583)

& HANDGUARDS. Many stocks are new by Boyds. NO. 1: Two Boyd's finished walnut stocks w/ factory packaging & shipping boxes. 1 is missing its front handguard. NO. 2: Ten Boyd's finished walnut rear handguards. 1 is missing its factory box. NO. 3: Two hardwood replacement stocks. 1 has complete hardware. NO. 4: Brown synthetic stock by H&W MOLDERS INC. w/ hardware. NO. 5: 4 Parade type stock sets w/ very dark (nearly back). Stocks are without metal fittings & have the 5/8" spacer 1 1/2" behind stock tip. CONDITION: condition ranges from new in box to moderately worn, but serviceable. (02-23230-3/RW). NON-GUNS. $700-900.

LARGE VARIED GROUPING OF M1 GARAND RIFLE PARTS.

Lot #1063 (Sale Order 63 of 583)

Items from a wide variety of manufacturers & dates. Some in original arsenal packaging. Notable items include: No.1: 8 operating rods. 2 are w/o relief cuts. No.2: 5 trigger housing assemblies, stripped "WRA". No.3: 5 bolts new in wrapper. No.4: 8 bolts mostly complete. No.5: 6 gas cyls., 1 is stripped. No.6: bolt disassembly tool. No.7: 1 sealed package full of 20 rd follower rods. No.8: 7 operating springs. No.9: Very large quantity of 8 rd clips. Numerous small parts including rear sight parts, firing pins & extractors. CONDITION: varies from good to new in package. Most if not all items appear serviceable. (02-23230-5/RW). NON-GUNS. $700-1,100

LARGE DESIRABLE GROUPING OF M1 GARAND RIFLE PARTS.

Lot #1064 (Sale Order 64 of 583)

Very wide variety of parts, some in original military wrappers. Parts by a variety of manufacturers. Notable items include: No.1: 7 operating rods, various manufacturers, 4 w/o relief cuts. No.2: 6 mostly complete trigger groups. No.3: 4 bolts all new in wrapper. No.4: 7 bolts mostly complete. No.5: 5 gas cyls. w/ sights & stacking swivels. No.6: Items in sealed packages include 20 front sights, 20 follower assemblies, 20 ejectors & 2 rear sights. No.7: 10 plus recoil springs. No.8: Very large quantity of 8 rd clips. Numerous small parts including rear sight parts, firing pins & extractors. CONDITION: parts vary from new in package to well used, but most items appear serviceable. (02-23230-4/RW). NON-GUNS. $800-1,200

INTERESTING GROUPING OF M1 GARAND STOCKS &

Lot #1065 (Sale Order 65 of 583)

HANDGUARDS INCLUDING TERNI TIPO 2 7.62 NATO. No. 1: Tipo 2 7.62 NATO w/ original wrapper. Unissued condition. No. 2: Beech stock, likely Italian. No. 3: Dark colored parade stock of European hardwood. No. 4: Dark Brown parade stock of hardwood. No. 5: Walnut stock w/ overhaul marks. Broken on left side over Mag. well. No. 6: Walnut stock w/ 1/2" spacer near forend. No. 7: Walnut unmarked stock w/ 1/2" space near forend. No. 8: Hardwood stock unmarked w/ 1/2" spacer near forend. No. 9: Hardwood unmarked stock. No. 10: Walnut stock w/ faint U.S. markings & grenade launcher base on left side. Winter trigger guard screws under grip. No. 11: Walnut stock w/ numerous pinned & glued repairs. No. 12: Five rear handguards & 8 front handguards. CONDITION: except as noted, condition runs from fair (repaired) to good, but most are in serviceable condition. Handguards are a similar mix of wood types & conditions. (02-23230-2/RW). NON-GUNS. $300-600.

3 U.S. MILITARY M1 SEMI-AUTO CARBINE STOCKS.

Lot #1066 (Sale Order 66 of 583)

NO. 1: M1A1 Folding Stock. Stock is a field replacement. The pistol grip is walnut & marked on the end w/ very faint "crossed cannons" & two illegible letters. Marked on the grip below the trigger guard "P" proof. Grip has very faint remnants of white painted "56" on left side. Walnut stained birch forend marked "IO" in the lightning cut & marked "AAG" Augusta Arsenal Overhaul mark. Band spring is present. The wire stock & cast buttplate are correct originals. The leather cheekpiece assembly is not present. CONDITION: stock set has good appearance w/ modest wear & small handling marks. Metal parts retain a large degree of original finish. NO. 2: M1 Carbine Walnut Stock Low Wood Oval Cut. Marked "IO" in sling slot. No metal fittings are present. CONDITION: stock has had finish removed, rendering the "crossed cannons" on the right side of the butt only partially visible. Stock has light wear & scattered handling & sanding marks. NO. 3: M1 Carbine Unmarked "pot belly" Walnut Stock. Oval cut low wood. Stock includes buttplate, recoil plate & band spring. CONDITION: stock is in good original condition w/ light wear & handling marks throughout. Metal parts have lightly worn original Parkerized finish. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of Charles Wagner. (02-23052/RW). NON-GUN. $250-450.

LOT OF 45 M1 GARAND M1A2 GRENADE PROJECTION

Lot #1067 (Sale Order 67 of 583)

ADAPTERS WITH ORIGINAL BOXES. Lot consists of 45 M1 Garand M1A2 grenade projection adapters. Side of adapters are marked "ADAPTER GRENADE/ PROJECTION M1A2" above the lot number and the date of mfg. "3-69". Exterior of adapters exhibit a green painted finish. Adapters are housed in their original cardboard boxes, which exhibit a matching "3-69" date on the exterior. CONDITION: 1 16-count box and 1 13-count box are excellent overall, with some light superficial marks from handling and storage. Remaining 16-count box's adapter exhibit more marks from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. Boxes exhibit exterior wear from handling and storage, as well as some tearing. PROVENANCE: Lifelong Collection of Terrence McCarty. (02-21821-10/MLW). $1,000-1,500.

LOT OF ABOUT 500 M1 GARAND EN-BLOC CLIPS.

Lot #1068 (Sale Order 68 of 583)

This lot consists of about 500 8-rd. M1 Garand en-bloc clips of various mfg. Clips are mostly housed in USGI ammo cans. CONDITION: clips appear mostly serviceable with storage wear & some light oxidation (02-23233-1/MJC) $300-500 for lot.

LOT OF M1 CARBINE MAGAZINES

Lot #1069 (Sale Order 69 of 583)

This lot consists of the following M1 Carbine mags all housed in a USGI 50 cal. ammo can: 1) Fifteen varied 30 rd. mags. Most mags are marked "AYP" denoting they are of Belgian mfg. Some are unmarked & others marked "MADE IN USA". 2) Eight varied 15 rd. mags that appear to be mostly of USGI mfg. Two mags are sealed in wrapper & others are loose. CONDITION: mags appear generally serviceable but show storage wear & some light oxidation. (02-23233-2/MJC) $200-400 for lot.

SMITH & WESSON U.S. ARMY MODEL 1917 DOUBLE ACTION

Lot #1070 (Sale Order 70 of 583)

REVOLVER Cal. 45 ACP. S# 93143. This Model 1917 features a blued finish. The barrel length is 5.5 inches. It has a fixed front sight and a notch rear sight. The revolver is equipped with a standard trigger and hammer. The frame is an N-frame configuration. The cylinder holds six rounds and is fluted. The grips are smooth wood. CONDITION: Overall condition is very good with approximately 80% of the original blued finish remaining on the barrel. The frame retains about 65% of its blued finish, showing wear and some patina. The grips show moderate wear with some scratches and handling marks. Good bore with visible rifling. CURIO (24-4073/MD) $600-900.

SMITH & WESSON ARMY MODEL OF 1917 DOUBLE ACTION

Lot #1071 (Sale Order 71 of 583)

REVOLVER. Cal. 45 ACP. S# 91311. Bbl. 5 1/2". U.S. Army Model of 1917 double action revolver mfg. by Smith & Wesson. Left side of the bbl. is marked "S&W D.A. 45," with "UNITED STATES PROPERTY" marked on the underside. Left side of frame is marked with an eagle head over "S4", with an eagle head over "S23" present next to the assembly number on the interior of the frame. Butt is marked "U.S./ ARMY/ MODEL/ 1917" above the S#. Metal components exhibit a reapplied blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece aftermarket checkered wood grips. Lanyard loop on butt has been removed. Hammer has had several notches carved into it. Half-moon blade front sight, with frame notched rear sight. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, cyl., ejector, and bbl. Frame and cyl./cyl. crane fit is poor. CONDITION: metal components retain bountiful amounts of their reapplied blue finish, exhibiting scattered areas of pitting and a few spots of oxidation overall. Fair bore, exhibiting consistent pitting while retaining good rifling throughout. Grips show some minor marks and impressions from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-4425/MLW). CURIO. $200-300.

COLT U.S. ARMY MODEL 1901 DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER.

Lot #1072 (Sale Order 72 of 583)

Cal. 38 Long Colt. S# 60140. This Model 1901 features a blued finish. The barrel length is 6 inches. It has a fixed front sight and a notch rear sight. The revolver is equipped with a standard trigger and hammer. The frame is a large frame configuration. The cylinder holds six rounds and is fluted. The grips are smooth wood. CONDITION: gunsmith attention needed; cylinder periodically won't cycle properly. Overall condition is fair with frame & barrel having cleaned gray patina appearance over prior pitting. The grips show significant wear and some scratches. The bore has some pitting but retains visible rifling. CURIO (24-4107/MD) $300-400.

COLT COMMANDO DA REVOLVER.

Lot #1073 (Sale Order 73 of 583)

Cal. 38 Spl. S# 13666. Mfg. 1942-1945. Configuration includes a Parco-Lubrite finish, 4-inch barrel, fixed front sight, and fixed rear sight. The revolver has a standard hammer and trigger with a square butt frame. The cylinder holds 6 rounds and is fluted. Grips are checkered brown plastic with Colt medallions. CONDITION: Overall condition is good with approximately 70% of the blue finish remaining, showing wear and handling marks. Grips are in good condition with some wear. Bore is bright with strong rifling. CURIO (24-4940/MD) $250-350.

REMINGTON RAND NATIONAL MATCH STYLE 1911 SEMI AUTO

Lot #1074 (Sale Order 74 of 583)

PISTOL. Cal. 45 ACP. S# 1496891. Originally Mfg. 1944 with Birmingham commercial Nitro proofs indicates this was a Lend-Lease pistol during WWII. High Standard 5" barrel. Original WWII slide has replacement Patridge blade front sight & Micro adjustable rear sight. Two piece brown plastic grips. MAGS: 1 Vietnam era 7 rd. mag. CONDITION: Fair cleaned appearance showing areas of prior pitting & marks. Good grips with marks. Bore shows strong rifling. (24-4411/MD). CURIO. $400-600.

WWI US M1911 PISTOL LANYARD.

Lot #1075 (Sale Order 75 of 583)

A nice example of a difficult-to-find M1911 accessory with an overall length of approx. 38”. Khaki-colored cotton cord with a sewn leather tip connecting an iron loop that fits the base of the butt in the M1911. CONDITION: lanyard shows wear but is quite strong. (02-23336-1/BF). $75-125.

COLT MODEL 1903 POCKET HAMMERLESS SEMI-AUTOMATIC

Lot #1076 (Sale Order 76 of 583)

PISTOL. Cal. 32 Rimless Smokeless. S# 335897. Bbl. 3 3/4". Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Colt in 1920. Left side of slide is marked with Colt's patent and mfg. information, followed by the Rampant Colt logo, with "COLT AUTOMATIC/ CALIBRE 32 RIMLESS SMOKELESS" marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece "COLT" checkered hard rubber grips. Half-moon blade front sight with dovetailed U-notch rear sight. Matching numbers are present on the frame and on the interior of the slide. MAGS: one 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting scattered spots of cleaned oxidation and freckling overall. Very bright bore, exhibiting some light to mild pitting while retaining well-defined rifling throughout. Action functions appropriately when cycled by hand. Grips exhibit some scattered handling marks and smoothing, with the right grip exhibiting a repaired break that runs the width of the panel. (24-3801/MLW). CURIO. $450-650.

COLT 1903 HAMMERLESS SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1077 (Sale Order 77 of 583)

Cal. 32 ACP. S# 369112 (1920). This Colt Model 1903 features a blued finish with a 3 7/8" barrel. The front sight is a fixed blade, and the rear sight is a rounded notch. The frame has a standard configuration with the safety on the left side and the magazine release located on the bottom of the grip. The grips are checkered hard rubber with Colt medallions. MAGS: 1-8 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is good with approximately 70% of the blued finish remaining on the slide and 65% on the frame. The bore is clean with strong rifling. PROVENANCE: From the Collection of a Tennessee Gentleman. (24-4540/BH) CURIO. $600-$800.

COLT MODEL 1903 HAMMERLESS SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1078 (Sale Order 78 of 583)

Cal. 32 ACP. S# 409889. Bbl. 3 3/4". Model 1903 Hammerless semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Colt in 1922. Left side of the slide is marked with Colt's mfg. and patent information, followed by the Rampant Colt logo, with the cal. designation marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece aftermarket synthetic and faux pearl grips. Slide matches the frame via the full S#, which is stamped on the interior of the rear slide well. MAGS: one 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain large amounts of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray and brown patinas, with areas of light to mild surface oxidation present overall. Bright bore, exhibiting mild to moderate levels of oxidation and pitting, while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grips show some superficial marks from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-4982/MLW). CURIO. $450-650.

COLT MODEL 1903 HAMMERLESS SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1079 (Sale Order 79 of 583)

Cal. 32 ACP. S# 423293. Bbl. 3 3/4". Model 1903 Hammerless semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Colt in 1923. Left side of the slide is marked with Colt's mfg. and patent information, followed by the Rampant Colt logo, with the cal. designation marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece pearl grips. Slide matches the frame via the full S#, which is stamped on the interior of the rear slide well. MAGS: 1 reblued 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain large amounts of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting some areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray and brown patinas, with light to mild surface oxidation present overall. Bright bore, exhibiting some light pitting, while retaining good rifling throughout. Grips show some superficial handling marks, with a minute chip present on the bottom of the right panel, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-4983/MLW). CURIO. $450-650.

COLT MODEL 1903 HAMMERLESS SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1080 (Sale Order 80 of 583)

Cal. 32 ACP. S# 507917. Bbl. 3 3/4". Model 1903 Hammerless semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Colt in 1931. Left side of the slide is marked with Colt's mfg. and patent information, followed by the Rampant Colt logo, with the cal. designation marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece Colt silver medallion checkered wood grips. Half-moon blade front sight, with square notch rear sight. Matching numbers are present on the frame and slide. MAGS: one 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting some small spots of wear and thinning, mild edge wear, as well as scattered spots of light surface oxidation overall. Very bright bore, exhibiting a few spots of light pitting towards the muzzle while retaining well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show some mild smoothing, as well as a few minor nicks to the diamonds, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5653/MLW). CURIO. $500-600.

COLT MODEL 1908 POCKET HAMMERLESS SEMI AUTO PISTOL

Lot #1081 (Sale Order 81 of 583)

Cal. 380 ACP. S# 17014 (1909). This example features a reblued finish with a 3.75-inch barrel and fixed sights. The left side of the slide is marked with the Colt's Manufacturing address and patent dates, while the right side is marked "AUTOMATIC COLT CALIBRE .380 HAMMERLESS." The frame features a standard configuration with checkered black hard rubber grips, each bearing the Colt logo and a rearing colt emblem. MAGS: 1-7 Rds. CONDITION: Very good overall, with approximately 85% of the reblued finish remaining on the slide and frame, showing some wear and handling marks. Good grips with light marks. The bore is bright with good rifling. PROVENANCE: From the Collection of a Tennessee Gentleman. (24-4527/BH) CURIO. $600-800.

COLT MODEL 1908 HAMMERLESS SEMI AUTO PISTOL

Lot #1082 (Sale Order 82 of 583)

Cal. 380 ACP. S# 99436 (1929). This Colt Model 1908 features a blued finish. The barrel length is 3.75 inches. It has a fixed front sight and a notched rear sight. The frame includes a left-side safety lever. The grips are checkered walnut with Colt medallions. MAGS: 1-8 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is good with about 85% of the original blued finish remaining on the slide and frame; front strap shows wear & patina. The bore shows wear with some pitting. CURIO (24-4120/MD) $500-$700.

COLT MODEL 1908 HAMMERLESS SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1083 (Sale Order 83 of 583)

Cal. 380. S# 103366. Bbl. 3 3/4". Model 1908 Hammerless semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Colt in 1930. The left side of the slide is marked with Colt's mfg. and patent information, followed by the Rampant Colt logo, with the cal. designation marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece Colt silver medallion checkered wood grips. Half-moon blade front sight, with square notch rear sight. Matching numbers are present on the frame and slide. MAGS: one 7-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting some light to mild edge wear, a few small spots of wear and thinning, as well as scattered marks and scratches from handling and storage overall. Bright bore, exhibiting light pitting while retaining well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show some light to mild smoothing, as well as a few nicks to the diamonds from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5652/MLW). CURIO. $600-900.

COLT MODEL 1908 VEST POCKET SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1084 (Sale Order 84 of 583)

Cal. 25 ACP. S# 284563. Bbl. 2 1/8". Model 1908 Vest Pocket semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Colt in 1921. Left side of the slide is marked with Colt's mfg. and patent information, followed by the Rampant Colt logo with the cal. designation marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, save for on the trigger, slide safety, and grip safety, which exhibit a case color hardened finish. Bbl. is polished in-the-white. Frame is mounted with 2-piece "COLT" checkered black hard rubber grips. Interior of slide is matching the frame via the full S#. MAGS: one 6-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the vast majority of their original factory finishes, exhibiting some light to mild edge wear, some superficial handling marks, as well as some scattered spots of light surface oxidation overall. Bore is bright, exhibiting consistent mild pitting while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grips show some superficial marks from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5682/MLW). CURIO. $400-600.

COLT MODEL 1908 VEST POCKET SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1085 (Sale Order 85 of 583)

Cal. 25 ACP S# 342332. This example features a reblued finish with a 2-inch barrel and fixed sights. The left side of the slide is marked "COLT AUTOMATIC CALIBRE .25" and the right side with the Colt's Manufacturing address and patent dates. The frame features a standard configuration with checkered black hard rubber grips, each with the Colt logo and a rearing colt emblem. MAGS: 1-6 Rds. CONDITION: Good overall, with approximately 60% of the reblued finish remaining on the slide and frame, showing some wear and thinning. The bore is worn with visible rifling. CURIO. (24-4700/MD) $200-300.

COLT MODEL 1908 VEST POCKET SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1086 (Sale Order 86 of 583)

Cal. 25 ACP. S# 366713. Bbl. 2 1/8". Model 1908 Vest Pocket semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Colt in 1927. Left side of the slide is marked with Colt's mfg. and patent information, followed by the Rampant Colt logo, with the cal. designation marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, save for on the trigger, slide safety lever, and grip safety, which exhibit a case color hardened finish. Bbl. is polished in-the-white. Frame is mounted with 2-piece Colt silver medallion checkered wood grips. Slide is matching to the frame via the full S# on the interior. MAGS: one 6-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the vast majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting some light edge wear, some superficial handling marks, as well as a few scattered spots of light surface oxidation overall. Trigger, slide safety lever, and grip safety retain strong and vibrant case color hardening. Very bright bore, exhibiting some very light pitting while retaining well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show some light smoothing as well as some scattered marks from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. An attractive example of a Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket pistol. (24-5579/MLW). CURIO. $400-600.

COLT MODEL 1908 VEST POCKET SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL

Lot #1087 (Sale Order 87 of 583)

WITH FACTORY LETTER. Cal. 25 ACP. S# 92267. Bbl. 2 1/8". Model 1908 Vest Pocket semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Colt in 1913. Left side of the slide is marked with Colt's mfg. and patent information, followed by the Rampant Colt logo, with "COLT AUTOMATIC/ CALIBRE 25" marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece Colt checkered black hard rubber grips that feature the Rampant Colt in front of a stylized "C." MAGS: one 6-rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: factory letter indicating that this example was the sole pistol shipped to "C.B. Mellon" (address unavailable) on May 26th of 1913. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting edge wear, scattered superficial handling marks, as well as flecks of light surface oxidation overall. Grip safety exhibits wear and thinning through to a gray patina. Bore is bright, exhibiting scattered small spots of dark pitting while retaining strong rifling throughout. Action functions appropriately when cycled by hand. Grips exhibit some scattered marks from handling and storage, as well as some smoothing, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-3805/MLW). CURIO. $300-500.

REMINGTON MODEL 51 SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1088 (Sale Order 88 of 583)

Cal. 380 ACP. S# PA51471. Barrel 3 3/8". Blue finish. Two piece black plastic grips. MAGS: 1 - 8 rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: reproduction box with wax paper. CONDITION: very good blue finish with marks around takedown pin & scattered light marks. Very good grips. Shiny bore. (24-4759/MD). CURIO. $400-600.

REMINGTON UMC MODEL 51 SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1089 (Sale Order 89 of 583)

Cal. 380 ACP. S# PA25698. This Remington UMC Model 51 features a blued finish. The barrel length is 3.5 inches. It has a fixed front sight and a notched rear sight. The frame includes a left-side safety lever. The grips are checkered black plastic with Remington UMC medallions. MAGS: 1-8 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is fair with about 60% of the original blued finish remaining on the slide and frame. The bore shows wear with some pitting. CURIO (24-4068/MD) $300-$500.

REMINGTON MODEL 51 SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1090 (Sale Order 90 of 583)

CAL. 32 ACP S# PA91288. Blued finish with 3.5" barrel. Fixed blade front sight and fixed notch rear sight. Checkered black plastic grip with Remington UMC medallions. MAGS: one 7 Rd. CONDITION: overall very good condition, with 85% original finish on slide, 80% on frame. Very good grips with marks. Bore is bright with some wear. (24-4418/MD). CURIO. $250-$350.

SAVAGE MODEL 1907 SEMI AUTO PISTOL

Lot #1091 (Sale Order 91 of 583)

Cal. 7.65mm (32 ACP). S# 245871. Features include a reblued finish, 3 13/16" barrel, fixed sights, standard trigger, and hammer. The grips are checkered black plastic with Savage medallion. MAGS: 1 factory magazine with a 10-round capacity. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Factory box. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with approximately 85% of the reblued finish remaining on the barrel and frame. The grips are excellent with minimal handling marks. The bore is very good. CURIO. (24-4129/MD) $300-400.

SAVAGE MODEL 1907 SEMI AUTO PISTOL

Lot #1092 (Sale Order 92 of 583)

Cal. 32 ACP. S# 6893. This Savage Model 1907 features a blued finish. The barrel length is 3 13/16 inches. It has a fixed front sight and a notched rear sight. The frame includes a left-side safety lever. The grips are checkered hard rubber with Savage medallions. MAGS: 1-10 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is fair with about 50% of the original blued finish remaining on the slide and frame. The bore shows wear with some pitting. CURIO (24-4091/MD) $200-$400.

SAVAGE MODEL 1917 SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1093 (Sale Order 93 of 583)

Cal. 9mm (380 ACP). S# 28587B. Features include a blued finish, 3 13/16" barrel, fixed sights, standard trigger, and hammer. The grips are checkered black plastic with Savage medallion. MAGS: 1 factory magazine with a 7-round capacity. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Factory box and 40 rounds of Peters .380 Colt Auto ammunition. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with approximately 90% of the reblued finish remaining on the barrel and frame. The grips are excellent with minimal handling marks. Good bore. CURIO. (24-4130/MD) $300-400.

HARRINGTON & RICHARDSON 32 ACP SELF-LOADING SEMI

Lot #1094 (Sale Order 94 of 583)

AUTO PISTOL. Cal. 32 ACP. S# 6210. This H&R Self-Loading pistol features a blued finish. The barrel length is 3.5 inches. It has a fixed front sight and a notched rear sight. The frame includes a left-side safety lever. The grips are checkered black plastic with H&R logos. MAGS: 1-8 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is fair with about 60% of the original blued finish remaining on the slide and frame with oxidation. Grips show cracks. The bore shows wear with some pitting. CURIO (24-4101/MD) $200-$300.

DANZIG GEW 88/05 BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1095 (Sale Order 95 of 583)

Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# 3526r. Bbl. 29". Blade front sight. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2000m. Turkish-issued Gew 88/05 with stripper clip guides. Matching numbers on receiver and bbl. jacket; other visible parts are mismatched with bolt having Turkish numbers. Receiver has Turkish crescent moon, Imperial crown, and "DANZIG 1890" markings. Turkish arsenal-blued finish. Hardwood stock set with bottom-mounted sling swivels and faint Imperial markings. Cleaning rod is present. CONDITION: stock set has an arsenal rework appearance with scattered dings and handling marks. Metal retains 60% Turkish arsenal-reworked blue with scattered fading, edge wear, oxidation, and a few patches of pitting. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore shows scattered frosting and pitting but evident rifling. (01-25997/MJC). ANTIQUE. $200-300.

WWI GERMAN DWM GEW 98 MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1096 (Sale Order 96 of 583)

Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# 4887ll. Bbl. 29". Blade front sight. "Rollercoaster" rear sight graduated to 2000m. All visible matching numbers, including cleaning rod. Midwar 1916 DWM-made Gewehr 98. Firing pin tip is bent and may have been repaired. Blued bbl. Receiver, bolt, bands, bolt stop, and bottom metal have a cleaned appearance. Walnut stock set with bottom-mounted sling swivels and repro leather sling. Imperial cartouches and stock markings are strong. CONDITION: refinished stock set has added varnish with a few plug repairs on the right side of butt, a few abrasions, scattered dings, and handling marks. Bbl. retains 60% original blue with scattered fading to gray and moderate oxidation; other parts are cleaned-to-bright with some light pitting and scattered oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good+, bright bore. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5227/MJC). CURIO. $600-900.

GERMAN DANZIG GEW 98M MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1097 (Sale Order 97 of 583)

Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# 6070d. Bbl. 29" with import marking. Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching numbers on front sight, rear sight, bbl., and receiver. Other parts are mismatched or unnumbered. WWI Gew 98 updated in the interwar period to tangent sight configuration. Reciever top has Imperial crown, Danzig marking, and 1916 date. Left side of the receiver has an Imperial eagle and "X" marking. Rear sight base marked "S/42K". Blued finish. Hardwood stock set with bottom-mounted sling swivels. No cleaning rod is present. Right side of the stock has a Wurttemberg antler stamp. Wide rear band and handguard are loose. CONDITION: stock has an arsenal rework finish with a long notable handguard crack, a couple other cracks, scattered dings, chips, abrasions, handling marks, and scratches. Metal is mostly a dull gray with traces of arsenal rework blue, some scratches on the rear of the receiver, a few areas of pitting, and scattered oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Pitted, worn bore. (24-3910/MJC). CURIO. $600-900.

WWI GERMAN ERFURT KAR98A BOLT ACTION CARBINE.

Lot #1098 (Sale Order 98 of 583)

Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# 5930t. Bbl. 23 5/8". Blade front sight with protective ears. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Bolt is of the correct type; it has two numbers, neither of which match the receiver. Other visible numbers are matching to the receiver. Receiver top has Erfurt marking and 1915 date. Buttplate has a "3" Spandau depot stamp. Blued finish. Walnut stock set with left side sling provisions. Stock set has strong Imperial German cartouches. CONDITION: stock set shows a notable area of dirt staining at the toe, scattered dings, dents, and handling wear. Bolt has a cleaned, gray appearance with some light pitting and oxidation staining. Balance of metal has a mostly gray patina with scattered oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore is mostly bright but shows scattered light pitting and frosting. (24-5025/MJC). CURIO. $500-800.

WWII GERMAN MAUSER AG BORSIGWALDE (ar) BOLT ACTION

Lot #1099 (Sale Order 99 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 8MM Mauser. S# 8331k. Serial numbers match on all but bolt assembly. Bbl. 23 5/8". Barrel marked on top of chamber "ar -4- on". Marked on left side with German eagle proof. Receiver is marked on top "eagle 10" over "ar" and "43". Receiver marked on left side eagle proof and "Mod. 98". Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000 meters. Inverted V front sight. Bolt with turned down handle. Milled trigger guard and floor plate. Cleaning rod and bayonet bar are present. Laminated stock set is unmarked. Cup type buttplate. Stamped lower band. Milled solid upper band. CONDITION: stock set has an arsenal rework finish with added finish. The butt has a scorched appearance with loss of finish. The metal parts retain about 50% of the original blue with wear turning grey. Take down disk and buttplate have a mottled appearance from the scorching. Bore has lightly worn lands with light frosting in grooves. (24-4167/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

PRE WWII GERMAN K98K MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1100 (Sale Order 100 of 583)

Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# 3954a. Bbl. 23 1/2" with import marking. Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight, graduated to 2000m. Russian-captured and reworked Mauser Oberndorf K98k rifle with mixed parts. Original matching numbers on receiver, bbl., and front sight. Left side of the stock has added a Russian matching number, and several parts, including the bolt, have a matching electropencil number. Receiver top has "S/42" Mauser Oberndorf marking and 1938 date. Dull Soviet rework blue finish. Laminated stock set with left side sling provisions. Cleaning rod present. CONDITION: stock set retains traces of arsenal reworked finish with a few small chips, scattered dings, scratches, and handling marks. Metal retains 90% dull Soviet arsenal blue with some light scratches, dings, blued-over pitting, light oxidation, and fading. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Fair bore with scattered frosting and pitting but strong rifling. (24-3909/MJC). CURIO. $1,000-1,400.

PREWAR GERMAN MAUSER (S/243) K98K BOLT ACTION

Lot #1101 (Sale Order 101 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 8x57 (8mm Mauser). S# 894. Bbl. 23 1/2" with Century import marking. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching numbers on receiver, bbl., and front sight; other parts are mismatched or unnumbered. Receiver top has "S/243 1937" markings, denoting Mauser Borsigwalde mfg. in 1937. Walnut stock set with left side sling provisions. Replacement non-German cleaning rod present. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: S/155 coded S84/98 bayonet that shows scattered cleaned areas and oxidation. No scabbard is present. CONDITION: stock set has an arsenal-refinished appearance with scattered dings, black staining, and handling wear. Metal is a silvery-gray color with scattered oxidation, some pitting, and dings. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Poor, heavily worn bore with scattered oxidation. (24-4740/MJC). CURIO. $500-800.

EARLY MAUSER (S/42G) K98K BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1102 (Sale Order 102 of 583)

Cal. 8x57 (8mm Mauser). S# 2781. Bbl. 23 1/2". Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Mismatched numbers throughout, including bbl. Receiver top has "S/42G" marking, denoting mfg. by Mauser Oberndorf in 1935. Blued finish. Walnut stock set with left side sling provisions. Right side of stock has faint Heer inspection stamps. Left side of stock has Soviet-applied numbers that are mismatched. Cleaning rod is present. CONDITION: sanded stock set has an added oil finish with a couple light chips, scattered dings, and handling wear. Metal is mostly a light gray color with some pitting, possible faded touch-up blue, scattered oxidation, and dings. Safety is stiff but functional. Action otherwise functions well when hand-cycled. Bore shows scattered oxidation but strong rifling. (24-4749/MJC). CURIO. $500-800.

WWII GERMAN K98K (BCD42) MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1103 (Sale Order 103 of 583)

Cal. 8x57 (8mm Mauser). S# 673f. Bbl. 23 1/2". Blade front sight with sight hood. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Mismatched numbers throughout. Rifle appears to be a post-war rework but lacks Russian "X" markings or electro-penciled numbers. Receiver top has "bcd 42" markings, denoting mfg. by Gustloff Werke in 1942. Arsenal rework-type blue finish with plum-colored extractor. Hardwood stock set. Cleaning rod is present. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: clc1942 code 84/98 bayonet with mismatched scabbard. Scabbard shows oxidation throughout. Bayonet shows areas turning gray with scattered oxidation. CONDITION: stock set has an arsenal-refinished appearance with added oil, some dings, and handling marks. Metal retains 95% arsenal rework type bluing with some pitting on bolt stop, further blued-over pitting, and some light dings on bottom metal. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore shows scattered pitting and frosting but has evident rifling. (24-4745/MJC). CURIO. $500-800.

WWII GERMAN K98K (DOT44) BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1104 (Sale Order 104 of 583)

Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# 4472. Bbl. 23 1/2". Blade front sight with protective hood. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching numbers on bbl., bolt handle, cocking piece, and bolt shroud. Underside of bolt handle also marked with two eagle "63" inspection stamps. Other visible parts are unnumbered. Receiver top marked "dot 1944," denoting mfg. in German-occupied Czechoslovakia in 1944. Receiver markings and bbl. serial have added white highlight paint. Blued finish. Laminated stock with left side sling provisions and repro sling. Underside of the butt and top of the handguard are marked "dot". The butt has a distinct "chatter," and the buttplate has a poor fit at the toe. CONDITION: stock set shows the beginnings of a laminate crack behind the upper tang, some dings, and handling marks. Metal retains 85% original blue with a couple small spots of light pitting on bottom metal, scattered fading, and edge wear. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bright, near excellent bore. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5228/MJC). CURIO. $600-900.

WWII GERMAN K98K MAUSER (DOU44) BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1105 (Sale Order 105 of 583)

Cal. 8x57 (8mm Mauser). S# 6284g. Bbl. 23 1/2" with Cole import marking. Blade front sight without hood. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Rifle appears to be a Soviet capture but lacks an "X" marking or electro-penciled numbers. Mismatched numbers throughout. Receiver top has eagle "WaA80" and "dou 44" markings, denoting mfg. by Waffen Werke Brunn II in occupied Czechoslovakia in 1944. Arsenal-reworked blued finish. Laminated stock set with left side sling provisions. Cleaning rod present. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: 41asw coded S84/98 bayonet with replacement scabbard and leather frog that is separating. Bayonet shows scattered oxidation and fading. CONDITION: arsenal-reworked stock set has an armory-style added finish with a notable gouge behind the stock disc, some minor laminate cracks on the left side of the butt, scattered flaking, some dings, and handling marks. Metal retains 90% arsenal rework blue with some oxidation on the exposed edges, some blued-over pitting, and handling wear. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good, bright bore. (24-4747/MJC). CURIO. $500-800.

GERMAN WWII MODEL 98K MAUSER (byf) BOLT ACTION

Lot #1106 (Sale Order 106 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 8MM Mauser. S# 37414b. All visible numbers match. Bbl. 23 3/4". Barrel marked on right side over chamber with German "eagle" proof. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000 meters. Inverted V front sight with protective hood. Receiver is marked on top "byf" and "44". Marked on left side with German eagle and Mod. 98. Rifle has been modified with hobbiest gunsmith type workmanship to include drilling top of the receiver for scope mounting. The receiver bridge has been ground to remove the clip guides. The safety has been replaced by a Mark II low scope type. Bolt handle is unaltered. Solid upper band shows grinding marks around the rear edge. Stamped trigger guard and floorplate. Cleaning rod is present. Laminated stock set with cup type buttplate. Buttstock has faint acceptance mark at belly. Bayonet bar is present. Original brown leather sling with period repair. UNNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: one lower half of see-through scope ring. CONDITION: Stock set has moderate wear, staining and handling marks with added inked initials in bolt recess and sling cut. Metal retains 60% of its original finish with wear, handling marks and several small areas of light oxidation. Extractor has notable plum hue. Feed ramp has been modified by grinding. Very good shiny bore. (24-4166/RW). MODERN. $300-500.

WWII GERMAN MAUSER (243) K98 BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1107 (Sale Order 107 of 583)

Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# 9565k. Bbl. 23 1/2". Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching original numbers on bbl. and receiver. Floorplate has matching electro-penciled number; other parts have mixed numbers. Rifle appears to be a Russian-captured example, but the bbl. and receiver have a lighter blue finish than the rest of the gun. No visible import or "X" markings. Receiver top has "243 1940" markings, denoting mfg. by Mauser Borsigwalde in 1940. Locking screws, rear sight base screw, and cleaning rod are missing. Laminated stock set. with left side sling provisions. CONDITION: cleaned stock set shows remnants of a white sticker on the left side of the butt, some staining, and some handling marks. Metal retains 85% arsenal rework blue finishes with notable pitting along extractor, some edge wear, dings, blued-over pitting, and fading. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good, bright bore with some light frosting. (24-5393/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

LATE WAR GERMAN K98K MAUSER (BNZ45) BOLT ACTION

Lot #1108 (Sale Order 108 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# 5895r. Bbl. 23 1/2". Blade front sight with hood. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Late war Steyr "Kriegsmodell" K98k without takedown disc and bayonet lug. Matching numbers on rear sight parts, bbl. cocking piece, and bolt handle. Bolt lacks a "623" Waffenamt and may have been renumbered; other visible parts are unnumbered. Receiver top marked with "(Eagle) 623" and "Mod. 98 bnz 45" denoting mfg. by Steyr in 1945. Floorplate and trigger both marked "byf" for Mauser Oberndorf. Laminated stock set with left side sling provisions. Right side of butt has faint eagle "H" Heer stamp. CONDITION: stock set appears lightly sanded with some laminate cracks on butt, the front of handguard showing a couple cracks, toe shows some chipping, stock set otherwise shows some dings and handling marks. Metal retains 70% mix of original blue and dull reblue with some blued-over pitting, some dings, edge wear, oxidation, and fading. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore is bright for most of its length with strong rifling but shows scattered pitting. (24-4746/MJC). CURIO. $600-900.

SOVIET CAPTURE K98K MAUSER (DOU43) BOLT ACTION

Lot #1109 (Sale Order 109 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 8x57 (8mm Mauser). S# 581a. Bbl. 23 1/2" with TGI import marking. Blade front sight without hood. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching Soviet applied numbers on left side of butt, trigger guard, and floorplate. Other parts have mixed numbers. Receiver top has eagle "WaA80" and "dou 43" markings denoting mfg. by Waffen Werke Brunn II in occupied Czechoslovakia in 1943. Soviet arsenal-rework blue finish. laminated stock set with left side sling provisions. Cleaning rod present. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: 1938 Carl Eickhorn S84/98 bayonet with leather frog and unnumbered scabbard. Bayonet and scabbard show scattered oxidation. Frog shows scattered crazing. CONDITION: stock set has Soviet arsenal rework finish with a notable chip above bolt cutout, some light chipping around buttplate, and scattered flaking and handling wear. Bolt body appears in-the-white that is turning gray with scattered oxidation and light pitting. Balance of metal retains 93% of its Soviet arsenal-reworked blue with some edge wear and blued-over oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore has scattered frosting and pitting but strong rifling. (24-4748/MJC). CURIO. $600-900.

WWII SOVIET CAPTURE K98K (DOU43) MAUSER BOLT

Lot #1110 (Sale Order 110 of 583)

ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# 2649o. Bbl. 23 1/2" with Century import marking. Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching Soviet number on left side of butt; other parts are unnumbered or mismatched. Receiver top has "dou 43" markings denoting 1943 mfg. by Waffen Werke Brunn II in German-occupied Czechoslovakia. Left side of receiver has Soviet "X" marking. Sight hood, cleaning rod, and locking screws are missing, as is typical for Soviet-captured rifles. Arsenal-reworked blued finish. Laminated stock set with cupped buttplate and left side sling provisions. CONDITION: stock set has the scattered remnants of Soviet shellac and has the remnants of a white sticker on the right side. Stock otherwise shows some chipping behind the upper tang, dings, and handling marks. Metal retains 97% Soviet arsenal-reworked blue with some dings and edge wear. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore shows scattered oxidation and some pitting but strong rifling. (24-5407/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

SOVIET CAPTURED ERMA (S/27) K98K MAUSER BOLT

Lot #1111 (Sale Order 111 of 583)

ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# 4502h. Bbl. 23 1/2" with Cole import marking. Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching numbers on receiver and bbl.; other parts have mixed numbers. Receiver top has "S/27 1937" markings, denoting Erma mfg. in 1937. Left side of receiver has Russian capture "X" and eagles with a peened Party symbol. Locking screws and cleaning rod are missing. Rear action screw appears to be a more modern replacement. Arsenal-reworked blue finish, with the bolt release having a strawed appearance. Laminated stock set with left-side sling provisions. Rear band is reversed. CONDITION: cleaned stock set shows some chipping around the buttplate and scattered handling marks. Metal retains 85% Soviet arsenal rework blue with some blued-over pitting, edge wear, and light fading. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good, bright bore with some dried grease. (24-5406/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

SOVIET CAPTURE K98K MAUSER (42) BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1112 (Sale Order 112 of 583)

Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# 1681f. Bbl. 23 1/2" with Century import marking. Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching numbers on receiver, bbl., and front sight. Matching Soviet-applied number on left side of butt; other parts are mismatched or unnumbered. Soviet-captured K98k Mauser rifle. Receiver top has "42 1939" markings, denoting mfg. by Mauser Oberndorf in 1939. Left side of receiver has Russian "X" marking. Soviet Arsenal-reworked blue finish. Locking screws and cleaning rod are missing. Laminated stock set with left side sling provisions and non-K98k leather sling. CONDITION: stock set shows scattered flaking, a couple abrasions, some dings, and handling marks. Metal retains 80% Soviet Arsenal-reworked blue with scattered oxidation, fading, and some dings. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore shows scattered oxidation and pitting but has evident rifling. (24-5450/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

MITCHELL'S MAUSERS K98K BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1113 (Sale Order 113 of 583)

Cal. 8x57 (8mm Mauser). S# 5954f. Bbl. 23 1/2" with Mitchell's Mausers import marking. Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching original numbers on receiver, bbl., and front sight. Left side of butt, bolt parts, trigger guard, floorplate, and both bands renumbered to match likely by importer. Other parts are unnumbered or mismatched. Receiver top has "S/42G" marking denoting mfg. by Mauser Oberndorf in 1935. Bolt assembly, buttplate, and takedown disc are all polished to bright. Other parts have reblue finish that appears to be importer done. Banner K style stock with grasping grooves and left side sling provisions. Brightly finished cleaning rod is present. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: matching-numbered Mitchell's certificate and manual. CONDITION: refinished stock set shows an armorer-type patch repair and some chipping near the band keeper; the stock set otherwise shows some black staining and handling wear. Brightly finished parts show some light pitting and oxidation. Balance of metal retains 95-97% reblue with some light edge and handling wear. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Good, bright bore, with some scattered light pitting but strong rifling. (24-4741/MJC). CURIO. $500-800.

MITCHELL'S MAUSERS K98K BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1114 (Sale Order 114 of 583)

Cal. 8x57 (8mm Mauser). S# 7202w. Bbl. 23 1/2" with Mitchell's Mausers import marking. Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Original matching numbers on receiver, bbl., and front sight. Right side of butt, bolt handle, bolt shroud, floorplate, and trigger guard are all matching as renumbered many in a modern-looking font; other visible parts are mismatched or unnumbered. Receiver top has "42 1939" markings denoting mfg. by Mauser Oberndorf in 1939. Soviet capture rifle that was later reworked by Mitchell's with a brightly polished bolt assembly, takedown disc, and buttplate; other metal parts have Soviet arsenal-reworked blue finish. Blonde laminated stock set with left side sling provisions. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Mitchell's Mauser Letter of Provenance, numbered to this rifle, a WWI Ersatz-style bayonet with scabbard and leather frog in fair condition. Bayonet does not fit the rifle. CONDITION: importer refinished stock set shows some handling wear and black stain spots. Bright parts show some light oxidation and cleaned pitting. Balance of metal retains 80% arsenal rework blue with scattered blued over oxidation and pitting on the barreled action and some light edge wear. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Good, bright bore, with some light pitting and frosting but strong rifling. (24-4742/MJC). CURIO. $600-900.

LUFTWAFFE MARKED MAUSER K98K BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1115 (Sale Order 115 of 583)

Cal. 8x57 (8mm Mauser). S# 827n. Bbl. 23 1/2". Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Cleaning rod is unnumbered, and bolt parts are mismatched, but all other visible numbers are matching to the receiver. Early war Luftwaffe issued K98k made by Mauser Oberndorf. Receiver top is marked "42/1940", denoting 1940 mfg., and receiver markings have white highlight paint. Parts have correct "(Eagle)/655" and "(Eagle)/63" Waffenamts. Blued finish. Laminated stock set with left side sling provisions and K98k-style sling. Right side of butt has "(Eagle)/L" Luftwaffe marking and two "(Eagle)/WaA655" Waffenamts. Stock also has two plugged sling stud holes on the underside of the butt and one on the forend. CONDITION: stock set shows some band removal wear, scattered flaking armory oil finish, dings, and handling wear. Metal retains 30% original blue with overall fading to gray, a couple deep slashes on underside of rear sight leaf, and some scattered light oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bright, very good bore. (24-4743/MJC). CURIO. $800-1,200.

MITCHELL'S MAUSERS K98K BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1116 (Sale Order 116 of 583)

Cal. 8x57 (8mm Mauser). S# 2510c. Bbl. 23 1/2" with Mitchell's Mauser import marking. Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Mitchell's Mausers imported and reworked the K98k rifle. Original matching numbers on receiver, bbl., and front sight. Matching Russian applied number on left side of buttstock. Bolt parts, floorplate, and trigger guard renumbered to match, likely by the importer; other parts are unnumbered or mismatched. Receiver top has "S/42 1936" markings denoting mfg. by Mauser Oberndorf in 1936. Brightly finished bolt assembly, buttplate, and takedown disc; other metal parts have dull Soviet arsenal reworked blue. Walnut stock set with left side sling provisions. Right side of butt has faint Weimar "63" eagles. Cleaning rod is present. WWII German eagle. Cleaning rod present. CONDITION: refinished stock set shows some handling marks and black staining. Brightly finished parts show a couple patches of cleaned pitting and some oxidation but remain mostly bright. Balance of metal retains 95% arsenal rework blue with some edge wear and blued-over dings. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Good bore with scattered frosting and light pitting but strong rifling. (24-4744/MJC). CURIO. $500-800.

WWII GUSTLOFF KKW BOLT ACTION TRAINING RIFLE.

Lot #1117 (Sale Order 117 of 583)

Cal. 22 LR. S# 253618. Bbl. 26". Blade front sight. Ladder rear sight graduated to 200m. WWII German KKW Mauser-style training rifle made by Gustloff Werke. Left rear of bbl. and left ring of receiver have German eagle "N" proofs. Walnut stock with left side sling provisions and period leather sling. Top of the bolt has an electropencil matching number. Cleaning rod present. CONDITION: stock has extensive epoxy repaired break through the wrist running into comb behind stock takedown disc. Stock otherwise appears cleaned in areas with some further epoxy repairs, a few gouges, scattered dings, and handling wear. Metal retains 60% of its original blue with bottom metal toning to gray, scattered oxidation, edge wear, and fading. Very good, bright bore. (24-3793/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

GERMAN WWI DWM "1916" DATE P.08 LUGER

Lot #1118 (Sale Order 118 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 9mm Para. S# 6742e. Bbl. 4". P.08 Luger semi-automatic pistol mfg. by DWM under contract for the Imperial German military during WWI. The bbl. extension is marked "1916" over the chamber, with DWM arsenal proofs marked on the right. Toggle is marked with the intertwined "DWM" monogram. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. Matching numbers are present on the frame, takedown lever, trigger, safety lever & bar, bbl., bbl. extension, breechblock, extractor, firing pin, as well as the toggles. MAGS: one 8-rd. with wood bottom. CONDITION: metal components retain traces of their original arsenal blue finish, with the balance exhibiting a mottled gray patina and pitting overall. Mag. release button (and rear bottom right edge of frame) exhibits what appears to be red paint, which has dripped into the mag. well. Dark pitted bore, retaining fair rifling throughout. Grips show smoothing as well as scattered marks and impressions from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. Left panel exhibits a chip to the rear of the safety lever. Interior of right panel exhibits an area of tape, likely for a better fit to the frame. Mag. bottom exhibits several chips and cracks and is glued into the bottom of the mag body. (24-4112/MLW). CURIO. $400-600.

CUSTOM LONG BARREL DWM MODEL 1920 COMMERCIAL LUGER

Lot #1119 (Sale Order 119 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 7.65x21mm Parabellum. S# 5906p. Bbl. 11 3/4". Model 1920 Commercial Luger semi-automatic pistol mfg. by DWM after World War I from surplus and newly mfg. parts and components for commercial sales. The bbl. extension is marked with a German Crown/N commercial nitro proof on the left side, which is also present on the left side of the breechblock. Toggle is marked with the intertwined "DWM" monogram. Left side of frame and underside of bbl. are stamped "GERMANY". Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, with a few smaller parts exhibiting a strawed finish. Area over chamber appears to have been touched up at one time. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. Ramped white plastic beaded blade front sight, with standard V-notch rear sight. Matching numbers are present on the frame, takedown lever, sideplate, trigger, and rear toggle link. MAGS: 1 8-rd. with wood bottom. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finishes, exhibiting some mild wear and thinning, some superficial handling marks, as well as some scattered flecks of light surface oxidation. Strawed parts retain large amounts of their finish, exhibiting scattered spots of age related discoloration. Bore is bright, exhibiting mild pitting, while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grips show some smoothing, as well as some scattered marks from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-4132/MLW). MODERN. $600-900.

GERMAN WWII WALTHER "AC 44" CODE P.38

Lot #1120 (Sale Order 120 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL WITH WOOD DISPLAY CASE. Cal. 9x19mm. S# 1586f. Bbl. 4 7/8". P.38 semi-automatic pistol, mfg. by Walther in 1944. Left side of the slide is marked with the model designation, followed by the S#, as well as Walther's mfg. code and the 2-digit year of mfg. "ac 44", with Walther Arsenal acceptance proofs marked on the right. Right side of frame is import marked "LHD W.BORO MA" above a post-war German Eagle/N commercial nitro proof, a Cologne Proof House mark, and a "KG" (96) (indicating import back into Germany) date code, with an unidentified encircled "TRA" stamped on the right side of the forward trigger guard web, likely indicating "Transarms Handelsgesellschaft". Metal components exhibit a reapplied blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece grooved brown pressed resin grips, which appear to have had their exteriors coated in lacquer. All numbers are matching and include the frame, slide, bbl., and locking block. MAGS: two 8-rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: nicely made wood display case. CONDITION: metal components retain bountiful amounts of their reapplied blue finish, exhibiting few minute superficial handling marks overall. Very bright bore, exhibiting consistent light pitting while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grips are very good overall. Display case is very good to excellent. PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Jim Williams. (24-2645/MLW). CURIO. $700-1,000.

GERMAN WORLD WAR II WALTHER "AC/43" CODE P.38

Lot #1121 (Sale Order 121 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 9mm Luger. S# 6546h. Bbl. 4 7/8". P.38 semi-automatic pistol mfg. at the Walther arsenal in 1943. Left side of the slide is marked "P.38", followed by Walther's mfg. code and the 2-digit year of mfg. "ac/ 43", and the S#, with Eagle/359 acceptance proofs and an eagle firing proof marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a salt blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece grooved brown pressed resin grips. All numbered parts are matching and include the frame, slide, bbl., and locking block. MAGS: two 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original arsenal blue finish, exhibiting some areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray patina, as well as some scattered spots of pitting (primarily on the front grip strap). Bright bore, exhibiting scattered spots of light to mild pitting while retaining well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show some superficial marks from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5466/MLW). CURIO. $500-1,000.

BUNDESWEHR ISSUE WALTHER P1 SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL

Lot #1122 (Sale Order 122 of 583)

WITH HOLSTER. Cal. 9mm Luger. S# 042380. Bbl. 4 7/8". P1 semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Walther. Left side of the slide is marked with the Walther banner logo, followed by the model and cal. designations, "7/79" date, as well as the last three digits of the S#, with the right side exhibiting a Bundeswehr proof, followed by a Century Arms import mark. Left side of the frame is marked with the S#, followed by "W11.74" above a "Pw" stamp, with Bundeswehr proofs marked on the right. Aluminum frame exhibits a black anodized finish, with steel components exhibiting a phosphate finish overall. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, slide, and bbl. The bbl. has been renumbered at one time to match. MAGS: two 8-rd. mags.; one is marked for the P.38 pistol. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: black leather holster marked "12-120-6169/ B. MEYER GRONAU" above a Bundeswehr proof". CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory finishes, exhibiting some light wear as well as some superficial handling marks overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting a few small spots of light pitting towards the muzzle while retaining well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show some smoothing as well as scattered marks from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. Holster remains malleable and exhibits some scattered marks from handling and storage. (24-5486/MLW). MODERN. $200-400.

BUNDESWEHR ISSUED WALTHER P.38 SEMI-AUTOMATIC

Lot #1123 (Sale Order 123 of 583)

PISTOL WITH ACCESSORIES. Cal. 9x19mm. S# 173577. Bbl. 4 7/8". P.38 semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Walther. Left side of the slide is marked with the Walther banner logo, followed by markings stipulating Walther's mfg. information, as well as the model and cal. designations, with an "ERTD/ BELGRADE, MT" import stamp and "11/59" date code marked on the right. Left side of the frame is marked with the S#, followed by W3.73" above a Bundeswehr "BW" on the forward trigger guard web. Frame, slide, and bbl. exhibit Bundeswehr proofs. Aluminum frame exhibits a black anodized finish, with the slide and bbl. exhibiting a parkerized finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered black plastic grips. Slide and bbl. appear to have been renumbered at one time to match the frame. MAGS: three 8-rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: non-matching factory box and a Bundeswehr pattern canvas P.38 holster. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their arsenal-applied finishes, exhibiting some light to mild wear as well as some scattered superficial handling marks overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show a few superficial handling marks but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. Box shows some exterior wear from handling and storage but otherwise remains sturdy and serviceable. Boxes' interior partitions are no longer present. Holster is very good overall. (24-4840/MLW). CURIO. $500-750.

GERMAN WWII WALTHER "AC 44" CODE P.38

Lot #1124 (Sale Order 124 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 9mm Luger. S# 1811j. Bbl. 4 7/8". Standard configuration P.38 semi-automatic pistol mfg. at the Walther arsenal in 1944. Left side of the slide is marked "P.38", followed by the S#, as well as Walther's mfg. code and the 2-digit year of mfg. "ac 44", with Eagle/359 proofs and an eagle firing proof stamped on the right. Right side of the frame exhibits an R Guns import mark. Metal components exhibit what appears to be a Russian-reapplied blue finish. Frame is mounted with 2-piece grooved brown pressed resin grips. Bbl. is marked with an "fnh" mfg. code and an Eagle/WaA76 proof, indicating that this is one of 8,000 bbls. supplied to Walther in 1944 that were mfg. by Bohmische Waffenfabriken Prague's Strakonice plant. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, slide, bbl., and locking block. MAGS: one 8-rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: plain white box. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their reapplied blue finish, exhibiting some superficial handling marks overall. Fair bore, exhibiting dark pitting while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grips show scattered marks and some minor losses from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5487/MLW). CURIO. $300-500.

WARTIME PRODUCTION WALTHER MODEL PP .22 LR

Lot #1125 (Sale Order 125 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOAMTIC PISTOL. Cal. 22 LR. S# 248004p. Bbl. 3 7/8". Model PP chambered in .22 LR mfg. by Walther, circa. 1942. Left side of the slide is marked with the Walther banner logo, followed by markings stipulating Walther's mfg. information as well as the model and cal. designations. Right side of frame and slide exhibit the full S#. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece Walther banner checkered black plastic grips. Grooved rib with blade front sight and U-notch rear sight. Extractor is absent. MAGS: one 10-rd. with later production black plastic grip extension. CONDITION: metal components retain large amounts of their original factory blue finish, with areas (primarily on the slide) of finish loss and pitting present overall. Safety lever is loose and requires tightening for consistent functionality. Bright bore, exhibiting scattered areas of pitting while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grips show smoothing and scattered marks from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-4069/MLW). CURIO. $400-600.

GERMAN WWII SPREEWERKE "CYQ" CODE P.38

Lot #1126 (Sale Order 126 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 9mm Luger. S# 155k. Bbl. 4 7/8". Standard configuration P.38 semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Spreewerke. Left side of the slide is marked "P.38", followed by Spreewerke's mfg. code "cyq" and the S#, with Spreewerke Eagle/88 proofs and an eagle firing proof marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece grooved pressed resin grips. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, slide, bbl., and locking block. MAGS: one 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain large amounts of their original arsenal blue finish, exhibiting wear and thinning that shows through to gray patina, as well as scattered spots of surface oxidation and pitting overall. Poor bore, exhibiting pitting while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grips show scattered marks and a few superficial losses from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5481/MLW). CURIO. $400-600.

GERMAN WWII MAUSER "BYF/44" CODE P.38

Lot #1127 (Sale Order 127 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 9x19mm. S# 5714z. Bbl. 4 7/8". P.38 semi-automatic pistol mfg. at the Mauser arsenal during 1944. The left side of the slide is marked "P.38", followed by Mauser's mfg. code and the 2-digit year of mfg. "byf/44", as well as the S#, with Mauser Eagle/WaA135 and an eagle firing proof marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a salt blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece grooved black Polymid 6 grips. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, slide, bbl., and locking block. MAGS: one 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original arsenal salt blue finish, exhibiting areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray patina, some scattered spots of light surface oxidation, as well as some spots/areas of mild to moderate. Very bright bore, exhibiting some areas of light to mild pitting while retaining well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show some superficial marks from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5582/MLW). CURIO. $700-1,000.

PRE-WAR WALTHER MODEL PPK SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1128 (Sale Order 128 of 583)

Cal. 7.65mm. S# 883870. Bbl. 3 1/4". Model PPK semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Walther, circa. 1935. The left side of the slide is marked with the Walther banner logo, followed by markings stipulating Walther's mfg. information as well as the model and cal. designations. Right side of chamber, slide, and bbl. exhibit a German Crown/N commercial nitro proof. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with a 1-piece checkered Walther banner logo mottled brown plastic grip. Mag. is fitted with what appears to be a contemporary brown plastic grip extension. MAG: one 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting some areas of wear and thinning, as well as scattered spots of light to mild surface oxidation and pitting. Very bright bore, exhibiting some light to mild pitting while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grip shows an impact mark on the right side and is shattered in the corresponding area. Mag. body shows scattered areas of pitting. (24-4067/MLW). CURIO. $800-1,200.

INSCRIBED MAUSER MODEL 1910 SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1129 (Sale Order 129 of 583)

Cal. 6.35mm. S# 98190. Bbl. 3". Model 1910 semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Mauser. Left side of the slide is marked with the S#, followed by Mauser's mfg. information. Sideplate is marked with the Mauser banner logo in between an inscription that appears to read the name "F Seeber" and the city "Uberlingen." Metal components exhibit a reapplied blue finish overall, with the trigger, extractor, and takedown rod exhibiting a nitre blue finish. Frame is mounted with a 1-piece "MW" monogram checkered black hard rubber grip. Blade front sight, with V-notch rear sight. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, sideplate, slide, and bbl. MAGS: one 9-rd. CONDITION: very good, with metal components retaining bountiful amounts of their reapplied blue finish overall. Sideplate shows wear and thinning that shows through to gray patina. Very bright bore, exhibiting some pitting while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grip is very good to excellent overall. (24-4056/MLW). CURIO. $600-900.

MAUSER MODEL 1910 SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1130 (Sale Order 130 of 583)

Cal. 6.35mm. S# 247023. Bbl. 3". Model 1910 semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Mauser. Left side of the slide is marked with the S#, followed by Mauser's mfg. information, with "Mauser 6,35", followed by a double-crowned "U" proof on the right. Rear of frame is stamped "GERMANY". Sideplate is marked with the Mauser banner logo. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, save for on the trigger and takedown rod, which exhibit a nitre blue finish. Frame is mounted with a 1-piece checkered wood grip. Blade front sight, with V-notch rear sight. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, sideplate, slide, and bbl. CONDITION: metal components retain large amounts of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray patina, as well as scattered spots of light to mild surface oxidation overall. Nitre blue components retain traces of their original finish, with the balance retaining a mostly gray patina overall. Dark pitted bore, retaining poor rifling throughout. Grip shows smoothing, as well as scattered marks and minor impressions from handling and storage, but otherwise remains sturdy and serviceable. (24-5593/MLW). CURIO. $300-400.

MAUSER MODEL 1914 SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1131 (Sale Order 131 of 583)

Cal. 7.65mm. S# 339056. Bbl. 3 3/8". Model 1914 semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Mauser. Left side of the slide is marked with the S#, followed by Mauser's mfg. information, with "MAUSER - 7,65" marked on the right. Sideplate is marked with the Mauser banner logo. Right side of frame is stamped "Germany." Frame is mounted with a one-piece checkered wood wraparound grip. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, sideplate, slide, and bbl. MAGS: one 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain a dark gray patina, with varying degrees of pitting present overall. Dark pitted bore, retaining poor to fair rifling throughout. Grip exhibits smoothing, as well as scattered chips, marks, and impressions from handling and storage, but otherwise remains sturdy and serviceable. (24-5988/MLW). CURIO. $200-300.

MAUSER MODEL 1910 SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1132 (Sale Order 132 of 583)

CAL. 25 ACP. S# 34762. This Mauser Model 1910 features a 3" barrel with a blued finish, fixed sights, and checkered black plastic grips with the Mauser logo. MAGS: one 6 Rd. CONDITION: overall, very good with approximately 80% finish remaining on the slide and frame. Good bore. (24-3878/MD). CURIO. $250-350.

MAUSER MODEL 1910 SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1133 (Sale Order 133 of 583)

Cal. 6.35mm (25 ACP). S# 385845. Bbl. 3". Round blade front sight. V-notch rear sight. Fine condition Mauser 1910 retains a high degree of original blue finish. The right side of the frame is marked with a Mauser banner. Left side of the slide is marked "Cal. 6,35" and a crown "U". Checkered walnut grips. MAGS: 1-9 rd., marked with the Mauser banner on the baseplate. CONDITION: right side of grip shows a dent; grips otherwise show scattered dings and handling wear. Metal retains 85% of its original blue with a couple spots of oxidation, scattered fading, edge wear, and some light scratches. Very good bore with strong rifling. (24-1093/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

NICKEL MAUSER MODEL 1910/34

Lot #1134 (Sale Order 134 of 583)

SEMI AUTO PISTOL. Cal. 6.35mm (25 ACP). S# 425615. Bbl. 3". Round blade front sight. U-notch rear sight. Nickel finish. Right side of the gun is marked with crown "U" proofs. Checkered black grips with a Mauser banner MAGS: 1-9 rd., marked with the Mauser banner on the baseplate. CONDITION: grips show some scratches, dings, and handling marks. Metal retains 85% of its original nickel; the loss is mostly due to scattered pitting. The bore has scattered oxidation and a bulge about halfway down. (24-1095/MJC). CURIO. $300-400.

MAUSER MODEL 1914 SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1135 (Sale Order 135 of 583)

Cal. 7.65mm (32 ACP). S# 516029. Blued finish. 3.4 inches barrel length. Fixed front sight, fixed rear sight. Standard frame configuration. Checkered wooden grips. MAGS: 1-8 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is fair with metal having cleaned gray patina over pitting. Bore is bright with some wear. MODERN (24-4108/MD) $200-$300

MAUSER MODEL 1934 SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1136 (Sale Order 136 of 583)

Cal. 7.65mm (32 ACP). S# 524449. Bbl. 3 1/2". Round blade front sight. All visible matching numbers. Blued finish. The left side of the frame is marked with a Mauser banner. Checkered walnut grips. MAGS: 1–8 rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: right-hand leather holster that shows crazing throughout. CONDITION: grips show some light scratches and handling wear. Metal retains 85% of its original blue with a couple patches of pitting on the left rear of the frame, scattered edge wear, and fading. Very good bore. (24-1109/MJC). CURIO. $300-500.

POLICE MARKED MAUSER HSC

Lot #1137 (Sale Order 137 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL WITH HOLSTER. Cal. 7.65mm. S# 747485. Bbl. 3 1/4". HSc semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Mauser during World War II. Left side of the slide is marked with the Mauser banner logo, followed by markings stipulating Mauser's mfg. information as well as the model and cal. designations. Right side of the frame and slide exhibit an Eagle/N commercial nitro proof. Left side of the frame is marked with an Eagle/L police proof on the trigger guard web. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. All numbers are matching and include the frame, slide, and bbl. MAGS: 2-8-rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: period black leather holster. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting some wear, with scattered spots of surface oxidation and scattered areas of mild to moderate surface oxidation overall. Very bright bore, exhibiting what appears to be light pitting and retaining well-defined rifling throughout. Grips exhibit scattered marks and impressions overall. Holster remains malleable, exhibiting moderate wear, with some areas of age-related cracking and crazing. (24-1107/MLW). CURIO. $250-400.

NICE ARMY ACCEPTED MAUSER MODEL HSC SEMI-AUTOMATIC

Lot #1138 (Sale Order 138 of 583)

PISTOL. Cal. 7.65mm. S# 901771. Bbl. 3 1/4". Model HSc semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Mauser during World War II. Left side of the slide is marked with the Mauser banner logo, followed by markings stipulating Mauser's mfg. information, as well as the model and cal. designations. Left side of frame is marked with an Eagle/WaA135 acceptance proof on the rear trigger guard web, with an Eagle/N commercial nitro proof marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a salt blue finish overall, save for on the bbl., which is polished in-the-white. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. Right grip has been partially carved with a smooth panel. Slide features a concave rib, with a blade front sight and U-notch rear sight. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, slide, and bbl. MAGS: 1 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original arsenal salt blue finish, exhibiting some light edge wear, some spots of thinning, as well as a few scattered spots of light surface oxidation overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting a few small spots of light to mild pitting towards the muzzle, while retaining well defined rifling throughout. Grips show some scattered marks and minor impressions from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-4105/MLW). CURIO. $300-500.

INTERARMS / MAUSER HSc SEMI AUTO PISTOL

Lot #1139 (Sale Order 139 of 583)

Cal. 9mm Kurz (380 ACP) S# 01-22209. Blued finish with a 3.4 inch barrel. Fixed front blade sight and rear notch sight. Checkered wooden grips. MAGS: 1-7 Rds. CONDITION: Near excellent overall with approximately 95% finish remaining on the slide and 93% on the frame. Bore is bright with strong rifling. MODERN (24-5150/MD) $225-$350.

INTERARMS / MAUSER HSc SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1140 (Sale Order 140 of 583)

Cal. 9mm Kurz (380 ACP). S# 01.21611. Bbl. 3.4". Configuration includes a blued finish, fixed front and rear sights, and checkered wooden grips. MAGS: one 6 rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: manual. CONDITION: overall condition is near excellent, with approx. 95% of the original blued finish remaining on the slide and frame. Very good grips with a couple of marks. Bore is bright with sharp rifling. (24-5155/MD). MODERN. $300-500

NICE ARMY ACCEPTED MAUSER MODEL HSC SEMI-AUTOMATIC

Lot #1141 (Sale Order 141 of 583)

PISTOL. Cal. 7.65mm. S# 946844. Bbl. 3 1/4". Model HSc semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Mauser during World War II. Left side of the slide is marked with the Mauser banner logo, followed by markings stipulating Mauser's mfg. information as well as the model and cal. designations. Left side of frame is marked with an Eagle/WaA135 acceptance proof on the rear trigger guard web, with an Eagle/N commercial nitro proof marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. Concave rib with blade front sight and U-notch rear sight. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, slide, and bbl. MAGS: one 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting some light edge wear as well as some light superficial marks and spots of surface oxidation overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show some smoothing, as well as some scattered marks and minor impressions from handling and storage, with the left panel exhibiting a previously repaired break at the upper left corner. (24-5576/MLW). CURIO. $400-600.

GERMAN WWII SAUER MODEL 38H SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL

Lot #1142 (Sale Order 142 of 583)

WITH HOLSTER. Cal. 7.65mm. S# 425507. Bbl. 3 3/8". Model 38H mfg. by J.P. Sauer & Sohn during WWII. Left side of the slide is simply marked "CAL. 7,65". Right side of the frame is marked with the S# above an Eagle/N commercial nitro proof, with an Eagle/37 proof marked on the left side at the forward trigger guard web. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered black plastic grips. MAGS: one 8-rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: unmarked brown leather holster. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting some areas of wear and thinning, as well as some spots of light surface oxidation and pitting overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show superficial marks from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. Holster remains malleable, exhibiting some wear, scattered handling marks, as well as some light crazing overall. Mag. pouch exhibits two small holes, likely from a previous adornment. (24-5577/MLW). CURIO. $500-750.

WALTHER MODEL 1936 OLYMPIA SEMI-AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1143 (Sale Order 143 of 583)

CAL. 22 LR S# 1161. This Walther Model 1936 Olympia semi-auto pistol features a blued finish. The barrel length is 7.5 inches. It is equipped with a fixed front sight and a fixed rear sight. The pistol has a single action trigger. The frame is a standard configuration with a safety lever on the left side. The grips are checkered wood. MAGS: 1-10 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is fair with 50% of the original blued finish remaining on the slide and frame. The grips are worn with some flattening of the checkering. The bore shows wear but has visible rifling. CURIO (24-4081/MD) $300-$500.

WALTHER MODEL 4 SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL WITH

Lot #1144 (Sale Order 144 of 583)

HOLSTER. Cal. 7.65mm. S# 258582. Bbl. 3 1/2". Model 4 semi-automatic pistol mfg. in Germany by Walther, circa. 1924-1929. The left side of the slide is marked "Walther's Patent Cal. 7.65" above the Walther banner logo, with Walther's mfg. information marked on the right. Left side of frame is marked "MADE IN GERMANY" on the forward trigger guard web. Frame, slide, and bbl. exhibit a German Crown/N commercial nitro proof. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered black grips. Blade front sight, with U-notch rear sight. MAGS: 1 8-rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: generic hard case containing a period brown leather holster. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting some areas of mild wear and thinning, with some scattered spots of light surface oxidation and pitting present overall. Bright bore, exhibiting consistent mild pitting, while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grips show some light smoothing, as well as some scattered nicks and marks from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. Leather holster remains malleable, exhibiting age related cracking and crazing overall. (24-5194/MLW). CURIO. $400-600.

WEST BERLIN POLICE MARKED MANURHIN MODEL P1

Lot #1145 (Sale Order 145 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 9mm Luger. S# 237454. Bbl. 4 7/8". P1 semi-automatic pistol mfg. in France by Manurhin. Left side of the slide is marked "MANUFACTURE DE MACHINES/ DU HAUT-RHIN" followed by the Manurhin logo, the model and cal. designations, as well as the S#. Right side of slide exhibits three spurious proofs. Left side of the forward trigger guard web is marked with a flower, indicating a West Berlin police issue, with an A.E. Co. import mark present on the right side of the frame. The aluminum receiver exhibits a black anodized finish, with steel components exhibiting a phosphate finish. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered black plastic grips. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, slide, and bbl. MAGS: one 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory finishes, exhibiting some mild wear and thinning, as well as some superficial handling marks overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show some light smoothing, as well as some superficial marks from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5494/MLW). CURIO. $200-300.

DEUTSCHE WERKE ORTGIES SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1146 (Sale Order 146 of 583)

Cal. 7.65mm. S# 164639. Bbl. 3 3/8". Ortgies pistol mfg. by Deutsche Werke in Erfurt, Germany. Left side of the slide is marked "DEUTSCHE WERKE (DEUTSCHE WERKE LOGO) WERK ERFURT", with "ORTGIES' PATENT" marked on the right. Right side of frame, slide, and bbl. exhibit a Crown/N German commercial nitro proof. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, save for on the bbl., which is polished in-the-white. Frame is mounted with 2-piece Deutsche Werke brass medallion smooth wood grips. Half-moon blade front sight, with U-notch rear sight. All numbers are matching and include the frame, slide, and bbl. MAGS: one 7-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain large amounts of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray patina, as well as light to mild surface oxidation and pitting overall. Bright bore, exhibiting light pitting while retaining well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show scattered superficial marks from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5581/MLW). CURIO. $200-300.

DEUTSCHE WERKE ERFURT ORTGIE'S SEMI AUTO PISTOL

Lot #1147 (Sale Order 147 of 583)

Cal. 7.65mm (32 ACP). S# 185199 (mfg. 1920-1928). Blued finish. 3 1/4" inches barrel length. Fixed front sight, fixed rear sight. Standard frame configuration. Smooth wooden grips with Deutsche Werke medallions. MAGS: 1-8 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is good with 70% of the original finish remaining. Slide finish at 70%. Frame finish at 70%. Bore is bright with some wear. (24-4079/MD) CURIO. $150-$250

J.P. SAUER & SOHN MODEL 1930 SEMI-AUTOMATIC

Lot #1148 (Sale Order 148 of 583)

PISTOL. CAL. 7.65mm. S# 182595. Bbl. 3". Model 1930 semi-automatic pistol mfg. by J.P. Sauer & Sohn. Top of the slide rib is marked "J.P. SAUER & SOHN, SUHL", followed by the J.P. Sauer & Sohn logo, with "CAL. 7,65" marked on the left side of the slide and "PATENT" marked on the right. Frame, slide, and slide end cap exhibit a German Crown/N commercial nitro proof. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, save for on the rear sight/takedown spring, which exhibits a nitre blue finish, as well as the bolt assembly, which is in-the-white. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered black plastic grips. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, slide, and slide end cap. MAGS: one 7-rd. CONDITION: very good, with metal components retaining the majority of their original factory blue finish overall, exhibiting some areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray patina, as well as some scattered flecks of surface oxidation overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting well-defined rifling throughout. Grips are very good to excellent overall. (24-5578/MLW). CURIO. $300-500.

AUSTRIAN OWA VEST POCKET SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1149 (Sale Order 149 of 583)

Cal. 6.35mm (25 ACP). S# 18315 (1922). This OWA Model 1919 features a blued finish. The barrel length is 2 inches. It has a fixed front sight and a notched rear sight. The frame includes a left-side safety lever. The grips are checkered black plastic with OWA logos. MAGS: 0. CONDITION: Overall condition is fair with about 60% of the original blued finish remaining on the slide and frame. The bore shows wear with some pitting. CURIO (24-4111/MD) $300-$400.

GERMAN PROOFED WWII ASTRA 300 SEMI-AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1150 (Sale Order 150 of 583)

CAL. 9MM KURZ (380 ACP) S# 575237. This Astra 300 semi-auto pistol features a blued finish. The barrel length is 3.9 inches. Marked "Waa281" with German eagle near S#. It is equipped with a fixed front sight and a fixed rear sight. The pistol has a single action trigger. The frame is a standard configuration with a safety lever on the left side. The grips are checkered wood. MAGS: 1- 8 rd. CONDITION: Overall condition is fair with 50% of the original blued finish remaining on the barrel and frame. The grips are worn with some flattening of the checkering. The bore shows wear but has visible rifling. CURIO (24-4086/MD) $300-$500.

WWII GERMAN ISSUE CZ27 SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1151 (Sale Order 151 of 583)

Cal. 7.65mm (32 ACP). S# 309774. Bbl. 4". Round blade front sight. V-notch rear sight. Matching numbers on slide and frame. WWII CZ-27 pistol made under German occupation. Slide has "fnh" marking. Right side of frame has a faint WWII German inspection stamp. Blued finish with strawed trigger. Checkered bakelite groups with the CZ logo. MAGS: one 8-rd., marked "P. Mod. 27" on baseplate. CONDITION: right grip panel has some sticker remnants; grips have some light dings and handling marks. Metal retains perhaps 20-30% original blue, with overall fading to gray, oxidation staining, and some light pitting. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Good bore with strong rifling but some scattered light oxidation. (24-5471/MJC). CURIO. $300-500.

GERMAN WWII OCCUPATION MAPF KRIEGSMODELL

Lot #1152 (Sale Order 152 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 7.65mm. S# 44446. Bbl. 3 1/8". Kriegsmodell semi-automatic pistol mfg. in France by MAPF (Manufacture d'Armes des Pyrenees Françaises) while under German occupation during WWII. Left side of the slide is marked "7,65 COURT 9 COUPS "UNIQUE"/ MANUFACTURE D'ARMES DES PYRENEES HENDAYE." Right side of the frame is marked with the S# above an Eagle/WaA251 acceptance proof. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece grooved black plastic grips. Half-moon blade front sight, with U-notch rear sight. Matching assembly # "171" is present on the frame, slide, and bbl. MAGS: two 9-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting some areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray patina, some scattered spots of pitting, as well as some areas of light surface oxidation overall. Fair bore, exhibiting pitting, while retaining good to strong rifling throughout. Grips show a few scattered marks from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5596/MLW). CURIO. $400-600.

UNISSUED AUSTRALIAN LITHGOW SMLE MK1 NO. III* BOLT

Lot #1153 (Sale Order 153 of 583)

ACTION MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 303 British. S# C3892. All visible numbers match. Bbl. 25". Import-marked on right side of clip guide. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000 yards. Blade front sight. Nosecap with solid protective ears and bayonet mount. MAGS: one detachable 10 rd. Australian hardwood stock set with brass trap buttplate. Stock is marked only with view marks. CONDITION: stock has a thin finish, showing little or no wear and tiny scattered handling marks. Forend and rear handguard both show brass reinforcing pins installed to prevent splitting. Metal retains a very large degree of its original black finish with very light high-point wear. Near excellent, shiny bore. (24-5328/RW). CURIO. $500-700.

AUSTRALIAN WWII LITHGOW MK1 NO. III * BOLT ACTION

Lot #1154 (Sale Order 154 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 303 British. S# D86549. All visible numbers match. Bbl. 25". Receiver is marked on right side of butt socket. Marked "MA / LITHGOW / S.M.L.E. / III * / 1942". Import marked under clip guide on right side of receiver. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000 yards. Blade front sight. Nosecap has solid protective ears & bayonet mount. Australian hardwood stock set. Buttstock markings on right side are crisp. "HV / MA / LITHGOW / SMLE / III * / 1943". MAGS: 1 detachable 10 rd. CONDITION: stock set has light wear w/ numerous scattered handling marks. Metal has moderately worn original finish. Mag. has dark Parkerizing. Very good shiny bore w/ sharp lands. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5237/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

BRITISH WWI ENFIELD NO. 1 MKIII DRILL PURPOSE BOLT

Lot #1155 (Sale Order 155 of 583)

ACTION MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 303 British. S# G 646. Matching serial number on receiver and bayonet lug. Bbl. 25". Import-marked on left side of receiver. Rifle is marked on receiver ring, bolt head, and under rear sight leaf "DP," indicating the rifle was removed from service but was kept for drill purposes. Receiver is marked on right side of butt socket with worn "crown / GR", "ENFIELD / 1916 / SHTLE" and "III." Receiver has opposed arrows on the left side of the ring, indicating the rifle was sold from service. Receiver is marked on left rear "NRF." Tangent rear sight graduated to 2,000 yards. Blade front sight. Nosecap has protective ears and bayonet mount. Stacking swivel and screw are not present. Receiver fitted with mag. cutoff. Bolt head with vertical notches. Unmarked hardwood stock set with brass trap buttplate. MAGS: one detachable 10 rd. CONDITION: stock set has arsenal rework finish. Buttstock has inletted repairs at heel and toe. Handguard tennons have been removed from sides of rear sight. Rear nosecap screw does not tighten correctly. Metal has traces of blue turning gray and patina with wear and scattered spots of light oxidation. Bore has worn rifling with light pitting and is turning dark in the grooves. (24-5993/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

BRITISH ENFIELD WWII NO.4 MKI BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1156 (Sale Order 156 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 303 British. S# BJ14273. Matching numbers on receiver and mag. Bbl. 25". Import-marked on the right forward end. Receiver is marked on the left side with the "NO.4 / MMKI." Two illegible small, encircled markings. Butt socket is dated 1944. Flip-type rear sight, marked "S," is graduated to 600 yards. Inverted V front sight with protective ears. Latch-type bolt head release. Grooved cocking piece. Hardwood stock set. Green nylon sling. MAGS: and matching detachable 10 rd. CONDITION: stock set is well-worn with staining and numerous handling marks. Buttstock has doweled repair at heel and is loose on its attaching screw. Metal has 50% worn original black finish. Bore has worn lands turning dark in grooves. (24-5453/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

BRITISH WWII NO. 4 MKI BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE.

Lot #1157 (Sale Order 157 of 583)

Cal. 303 British. S# AK13369. Bbl. 25". Import marked on bottom of bbl. Receiver is marked on left side w/ the usual "NO. 4 / MKI". Additionally marked w/ importer number "MKI / 84237" & a tiny encircled "C / 35". Flip type rear sight marked "N67" w/ 300 & 600 yard graduations. Blade front sight w/ protective ears. Latch type bolt head release. Smooth sided cocking piece. Walnut stock set w/ alloy trap buttplate. Correct period tan web sling. MAGS: 1 unmarked 10 rd detachable. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: 8" round spike bayonet marked on the left side "NO.4 / MKII / S". Round steel scabbard. Bayonet has wear, but appears in good serviceable condition. CONDITION: stock set has worn original finish w/ numerous dents & handling marks w/ light staining. Small doweled repair in right side of buttstock. Forend has 1" crack ahead of trigger guard. Metal has traces of original black finish turning gray w/ the appearance of a light cleaning. Two groove bore has strong lands, but lightly frosted appearance. (24-4851/RW). CURIO. $300-450.

WWII CANADIAN LONG BRANCH NO. 4 MK1* BOLT ACTION

Lot #1158 (Sale Order 158 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 303 British. S# 66L0567. Matching numbers on receiver & bolt. Bbl. 25". Marked on top front w/ British export proofs. Receiver marked on left side "NO. 4 MK1* LONG BRANCH 1944". Stamped rear sight marked "MKIII" graduated to 1300 yards. Blade front sight w/ protective ears. Stamped assembled trigger guard. Hardwood stock set. Replacement buttstock is marked "FR" on right side indicating overhaul in India. MAGS: 1 detachable unmarked 10 rd. CONDITION: stock set has considerable wear & numerous handling marks throughout. Grooves in rear hand guard have chipping Metal has traces of black turning gray w/ wear & handling marks. Very good shiny 2 groove bore. (24-5024/RW). CURIO. $350-550.

CANADIAN POST-WWII LONG BRANCH NO. 4 MKI STAR LEE

Lot #1159 (Sale Order 159 of 583)

ENFIELD BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 303 British. S# 95L7638. Serial number matches the receiver and bolt. Bbl. 25". Import-marked on right side of bbl. Left side of receiver is marked "C NO4 MKI (star) / LONG BRANCH / 1950." Stamped adj. rear sight marked "CMK III" graduated to 1,300 yards. Blade front sight with protective ears. Receiver has a gap-type bolt release. Walnut stock set. Buttstock is marked at end of grip with "2NN" and marked under grip with tiny acceptance marks. Steel trap buttplate. Tan web sling dated 1944. MAGS: one detachable 10 rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: pull through cleaner in butt. Mag. has matching serial number. CONDITION: stock set has arsenal rework type finish with scattered handling marks throughout while retaining a good appearance. Metal retains 80% of its original finish with light wear and handling marks. Mag. is turning gray and patina. Very good, shiny bore. (24-5994/RW). CURIO. $300-400.

CANADIAN WWII LONG BRANCH NO.4 MKI BOLT ACTION

Lot #1160 (Sale Order 160 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 303 British. S# 22L9512. Matching numbers on receiver, bolt, and forend. Bbl. 25". No visible import mark. Receiver is marked on left side "NO4 / MKI * / LONG BRANCH / 1943." Receiver ring is marked on top lightly in electro-pencil "NZ 21435." Flip-type rear sight graduated to 600 yards. Blade front sight with protective ears. Right receiver rail has cutout for bolt head release. Vertical grooved cocking piece. Hardwood stock set with view marks. Forend has "K" and "S" near the serial number. Correct tan web sling dated 1942. MAGS: one unmarked detachable 10 rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: one 8" round spike bayonet marked on left side "WR / NO4 / MKI / S M" as well as serial number. Black metal scabbard with web frog. Bayonet has worn finish but is in serviceable condition. CONDITION: stock set has a nice-appearing original finish with very light wear and scattered marks. The forend has a notable scratch on the left side over the mag. well. Metal retains a very large degree of its original finish with light wear. Very good, shiny 2-groove bore with sharp lands. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5263/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

DESIRABLE WWII SAVAGE LEND-LEASE NO. 4 MKI BOLT

Lot #1161 (Sale Order 161 of 583)

ACTION MILITARY SNIPER RIFLE. Cal. 303 British. S# 10C1824. Serial number matches on receiver & bolt. Bbl. 25". This rifle is prossibly one of those mentioned on page 229 of "The Lee-Enfield" by Ian Skennerton. As stated on page 229, "Some Stevens Savage No. 4 MKI & MKI* rifles were fitted with the mount pads although most of them were not set up with no. 32 scopes, rather put into store as bare rifles.". On page 230 it is stated again that "a small number of the Stevens Savage rifles were converted to sniper models in 1942 and are readily identified by the 'U.S. Property' marking on the left side of the receiver.". This rifle has the "U.S. Property" marking which is partly hidden under the front scope base. The receiver is marked on the left side "S / NO.4 MKI / -1942-". The rifles does not have the "T" sniper marking. The left side of the butt socket does have the tiny "flaming bomb" marking. The receiver ring is marked on the right side w/ "ENGLAND" & "crown" proof. Right side of bbl. has British export proofs. The "S" marked rear sight has had the battle aperture removed correctly. Blade front sight w/ stamped protective ears. The left receiver wall is fitted with the correct bases for the no. 32 scope mount. The receiver is fitted w/ a latch type bolt head release behind the charger bridge. The bolt has the early button head cocking piece. Numerous parts on the rifle have the "S" marking. Hardwood stock set. Buttstock is marked "S51" at bottom behind grip. This marking was used by Holland & Holland when converting these rifles to sniper configuration. Correct wooden cheekpiece held w/ 2 steel screws. Alloy trap buttplate. Rear handguard has longitudinal grooves. CONDITION: rifle shows very little evidence of surface use although the original finish has some light staining & scattered handling marks. Notable small dents on the right side at the lower band. Metal has a large percentage of its original finish, but with some light wear & high point areas. Near excellent 4 groove barrel. (24-4994/RW). CURIO. $600-900.

WWII SAVAGE LEND LEASE NO 4 MK1(STAR) BOLT ACTION

Lot #1162 (Sale Order 162 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 303 British. S# 27C6665. Bbl. 25". Import-marked on right side of barrel. Adjustable aperture rear sight graduated to 1300 yards. Blade front sight with protective ears. Receiver is marked on the left side "U.S. PROPERTY" "No 4 MK1*." Butt socket is marked on left side "S"/"1942"/ with a flaming bomb. Receiver, forend tip, and sight protector have olive green paint. Receiver has cut-out bolt head release. Hardwood stock set, with grooved rear handguard. Brass buttplate. Buttstock is marked under grip "U.C" with a broad arrow. Marked on the right side is "FR," indicating a factory repair in India. Tan, 1943-dated web sling. MAGS. one matching 10 rd., detachable, marked "S." UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: British No. 4 MKII bayonet with scabbard and tropical canvas frog. CONDITION: stock set has moderate wear, staining, and handling marks. Metal has a small amount of its original finish turning gray with flaking of the painted surfaces. The two-groove bore has a frosted appearance while retaining sharp lands. (24-3821/RW). CURIO. $400-600.

SAVAGE NO. 4 MK1* BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1163 (Sale Order 163 of 583)

Cal. 303 British. S# 50C3798. Bbl. 25". British export marks on right side of bbl. Receiver is marked on top left side "U.S. PROPERTY". Marked on left side "S NO.4 MKI* / 1943". Butt socket is marked w/ small "flaming bomb". These rifles mfg. by Savage Arms in the USA were stamped as U.S. Property & delivered to England under lend-lease. Adj. aperture rear sight graduated to 1,300 yards marked "N67". Battle aperture has been removed. Blade front sight w/ stamped protective ears. Gap type bolt head release. Hardwood stock set w/ grooved rear handguard. Buttstock marked on right side "FR" indicating arsenal overhaul in India w/ boxed "S" under grip. Alloy trap buttplate. MAGS: 1 detachable 10 rd. CONDITION: stock set has arsenal rework finish over wear & numerous handling marks. Metal has mix of moderately worn finishes. Lightly worn, but shiny 2 groove bore. (24-5023/RW). CURIO. $350-550.

UNISSUED BRITISH FAZAKERLY NO 4 MK II BOLT ACTION

Lot #1164 (Sale Order 164 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. S# A19566. All visible numbers match the S#. Bbl. 25". Import mark on right side of bbl. Adjustable aperture rear sight graduated to 1300 yards. Marked "F". Blade front sight with protective ears. Receiver is marked on right side "NO 4 MK 2 / UF 55 A19566". Hardwood stock set with numerous crisp acceptance marks. Brass trap buttplate. MAGS: one matching 10 round. CONDITION: rifle retains nearly all of its wood and metal finish with only very light high-point wear and tiny scattered handling marks. Near excellent, shiny bore. PROVANANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-389/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

BRITISH LATE PRODUCTION FAZAKERLY NO 4 MK II BOLT

Lot #1165 (Sale Order 165 of 583)

ACTION MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 303 British. S# A20740. Bbl. 25". Import-marked on left side of barrel. Very nice example of an unissued No.4 MKII rifle. Adjustable aperture rear sight graduated to 1300 yards. Blade front sight with protective ears. Rifle is marked in electric pencil on left side of receiver "No 4 MK 2" and "UF 55 A 20740". Latch-type bolt release. Matching Beech stock set. Brass trap buttplate. Correct tan web sling. MAGS: one matching 10 rd. CONDITION: all aspects, including bore, are near excellent (unissued). PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-523/RW). CURIO. $300-400.

BRITISH BSA SHIRLEY NO. 5 MKI BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1166 (Sale Order 166 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 303 British. S# 3G2565. Serial number matches on receiver, bolt & forend. Bbl. 20 1/2" including flash hider. Bbl. has British export proofs on top. Rifle has the correct No. 5 features w/ the exception of the no. 5 aperture sight which is the standard no. 4 model graduated to 1300.Blade front sight w/ protective ears mounted on the bayonet lug & flash hider assembly. Receiver is marked on left side of butt socket "M47C" indicating mfg. at the BSA Shirley factory. Receiver is additionally marked faintly at the left wall "NO.5.MK.1.". Hardwood stock set. Buttstock has correct buttplate w/ recoil pad. Forend has metal stock tip. Correct unmarked web sling. MAGS: 1 detachable 10 rd non-matching. CONDITION: stock set has arsenal rework finish w/ light wear & scattered handling marks throughout. Metal retains a large amount of its arsenal rework black finish w/ light wear & handling marks. Rear guard screw has been replaced by a shop-made pin. Very good shiny bore. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5246/RW). CURIO. $500-800.

BRITISH FAZAKERLEY NO. 5 MK1 BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1167 (Sale Order 167 of 583)

Cal. 303 British. S# AC3784. Serial number matches on receiver, bolt, forend, mag. Bbl. 20 5/8" over cone flash hider. Marked on the top left w/ British export proofs. The No. 5 rifle, also known as the "Jungle Carbine" was not a great success because of the wandering zero problem. This example has the correct features, including the lightning cut on the receiver rail, the hollow bolt knob, the deletion of the boss on the right receiver rail & the lightened trigger guard. Adj. aperture rear sight graduated to the correct 800 yards. Blade front sight w/ protective ears mounted in the combination flash hider & bayonet lug assembly. Rifle is marked on left side of butt socket w/ "broad arrow" & "England". Hardwood stock set. Buttplate is equipped w/ correct rubber recoil pad & sling bar. Forend retained by band w/ sling swivel has metal tip. Green web sling dated 1952. MAGS: 1 matching detachable 10 rd. CONDITION: stock set has light wear, scattered handling marks & several notable scratches ahead of trigger guard & on left side. Metal retains 90% of its original black finish w/ light wear. Very good shiny bore w/ sharp lands. (24-4986/RW). CURIO. $500-750.

BRITISH FAZAKERLY NO. 5 MKI BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1168 (Sale Order 168 of 583)

Cal. 303 British. S# R784. Serial number matches on receiver and bolt. Bbl. 20 5/8", including flash hider. Receiver is marked on left rail in electro-pencil "NO5 MKI ROF(F) / 9 / 45" and serial number. Receiver ring marked on right side with "ENGLAND." Rifle has all the correct features for the NO5 rifle, including the lightning cut at the rear of the receiver, the right receiver rail with no mag. cutoff boss, a hollow bolt knob, and a lightened trigger guard. Adj. rear sight graduated to 800 yards. Blade front sight with protective ears mounted on flash hider and bayonet lug assembly. Unmarked walnut buttstock and forend. Handguard is stained hardwood. Buttplate equipped with rubber recoil pad and sling bar. Correct tan web sling. MAGS: one detachable 10 rd replacement. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: 8" fullered blade bayonet marked on right ricasso "R.I.". Smooth hardwood grips. Steel scabbard with green web frog. Bayonet is in very good condition, with most of its original finish. Scabbard has a worn, flaking black finish. Frog is stained but serviceable. CONDITION: replacement stock set has light wear and scattered small handling marks. Metal retains an 80% black finish with light flaking and wear. Very good, shiny bore. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5282/RW). CURIO. $600-900.

INDIAN RFI MODEL 2A1 BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE.

Lot #1169 (Sale Order 169 of 583)

Cal. 7.62x51. S# F2616. Matching numbers on receiver, bolt, rear sight & bayonet lug. Bbl. 25 1/4". Rifle has no visible import mark. Tangent rear sight graduated to 800 meters. Blade front sight w/ protective ears. Nosecap assembly w/ bayonet lug. Receiver marked on right side of butt socket w/ "Indian lions / Rifle / 7.62mm 2A1 / R.F.I. / 1966". Hardwood stock set. Buttstock has very faint circular "SA" marking & has aluminum trap buttplate. Forend has "Indian kiss" transverse reinforcing screw. Black Nylon sling. MAGS: 1 matching detachable 10 rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: plastic oiler in butt. CONDITION: stock set has worn arsenal rework finish w/ notable staining & handling marks. Metal has traces of original blue turning gray w/ moderate wear throughout. Rear sight has notable filing marks on the elevation ramps. Very good shiny bore. (24-4849/RW). CURIO. $300-400.

HIGH CONDITION NEW ZEALAND MARKED BSA MK1 NO. III

Lot #1170 (Sale Order 170 of 583)

SMLE [MKIV] 22 CAL. BOLT ACTION TRAINING RIFLE. Cal. 22 LR. S# W64578. Serial number matches on receiver, bolt, rear sight, nosecap & forend. Bbl. 25". Appears to be nearly full diameter sleeve. Marked underneath rear sight "HV". Receiver ring marked on left side w/ prominent "NZ" over "view marks". Butt socket is marked on right side "MK. IV. / crown GR / BSA CO / 1915 / SHTLE / III (the 3 is partially lined out) / PATT'14 / NO2". The socket is also marked w/ very faint "A.G. PARKER / BIRMINGHAM". Mag. cutoff is not present. Bolt head is marked ".22 NO2". 2 piece firing pin is offset in bolt face. Tangent rear sight adj. for windage graduated to 2000 yards. Sight leaf has additional 25 & 100 yard marking to accommodate the 22 LR cartridge. Blade front sight. Nosecap has solid protective ears & bayonet mount. Stacking swivel is not present. Walnut stock set. Handguards have their full tennons alongside rear sight base. Buttstock w/ brass trap buttplate is fitted w/ brass disc on right side which is marked "N / broad arrow / Z / 1919 / 502". Detachable mag. which does not match gun. Does not have spring & follower & was used simply as a receptacle for fired cartridge cases. Rifle is referenced on page 489 of "The Lee-Enfield" by Ian Skennerton. CONDITION: stock set has very good original finish w/ very light wear & tiny scattered handling marks. Metal retains 60% original blue finish w/ thinning turning gray. Bore is shiny but with moderately worn lands. (24-4987/RW). CURIO. $500-800.

UNISSUED AUSTRALIAN LITHGOW SMLE III* 22 CALIBER

Lot #1171 (Sale Order 171 of 583)

BOLT ACTION SINGLE SHOT MILITARY TRAINING RIFLE. Cal. 22 LR. S# T1777. Numbers match on receiver and bolt. Bbl. 25". Import-marked on left side of receiver. Butt socket is marked on right side "MA / LITHGOW / SMLE / III* / 1945". Tangent rear sight graduated to 2,000 yards. Blade front sight with protective ears. Nose cap fitted with bayonet lug. Bbl. appears to be new mfg. Not relined. Bolt head is marked "22 NO. 2" and has offset firing pin with narrow extractor. The unmarked magazine body has had the follower spring and follower removed, allowing the mag. to catch fired cases. Hardwood stock set. Stock carries acceptance marks but has not had the final coat of finish applied. Brass trap buttplate. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: matching cardboard shipping box and importer hang tags. CONDITION: stock set has very light staining and tiny scattered handling marks. Metal retains nearly all of its black phosphate-type finish, with very light high-point wear. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands. PROVANANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-405/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

BRITISH ZULU WAR ERA MARTINI HENRY SINGLE SHOT

Lot #1172 (Sale Order 172 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 577-450. NSN. Bbl. 33 1/4". Ladder rear sight graduated to 1,300 yards. Stud type front sight. Receiver is marked on the right side "crown / V.R. / ENFIELD / 1874 / crown over arrow / II." Rifle has numerous view marks. Bayonet lug and cleaning rod are present. Walnut stock set. Stock retains a faint Enfield roundel on the right side with the "II / I" mark. CONDITION: stock set has arsenal rework finish with extensive wear and cleaning. Inletted repair on top of grip behind receiver. Missing chip on left side of bbl. between bands. Metal cleaned to bright is now turning gray with patina and spots of light oxidation. Fair worn bore turning dark in grooves. (01-26000/RW). ANTIQUE. $250-400.

W.W. GREENER AUSTRALIAN MARTINI-HENRY CADET RIFLE.

Lot #1173 (Sale Order 173 of 583)

Cal. 310 Cadet. S# 1319. Bbl. 25 1/4". Martini-Henry single shot cadet rifle mfg. by in Birmingham, England, by W.W. Greener. Top of the bbl. is marked with Greener's mfg. information, the cal. designation, and "5036", with crossed flags over the "B" trademark present on the flat at the breech. Left side of the receiver is marked W.W. GREENER MAKER BIRMINGHAM, with "COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA/ VIC" and the S# marked on the right. Top of receiver is marked with an Australian kangaroo over the chamber. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, save for on the bolt, which is polished in-the-white. Plain wood straight grip buttstock and forend. Right side of the buttstock is marked "5/08" above "VICTORIA," surmounted by a Commonwealth of Australia cartouche and the S#. Blade front sight, with flip-up ladder V-notch rear sight. Matching numbers are present on the receiver, bolt pin retainer, as well as on the buttstock. CONDITION: metal components exhibit wear and thinning, with the balance exhibiting a gray patina and areas of light surface-level pitting overall. Fair bore, exhibiting scattered areas of dark pitting while retaining strong rifling throughout. Wood furniture shows scattered marks, impressions, and a few mild gouges, but otherwise remains sturdy and serviceable. (24-5745/MLW). CURIO. $400-600.

WW GREENER MARK III POLICE GUN SINGLE SHOTGUN.

Lot #1174 (Sale Order 174 of 583)

Cal. 14 ga. S# 8826. Bbl. 26". Martini-style action with cocking indicator and safety lever on the right side. Full-length band-fastened walnut forearm with front sight on the forend cap. Straight-grip walnut stock with steel trapdoor buttplate and sling swivels. CONDITION: bbl. retains 70% of its dull blue. Action has a faded brown-gray appearance. The wood shows heavy wear, with numerous scratches, marks, and small dents. Bore is generally bright, showing small spots of wear and marks. (24-785/DS). CURIO. $300-500.

WEBLEY MARK IV DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER

Lot #1175 (Sale Order 175 of 583)

Cal. 38 S&W S# A76255. This revolver features a blued finish and checkered black plastic grips. It has a 4-inch barrel, fixed front sight, and fixed rear sight. The frame is a standard Webley configuration with a fluted cylinder holding six rounds. The grips are checkered black plastic with "Webley" embossed. CONDITION: Overall very good. Barrel retains 85% original finish, with the frame showing 80% finish coverage. Grips are in excellent condition. Good bore. CURIO (24-4048/MD) $300-400.

WEBLEY & SCOTT MARK IV DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER.

Lot #1176 (Sale Order 176 of 583)

Cal. 167907. S# 167907. Bbl. 5". Mark IV double action revolver mfg. by Webley & Scott. Left side of the bbl.'s top strap is marked "MARK IV .38", with "WEBLEY & SCOTT LTD" marked over the top. Left side of the frame is stamped "WAR FINISH", with the S# marked on the right. British proofs are present overall. Metal components have been cleaned and are in-the-white. Frame is mounted with 2-piece "Webley" checkered black vulcanite grips. Front sight blade has been ground down. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, cyl., and bbl. CONDITION: good, as in-the-white, with scattered areas of light to mild pitting and surface oxidation. Mirror bore, exhibiting well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show smoothing, as well as scattered marks from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5984/MLW). CURIO. $200-400.

WEBLEY MARK III POCKET MODEL DA REVOLVER

Lot #1177 (Sale Order 177 of 583)

Cal. .38 (38 S&W). S# 36453. Features include a blued finish, 4-inch barrel, fixed sights, standard trigger, and hammer. The cylinder holds 6 rounds and is fluted. The grips are checkered wood. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with approximately 80% of the original finish remaining on the barrel and frame. The grips are very good with minor handling marks. The bore is bright with good rifling. CURIO. (24-4070/MD) $300-500.

RARE ALBION NO. 2 MK I** DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER.

Lot #1178 (Sale Order 178 of 583)

Cal. 38/200. S# B7703. Bbl. 2 1/8". One of 21,422 No. 2 Mk I** double action revolvers mfg. between 1941 and 1943 in Scotland by Albion Motors. Right side of the frame is marked with Albion Motors' trademark logo above the mode designation and "1943". Right side of bbl. is marked with British proofs. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece grooved vulcanite grips. Blade front sight, with square notch rear sight. Bbl. has been shortened from 5" to 2 1/8". All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, cyl., and bbl. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their arsenal applied blue finish, exhibiting some spots of light wear and thinning, with the muzzle and front face of the front sight being in-the-white. Bbl. has been touched up around the front sight base. Very bright bore, exhibiting well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show scattered chips and marks from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5985/MLW). MODERN. $300-500.

BRITISH SMITH & WESSON .455 HAND EJECTOR 2ND MODEL

Lot #1179 (Sale Order 179 of 583)

DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER. Cal. 455 Mark I. S# 21239. Bbl. 6 1/2". .455 Hand Ejector 2nd Model double action revolver mfg. by Smith & Wesson under contract for the British military. Left side of the bbl. is marked "SMITH & WESSON" below British proofs. Frame exhibits numerous British proofs, with the S&W trademark logo marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, save for on the trigger and hammer, which exhibit a case color hardened finish. Frame is mounted with 2-piece S&W medallion diamond checkered wood grips. Half-moon blade front sight, with frame notched rear sight. Lanyard loop on butt. Matching numbers are present on the frame, cyl., ejector, and bbl. Interior of right grip panel is matching via the full S# in pencil. CONDITION: metal components retain large amounts of their original blue finish, exhibiting some areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray patina, as well as scattered spots of light to mild surface oxidation overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting a few spots of light oxidation and/or pitting, while retaining well defined rifling throughout. Grips show some smoothing, as well as scattered superficial marks and minor impressions from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-4128/MLW). CURIO. $600-900.

AUSTRALIAN MARKED S&W PRE-VICTORY DA REVOLVER.

Lot #1180 (Sale Order 180 of 583)

Cal. 38 S&W. S# 898603. Bbl. 5". Round blade front sight. Fixed rear sight. Matching numbers on frame, bbl., cyl., and extractor. Top strap has US property markings but serial lacks "V" prefix. Right side of the frame has an Australian "D (broad arrow) D" acceptance stamp and an "MA 54" arsenal rebuild stamp. Left side of frame has Vega Sac, CA import marking. Arsenal rework-parkerized finish with case-colored trigger and hammer. Smooth walnut grips with mismatched right panel. Lanyard ring is present on the bottom of the grip frame. CONDITION: grips show scattered handling marks. Trigger and hammer retain most of their case colors with some operational wear. Balance of metal retains 90% arsenal rework-parkerized finish with scattered silvering and edge wear. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good, bright bore. (24-5634/MJC). CURIO. $500-700.

ENFIELD "1940" DATE NO. 2 MKI* DOUBLE ACTION

Lot #1181 (Sale Order 181 of 583)

REVOLVER. Cal. 38/200. S# L8743. Bbl. 5". No. 2 Mk I* double action revolver mfg. at the Enfield arsenal in 1940. Right side of the frame is marked "ENFIELD/ No2 (CROWN) MkI*/ 1940". Underside of bbl. is "GSAD" import marked, with "CAL.38" stamped over the top of the rib. Frame, cyl., and bbl. exhibit various British proofs. Metal components exhibit a parkerized finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece grooved wood grips. Aluminum blade front sight, with square notch rear sight. Striker on hammer is a crude brass replacement. Lanyard swivel on butt has been ground. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, cyl., and bbl. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their arsenal reapplied parkerized finish, exhibiting some wear and thinning, scattered superficial handling marks, as well as some light surface oxidation overall. Very bright bore, exhibiting some light pitting while retaining good rifling throughout. Grips show some scattered marks and minor impressions from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5470/MLW). CURIO. $300-500.

WEBLEY & SCOTT MODEL 1908 METROPOLITAN POLICE

Lot #1182 (Sale Order 182 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 32 Auto. S# 68832. Bbl. 3 1/2". Model 1908 Metropolitan Police semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Webley & Scott in 1911. Left side of the slide is marked with Webley & Scott's mfg. information and the cal. designation above "1911," followed by a Crown/M.P. police proof, as well as Webley's winged bullet logo. Metal components exhibit a lustrous blue finish overall, save for the trigger and safety lever, which are polished in-the-white. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered vulcanite grips. Half-moon blade front sight with U-notch rear sight. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, trigger, slide, and bbl. Mag. is absent. CONDITION: metal components retain large amounts of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting scattered areas of wear, thinning, oxidation, and pitting overall. Very bright bore, exhibiting moderate pitting towards the breech while retaining well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show scattered marks from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-4050/MLW). CURIO. $300-500.

RARE WEBLEY & SCOTT MODEL 1911 .22 CALIBER SINGLE

Lot #1183 (Sale Order 183 of 583)

SHOT TRAINING / TARGET PISTOL. Cal. 22 Long. Bbl. 9 1/8". Model 1911 single shot training / target pistol. Mfg. by request of the Metropolitan Police, the Model 1911 is nearly identical to the Model 1908 Metropolitan Police pistol, albeit being of a single shot design chambered in .22 Long, with an elongated bbl. The left side of the slide is marked with the Webley & Scott winged bullet above "W&S" logo, followed by "WEBLEY & SCOTT LTD/ LONDON & BIRMINGHAM", with the right side exhibiting an "A", followed by the cal. designation. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered vulcanite grips. Blade front sight, with U-notch rear sight. Slide and bbl. are matching to the frame via "432". CONDITION: metal components retain traces of their original factory blue finish, with the balance exhibiting a gray patina, as well as areas of oxidation and pitting overall. Bore exhibits dark pitting, while retaining good rifling throughout. Grips exhibit some smoothing, as well as scattered marks from handling and storage, with the left panel exhibiting a repaired break in the upper left hand corner. (24-4057/MLW). CURIO. $300-500.

FRENCH WWI 1886/93 LEBEL BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1184 (Sale Order 184 of 583)

Cal. 8mm Lebel. S# K106. Bbl. 31 1/2". Blade front sight. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2400m. Bolt parts are mismatched, but other visible numbers are matching, with some appearing arsenal renumbered. Left side of receiver has St. Etienne markings. Bbl. marked "MA S 1889". No visible balle "N" markings. Arsenal-rework blued finish. Hardwood stock set with added cut on left side of butt likely for a mud cover and bottom mounted sling swivels. CONDITION: stock shows scattered dings, scratches, dents, and handling marks. Metal retains 60% arsenal rework blue with scattered blued-over pitting, edge wear, oxidation, and fading. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore shows scattered frosting and pitting but strong rifling. (01-25994/MJC). ANTIQUE. $700-1,000.

WWI REMINGTON MODEL 1907-15 BERTHIER BOLT ACTION

Lot #1185 (Sale Order 185 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 8mm Lebel. NSN. Bbl. 31 1/2". Bbl. is marked on right side over chamber "RAC 1907-15." These rifles tend to be found in very nice condition, as in this example, because relatively few were shipped to France and thus did not receive French acceptance markings. Ladder rear sight graduated 2400 meters. Blade front sight. Receiver marked in script on left side "Remington" and "MLE 1907-15." Stacking bar is present. Lower band carries sling ring. Butt swivel is at the bottom of the stock. Walnut stock marked only with tiny assembly mark behind trigger guard. CONDITION: stock has light wear and scattered handling marks over original finish. Metal retains a large degree of its high quality blue except bolt, buttplate, recoil bolts, trigger, and clip release, which are in the white. Very good, shiny bore. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5280/RW). CURIO. $400-600.

FRENCH WWI BERTHIER MODEL 1907/15 BOLT ACTION

Lot #1186 (Sale Order 186 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 8mm Lebel. NSN. Bbl. 31 1/2". Receiver is marked on the left side in the script "ST. ETIENNE / MLE 1907-15." Straight bolt handle. Five-shot mag. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2,400 meters. Sight is marked "C" on the forward end of the base. Rectangular front sight. Stacking rod and bayonet mount are present. Hardwood stock set. Non-matching stock and handguard. CONDITION: stock set has an arsenal rework finish with extensive staining, wear, and handling marks. Notable areas of dark stains around metal fittings. Small missing chip behind trigger guard. Worn dark-stained handguard has extensive cracks and missing chips. Dark, worn born with visible lands. (24-6004/RW). CURIO. $100-200.

WWI FRENCH BERTHIER M16 BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1187 (Sale Order 187 of 583)

CARBINE. Cal. 8mm Lebel. S# A18561. Matching serial numbers on bbl. and buttstock. Bbl. 17 3/4". Import-marked on right side of bbl. Carbine was marked on receiver as model 1892 but was upgraded in late WWI as a model M16. Receiver is marked on left side with the script "CHATELLERAULT / MLE 1892." Turned down bolt handle. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2,000 meters. Wide blade front sight. Stacking bar and bayonet stud are present. Rifle has had the 5-shot mag. conversion. Hardwood stock set with added handguard. Provision for side sling. Brown leather sling has partially legible markings, with the date appearing to be 1946. CONDITION: buttstock has been cleaned, very moderate wear, staining, and handling marks throughout. Repaired cracks, missing chips, and heavy wear. Metal is turned mostly gray and patina. Heavy wear with light oxidation and pitting. Bore has worn lands turning dark in grooves. (24-6002/RW). CURIO. $200-300.

WWI FRENCH TRANSITIONAL M16 5-SHOT BERTHIER BOLT

Lot #1188 (Sale Order 188 of 583)

ACTION MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 8mm Lebel. S# 55222. Bbl. 31 1/2". Rifle is a transitional Model 16 using a St. Etienne receiver marked "MLE / 1907/15". Rifle is equipped w/ mag. extension which has a spring loaded dust cover increasing the mag. capacity from 3 to 5 rds. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2400 meters. Rectangular front sight. Straight bolt handle. Stacking rod is present. Walnut stock set. Buttstock has no visible markings. Late type tan leather sling. CONDITION: stock set w/ added finish has the wear, staining & handling marks commensurate w/ long hard service. Buttstock has inletted repair on right side near toe. Handguard has repaired crack forward of lower band. Metal has worn arsenal rework blue finish w/ scratches & handling marks. Bolt body is turning gray. Rifle has bore turning dark w/ moderately worn lands. (24-5040/RW). CURIO. $250-375.

FRENCH MAS MODEL 1936 BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE

Lot #1189 (Sale Order 189 of 583)

IN SEALED ARSENAL REWORK PROTECTIVE WRAPPER. Cal. 7.5 French. S# P1942. Bbl. 22.6". Import-marked on left side of receiver. Protective wrap has been opened on the left side to expose receiver markings, S#, and has been opened to expose the bolt handle on the right side. The original arsenal tag, which is sealed in clear plastic, is attached to the right side of the wrapper. The tag has the model, S#, and date of reconditioning, which is Dec. 26, 1977. The tag is additionally marked "E.R.M. DE LILLE / Centre de Reparation de Douai". UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: original brown leather sling and technical guide dated 1976. Both items are sealed in plastic. Cardboard shipping box. CONDITION: rifle not inspected due to sealed wrapper. Wrapper is in good condition, except as noted. Accessories appear in very good condition. PROVANANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-406/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

FRENCH MAS MODEL 1936 BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE

Lot #1190 (Sale Order 190 of 583)

IN ORIGINAL ARSENAL REWORK WRAPPING. Cal 7.5 French. S# L57447. Bbl. 23.6". Import-marked on left side of receiver. Rifle was reconditioned in July 1975, as stated on the original attached paperwork from E.R.G.M. de CLERMONT-FERRAND. The wrapping was not removed, but the rifle is assumed to be in excellent, serviceable condition as arsenal-reworked. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: original 1969-dated technical manual, leather sling, and pull through cleaner. CONDITION: wrapping is largely intact, with the exception of a small area along the left side of the receiver. PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-441/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

FRENCH MAS-36 BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1191 (Sale Order 191 of 583)

Cal. 7.5 French. S# FH56923. Bbl. 22 5/8". Blade front sight with protective hood. Adjustable aperture rear sight graduated to 1200 m. A 1950s-made MAS-36 rifle. Matching numbers on bolt and receiver. Other visible parts are unnumbered. Left side of receiver has Century import marking and "C70" arsenal overhaul marking. Parkerized finish. Spike bayonet is present under bbl. Beech stock set with left side sling provisions and original tan sling. CONDITION: stock set shows a few handling marks. Metal retains 90% arsenal rework-parkerized finish with some grease staining and edge wear. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bright, very good+ bore. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5258/MJC). CURIO. $300-500.

FRENCH MAS MLE 1873 DA REVOLVER

Lot #1192 (Sale Order 192 of 583)

Cal. 11mm. S# F19309 (1874). Features include a base metal finish, 3.5" barrel, fixed sights, standard trigger, and hammer. The cylinder holds six rounds and is fluted. The grips are checkered wood. CONDITION: overall fair condition with significant wear, patina, and oxidation. The grips are worn but intact. The bore shows wear but retains clear rifling. Gunsmith attention needed; action freezes at full cock and release hammer. PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (01-25839/MD). ANTIQUE. $200-300.

ST. ETIENNE MODEL 1892 DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER.

Lot #1193 (Sale Order 193 of 583)

Cal. 8mm French Ordnance. S# L23442. Bbl. 4 5/8". Model 1892 double action revolver mfg. by St. Etienne in 1922. Top flat of the bbl. is marked with the model designation, with inspector proofs marked on the left, and the year of mfg. "S 1922" marked on the right. Right side of the frame is marked Mre d'Armes/ St. Etienne." Frame, cyl., and bbl. exhibit a blue finish, with some small parts exhibiting a straw finish. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. Blade front sight, with U-notch rear sight. CONDITION: good, with metal components retaining large amounts of their arsenal blue finish, exhibiting areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray patina, with some pitting and light surface oxidation present overall. Strawed parts exhibit areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray patina, with some scattered spots of light surface oxidation. Mirror bore, exhibiting well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show some smoothing, as well as scattered marks and minor impressions from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5987/MLW). CURIO. $300-500.

FRENCH MAB MODEL D SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1194 (Sale Order 194 of 583)

Cal. 7.65mm. S# 111146. Bbl. 3 7/8". Model D semi-automatic pistol mfg. by MAB "Manufacture d'Armes de Bayonne". Left side of the slide is marked "PISTOLET AUTOMATIQUE CAL. 7.65/ MAB BREVETE MODELE D". Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, save for on the bbl., which is polished in-the-white. Frame is mounted with 2-piece custom wood grips. Blade front sight, with V-notch rear sight. Slide and bbl. are matching to the frame via "46". MAGS: one 9-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain large amounts of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray patina, scattered superficial handling marks, as well as some scattered spots of light surface oxidation and pitting. Bright bore, exhibiting light pitting while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grips show superficial marks from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5594/MLW). CURIO. $200-300.

FRENCH SACM Mle 1935A SEMI AUTO PISTOL

Lot #1195 (Sale Order 195 of 583)

Cal. 7.65 French Long. S# J2202A. This SACM Mle 1935A features a black finish. The barrel length is 4.3 inches. It has a fixed front sight and a notched rear sight. The frame includes a left-side safety lever and a bottom magazine release. The grips are checkered plastic. MAGS: 1-8 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is good with about 60% of the original black finish remaining on the slide and frame. The bore shows signs of wear but retains rifling. CURIO (24-4096/MD) $300-$500.

FRENCH MAC MODEL 1935S SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1196 (Sale Order 196 of 583)

Cal. 7.65 L. S# 6895. Bbl. 4 1/4". Model 1935S semi-automatic pistol mfg. by MAC (Manufacture d'armes de Chatellerault). Left side of the slide is marked "M.A.C", with the model and cal. designations marked on the right. Right side of the frame is marked "MAC-C 6895". Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, with some small parts exhibiting a straw finish. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered black plastic grips. Blade front sight, with U-notch rear sight. MAGS: one 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain large amounts of their original arsenal blue finish, exhibiting areas of wear and thinning overall that show through to gray patina. Strawed parts exhibit varying degrees of wear, with worn areas exhibiting age-related discoloration. Bright bore, exhibiting some scattered areas of pitting while retaining fair to good rifling throughout. Grips show smoothing, as well as scattered marks and minor chipping from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5981/MLW). CURIO. $300-400.

FRENCH MAC MODEL 1935S M1 SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1197 (Sale Order 197 of 583)

Cal. 7.65 L. S# MAC-D 9170. Bbl. 4 1/8". Model 1935S M1 semi-automatic pistol mfg. by MAC (Manufacture Nationale d'Armes de Chatellerault). Left side of the slide is marked "M.A.C.", with "MODELE 1935S M1/ CAL. 7,65 L" ("M1" indicating the updated safety) marked on the right. Right side of frame is marked with the S# "MAC-D 9170". Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, with some small parts exhibiting a plum colored finish. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered black plastic grips. Blade front sight, with U-notch rear sight. MAGS: 1 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original arsenal blue finish, exhibiting areas of light to mild wear, some scattered superficial handling marks, as well as a couple spots of mild pitting overall. Bright bore, exhibiting some pitting, while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grips show some smoothing, as well as some scattered nicks to the diamonds, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-4071/MLW). CURIO. $300-500.

FRENCH UNIQUE MODEL 17 SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1198 (Sale Order 198 of 583)

Cal. 7.65mm. S# 411757. Bbl. 3 1/4". Unique Model 17 semi-automatic pistol mfg. by MAPF (Manufacture d'Armes de Pyrenees Francaises). Left side of the slide is marked "7,65 COURT 9 COUPS "UNIQUE" ". Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece "UNIQUE" checkered black plastic grips. Frame, slide, and bbl. exhibit a matching assembly # "111". MAGS: one 9-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting some areas of wear and thinning, as well as areas of light surface oxidation overall. Very bright bore, exhibiting some light pitting while retaining well-defined rifling throughout. Grips exhibit scattered marks and chips from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5472/MLW). CURIO. $300-400.

WWII DATED BRECSIA MODEL 1891 BOLT ACTION CARBINE.

Lot #1199 (Sale Order 199 of 583)

Cal. 6.5 Carcano. S# XS2049. Serial number matches on bbl. and buttstock. Bbl. 17 3/4". Bbl. is marked on the conical chamber reinforce with a crown over "E" army property mark. "F.N.A: BRESCIA / 1941 / XIX." Tangent rear sight graduated to 1500 meters. Inverted V front sight. Turned down bolt handle. Folding spike bayonet measuring 14". Bayonet release button is a modern repair. Side swivels. Hardwood stock set with trap buttplate. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: cleaning rod sections in butt. CONDITION: stock set has arsenal rework finish over wear and numerous handling marks with several small filled areas. Stock markings except serial number rendered illegible due to refinish. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5250/RW). CURIO. $200-400.

WWII ITALIAN MODEL 1891 BOLT ACTION CARBINE.

Lot #1200 (Sale Order 200 of 583)

Cal. 6.5 Carcano. S# XV1114. Bbl. 17 3/4". Bbl. marked over chamber "FNA BRESCIA / 42-XX / crown" over "RE" army property mark. Tangent rear sight graduated 1500. Inverted "V" front sight. Turned down bolt handle. 14" triangular folding spike bayonet. Bayonet has notable copper coloration. Side swivels. Hardwood stock set. CONDITION: stock has worn stained arsenal rework type finish w/ notable scattered handling marks. Metal has most of its arsenal rework blue finish w/ wear & areas of light oxidation. Bore is shiny w/ moderately worn lands. (24-5103/RW). CURIO. $175-250.

ITALIAN BRESCIA MODEL 1891 TROOP SPECIAL BOLT

Lot #1201 (Sale Order 201 of 583)

ACTION MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 6.5 Carcano. S# BD4844. Bbl. 17 3/4". The bbl. has octagonal reinforcement, marked on top "BRESCIA". Marked on the top right flat "1918". Marked on right flat with "S.T.". Tangent rear sight adj. to 1500 meters. Inverted "V" front sight mounted on dovetail base. Turn-down bolt handle. Late-type nosecap. Cleaning rod is present. Side and bottom swivels. Hardwood stock set. Buttstock has prominent boxed "crown" over "FAG (Fabbrica Armi Gardone)". Correct Model 1891 carbine brown leather sling. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: 11 3/4" fullered blade Model 1891 bayonet, marked only with "H 582" on crossguard. Smooth hardwood grips. Leather scabbard with metal tip in throat and green-colored leather frog. Bayonet and scabbard are in very good condition, retaining most of their arsenal rework finish. Frog is worn yet stitching is tight. CONDITION: stock set has original finish with a coat of added finish over wear and staining. Metal has arsenal rework blue finish with thinning and light wear. Receiver shows notable polishing and pitting under blue. Bore has strong lands, turning dark in grooves. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5287/RW). CURIO. $200-300.

WWII ITALIAN MODEL 1891 CARCANO BOLT ACTION

Lot #1202 (Sale Order 202 of 583)

CARBINE. Cal. 6.5 Carcano. S# XR6125. Bbl. 17 3/4". Bbl. marked on conical chamber reinforce "crown / RE" army property mark. "FNA BRESCIA / 4-XIX". Tangent rear sight graduated to 1500 meters. Inverted "V" front sight. Turned down bolt handle. 14" triangular folding spike bayonet. Side swivels. Hardwood stock. Handguard is not present. Trap buttplate. CONDITION: stock set has arsenal rework finish w/ added refinish rendering any markings illegible. Metal parts retain 75% blue. Receiver has enhanced blue. Bolt has been polished. Good shiny bore w/ lightly worn lands. (24-5097/RW). CURIO. $150-250.

ITALIAN WWI CARCANO MODEL 1891 BOLT ACTION

Lot #1203 (Sale Order 203 of 583)

MILITARY CARBINE. Cal. 6.5 Carcano. S# L1281. Bbl. 17 3/4". Bbl. is marked on the right side over the chamber with an inverted "PS." Dated 1912. Maker's name has been removed from top of chamber. Serial number appears on the left side. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1,800 meters. Inverted "V" front sight. Turned down bolt handle. 13" triangular blade folding bayonet with lever-type latch. Non-matching hardwood stock set. Handguard appears to be hobbyist gunsmith replacement. Provision for side sling. Illegible circular marking on left side of buttstock and four deep "bored soldier" notches on left side of grip. CONDITION: stock has moderate wear, staining, and handling marks throughout. Metal retains 40% of its original worn-thinning finish, turning gray and patina. Receiver has been ground on top, likely to remove a marking. Bayonet, mount, and bbl. band have been cleaned to a bright finish. Bore has worn lands, turning dark in the grooves. (24-5991/RW). CURIO. $100-200.

WWII ITALIAN TERNI MODEL 1938 CARCANO BOLT ACTION

Lot #1204 (Sale Order 204 of 583)

Cal. 6.5 Carcano. S# AF 7547. # matches on barrel and buttstock. Bbl. 22". Fixed open rear sight marked on base "CAL. 6.5". Blade front sight. Receiver is marked on top "MADE IN ITALY / CALIBER 6.5" which is an early import mark. Marked on top of barrel with crown "RE TERNI" and marked on the right side 1940-XIX. Turned down bolt handle. Bayonet lug is present. Hard wood stock set. Trap type buttplate. CONDITION: stock set has an arsenal rework finish with moderate wear and staining and handling marks. Extensive repaired crack on left side of wrist. Metal has an arsenal rework black finish with wear and flaking. Bolt does not fit rifle correctly and will not function properly. Firing pin tip is broken. Butt trap is not present. One screw is missing from upper band. There is a app. 1/4" hole through the magazine. Dark oxidized bore. (24-4714/RW). CURIO. $250-450.

ITALIAN WWII MODEL 1941 CARCANO BOLT ACTION

Lot #1205 (Sale Order 205 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 6.5 Carcano. S# A07003. Matching on bbl. & buttstock. Bbl. 27 1/8". Bbl. marked over chamber w/ boxed "crown / FAT / 42". Tangent rear sight graduated to 1000 meters. Inverted "V" front sight. Straight bolt handle. Cleaning rod is present. Provision for side & bottom swivels. CONDITION: stock set has thin finish giving the appearance of unfinished wood. Metal has 80% lightly worn blue finish w/ wear & handling marks. Bore has lightly worn lands w/ frosted grooves. (24-5065/RW). CURIO. $175-250

ITALIAN GLISENTI MODEL 1874 DOUBLE ACTION

Lot #1206 (Sale Order 206 of 583)

REVOLVER. Cal. 10.35mm. S# T231. Bbl. 6 3/8". Model 1874 double action revolver mfg. in Brescia, Italy, by Glisenti. Left side of the frame is marked "GLISENTI/ (SHIELD)/ BRESCIA," with the S# and Italian proofs marked on the right. Front of frame is stamped "LYON" beneath the cyl. base pin. Metal components have been cleaned and are in-the-white. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. Blade front sight, with U-notch rear sight. Most numbers are matching via the assembly # "1022" and include the frame, sideplate, trigger, cyl., as well as the bbl. Hammer appears to be an arsenal error and is numbered "3209," and the cyl. base pin appears to match, but assembly # is mostly illegible. Grips are mismatched. CONDITION: metal components retain a mostly bright exterior, exhibiting scattered areas with varying degrees of pitting as well as spots of darker age-related discoloration. Very bright bore, exhibiting light to mild pitting while retaining well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show smoothing, as well as some scattered marks and minor impressions from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. PROVENANCE: from the collection of a Tennessee gentleman. (01-25708/MLW). ANTIQUE. $150-250.

ITALIAN "1918" DATED BODEO MODEL 1889 DOUBLE

Lot #1207 (Sale Order 207 of 583)

ACTION REVOLVER. Cal. 10.35mm. S# A15059. Bbl. 4 1/2". Bodeo Model 1889 Tipo A (Type A, with folding trigger) double-action revolver mfg. by MIDA in Brescia, Italy, in 1918. Left side of the frame is marked "MIDA/ BRECIA/ 1918," with the S# marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. Standard blade front sight, with V-notch rear sight. All serialized parts are matching via "2CCC" (appears to be an assembly #) and include the frame (beneath left grip panel), sideplate, cyl. (marked with both the S# and assembly #), cyl. base pin/ejector rod retainer, as well as the grips. Forward screw of left side of frame (just ahead of cyl.) is absent. CONDITION: good, with metal components retaining large amounts of their arsenal blue finish, exhibiting areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray patina, some scattered marks and small spots of marring from handling and storage, as well as some scattered areas of pitting overall. Bright bore, exhibiting some spots of pitting while retaining well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show a few scattered marks from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5989/MLW). CURIO. $400-600.

SCARCE WINTER WAR FINNISH M/27 BOLT ACTION

Lot #1208 (Sale Order 208 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 7.62x54R. S# 84804. Serial number matches on bbl. & bolt. Import marked on right side of bbl. Bbl. 27". Bbl. is marked over chamber w/ Tikkakoski's "T" & "inverted triangle" which is also encircled. Additionally marked w/ "D" for heavy ball ammunition & "1938". Interestingly there is no Finish property marking on this rifle. These rifles were the first attempt by Finland to develop a universal "short rifle". The design which utilized a heavier bbl., better sights & improved trigger led to the improved model 28/30 & ultimately the Model 39. The Konovalov rear sight has been re-graduated in meters & given a square sighting notch. The blade front sight has two outward curved protective ears which gave the rifle its nickname "Spitz" by the supposed resemblance to the Finnish dog breed. Straight bolt handle. Unmarked hex receiver. Hinged upper band w/ bayonet lug has the welded-on metal bars designed to reinforce the stock for use with the bayonet. Cleaning rod is present. Hardwood stock set. The stock has the 2 piece construction w/ rounded finger joints. Buttstock is made in two parts, likely to conserve stock material. Metal aligned sling slots carry the typical finish. Stirrup sling swivels. Lower band is retained by transverse screw. Buttstock is marked on right side w/ the "L" acceptance mark. CONDITION: stock has lightly worn finish w/ staining & scattered handling marks. 2 inletted round plugs on the left side of the stock likely to cover knots. Handguard has notably darker finish than buttstock. Metal retains 80% original blue w/ light wear & thinning. Bolt is finished bright. Very good shiny bore w/ sharp lands. (24-4996/RW). CURIO. $500-800.

FINNISH MOSIN-NAGANT MODEL 28-30 CIVIL GUARD

Lot #1209 (Sale Order 209 of 583)

BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 7.62x54R. Matching serial numbers on receiver and bolt. S# SA-42141. Bbl. 27". Import-marked on bottom of bbl. Bbl. is marked on top over chamber with the "S" inside the "gear wheel," which is the SAKO logo, the prominent "SK.Y" civil guard marking, serial number, and "1935." Marked on the right side of chamber "S," flanked by three fir sprigs, and marked on the left side of chamber with a partially struck "AI," which is likely the boxed "SA" property marking. Hex receiver is marked on the left flat "SER:SA-42141." Tangent rear sight graduated to 1,000 meters. Marked on right side of base with the "gear wheel," "S," and three fir sprigs. Windage adj. front sight with protective ears. Cleaning rod is present. Straight bolt handle. Hardwood stock set. Straight grip buttstock, which has the 2-piece construction as well as the rounded finger joints at the forend. Buttstock is marked on the right side with the Civil Guard shield emblem, which contains the "S" and fir sprigs and has the "40" date below. Metal-lined sling slots. CONDITION: stock set has moderate wear, staining, and handling marks throughout, commensurate with extensive, careful service. Metal retains 90% of its original finish with light wear and scattered small spots of oxidation. Does not hold in the cocked position when the bolt is closed and needs gunsmith attention. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands. (24-5996/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

FINNISH WWII ERA MODEL 39 BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1210 (Sale Order 210 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 7.62x54R. S# 247473. S# matches on receiver, bbl., and bolt. Bbl. 27". Import-marked on right side of bbl. This last version of the Mosin Nagant rifle, produced in Finland, was well liked in the service and given the nickname "UKKO-PEKKA", meaning Old Man or Uncle Pekka. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1,000 meters. Blade front sight with protective ears. Receiver is serial-numbered on the left flat. Bbl. is marked on top over chamber with the boxed "SA" Finnish property mark. The Sako "gear wheel". Dated "1944" and marked "D" for the ammunition type. Upper band is hinged and retains the bayonet lug. Correct cleaning rod is present. Lower band and buttstock are fitted for both side and bottom slings. Hardwood stock set. Pistol grip buttstock has the finger joint construction with the squared fingers. CONDITION: stock set is likely an arsenal replacement with light wear, staining, and handling marks. The metal parts are well worn, retaining only a small percentage of their original finish, having turned an overall gray with moderate handling marks. Bore has a frosted appearance with well-worn lands. PROVANANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-352/RW). CURIO. $300-400.

FINNISH MODEL 39 BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE

Lot #1211 (Sale Order 211 of 583)

ASSEMBLED WITH TELESCOPIC SIGHT AND MOUNT. Cal. 7.62x54R. S# 305280. Bbl. 27". Import marked on right side. Bbl. is marked on top of chamber w/ serial number & 1970. Marked on left side "3600" pressure proof marking. Rifle does not have the "SA" Finnish property marking. Rifle has unmarked telescopic sight w/ illuminated rangefinding reticle. Not tested as battery is not installed. Scope base attached to top left flat of receiver is marked "K-LOC MOUNTS" in fish motif. Scope is equipped with rubber eye cup & objective lens cap. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1000 meters. Blade front sight adj. for windage & equipped w/ protective ears. Hex receiver. Bolt body has turned down handle. Receiver has been slightly notched & stock has been inletted to accommodate the bolt handle. Hinged upper band w/ bayonet lug. Cleaning rod is present. Unmarked birch stock set w/ square ended finger joints. Provision for side & bottom slings. CONDITION: stock set has moderate wear, staining & scattered handling marks. Circular repaired knot on left side in cheek area. Metal has arsenal rework blue & black finish w/ light wear. Very good shiny bore. (24-4989/RW). CURIO. $400-600.

FINNISH SAKO MODEL 39 BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE.

Lot #1212 (Sale Order 212 of 583)

Cal. 7.62x54R. S# 231590. Bbl. 27". Import marked on bottom of bbl. Barrel marked over chamber with SAKO "gearwheel" and dated 1943. Marked on the side with boxed "SA" Finnish property mark. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1000 meters. Blade front sight ,adjustable for windage, has protective ears. Hex receiver has added Finnish S# and shows removal of Imperial eagle on top flat. Straight bolt handle. Cleaning rod is present. Hinged upper band w/ bayonet lug. Unmarked birch stock set made with square end finger joints. Provision for side and bottom sling mounting. Unmarked green leather sling. CONDITION: rifle if not unissued has seen very little use as wood & metal both retain nearly all original finish w/ only very light wear & scattered small handling marks. Shiny bore w/ lightly worn lands & hint of frosting in throat area. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5226/RW). CURIO. $300-400.

FINNISH MARKED RUSSIAN MOSIN NAGANT MODEL 91/30

Lot #1213 (Sale Order 213 of 583)

BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 7.62x54R. S# 44305. Matching numbers on receiver, bbl., bolt, buttplate & floorplate. Bbl. 28 5/8". Import marked on bottom of bbl. These rifles were captured from the Russians & rebuilt by the Finnish, in this case utilizing a Finnish stock while retaining the original Russian bbl. Bbl. is marked over chamber w/ Izhevsk hammer & sickle in wreath. Indistinct triangular marking. Marked "D" for heavy ball ammunition & dated 1934. Marked on left side w/ boxed "SA" Finnish property marking. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000 meters. Post front sight w/ protective hood. Hex receiver marked only w/ its finish added serial number. Straight bolt handle. Cleaning rod is present. Finnish "pot belly" hardwood stock set w/ rounded finger joints & circled "Z" acceptance mark on right side of butt. Buttstock has stirrup type sling swivels fitted in metal plates. Well-worn original Finnish marked leather sling. CONDITION: stock set in very good condition w/ only light wear & scattered handling marks. Metal retains 80% original blue finish w/ light wear. Bolt is finished to bright. Bore has worn lands turning dark. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5223/RW). CURIO. $200-400.

RUSSIAN IZHEVSK MODEL 1938 BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1214 (Sale Order 214 of 583)

CARBINE. Cal. 7.62x54R. S# 178144. Serial number matches on receiver, bbl., bolt, buttplate & floorplate. Import marked on right side of bbl. Bbl. 20 1/4". Carbine is altered from a Cossack Model rifle. Bbl. markings, although somewhat obscured by the arsenal rework finish, are horizontal bow w/ vertical arrow Izhevsk Arsenal marking, "KA3" that indicates a Cossack model rifle, dated "1899" & Cyrilic marking below Imperial eagle appears as "EbCKIH". Hex receiver is marked w/ Imperial eagle. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1000 meters. Post front sight w/ protective hood. Straight bolt handle. Cleaning rod is present. Hardwood stock set. Forend held by two bands retained by springs. Green web sling w/ leather collars. CONDITION: stock set has very good appearance w/ arsenal rework type finish & scattered handling marks. Fine crack in top of handguard extends between upper & lower bands. Metal has 80% arsenal rework blue finish. Receiver shows heavy polishing. Lower buttplate screw is not present. Bore is shiny, but w/ moderately worn lands. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5233/RW). CURIO. $200-400.

WWII RUSSIAN MODEL 91 / 30 MOSIN-NAGANT BOLT

Lot #1215 (Sale Order 215 of 583)

ACTION MILITARY RIFLE WITH MATCHING BAYONET. Cal. 7.62x54R. S# WPM0003. Importer serial number. Original Russian serial number matches on bbl., bolt, buttplate, floorplate & bayonet. Bbl. 28 3/4". Import marked on right side of bbl. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000 meters. Post front sight w/ protective hood. Bbl. marked over chamber w/ Izhevsk hammer & sickle w/ wreath dated "1943". Additionally marked w/ arrow & triangle / boxed proof commission mark on right side. Round receiver, straight bolt handle, Cleaning rod is present. Hardwood stock set. Buttstock roundel has been rendered obscure by arsenal rework finish. Black web sling w/ leather collars. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: 16 7/8" quadrangular spike bayonet. Serial number matches the rifle. Bayonet is in very good arsenal rework condition. CONDITION: stock set has worn flaking arsenal rework finish w/ numerous handling marks. Approx. 1/2" by 1" inletted repair behind lower band. Metal retains 80% arsenal rework finish w/ thinning & light wear. Very good shiny bore w/ sharp lands. (24-4848/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

MODEL 1891/59 MOSIN NAGANT BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1216 (Sale Order 216 of 583)

CARBINE. Cal. 7.62x54. S# OB4330. All visible numbers match except on the left side of the buttstock. Bbl. 20 3/8". Import marked on right side of bbl. These carbines were made by shortening a standard Model 91/30 rifle to the configuration of a Model 1938 carbine. Research indicates this work was done in either the Soviet Union or Bulgaria. The tangent rear sight is easily identified because the graduations beyond 1,000 meters were removed. The post front sight with its protective hood was reinstalled on the shortened bbl. The handguard and forend of the hardwood stock set were also shortened, and the upper band relocated. Round receiver. Bbl. is marked over the chamber with the Izhevsk wreath. Dated "1943" with OB4330 and added "1891/59" plus an arrow in a diamond. The bolt has a straight handle. Cleaning rod is present. The buttstock has a two-piece construction with the toe being added. CONDITION: wood and metal retain a very high degree of arsenal rework finish with light wear and scattered handling marks. Forend has two inletted repairs on the right side between the grasping groove and the lower band. Good shiny bore with lightly worn lands. PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-443 /RW). CURIO. $200-300.

WWII RUSSIAN MODEL 91 / 30 MOSIN-NAGANT BOLT

Lot #1217 (Sale Order 217 of 583)

ACTION RIFLE WITH MATCHING BAYONET. Cal. 7.62x54R. S# 9130478483. Original serial number "4643" matches on bbl., bolt, buttplate, floorplate & bayonet. Import marked on left side of receiver. Bbl. 28 3/4". Bbl. marked over chamber w/ Izhevsk hammer & sickle in wreath as well as arrow in triangle. Dated "1931". Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000 meters. Post front sight w/ protective hood. Hexagon receiver. Straight bolt handle. Cleaning rod is present. Non-matching hardwood stock set w/ metal lined sling slots. Buttstock w/ 2 piece toe has faint arsenal rework mark on right side. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: 17" quadrangular spike bayonet. Serial number matches the rifle. Bayonet retains most of its arsenal rework finish. CONDITION: stock set has wear, flaking, staining & scattered handling marks. Metal retains a large degree of its arsenal rework finish w/ light wear. Bbl. serial number enhanced w/ white. Bore has lightly worn lands turning dark in grooves. (24-4847/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

RUSSIAN WWII IZHEVSK MOSIN NAGANT BOLT ACTION

Lot #1218 (Sale Order 218 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 7.62X54R. S# T120736. Numbers match on barrel, bolt, floorplate, and buttplate. Bbl. 28 3/4". Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000 meters. Post front sight with protective hood. Import-marked on left side of receiver. Barrel is marked over chamber with Izhevsk hammer & sickle in a wreath and an arrow in a triangle. Dated 1943. Round receiver. Cleaning rod is present. Hardwood stock set. Stock marking are obscured due to arsenal rework finish. "R" guns importer hang tag is present. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: matching cardboard shipping box, 17" spike bayonet, green leather sling with leather collars, two-pocket ammo pouch with combination tool and oiler. CONDITION: stock set has arsenal rework finish with moderate wear and handling marks. Dovetailed repair on left side over magazine. Lightly worn metal retains most of its arsenal rework finish. Fair, worn bore with frosted grooves. PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-52/RW). CURIO. $100-200.

RUSSIAN WWII IZHEVSK M44 BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1219 (Sale Order 219 of 583)

CARBINE. Cal. 7.62x54R. S# HK1361. Matching numbers on the bbl., bolt, buttplate & floorplate. Bbl. 20 1/4". Bbl. is marked over chamber w/ hammer & sickle in wreath Izhevsk arsenal marking & arrow in triangle dated 1944. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1000 meters. Post front sight w/ protective hood. Round receiver. Straight bolt handle. Hardwood stock set w/ sling slots. Cleaning rod is present. 12 1/4" folding spike bayonet. Green web sling w/ leather collars. CONDITION: stock set retains a large percentage of its original finish w/ light wear & scattered handling marks. Metal has over 90% original finish w/ very light wear. Bore has moderately worn lands w/ frosted grooves. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5238/RW). CURIO. $300-400.

EARLY JAPANESE TYPE 38 ARISAKA BOLT ACTION

Lot #1220 (Sale Order 220 of 583)

CARBINE. Cal. 6.5 Jap. S# 3128. Bbl. 19". Blade front sight with protective ears. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2000m. Early Tokyo arsenal Type 38 Arisaka carbine. Bayonet lug, floorplate, rear sight adjustment tab, bolt handle, and safety all bear assembly number "810". Rear sight ladder has an additional assembly number that matches itself. Extractor, firing pin, and bolt release appear unnumbered. Receiver top has fully intact mum and Type 38 markings. Left side of receiver has serial number and Tokyo Arsenal marking. Blued finish with strawed small parts. Asian hardwood stock set with two-piece butt and left side sling swivels. Underside of butt has several Kanji inspection stamps. Cleaning rod present. CONDITION: stock retains much Urushi finish with a small crack behind upper tang, scattered dings, and handling wear. Metal retains 60% arsenal blue with trigger guard having a silvery appearance, overall fading to gray, and oxidation on bottom metal. Barreled action and bands show scattered light oxidation, edge wear, and fading. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good, bright bore with strong rifling. (24-6006/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

WWII JAPANESE TYPE 38 ARISAKA BOLT ACTION CARBINE.

Lot #1221 (Sale Order 221 of 583)

Cal. 6.5 Jap. S# 128927. Bbl. 19". Blade front sight with protective ears. Ladder rear sight gradautated to 2000m. Various parts have mixed assembly numbers. Receiver top has an intact mum with Type 38 markings. Left side of receiver has Tokyo Arsenal markings and serial number. Blued finish with small, strawed parts. Asian hardwood stock set with two-piece butt and left side sling swivels. Cleaning rod is present. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Nagoya-made Type 30 bayonet with brightly finished blade and scabbard. CONDITION: stock set shows a large gouge on bottom of pistol grip, scattered dings, handling marks, and some staining. Metal has a mostly gray patina with a couple areas of pitting, scattered heavy oxidation, and traces of an arsenal blue finish. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore has good rifling with some light frosting. (24-4857/MJC). CURIO. $300-450.

WWII JAPANESE TYPE 38 ARISAKA BOLT ACTION CARBINE.

Lot #1222 (Sale Order 222 of 583)

Cal. 6.5 Jap. S# 9855. Bbl. 19". Blade front sight with protective ears. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching numbers on receiver, bayonet lug, bolt handle, dust cover, and safety. Floorplate is mismatched. Receiver has ground mum and Type 38 markings; receiver markings have an added white highlight paint. Left side of the receiver has the serial number, Nagoya, and fifth series symbols. Blued finish. Asian hardwood stock set with two-piece butt and left side sling swivels. Underside of butt has a strong Kanji marking. Cleaning rod present. CONDITION: stock set has a strong Urushi finish with a couple dents, scattered dings, and handling marks. Metal retains 70% original blue with scattered fading to gray and light oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bright, near excellent bore. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5229/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

WWII JAPANESE TYPE 38 ARISAKA BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1223 (Sale Order 223 of 583)

Cal. 6.5 Jap. S# 36589. Bbl. 31 1/2". Blade front sight with protective ears. Trapezoid-shaped aperture rear sight graduated to 2400m. Matching numbers on receiver, bolt handle, safety, and floorplate. Dust cover number appears mismatched. Receiver top has ground mum and Type 38 markings. Left side of the receiver has the Nagoya symbol, serial number, and 28th series marking. Blued finish. Asian hardwood stock set with bottom-mounted sling swivels and repro sling with white Kanji. Underside of butt has strong Kanji markings. Cleaning rod present. CONDITION: stock set retains a high degree of Urushi finish with a few gouges, scattered dings, and handling wear. Metal retains 90% original blue with scattered light oxidation, fading to gray and edge wear. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good bore with strong rifling. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5272/MJC). CURIO. $300-400.

WWII JAPANESE TYPE 38 ARISAKA BOLT ACTION CARBINE.

Lot #1224 (Sale Order 224 of 583)

Cal. 6.5 Jap. S# 63184. Bbl. 19". Blade front sight with protective ears. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching numbers on receiver, bayonet lug, bolt handle, firing pin, safety, and floorplate. Receiver top has ground mum and Type 38 markings. Left side of receiver has serial number, fourth series, and Nagoya markings. Blued finish. Asian hardwood stock set with two piece butt and left side sling swivels. Underside of stock has visible Kanji marking. Cleaning rod is present. CONDITION: stock set has an added finish with a few abrasions, scattered dings, and handling wear. Metal is turning gray with strong traces of original blue and some light oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Fair bore with a couple patches of pitting. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5291/MJC). CURIO. $300-500.

SCARCE NAGOYA TYPE 99 LONG ARISAKA BOLT ACTION

Lot #1225 (Sale Order 225 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 7.7 Jap. S# 4114. Bbl. 31". Blade front sight with protective ears. Aperture rear sight with AA wings. Scarce early Nagoya-made "Long" rifle that is longer than the later production Type 99s. Nagoya only made about 8000 long rifles before making short rifles. All matching numbers, including firing pin. Receiver top has intact mum with added white highlight and Type 99 markings. Left side of the receiver has the serial number and Nagoya symbol. Blued finish. Monopod present that is unmarked but appears to be an original correct long type. Asian hardwood stock with two-piece butt, bottom-mounted sling swivels, and repro sling. Underside of stock has strong kanji markings. Celaning rod present. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: late war National Denki made Type 30 bayonet with wood scabbard. CONDITION: stock set shows a large gouge on the right side of butt, a few smaller gouges, a notable 3" crack on the left side of the wrist, scattered dings, black staining, and handling wear. Metal has a mix of original and reblued finishes, with some blued-over pitting on receiver, a few other patches of pitting, scattered fading to brown, edge wear, and oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good, bright bore. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5256/MJC). CURIO. $350-550.

LATE WAR JAPANESE TYPE 99 ARISAKA BOLT ACTION

Lot #1226 (Sale Order 226 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 7.7 Jap. S# 18938. Bbl. 25 1/2". Blade front sight without protective ears. Fixed aperture rear sight. "Last ditch" configuration Type 99 Arisaka rifle. All numbered parts are matching to the receiver, including the firing pin and safety. Receiver top has heavily ground mum. Left side of the receiver has 10th series marking, serial number, and Nagoya symbol. Blued rough late war finish. Hardwood Asian stock set with two piece butt, separate forend, left side sling swivels, and wooden buttplate. Bottom of stock has partially faded Kanji stamps. CONDITION: stock set shows a few abrasions, scattered dings, scratches, and handling marks. Metal retains 40% of its original blue with overall fading to gray, edge wear, and light oxidation. Action is stiff but functional when hand-cycled. Good bore that is bright for most of its length but shows a couple patches of pitting. (24-3889/MJC). CURIO. $250-350.

LATE WAR JAPANESE TYPE 99 ARISAKA BOLT ACTION

Lot #1227 (Sale Order 227 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 7.7 Jap. S# 32093. Bbl. 25 1/2". Blade front sight without protective ears. Fixed aperture rear sight. All matching numbers, including firing pin. Late-war Nagoya Type 99 Arisaka rifle. Receiver top has ground mum. Left side of receiver has serial number, Nagoya, and 11th series marking. Blue finish. Asian hardwood stock set with short handguard, separate forend, two-piece butt, and left-side sling swivels. CONDITION: stock set has added varnish with large crack running from behind upper tang to above floorplate, scattered chips, dings, and handling marks. Metal is turning gray with strong amounts of original blue and some scattered oxidation. Safety does not appear to engage properly, but action otherwise appears to function properly. (24-5179/MJC). CURIO. $300-400.

JAPANESE NAGOYA TYPE 99 ARISAKA BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1228 (Sale Order 228 of 583)

Cal. 7.7 Jap. S# 83371. Bbl. 25 1/2". Blade front sight with protective ears. Ladder aperture rear sight without AA wings. No rear sight screws are present. Matching numbers on receiver and front band. Mismatched bolt with altered turn-down handle. Receiver top has a fully intact mum and Type 99 markings. Left side rail has serial number, Nagoya, and 5th series markings. High-polish reblue finish, with bolt being cleaned to bright. Asian hardwood stock with two-piece butt and left side sling swivels. Late-war cleaning rod is present. CONDITION: refinished stock set shows some chips, scattered dings, and handling marks. Cleaned bolt shows some light pitting, dings, and oxidation. Balance of metal retains nearly all of its commercial reblue finish, with scattered blued-over pitting. Action appears to function properly when hand-cycled. Very good+, bright bore. (24-6007/MJC). CURIO. $200-300.

WWII JAPANESE TYPE 44 ARISAKA BOLT ACTION CARBINE.

Lot #1229 (Sale Order 229 of 583)

Cal. 6.5 Jap. S# 56924. Bbl. 19". Blade front sight with protective ears. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2000m. Scarce second variant Type 44 carbine made by Kokura with folding spike bayonet. Receiver top has Type 44 markings and ground mum. Receiver markings have added white highlight paint. Matching serial numbers on bolt, safety, bayonet housing, and floorplate. Matching assembly numbers on extractor and bolt latch. Rear sight assembly numbers match themselves, as is typical. Dust cover appears to be unnumbered and reblued. Blued finish with small, strawed parts. Asian hardwood stock set with two-piece butt and left side sling swivels. Underside of butt has strong Kanji markings. CONDITION: stock set retains a high degree of original Urushi finish with scattered dings and handling wear. Metal retains 85% original blue with scattered edge wear, fading, and light oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good, bright bore. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5240/MJC). CURIO. $500-900.

WWII JAPANESE TYPE 44 ARISAKA BOLT ACTION CARBINE.

Lot #1230 (Sale Order 230 of 583)

Cal. 6.5 Jap. S# 17525. Bbl. 19". Blade front sight with protective ears. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2000m. First variant Type 44 with short bayonet housing and folding spike bayonet. Carbine appears to have been arsenal-reworked with bolt handle, safety, and floorplate all matching-numbered to the receiver. Bayonet housing and rear sight parts bear different assembly numbers. Firing pin and extractor appear unnumbered. Receiver top has ground mum and Type 44 markings. Left side of the receiver has a serial and Kokura marking. Blued finish with strawed small parts. Asian hardwood stock set with two piece butt and left side sling swivels. Strong Kanji markings on underside of butt. CONDITION: stock set retains a high degree of arsenal Urushi finish, with scattered dings, scratches, and handling marks. Metal retains 80% arsenal-rework blue and straw with scattered fading and oxidation. Buttplate and rear sling swivel show heavy oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Good, bright bore with some scattered frosting and light pitting but strong rifling. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5249/MJC). CURIO. $600-900.

SIAMESE MAUSER TYPE 46 BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1231 (Sale Order 231 of 583)

Cal. 8x52 Siamese. S# 8410. Bbl. 29". Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight with Siamese graduations. Sides of rear sight have been cutoff, denoting this rifle is arsenal updated to the 8x52 round. Japanese-made Siamase Type 46 Mauser rifle with sliding dust cover, upper and lower tangs. Receiver top has Siamese Chakara. Left side of receiver has importer-added electropencil serial number. Blued finish. Asian hardwood stock set with two-piece butt and bottom-mounted sling swivels. No cleaning rod is present. CONDITION: sanded stock set shows a small crack at the tip of the handguard, a repaired 2" crack on the right side of the wrist, a glue repair at the forend tip, a few chips, scattered dings, and handling marks. Metal retains 80% arsenal rework blue with some dings on bottom metal, scattered edge wear, some pitting, and oxidation. Safety is not engaging properly and may require attention to fix. Action otherwise appears to function properly when hand-cycled. Bore shows scattered frosting and light pitting but strong rifling. (24-5031/MJC). CURIO. $300-400.

IMPERIAL JAPANESE TOKYO ARSENAL TYPE 26 DOUBLE

Lot #1232 (Sale Order 232 of 583)

ACTION REVOLVER. Cal. 9x22mmR Type 26. S# 10125. Bbl. 4 3/4". Type 26 double-action revolver mfg. at the Tokyo Artillery Arsenal for the Imperial Japanese military. The right side of the frame is marked with the Tokyo Artillery Arsenal's mfg. insignia above Kanji characters and the S#. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. CONDITION: metal components retain fair amounts of their blue finish, exhibiting wear, thinning, surface oxidation, and areas of light to mild pitting overall. Bright bore, exhibiting some scattered areas of light to mild pitting while retaining good rifling throughout. Grips show some smoothing, as well as some scattered marks from handling and storage, with the left panel exhibiting a chip at the top rear corner. (24-5982/MLW). CURIO. $300-400.

TOKYO ARSENAL TYPE 26 DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER WITH

Lot #1233 (Sale Order 233 of 583)

HOLSTER. Cal. 9x22mmR Type 26. S# 17848. Bbl. 4 3/4". Type 26 double-action revolver mfg. at the Tokyo Arsenal for the Imperial Japanese military. Right side of the frame is marked with the Tokyo Arsenal insignia above Kanji characters and the S#. Metal components exhibit a reapplied blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. Blade front sight, with U-notch rear sight. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: brown leather clamshell holster. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their reapplied blue finish, exhibiting areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray and brown patinas, scattered superficial handling marks, as well as areas of pitting beneath the bluing overall. Cyl. ejector rod spring appears to need to be replaced. Very bright bore (as refinished), exhibiting scattered areas of pitting while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grips show some smoothing, as well as some scattered marks from handling and storage. Leather holster remains malleable, exhibiting wear, scattered handling marks, as well as areas of age-related cracking and crazing. Closure strap has been re-sewn, with the top right edge of the lid exhibiting some losses. (24-6001/MLW). CURIO. $300-500.

IMPERIAL JAPANESE KOKUBUNJI TYPE 14 NAMBU

Lot #1234 (Sale Order 234 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 8mm Nambu. S# 25754. Bbl. 4 5/8". Type 14 Nambu semi-automatic pistol mfg. at the Kokubunji arsenal under Nagoya supervision in 1937. Left side of the frame is marked with Kanji characters denoting the model designation, with the Nagoya Kokubunji arsenal insignia, followed by the S# above the Showa date code "12.1" marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a reapplied chrome-plated finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece grooved wood grips. Most numbers are matching and include the frame, trigger guard, trigger, mag. safety, mag. release button, bbl./bbl. extension, bolt, as well as the locking block. Firing pin extension, cocking knob, and mag. (#732) are mismatched. Grips are unnumbered. Firing pin is a contemporary replacement. MAGS: one 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their reapplied chrome-plated finish, exhibiting some losses to the original factory markings, with areas of pitting present beneath the finish. Dark pitted bore, retaining fair rifling throughout. Grips exhibit scattered marks and impressions from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-6000/MLW). CURIO. $200-300.

TORIIMATSU SERIES I TYPE 14 NAMBU SEMI-AUTOMATIC

Lot #1235 (Sale Order 235 of 583)

PISTOL WITH HOLSTER. Cal. 8mm Nambu. S# 92248. Bbl. 4 1/2". Series I Type 14 Nambu semi-automatic pistol mfg. at Nagoya's Toriimatsu arsenal in September of 1943. Left side of the frame is marked with Kanji characters denoting the model designation, with the Nagoya Arsenal insignia, Series I mark, and S# marked on the right side above the Showa date "18.9". Metal components have been cleaned and are in-the-white. Frame is mounted with 2-piece custom 4-groove wood grips, which are retained via their original grip screws as well as by the addition of wire. Most numbers are matching and include the frame, trigger, trigger guard, bbl./bbl. extension, cocking piece, bolt, firing pin, firing pin extension, as well as the locking block. Mag. is mismatched (#978). Firing pin extension spring is absent. MAGS: one 8-rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: brown leather holster marked with several faint Kanji characters on the interior of the lid. Exterior shows several Kanji characters in white paint. CONDITION: metal components exhibit a gray patina, with pitting and age-related discoloration present overall. Dark pitted bore, exhibiting strong rifling throughout. Grips show scattered marks from handling and storage. Holster remains malleable, exhibiting scattered marks from handling and storage, as well as some areas of light crazing, but otherwise remains sturdy and serviceable. (24-5467/MLW). CURIO. $300-500.

NICE TORIIMATSU SERIES I TYPE 14 NAMBU

Lot #1236 (Sale Order 236 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 8mm Nambu. S# 90703. Bbl. 4 5/8". Series I Type 14 Nambu semi-automatic pistol mfg. at the Toriimatsu arsenal under Nagoya supervision in 1943. The left side of the frame is marked with Kanji characters denoting the model designation, with the right side exhibiting the Nagoya arsenal insignia, followed by the Series I "Iroha" symbol and the S# above the Showa date code "18.9", indicating mfg. in September of 1943. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece grooved wood grips. Nearly all numbers are matching and include the frame, trigger guard, mag. release button, bbl./bbl. extension, bolt, locking block, firing pin, firing pin extension, cocking piece, as well as the grips. Mag. is mismatched (#662). MAGS: one 8-rd. CONDITION: excellent, with metal components retaining bountiful amounts of their original arsenal blue finish, exhibiting some scattered superficial handling marks, some spots of light surface oxidation, as well as a large area of deep oxidation and pitting that is present on the underside of the bbl. toward and at the muzzle. Mirror bore, exhibiting an area of oxidation/pitting stemming from the muzzle crown. Grips show a few superficial marks from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. Right grip panel exhibits a fair-sized impression but is otherwise fine. An attractive example of a Toriimatsu Series I Type 14 Nambu pistol. (24-5986/MLW). CURIO. $500-800.

IMPERIAL JAPANESE CHUO KOGYO "19.8" DATED

Lot #1237 (Sale Order 237 of 583)

TYPE 94 SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 8mm Nambu. S# 58720. Bbl. 3 3/4". Type 94 Nambu semi-automatic pistol mfg. at the Chuo Kogyo arsenal under Nagoya supervision in 1944. Left side of the frame is marked with Kanji characters denoting the model designation, with the Showa date code "19.8" (August of 1944), Chuo Kogyo arsenal insignia, and the S# marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece smooth wood grips, which are glued to the frame. Standard blade front sight, with square notch rear sight. Nearly all numbers are matching and include the frame, locking block, bbl., slide, as well as the bolt. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original arsenal blue finish, exhibiting some areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray patina, as well as some scattered spots of oxidation overall. Very bright bore, exhibiting some light pitting and a couple of spots of dark pitting while retaining good rifling throughout. Grips exhibit some scattered marks and minor impressions from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5983/MLW). CURIO. $300-500.

AUSTRIAN STEYR M95 STUETZEN STRAIGHT PULL MILITARY

Lot #1238 (Sale Order 238 of 583)

BOLT ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 8x56R Hungarian. S# 8465Y. Bbl. 19 3/4". Bbl. is marked on top over chamber "16". Receiver is marked on top "STEYR / M95". Ladder rear sight graduated to 2600 schritt. Sight graduations are on left side of leaf. Inverted "V" front sight mounted on narrow band. Underside of band has stacking bar & swivel. Lower band has side & bottom swivels. Buttstock has swivel at bottom. Unmarked hardwood stock set. CONDITION: stock set has moderate to heavy wear w/ numerous dents & handling marks throughout. Worn metal has traces of blue turning overall gray w/ areas of very light oxidation & scattered handling marks. Bore had moderately worn lands turning dark in grooves. (24-5018/RW). CURIO. $200-300.

AUSTRIAN STEYR M.95 STRAIGHT PULL MILITARY BOLT

Lot #1239 (Sale Order 239 of 583)

ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 8x56R Hungarian. S# 6316U. Serial numbers match on receiver, bbl., electro-penciled on bolt, buttstock & upper band. No visible import mark. Bbl. 30 1/2". Receiver marked on top "STEYR / M.95". Bbl. is marked on top over chamber w/ "S" & "17". Ladder rear sight graduated to 2600 schritt. The face of the ladder has been polished bright, leaving distinct numerals. Inverted "V" front sight. Bayonet lug & stacking bar are present. European walnut stock set. Buttstock has added matching serial number leaving the two previous ones lined out. Bottom swivels. CONDITION: stock set has moderately worn arsenal rework finish w/ scattered handling marks throughout. Metal retains 90% of its lightly worn arsenal rework blue finish. Bolt has been left bright. Bore has strong lands turning dark in the grooves. (24-5119/RW). CURIO. $275-375.

STEYR M95/34 STRAIGHT PULL BOLT ACTION CARBINE.

Lot #1240 (Sale Order 240 of 583)

Cal. 8x56R. S# 303j. Bbl. 20". Blade front sight. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2200m. All visible numbers match as arsenal refurbished. Long Steyr M95 converted to carbine configuration and updated for the 8x56 round. Bbl. has "S" marking and a 1916 Austrian acceptance stamp. Both right and left sides of the receiver have spurious WWII German stamps. Arsenal blue finish. European hardwood stock set with left side sling provisions and leather sling. Right side of butt has a spurious WWII German eagle "623" inspection stamp. CONDITION: stock set has arsenal rework finish with scattered dings and handling wear. Metal retains 90% arsenal rework blue with some light oxidation, scattered thinning, and fading on the exposed edges. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore is dark with scattered oxidation and pitting. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Mark Ivey Godfrey. (24-5290/MJC). CURIO. $100-200.

HUNGARIAN BUDAPEST ARSENAL MODEL 95 STRAIGHT PULL

Lot #1241 (Sale Order 241 of 583)

MANNLICHER BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 8x56R. S# M9508760. Original serial number: "1059R" matches on receiver, bbl., upper band, buttstock, and is electro-penciled on bolt. Bbl. 19 5/8". Marked over chamber with "S" and an Imperial eagle as well as "34" stamped over "29." Ladder rear sight graduated to 2,400 meters. Inverted "V" front sight. Hardwood stock set. Provision for side sling. Stacking rod and bayonet lug are present. CONDITION: stock set has arsenal rework finish with light wear and handling marks. Buttstock numerals have been previously lined out and the present one refreshed. Metal retains a very large degree of arsenal rework blue finish with light wear. Bore has a dark frosted appearance in grooves. Lands have moderate wear. (24-6003/RW). CURIO. $100-200.

WWII HUNGARIAN 43M BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1242 (Sale Order 242 of 583)

Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# A-43128. Bbl. 23". Blade front sight with hood. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. All visible matching numbers. Receiver top has "43M" marking. Blued finish. Mag. assembly is proud of wood. Walnut stock set with both bottom-mounted and left-side sling provisions. CONDITION: stock set shows some scattered black staining, dings, flaking finish, and handling marks. Buttplate shows heavy oxidation from improper storage. Other parts retain 50% original blue, with areas turning gray, scattered oxidation, and some pitting. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good, bright bore with a couple light pits. (24-4177/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

AUSTRIAN MILITARY ACCEPTED STEYR-HAHN MODEL 1912

Lot #1243 (Sale Order 243 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 9mm Steyr. S# 5603J. Bbl. 5". Model 1912 "Steyr-Hahn" semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Steyr for the Austrian military. Left side of the slide is marked with the S#, followed by "STEYR 1915." Right side of the frame is marked with an "W-n (Austrian Coat of Arms) 15," indicating Austrian military acceptance in 1915. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, save for the trigger, hammer, bbl., and bbl. wedge, which are polished in-the-white. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. Blade front sight, with V-notch rear sight. Matching numbers are present on the frame, slide, and bbl. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting some areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray patina, as well as some light to mild surface oxidation and pitting overall. Grip straps exhibit mild to moderate oxidation. In-the-white components exhibit some scattered spots of cleaned oxidation and age-related discoloration. Very bright bore, exhibiting scattered spots/areas of mild to moderate pitting while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grips show some smoothing, as well as some scattered superficial marks from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-4084/MLW). CURIO. $500-800.

FEMARU MODEL 37M SEMI AUTO PISTOL

Lot #1244 (Sale Order 244 of 583)

Cal. 7.65mm (32 ACP). S# 179402. This Femaru Model 37M features a blued finish. The barrel length is 4.7 inches. It has a fixed front sight and a notched rear sight. The frame includes a left-side safety lever. The grips are checkered wood. MAGS: 1-7 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is fair with about 60% of the original blued finish remaining on the slide and frame. The bore is bright with strong rifling. CURIO (24-4080/MD) $200-$400.

CZECH VZ 24 BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE WITH CZECH

Lot #1245 (Sale Order 245 of 583)

CREST AND IRAQI PROPERTY MARKINGS. Cal. 8MM Mauser. S# 3880c. Bbl. 23 5/8". Import marked on bottom of barrel. Interesting rifle in M98K configuration with Czech rampant lion crest, East German proofs and Iraqi markings. Receiver is marked on top with large "Rampant Lion" crest and Iraqi "Jeem" property mark. Marked on left side with West German proofs and on left rail " CESKOSLOVENSKA ZBROJOVKA A.S., BRNO. Barrel marked over chamber with Iraqi property mark and East German proofs. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000 meters. Inverted V front sight. Replacement bolt from German 98K. Milled triggerguard assembly. Cleaning rod is not present. Laminated stock set with flat buttplate, steel takedown hole and added steel marking disk on right side of butt. Disk has Farsi numerals "22". Butt has sling slot. Lower band has bottom swivel. "H" type upper band. Bayonet bar is present. CONDITION: stock set has an arsenal rework finish with staining, wear and handling marks. Wrist has transverse repair behind receiver tang. Worn metal is turning grey with some blue remaining in protected areas. Bands are in the white. Bore remains shiny with worn lands and beginnings of frosting in grooves. (24-4145/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

INTERWAR CZ vz22 SEMI-AUTO PISTOL

Lot #1246 (Sale Order 246 of 583)

CAL. 9MM N (380 ACP) S# 9285 (1923 only). This CZ vz22 semi-auto pistol features a blued finish. The barrel length is 3.5 inches. It is equipped with a fixed front sight and a fixed rear sight. The pistol has a single action trigger. The frame is a standard configuration with a safety lever on the left side & lanyard loop on butt. The grips are checkered wood. MAGS: 1-8 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is fair with 50% of the original blued finish remaining on the slide and frame. The grips are worn with some flattening of the checkering. The bore shows wear but has visible rifling. CURIO (24-4094/MD) $600-$900.

CZ vz27 SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1247 (Sale Order 247 of 583)

Cal. 7.65mm (32 ACP). S# 84663. This CZ Model 27 features a blued finish. The barrel length is 3.75 inches. It has a fixed front sight and a notched rear sight. The frame includes a bottom magazine release. The grips are smooth wood. Front strap is marked "38P2515". MAGS: 1 matching numbered 8 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is fair with about 40% of the original blued finish remaining on the slide and frame with oxidation. The bore shows wear with some oxidation. (24-4093/MD) CURIO. $200-$400.

CZ VZ 38 SEMI AUTO PISTOL

Lot #1248 (Sale Order 248 of 583)

Cal. 7.65mm (32 ACP). S# 251356. This CZ Model 38 features a blued finish. The barrel length is 4.625 inches. It has a fixed front sight and a notched rear sight. The frame includes a bottom magazine release. The grips are checkered plastic with CZ logos. MAGS: 1-8 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is good with about 75% of the original blued finish remaining on the slide and frame. The bore shows wear but is mostly clean. CURIO (24-4045/MD) $400-$600.

CZECH CZ VZ.52 SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL WITH HOLSTER.

Lot #1249 (Sale Order 249 of 583)

Cal. 9x19mm Parabellum. S# S15344. Bbl. 4 5/8". A vz.52 semi-automatic pistol mfg. in Czechoslovakia by CZ in 1953. Left side of the frame is marked with the S#, followed by "rid", indicating mfg. for military, with a Czech military acceptance proof, followed by the 2-digit year of mfg. "53" marked on the right. Right side of the slide is marked with a Century Arms import stamp. Metal components exhibit a parkerized finish overall, save for the bbl., which is a blued 9x19mm Parabellum replacement. Frame is mounted with 2-piece grooved mottled brown plastic grips. Matching numbers are present on the frame and slide. MAGS: two 8-rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: brown leather holster containing a cleaning rod and spare mag. CONDITION: excellent, with metal components retaining bountiful amounts of their arsenal parkerized finish, exhibiting some areas of edge wear, as well as scattered superficial handling marks overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting well-defined rifling throughout. Grips are good, showing scattered superficial marks from handling and storage. Holster remains malleable, exhibiting age-related discoloration, some areas of wear, as well as scattered marks from handling and storage. (24-5492/MLW). CURIO. $200-300.

CZECH VZ52 SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1250 (Sale Order 250 of 583)

Cal. 7.62x25. S# A9528. Bbl. 4 3/4". Blade front sight. U-notch rear sight. All visible matching numbers. Right side of the frame has crossed sword marking and a "53" date. Right side of slide has Intrac import marking. Matte blue finish. Grooved brown grips. MAGS: one 8 rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: tan, 1960-dated holster with cleaning rod. CONDITION: grips show a couple small chips and some scattered light handling marks. Metal retains 97% of its arsenal blue, with a few light dings and some handling marks. Action is functional when handcycled. Very good bore with some light frosting but strong rifling. PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-581/MJC). CURIO. $250-350.

CZ vz52 SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1251 (Sale Order 251 of 583)

Cal. 7.62x25 Tokarev S# Z11255 (1953). Bbl. 4.7" with fixed front and rear sights. Imported by CAI. This CZ 52 model features a blued finish. The frame has a left-side thumb safety and a magazine release located on the left side of the grip. Frame is marked "VOZ 85". The grips are ribbed bakelite. MAGS: two 8 rds. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: leather holster and box. CONDITION: overall very good condition, with approx. 90% finish coverage on the slide and frame. The bore has strong rifling with light oxidation. PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-582). CURIO. $250-$350.

ROMANIAN ISSUE VZ-24 BOLT ACTION MAUSER BOLT

Lot #1252 (Sale Order 252 of 583)

ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 8x57 (8mm Mauser). S# XR16001. Bbl. 23 1/2" with PW Arms import marking. Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching electropencil number on bolt & stamped matching number on left side of butt. Other visible parts appear unnumbered as-is typical for VZ-24 rifles. Czech made VZ-24 issued by Romanian Army during WW2. Receiver top markings scrubbed. Arsenal reworked blue finish. European hardwood stock set with bottom mounted & left side sling swivels. Leather sling & cleaning rod are present. Cleaning rod appears to be a replacement. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: VZ24 bayonet, scabbard & German leather frog. Bayonet is electropencil numbered to a different rifle. Bayonet is in very good arsenal refurbished condition. CONDITION: arsenal reworked stock set has a couple small armorer patch repairs on handguard, stock otherwise shows a few dings & some handling marks. Metal retains 95% arsenal rework blue with some blued over pitting, light edge & handling wear. Action functions properly when hand cycled. Very good bright bore that shows some light pitting but strong rifling. (24-4853/MJC). CURIO. $300-500.

ROMANIAN TT33 SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1253 (Sale Order 253 of 583)

Cal. 7.62x25. S# AN941956. Bbl. 4 5/8". Blade front sight. U-notch rear sight. Matching numbers on slide and frame. Left side of frame has importer added safety, Cugir arsenal marking, serial number, and 1956 date. Underside of slide has M&M import marking. Dull arsenal rework finish. Grooved black grips. Left side of grip frame has lanyard ring. MAGS: one 8 rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: matching numbered importer box. CONDITION: grips show scattered handling marks. Metal retains 97% arsenal rework dull finish with a couple light handling marks and some edge wear. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bright bore with strong rifling but scattered dried grease and some oxidation. (24-4837/MJC). CURIO. $300-400.

ROMANIAN TT33 TOKAREV SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1254 (Sale Order 254 of 583)

Cal. 7.62x25. S# AP2261952. Bbl. 4 5/8". Blade front sight. U-notch rear sight. Matching numbers on slide and frame. Left rear of frame has Cugir arsenal marking, serial number, and 1952 date. Frame also has importer-added safety. Underside of slide has M&M import marking. Dark arsenal rework finish. Grooved black grips with Communist star monograms. Lanyard ring present on left side of grip frame. MAGS: one 8 rd. numbered to a different pistol. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: matching numbered importer box. CONDITION: grips show light dings and handling marks. Metal retains 97% of its arsenal rework finish, exhibiting some dried grease with edge and handling wear. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good bore with some dried grease and light oxidation. (24-4838/MJC). CURIO. $300-400.

POLISH TT33 SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1255 (Sale Order 255 of 583)

Cal. 7.62x25. S# MA06643. Bbl. 4 5/8". Blade front sight. U-notch rear sight. Matching numbers on the slide and frame. Left side of the frame has Intrac import marking, and the top of the slide has a Circle 11 Radom marking and a 1953 date. Importer-added safety. Arsenal-rework blue finish. Grooved grips with left-side thumb cutout. Left bottom of frame has lanyard ring. MAGS: one 8 rd. matching numbered to gun. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: plain cardboard importer box and cleaning rod. CONDITION: grips show light handling wear. Metal retains 95% of its arsenal rework blue, with scattered edge and handling wear. Action is functional when handcycled. Very good bore. PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-74/MJC). CURIO. $200-300.

EAST GERMAN MAKAROV SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1256 (Sale Order 256 of 583)

Cal. 9mm Makarov. S# AT 3905 (1961). This firearm features a blued finish. Barrel length is 3.83 inches. Front sight is a fixed blade, and rear sight is a fixed notch. The frame includes import mark, a left-side thumb safety and a magazine release on the bottom of the grip. The grips are black checkered plastic with a lanyard loop. MAGS: 1-8 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is very good with approximately 85% finish remaining on the slide and 90% finish on the frame. The bore is bright with sharp rifling. CURIO (24-4072/MD) $300-$500.

YUGO M24-52 MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1257 (Sale Order 257 of 583)

Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# P14483. Bbl. 23 1/2" with import marking. Blade front sight without hood. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. All visible numbers are matching, with a couple parts being arsenal-renumbered. Czech VZ-24, reworked post-WWII by the Yugo government. Receiver top has post-war Yugo crest and a "M24/52C" marking. Arsenal blue finish. Hardwood stock with elm handguard. Stock has bottom-mounted and left-side sling swivels. Cleaning rod is present. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: unmarked brass Mauser-type muzzle cover. CONDITION: stock set appears to have been sanded, with an added finish, scattered dings, and handling wear. Metal retains 95% arsenal rework blue with scattered edge and handling wear. Action is sluggish, likely due to cosmoline buildup, but functions properly when hand-cycled. Bright, near excellent bore. (24-5736/MJC). CURIO. $500-700.

YUGO M48 MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1258 (Sale Order 258 of 583)

Cal. 8x57 (8mm Mauser). S# IA0413. Bbl. 23 1/2" with import marking. Blade front sight with hood. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. All visible matching numbers. Receiver top has postwar Yugo crest. Right side of the receiver has an importer-added serial number. Blued finish. Elm stock set with left side sling provisions and leather sling. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Yugo bayonet with matching scabbard and leather frog. CONDITION: stock set shows some improper band removal, a chip behind the trigger guard, some dings, and handling marks. Metal retains 90% arsenal blue with scattered edge wear and fading. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bright, near excellent bore. (24-4850/MJC). CURIO. $300-500.

YUGO M48A MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1259 (Sale Order 259 of 583)

Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# G55190. Bbl. 23 1/2" with Cherry's import marking. Blade front sight with hood. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. All visible matching numbers. Receiver top has post-war Yugo crest and "M48A" marking. Blue finish. European elm stock set with left side sling provisions. Cleaning rod present. CONDITION: refinished stock has an added varnish with some dings and scattered handling marks. Metal retains 95% reblue, with some dings on rear band, scattered edge wear, and some light fading. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bright very good bore, with some light frosting. (24-5734/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

YUGO M48A MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1260 (Sale Order 260 of 583)

Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# G51573. Bbl. 23 1/2" with faint import marking. Blade front sight with hood. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. All visible matching numbers. Receiver top has post-war Yugo crest and "M48A" marking. Blued finish. Elm stock with left side sling provisions and leather sling. Cleaning rod is present. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: post-war Yugo bayonet with frog and matching scabbard; in very good condition. CONDITION: stock set shows scattered dings and handling wear. Metal retains 97% arsenal blue, with some edge wear, dings, and handling marks. Cocking piece appears to be full of grease, causing the action to feel weak when hand-cycled. Safety and bolt are functional when hand-cycled. Bright, near excellent bore. (24-5735/MJC). CURIO. $500-700.

YUGO M48BO MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1261 (Sale Order 261 of 583)

Cal. 8mm Mauser. S# W17154. Bbl. 23 1/2", with the PW Arms import marking. Blade front sight with hood. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching numbers on receiver, stock, and bolt. Bottom metal numbers are mismatched. M48BO rifle without receiver crest. Arsenal-blued finish. Elm stock set with left side sling provisions. Cleaning rod is present. CONDITION: right side of the sling cut has two holes; both sides of the butt have several small indents, likely from firing pin disassembly; and the underside of the butt has a rectangular armorer repair; the stock set otherwise shows some wear from improper rear band removal, scattered dings, scratches, and handling marks. Metal retains 70% arsenal blue with bottom metal toning to gray, some pitting on the floorplate, and scattered edge wear. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good bore with strong rifling. (24-5799/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

YUGO M57 TOKAREV SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1262 (Sale Order 262 of 583)

Cal. 7.62x25. S# F202673. Bbl. 4 5/8. Blade front sight. U-notch rear sight. All visible matching numbers. Top of slide has post-war Yugo crest. Left side of slide has PW Arms import marking and "7.62mm M57" marking. Left rear of frame has importer added manual safety. Blued finish. Grooved grips with Communist star monogram. Left side of grip frame has lanyard ring. MAGS: two 9 rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: green Com-Bloc holster. CONDITION: grips show some light dings and handling marks. Metal retains 40% arsenal blue with some light dings, some light pitting, scattered edge wear, and fading to gray. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore shows scattered oxidation and pitting but strong rifling. (24-4839/MJC). CURIO. $300-450.

SWISS K31 STRAIGHT-PULL BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE

Lot #1263 (Sale Order 263 of 583)

Cal. 7.5 Swiss. S# 255376. Matching numbers on receiver, bbl., bolt & mag. Bbl. 25 1/2". Rifle has no visible import mark. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1500 meters. Blade front sight w/ protective ears. Receiver is marked on top w/ Swiss cross in shield. Beech stock set w/ Swiss cross acceptance mark on right side of butt. Original Swiss brown leather sling. MAGS: 1 detachable 6 rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: hardwood replacement stock & handguard appears very nice in unissued condition. Swiss cross is visible inside receiver mortice & has very faint acceptance mark on right side of stock. CONDITION: stock set has extensive wear & handling marks w/ notable loss of finish around buttplate. Stock set remains in sound serviceable condition. Metal retains 75% thinning original blue finish w/ light wear. Very good shiny bore w/ sharp lands. (24-4988/RW). CURIO. $400-600.

SWISS SCHMIDT RUBIN K31 STRAIGHT PULL BOLT ACTION

Lot #1264 (Sale Order 264 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE Cal. 7.5X55. S# 817859. Bbl. 25 1/2". Import-marked on bottom of barrel. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1500 meters. Blade front sight with protective ears. Receiver is marked with Swiss crest. Provision for side sling. Upper band with stacking bar. Walnut stock set. MAGS: one matching 6 rd. CONDITION: stock set has wear and handling marks commensurate with extensive service. Metal retains 50% of its original blue, with wear, turning gray. Bore is shiny with lightly worn lands. PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-86/RW). CURIO. $200-300.

SWISS K31 STRAIGHT PULL BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1265 (Sale Order 265 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 7.5x55. S# 999941. All visible serial numbers match. Bbl. 25 5/8". Import-marked on right side of bbl. These desirable rifles were the ultimate development of the Swiss Straight Pull Series, featuring front locking lugs plus a generally more compact design. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1500 meters. Blade front sight with protective ears. Receiver ring has a crisp Swiss crest. Bbl. is marked with acceptance marks and Berne proof. Receiver tang is marked "P". Bolt handle features aluminum knobs. Upper band carries stacking rod and bayonet lug. Beech stock set. Buttstock has an acceptance mark on the right side. Original brown leather sling. MAGS: one detachable 6 rd. CONDITION: stock set has a well-worn original finish with numerous handling marks. Buttstock has noticeable loss of finish around buttplate. Handguard has 1" crack on left rear. Metal retains 60% of its original blue finish with wear and scratches. Good, shiny bore with lightly worn lands. PROVANANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-435/RW). CURIO. $200-300.

SWISS K31 STRAIGHT PULL BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1266 (Sale Order 266 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 7.5x55 Swiss. S# K3110472. Import-marked on left side of receiver. Bbl. 25 1/2". Receiver is marked on top with a Swiss cross and shield. Original serial number, "978967," matches on the receiver, bolt, bbl., and mag. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1,500 meters. Blade front sight with protective ears. Stacking bar and bayonet lug are present. Hardwood stock set. Well-worn Swiss-marked brown leather sling. CONDITION: stock set has an added brown, varnish-type finish with extensive wear and flaking. Notable loss of wood in the toe area. Metal has 50% of its original thinning blue, with wear and handling marks. Notable shallow grinding marks on the left side of the receiver due to the application of import markings. Very good, shiny bore. (24-5738/RW). ANTIQUE. $300-450.

EARLY 3-DIGIT DWM MODEL 1900 SWISS LUGER

Lot #1267 (Sale Order 267 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 30 Luger. S# 543. Bbl. 4 3/4". Model 1900 Luger mfg. by DWM for sales in Switzerland. Top of the bbl. extension is marked with a Swiss Geneva cross within a sunburst, with a "P" and small Swiss Geneva cross marked on the left. Toggle is marked with the intertwined "DWM" monogram. Left side of the frame has had an "S" and "F" added at their respective positions at the safety lever. Metal components exhibit a dull reapplied blue finish overall, with strawed parts having been reheated. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. Old Model frame & breechblock, with anti-rebound arm and dished toggles. Blade front sight, with later modified U-notch rear sight. All serialized parts are matching in the early commercial (hidden) fashion and include the frame, takedown lever, sideplate, grip safety, bbl., bbl. extension, breechblock, toggles, as well as the grips. MAGS: 1 later production 8-rd. CONDITION: excellent, as refinished, with metal components retaining virtually all of their reapplied dull blue finish overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting strong rifling throughout. Grips show some smoothing and a few marks and impressions from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-4124/MLW). CURIO. $500-900.

SWEDISH M96/38 MAUSER BOLT ACTION SHORT RIFLE.

Lot #1268 (Sale Order 268 of 583)

Cal. 6.5x55. S# 63068. Bbl. 24" with CAI import marking. Blade front sight. Vasteras rear sight. All visible matching numbers. Swedish M96 rifle arsenal converted into M38 short rifle configuration. Receiver top has Carl Gustafs markings and a 1900 date. Post-import reblue finish with polished bolt assembly. Hardwood stock set with bottom-mounted sling swivels and lighter colored handguard. Cleaning rod is present. Stock disc shows a triangle over "1" for bore condition. CONDITION: refinished stock set has added oil with a few scattered handling marks. Cleaned bolt assembly shows some cleaned light pitting and minor oxidation. Balance of metal retains 85% reblue with some light oxidation and scattered fading to brown. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bright, very good+ bore. (24-5118/MJC). CURIO. $300-500.

SWEDISH M96 MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1269 (Sale Order 269 of 583)

Cal. 6.5x55. S# 211041. Bbl. 29" with import marking. Blade front sight. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2000m. Cleaning rod and bolt stop are mismatched. Cocking piece is unnumbered, but all other visible numbers are matching, with some appearing renumbered. Receiver top has Carl Gustafs markings and a 1907 date. Arsenal blue finish. Hardwoods stock set with bottom-mounted sling swivels. Stock disc has triangle over "3" for bore condition. Underside of wrist has two crown markings and one crown over "S". CONDITION: stock shows a chip forming at heel ahead of buttplate; stock set otherwise shows scattered dings and handling wear. Metal retains 75% arsenal rework blue finish with scattered fading, edge wear, and oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore shows scattered frosting and light pitting but strong rifling. (24-5116/MJC). CURIO. $300-500.

SWEDISH M96B MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1270 (Sale Order 270 of 583)

Cal. 6.5x55. S# 450503. Bbl. 29", threaded. Blade front sight. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching numbers on receiver, rear sight, bolt stop, floorplate, and buttplate; other visible parts are mismatched. Receiver top has Carl Gustafs markings and 1918 date. Right rear of receiver has faint import marking. Bolt has been cleaned to bright and handle turned down. Balance of metal has post-import reblue finish. Hardwood stock set with bottom-mounted sling swivels. Stock disc has a triangle over "2" for bore condition. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: aftermarket flash hider with rubber muzzle cap. CONDITION: refinished stock set shows some scattered handling wear. Cleaned bolt shows some light oxidation and operational wear. Balance of metal retains 92% of its reblue finish, with some fading to brown and light oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore shows scattered frosting but evident rifling. (24-5120/MJC). CURIO. $300-500.

DANISH MODEL 1867 ROLLING BLOCK SINGLE SHOT

Lot #1271 (Sale Order 271 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 11.35 CF. S# 58529. Bbl. 35 3/8". Bayonet bar on right side of bbl. Ladder rear sight with auxiliary volley notch. Volley sight is present on the middle bbl. band. Front sight base has been modified to standard 3/8" dovetail and is fitted with a Lyman brass bead front sight. The rolling block action is in-the-white and marked on the left side with the royal cipher over "M-1867". The breech block with its firing pin retractor has the dual holes for the firing pin as converted to centerfire. The receiver tang is marked "KJOBENHAVNS TOJHUUS" and "1880." Cleaning rod is present. European walnut buttstock and forend. Buttstock has acceptance mark at heel and unmarked brass disc on right side. Royal crown on left side of grip. Forend has three bands retained by springs. CONDITION: stock set has an added finish over the worn original finish, with numerous handling marks and several vertical dents on the right side of the forend. Break receiver has small areas of gray. Bbl. has traces of blue turning gray. Balance of parts are mostly gray. Very good, shiny bore. (01-25884/RW). ANTIQUE. $500-800.

NICE DANISH CONTRACT HUSQVARNA LAHTI M/40

Lot #1272 (Sale Order 272 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 9mm Luger. S# D14811. Bbl. 4 3/4". M/40 semi-automatic pistol (Danish designation "M/40S") mfg. in Sweden at the Husqvarna arsenal under contract for Denmark. Left side of the bbl. extension is marked "HUSQVARNA VAPENFABRIKS A.B" above the S#, with "MADE IN SWEDEN" marked on the right. Rear of frame is marked with Crown/HV, indicating inspection at the Haerens Vapenarsenal in Denmark. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered black plastic grips. Blade front sight, with fixed U-notch rear sight. Matching numbers are present on the frame and bbl. extension. MAGS: 1 8-rd. CONDITION: very good, with metal components retaining the vast majority of their original blue finish, exhibiting some light wear, as well as a few scattered spots of light surface oxidation and pitting. Very bright bore, exhibiting some light pitting, while retaining well defined rifling throughout. Grips are very good overall. (24-4075/MLW). CURIO. $400-600.

NICE DANISH CONTRACT HUSQVARNA LAHTI M/40

Lot #1273 (Sale Order 273 of 583)

SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 9mm Para. S# D11964. Bbl. 4 3/4". Lahti M/40 semi-automatic pistol mfg. in Sweden at the Husqvarna arsenal under contract for Denmark. The left side of the bbl. extension is marked "HUSQVARNA VAPENFABRIKS A.B" above the S#, with "SWEDEN" marked on the right. Rear of the frame is stamped with a crown/HV, indicating inspection at the Haerens Vapenarsenal in Denmark. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered black plastic grips. Blade front sight, with U-notch rear sight. Matching numbers are present on the frame and bbl. extension. MAGS: one 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original arsenal blue finish, exhibiting some scattered superficial handling marks and some small spots of light surface oxidation overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show a few scattered marks from handling and storage but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-4087/MLW). CURIO. $500-700.

PORTUGUESE 1886 KROPATSCHEK BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1274 (Sale Order 274 of 583)

Cal. 8x60 R. S# M491. Bbl. 32 1/3". Blade front sight. Ladder rear sight graduated to 1750m. Stock and bolt parts are mismatched, but other visible numbers are matching. Left side of receiver has Steyr 1886 and "CROWN/LI" markings. Blued finish. Walnut stock set with added cutouts for handguard that is not present. Right side of butt has faint OEWG cartouche. Bottom-mounted sling swivels and ramrod are present. CONDITION: stock shows some chipping around buttplate, scattered dings, flaking oil finish, and handling wear. Buttplate and rear sling hardware show heavy oxidation. Other parts retain 40% arsenal blue with scattered fading to gray, edge wear, pitting, and oxidation. Safety is not engaging properly, but action otherwise appears to function properly. Bore is bright with strong rifling but shows some dried grease and oxidation. (01-25621/MJC). ANTIQUE. $300-500.

PORTUGUESE STEYR KROPATSCHEK MODEL 1886 REPEATING

Lot #1275 (Sale Order 275 of 583)

BOLT ACTION MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 8x60R Portuguese. S# H406. Matching numbers on receiver & bbl. Bbl. 32 1/4". Bbl. is marked on top over chamber w/ "crown" & has similar "crown" on left receiver rail. Receiver is additionally marked on left side w/ "OE. W.F.G. STEYR / 1886" & has "A" & "crown" acceptance mark at the stock line. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2,000 yards. Inverted "V" front sight. Cleaning rod & bayonet lug are present. Straight bolt handle. Rifle is fitted w/ mag. cutoff. Unmarked walnut stock set. Finger guard is equipped w/ trigger rest. CONDITION: stock set has the extensive wear & handling marks expected from long service. Notable dents on left side of stock in action area. Small crack behind receiver tang. Toe has 2 1/2" crack on both sides. Metal has turned overall gray & patina w/ wear, handling marks & light oxidation. Bore has moderately worn lands turning dark in grooves. (01-26005/RW). ANTIQUE. $300-400.

SPANISH M43 MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1276 (Sale Order 276 of 583)

Cal. 8x57 (8mm Mauser). S# T-7109. Bbl. 24". Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching numbers on receiver, trigger guard, and floorplate. Bolt number appears to match, but handle has been altered and turned down. Receiver top has a La Coruna Arsenal marking and 1951 date. Blued finish with polished bolt assembly. Hardwood stock set with left side and bottom-mounted sling provisions. Right side of butt has Spanish cartouche, and right side of stock has added notch for bolt clearance. Cleaning rod present. CONDITION: sanded stock has added finish with some black staining, scattered dings, and handling marks. Bolt appears cleaned with scattered dings, pitting, and oxidation. Balance of metal retains 60% arsenal rework blue with scattered oxidation, fading to gray, and some varnish overruns. Safety will not go all the way in the third position but does work in the middle position; the action otherwise functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore shows scattered oxidation but has strong rifling. (24-3858/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

SPANISH AIR FORCE M44 MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1277 (Sale Order 277 of 583)

Cal. 8x57 (8mm Mauser). S# EA34646. Bbl. 24". Blade front sight with protective ears. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. All visible matching numbers. Receiver top has Spanish Air Force crest. Blued finish. Hardwood stock set with left side sling provisions. Cleaning rod is present and appears to be a replacement; cleaning rod does not stay in place. CONDITION: stock set has a cleaned appearance with some improper band removal wear, a small crack at the heel, some tape remnants, a few chips, scattered dings, and handling marks. Metal retains 40% arsenal blue with scattered dings, thinning, fading to gray, and oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Worn bore with scattered oxidation and some pitting. (24-5027/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

SPANISH 1916 MAUSER PARTS LOT.

Lot #1278 (Sale Order 278 of 583)

Cal. 7mm Mauser. S# T6708. Bbl. 21 1/2". This lot consists of a barreled Spanish 1916 action, sights, front band, bolt assembly, trigger, and bottom metal assembly. Bolt appears mismatched. CONDITION: poor condition, with oxidation throughout. (24-4898/MJC). MODERN. $25-50.

ASTRA 300 SEMI AUTO PISTOL

Lot #1279 (Sale Order 279 of 583)

Cal. 7.65mm (32 ACP). S# 605199. This Astra 300 features a blued finish. The barrel length is 3/9 inches. It has a fixed front sight and a notched rear sight. The frame includes a bottom magazine release. The grips are checkered wood. MAGS: 1-7 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is fair with about 50% of the original blued finish remaining on the slide and frame. The bore shows wear. CURIO (24-4076/MD) $300-$500.

ASTRA MODEL 1921 (400) SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1280 (Sale Order 280 of 583)

Cal. 9mm Largo. S# 88194. Bbl. 6". Model 1921 (commercially designated the Model 400) semi-automatic pistol mfg. in Spain by Astra. Top of the slide is marked with the Astra logo towards the muzzle, with the model and cal. designations marked at the rear. Left side of the frame is marked "SPAIN", as well as with an "IAC" import mark. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, save for on the bbl. and trigger, which are in-the-white. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. Half-moon blade front sight, with U-notch rear sight. Matching numbers are present on the frame, slide, and bbl. MAGS: one 8-rd. CONDITION: metal components retain large amounts of their blue finish, exhibiting some wear and thinning that shows through to gray and brown patinas, scattered superficial handling marks, as well as some spots of light surface oxidation and pitting overall. Bore exhibits dark pitting while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grips show smoothing, as well as scattered marks and impressions from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5980/MLW). CURIO. $300-500.

STAR SUPER A SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1281 (Sale Order 281 of 583)

Cal. 9mm Largo. S# 019073. Bbl. 5". Blade front sight with white dot. White dot square notch rear sight. Matching numbers on the slide & frame. "X" date code denoting 1952 mfg. The right side of the frame has GAI import marking. The bottom of the grip frame has a "371484" number. Blued finish. Checkered hardwood grips. MAGS: 2-8 rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: cardboard importer box matching-numbered to the gun but curiously marked "38 Super" and cleaning rod. CONDITION: grips show a couple light chips, some worn checkering and handling marks. The exterior of bbl. shows notable oxidation. Balance of metal shows an arsenal rework type blue that is fading to brown with edge wear, some blued-over dings, and pitting. Worn bore with overall oxidation and pitting. PROVENANCE: the Lifelong Collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-224/MJC). CURIO. $300-500.

STAR SUPER B SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1282 (Sale Order 282 of 583)

Cal. 9mm Para. S# 47267 (1232913; mfg 1972). This Star Model Super features a blued finish. The barrel length is 5 inches. It has a fixed front sight and a notched rear sight. The frame includes a left-side safety lever and a button magazine release. The grips are checkered plastic. MAGS: 1-8 Rds. CONDITION: Overall condition is very good with about 70% of the original blued finish remaining on the slide and frame. The bore is clean with strong rifling. (24-4096/MD). CURIO. $300-$500.

STAR BM SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1283 (Sale Order 283 of 583)

Cal. 9mm Luger. S# SBM210330. Bbl. 3 7/8". Blade front sight with added white paint. Square-notch rear sight. Right side of slide has Century import marking. All visible matching numbers. Blued finish with straw-colored extractor. Checkered black grips. MAGS: none present. CONDITION: grips show some checkering wear and handling marks. Metal retains 95% arsenal rework type blue with some oxidation on hammer and blued-over pitting. Slide and frame have a lot of play, and hammer is in rear position due to lack of mag. and disconnect safety. Action otherwise functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good, bright bore. (24-5474/MJC). MODERN. $300-400.

SPANISH STAR MODEL BM SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Lot #1284 (Sale Order 284 of 583)

Cal. 9mm P. S# SBM108831. Bbl. 3 3/4". Model BM semi-automatic pistol mfg. in Spain by Star. Left side of the slide is marked with Star's mfg. information and the cal. designation, with the right side exhibiting a Century Arms import mark. Left side of the frame is marked with the pistol's original S#, with the Century Arms' applied S# marked on the right. Metal components exhibit a reapplied blue finish overall. Chamber and trigger are polished in-the-white, with the extractor exhibiting a straw finish. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. Right side of frame and slide exhibit a matching "36119". Mag. is absent. CONDITION: metal components retain bountiful amounts of their reapplied blue finish, exhibiting scattered spots of pitting beneath the bluing overall. Very bright bore, exhibiting scattered spots of pitting while retaining strong rifling throughout. Grips show smoothing, as well as scattered marks from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (24-5497/MLW). MODERN. $200-400.

STAR MODEL BM SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1285 (Sale Order 285 of 583)

Cal. 9x19. S# 651636. Barrel 4". Fixed sights. Blue finish. Black composite grips. MAGS: 2 - 8 rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: case containing manual & black nylon holster. CONDITION: very good blue finish with light marks & wear. Good bore. (24-5192/MD). MODERN. $300-500.

LLAMA ESPECIAL SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Lot #1286 (Sale Order 286 of 583)

Cal. 22 LR. S# 401092 (M1 = 1967). Blue finish. 3.75-inch barrel. Vent rib with fixed sights. The grips are checkered wood with LLAMA medallions. MAGS: 1-10 Rds. CONDITION: Overall good condition with approximately 80% finish remaining on the slide and frame. Bore is bright with good rifling. (24-4935/MD). CURIO. $150-250.

DUTCH BEAUMONT / VITALI REPEATING BOLT ACTION

Lot #1287 (Sale Order 287 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 11.3x51R. S# 2541. Bbl. 32 1/2". Bbl. is dated on the top left flat over chamber "1878". Bbl. has numerous acceptance and proof marks. Additionally, bbl. is marked on the left flat "2541", matching the buttplate. The receiver bolt assembly, mag. follower, and rear sight leaf are all numbered "999". These rifles were originally mfg. as single-shot, and most were later modified to accept the 4-shot Vitali mag. Along with the numbering, the receiver is marked on the left side "P. STEVENS / MAASTRICHT". Mag. cutoff is located on the left side of the receiver. Cleaning rod is present. Walnut stock with a prominent encircled "crown / W / MAASTRICHT / 1878". There is an additional acceptance cartouche. CONDITION: stock set has very good crisp markings, but with wear and numerous handling marks throughout. Notable repaired 4" chip on left side of receiver, which is open at the rear. Metal parts, originally issued bright, are now turning gray with very light scattered oxidation. Mag. has notable patina. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands. (01-25888/RW). ANTIQUE. $400-600.

FN MODEL 1910 SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL WITH HOLSTER.

Lot #1288 (Sale Order 288 of 583)

Cal. 7.65mm. S# 213265. Bbl. 3 3/8". Model 1910 semi-automatic pistol mfg. in Belgium by Fabrique Nationale. Left side of the slide is marked with FN's mfg. information above, "BROWNING PATENT DEPOSE". Frame, slide, and bbl. exhibit Belgian commercial proofs. Front grip strap is stamped with an unidentified unit mark, "L.K.S.858.". Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered black "FN" monogram horn grips. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, slide (interior), and bbl. MAGS: two 7-rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: period modified brown pigskin leather shoulder holster marked "Kern Klager&Cie/ 1941/ Berlin". CONDITION: Metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray patina, with areas of light to mild surface oxidation overall. Bore is bright, exhibiting consistent mild pitting while retaining well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show smoothing and a few chips, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. Holster remains malleable, exhibiting some scattered spots of crazing overall. (24-5580/MLW). CURIO. $400-600.

LOEWE CHILEAN 1895 MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1289 (Sale Order 289 of 583)

Cal. 7x57 (7mm Mauser). S# D6691. Bbl. 29". Blade front sight. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching numbers on receiver, rear sight ladder, bolt parts, stock, and trigger guard. Other visible numbers are mismatched. Receiver top has Chilean crest. Left side of receiver has Chileano Mauser 1895 and Loewe markings. Arsenal-reworked blue finish. Walnut stock set with bottom-mounted sling swivels and leather sling. Left side of butt has gray paint and "38" rack number. Mismatched cleaning rod present. CONDITION: handguard shows a notable crack ahead of rear sight. stock set otherwise shows scattered dings and handling wear. Metal retains 50% arsenal rework blue finish with some blued-over pitting, some oxidation, scattered edge wear, and fading. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore is bright with strong rifling but shows some scattered light pitting and frosting. (01-25752/MJC). ANTIQUE. $300-400.

DWM CHILEAN 1895 MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1290 (Sale Order 290 of 583)

Cal. 7x57 (7mm Mauser). S# C655. Bbl. 29". Blade front sight. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2000m. Rear sight and turned-down C prefix bolt are mismatched. Other visible parts are matching to the receiver, including the cleaning rod. The C-block 1895 Chilean Mauser was originally intended for sale to the Boers, but they were unable to be delivered due to the British blockade. Left side of receiver has DWM markings. Receiver top has Chilean crest. Blued finish. Walnut stock set with bottom-mounted sling swivels. CONDITION: sanded stock set shows four plugs on left side of action, some light chips, scattered dings, and handling marks. Metal retains 85% arsenal blue with some fading, oxidation, dried grease, and edge wear. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Good, bright bore with some light pitting and scattered frosting. (24-5030/MJC). CURIO. $300-500.

CHILEAN MAUSER MODEL 1935 SHORT BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1291 (Sale Order 291 of 583)

Cal. 7x57 (7mm Mauser). S# 51. Bbl. 22" with import marking. Blade front sight with protective ears. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1400m. Mauser short rifle used by the Carabineros de Chile, aka the Chilean Gendarmerie. Receiver top has the Carabineros de Chile crest. Receiver bridge has a Mauser banner. Right side of receiver has "BUGN" proofs. All visible matching numbers, including cleaning rod. Blued finish. Walnut stock set with left side and bottom-mounted sling provisions. Leather sling present. Left side of stock has strong Chilean cartouches. CONDITION: stock set has an arsenal oil finish with scattered dings and handling wear. Metal retains 50% original blue with some light band removal dings, scattered fading, edge wear, and light oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good bore with some light frosting. (24-4991/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

ARGENTINE MODEL 1879 REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK

Lot #1292 (Sale Order 292 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal.43 Spanish. S# NSN. Bbl. 36". Standard Argentine infantry rifle with added target-type sights. Rear sight ladder has been replaced with a shorter type, which is provided with a screw-in aperture in the adjustable slide. No windage adjustment is provided. Ladder is graduated to 1600 meters. Globe front sight with aperture insert. The globe is dovetailed into a steel shoe, which attaches to the original stud front sight by two small screws. Barrel retains the original bayonet bar. Barrel is marked on top "MODELO ARGENTINO 1879 E.N." Receiver has faint traces of its original Remington markings on the Receiver tang. Walnut stock set. Straight grip buttstock. Forend is retained with three clamping bands and has a brass-colored tip. Ramrod is not present. CONDITION: stock set is refinished over scattered handling marks and has a slight loss of wood in inletted areas. Refinished metal has dull-appearing blue. Right side of the receiver has an area of missing blue. Bore has a lightly worn, frosted appearance. (01-25568/RW). ANTIQUE. $250-350.

ARGENTINE REMINGTON MODEL 1879 ROLLING BLOCK

Lot #1293 (Sale Order 293 of 583)

SINGLE SHOT MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 43 Spanish. NSN. Bbl. 32". Bayonet bar on right side of bbl. Ladder rear sight graduated to 1,300 meters. Stud-type front sight. Receiver has faint Remington markings, including patent dates on top tang. Argentine markings have been scrubbed from the octagon bbl. reinforce. Rotary extractor. Cleaning rod is present. Walnut stock set. Forend held by three clamping bands. CONDITION: stock set has lightly worn arsenal rework-type finish with scattered handling marks. Buttstock has several small cracks on the left side behind the receiver. Metal retains most of its arsenal-reworked blue finish with light wear. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands and a slight appearance of frosting near the breech area. (01-25883/RW). ANTIQUE. $400-600.

ARGENTINE CONTRACT ROLLING BLOCK SINGLE SHOT

Lot #1294 (Sale Order 294 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 43 Spanish. S# NSN. Bbl. 36". Bbl. is made with a distinctive octagon shape around the chamber area. Originally carried Argentine markings on the top flat; these have been removed to satisfy Argentine legal requirements. Top receiver tang has a faint "E. REMINGTON & SONS" marking with numerous patent dates. Ladder rear sight graduated to 1200 yards. Stud-type front sight. Bbl. is equipped with a bayonet bar on right side. Cleaning rod is present. Walnut buttstock and forend retained by three clamping bands. Bottom swivels. CONDITION: stock set has arsenal rework type finish with light wear, staining, and handling marks. Notable staining around heel of buttstock. Two small dents on right side of butt. Metal has wear and very fine scattered pitting under arsenal rework blue finish. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands. (01-25563/RW). ANTIQUE. $400-600.

ARGENTINE 1909 MAUSER BOLT ACTION CAVALRY CARBINE.

Lot #1295 (Sale Order 295 of 583)

Cal. 7.65 Arg. S# C1366. Bbl. 23". Blade front sight with protective ears. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1400m. All visible matching numbers. Bbl. has "7.65mm" markings on both sides ahead of the handguard. Receiver top has bold Argentine crest. Left side of receiver has "MAUSER MODELO ARGENTINO 1909" and DWM markings. Receiver, buttplate, and bolt are in-the-white; the balance of other parts is blued. Walnut stock set with left side sling provisions. Right side of butt has circled "A" cartouche. CONDITION: stock has an outline of a large sticker ahead of the bottom metal, and the rear right of the handguard has an armorer patch repair. stock set otherwise shows a few moderate chips, scattered dings, and handling marks. Receiver and bolt remain partially bright with some scattered pitting, oxidation, and light dings. Buttplate has a mostly gray patina with oxidation staining. Blued parts retain 50% original finish with overall fading to gray, edge wear, scattered light pitting, and oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good, bright bore. (24-5029/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

DWM 1909 ARGENTINE MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1296 (Sale Order 296 of 583)

Cal. 7.65 Arg. S# P2487. Bbl. 29". Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. All visible matching numbers, including cleaning rod. Brightly finished receiver and bolt. Receiver top has bold Argentine crest. Left side of the receiver has DWM and Argentino 1909 markings; the balance of other parts has a blued finish. Walnut stock set with bottom-mounted sling swivels and crisp Argentine markings. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: WKC-made 1909 bayonet, numbered "K0633", with intact crest, matching scabbard, and replacement frog. Also included is a two-cell Yugo Mauser pouch. CONDITION: stock set shows scattered storage dings, handling marks, and some light staining on the left side of the butt. Receiver and bolt remain mostly bright with some light oxidation specks. Balance of metal retains 97% of its original blue, with some light edge and handling wear. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bright, near excellent bore. (24-5831/MJC). CURIO. $600-900.

DWM ARGENTINE 1909 MAUSER BOLT ACTION CAVALRY

Lot #1297 (Sale Order 297 of 583)

CARBINE. Cal. 7.65 Arg. S# B1052. Bbl. 22 1/2". Blade front sight with protective ears. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1400m. Receiver-mounted Redfield aperture rear sight. Stock has cut to accommodate this sight. Safety is numbered "80." The stock number is faint but appears mismatched. Other visible numbers are matching. Handguard and rear band assemblies are not present. Receiver top has Argentine crest. Left side of the receiver has Argentine Model 1909 and DWM markings. Reblue finish. Walnut stock set with no sling hardware. CONDITION: refinished stock shows a long 6 1/2" crack on left side running to behind trigger guard, a notable crack forming to right of trigger guard, scattered dings, and handling wear. Cleaned bolt assembly appears partially bright with scattered oxidation. Balance of metal retains 90% of its dull reblue, with scattered dings, oxidation, and fading to brown. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bore shows scattered frosting but evident rifling. (24-5077/MJC). MODERN. $300-400.

ARGENTINE 1909 MAUSER BOLT ACTION CAVALRY CARBINE.

Lot #1298 (Sale Order 298 of 583)

Cal. 7.65 Arg. S# C3007. Bbl. 23". Blade front sight with protective ears. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1400m. Bbl. has "7.65mm" marking. All visible matching numbers. Receiver top has a bold Argentine crest. Left side of receiver has "MAUSER MODELO ARGENTIO 1909" and DWM markings. Arsenal reblue finish with in-the-white bolt and buttplate. Walnut stock set with left side sling swivels. Underside of stock has plugged sling plate. Right side of the stock has a faded Argentine cartouche. CONDITION: sanded stock set shows a 6" crack on handguard, a couple chips, scattered dings, black staining, scratches, and handling wear. Metal retains 50% arsenal rework blue with scattered edge wear, fading to gray, dings, and oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Poor bore with notable scattered pitting. (24-5028/MJC). CURIO. $300-500.

ARGENTINE HAFDASA BALLESTER MOLINA SEMI AUTO

Lot #1299 (Sale Order 299 of 583)

PISTOL. Cal. 11.25mm (45 ACP). S# 97416 (mfg. 1952). Features include a reblued finish, matching numbered 5" barrel, fixed sights, standard trigger, and hammer. Import-marked on frame. The grips are grooved wood. CONDITION: overall, very good condition with approximately 85% of the reblued finish remaining on the barrel and frame. The grips are near excellent with minimal handling marks. Poor bore. (24-3873/MD). CURIO. $350-550.

PERUVIAN 1891 MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1300 (Sale Order 300 of 583)

Cal. 7.65 Arg. S# W0200. Bbl. 29". Blade front sight. Ladder rear sight graduated to 2000m. Bolt and cleaning rod are mismatched, but other visible parts are matching. Receiver top has Peruvian crest. Left side of receiver has Argentine 1891 and DWM markings. These rifles were obtained from Argentina by Peru. Blued finish. Walnut stock set with bottom-mounted sling swivels. CONDITION: sanded stock set shows scattered dings and handling marks. Metal is turning a gray color with scattered traces of original blue, dried grease, and oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good+, bright bore. (24-5034/MJC). CURIO. $250-350.

DWM 1908 BRAZILIAN MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Lot #1301 (Sale Order 301 of 583)

Cal. 7mm Mauser. S# B2270a. Bbl. 29" with Century import marking. Blade front sight. Tangent rear sight graduated to 2000m. Matching numbers on receiver, trigger guard, and floorplate. Other visible parts are mismatched. Receiver top has strong Brazilian crest. Left side of receiver has DWM markings. Bolt assembly, buttplate, and receiver are "In-the-white". The balance of other parts is blued. Walnut pistol grip stock set with bottom-mounted sling swivels. Right side of butt has strong Star of David cartouche. Cleaning rod present. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Argentine 1909 muzzle cover that is numbered to a different rifle and correct bayonet made by WK&C with mismatched leather scabbard in fair condition. CONDITION: stock set shows some improper band removal wear, scattered dings, and handling wear. Bands appear cleaned to a silver color with some oxidation staining. In-the-white parts appear lightly cleaned with some light pitting and scattered oxidation staining. Balance of metal retains 60% arsenal blue with scattered fading and light oxidation. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Very good, bright bore, with some light pitting and frosting but strong rifling. (24-5832/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.

SMITH & WESSON 1917 BRAZILIAN DA REVOLVER.

Lot #1302 (Sale Order 302 of 583)

Cal. 45 ACP. S# 184191. Bbl. 5 1/2" with Century import marking. Round blade front sight. Fixed rear sight. Matching numbers on frame, bbl., cyl., and extractor. Right rear of frame has Brazilian crest with 1937 date. Backstrap marked "2300". Blued finish with case-colored trigger and hammer. Lanyard ring is present on the bottom of the grip frame. Replacement smooth walnut grips that display a poor fit. CONDITION: grips appear sanded with some dings and scattered handling marks. Trigger and hammer have mostly faded to gray with scattered oxidation and traces of case colors. Balance of metal has a mostly gray patina with scattered traces of blue, pitting, oxidation, light dings, and edge wear. Action appears to function properly when hand-cycled. Bore shows scattered frosting and light pitting. (24-5157/MJC). CURIO. $300-500.

SMITH & WESSON 1917 BRAZILIAN DA REVOLVER.

Lot #1303 (Sale Order 303 of 583)

Cal. 45 ACP. S# 204866. Bbl. 5 1/2". Round blade front sight. Fixed rear sight. Matching numbers on frame, bbl., cyl., and extractor. Right rear of frame has Brazilian crest with 1937 date. Backstrap has a "23459" number. Blued finish with case-colored trigger and hammer. Lanyard ring is present on the bottom of the grip frame. Checkered hardwood grips with silver S&W medallions. Grip screw is damaged and not moving. CONDITION: grips show overall heavy checkering wear, a couple chips, scattered dings, and handling marks. Trigger and hammer have mostly faded to gray with traces of case colors and scattered oxidation. Balance of metal retains 40% original blue with scattered fading to gray, edge wear, pitting, and oxidation. Action appears to function properly when hand-cycled. Very good, bright bore, with some light pitting but strong rifling. (24-5146/MJC). CURIO. $300-500.

SCARCE COLUMBIAN CONTRACT MADSEN M47 BOLT ACTION

Lot #1304 (Sale Order 304 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 30-06. S# 2007-58. Bbl. 23 1/2" with muzzle brake. Adjustable aperture rear sight graduated to 900m. Post front sight with protective hood. Scarce Danish-produced Madsen bolt-action rifle made for Columbia. Made in limited numbers due to the availability of other arms post-WWII. Top of receiver has Columbian contract markings. Black enamel finish. Walnut stock set with bottom-mounted sling swivels and factory rubber buttplate. CONDITION: stock set has an added finish with a moderate chip at the toe, some dings, a couple dents, and scattered handling marks. Metal retains 95% black enamel with some light flaking on the exposed edges. Action functions properly when hand-cycled. Bright, near excellent bore. (24-5104/MJC). CURIO. $500-800.

PRISTINE COLOMBIAN MADSEN M47 BOLT ACTION MILITARY

Lot #1305 (Sale Order 305 of 583)

RIFLE WITH MATCHING BAYONET. Cal. 30-06. S# 6093-58. Bbl. 23 3/8". Rifle and bayonet appear unissued. Rifle has circular disc on left side with crisp Colombian crest. Receiver ring is marked on top "FUERZAS ARMADAS DE COLOMBIA". Marked on left rail "MADSEN M. G/A. / Cal. 30". Fully adj. aperture rear sight graduated to 900 meters. Post front sight with protective hood. Bbl. fitted with an integral drilled flash suppressor. Bayonet lug is present. Hardwood stock set. Buttstock has grooved rubber buttplate, bottom swivels, and original green web sling. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: matching bayonet with 8 1/4" double-edged blade. Bayonet marked only with serial number. Hardwood grips. Black metal scabbard. Bayonet with bright blade retains most of its original finish with loss of finish around edges of crossguard. CONDITION: wood and metal retain nearly all of their original condition, with very light high-point wear and tiny scattered handling marks. Bright, near excellent, shiny bore. (24-5992/RW). CURIO. $400-600.

REMINGTON MODEL 1902 ROLLING BLOCK SINGLE SHOT

Lot #1306 (Sale Order 306 of 583)

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 7x57 Mauser. NSN. Bbl. 30". Marked on top by lower band "CAL. 7.M.M.". Ladder rear sight graduated to 2100 yards. Inverted "V" front sight. Receiver is marked on tang "REMINGTON ARMS CO. / ILION, NEW YORK, USA / PATENTED OCTR. 22ND 1901". Days extractor. Bayonet lug & cleaning rod are present. Walnut stock set. Buttstock is marked on right side w/ indistinct organizational numbers. Forend w/ 2 bands. Lower band retained by spring. Handguard extends through lower band. CONDITION: stock set has been cleaned & has added gloss finish. Metal has added touch up blue w/ thinning & moderate wear. Bore retains a degree of shine, but w/ well-worn lands. (24-5106/RW). CURIO. $300-500.

EGYPTIAN MANSOURA BOLT ACTION 22LR TRAINING RIFLE.

Lot #1307 (Sale Order 307 of 583)

Cal. 22 LR. S# 2668. Bbl. 24 3/4". No visible import mark. All markings appear to be dual Farsi & English. Receiver marked "FACTORY 54 CAIRO" on left rear. Marked on right side "MADE IN U.A.R. EGYPT". Receiver is grooved on top for scope mount. Safety on top of bolt. Tangent rear sight. Ramp front sight w/ blade & protective hood. Sporting type hardwood stock w/ schnable tip. Bottom swivels. Plastic checkered buttplate. MAGS: 1 detachable 5 rd. CONDITION: stock has arsenal rework type finish w/ light wear, scattered spots of staining & scattered handling marks. Metal retains most of its original blue finish w/ light wear. Bore is shiny w/ lightly worn lands. (24-5102/RW). CURIO. $200-300.

EGYPTIAN CONTRACT FN 49 SEMI-AUTO MILITARY RIFLE.

Lot #1308 (Sale Order 308 of 583)

Cal. 8x57 Mauser. S# 30981. Bbl. 23 1/4". Import marked on bottom of bbl. Receiver marked w/ "crown" over Arabic inscription "Egyptian Army". Receiver has scope mounting dovetail on left side. Tangent aperture rear sight w/ Arabic graduations. Blade front sight w/ protective ears. Front & rear sights have red enhancement. Bayonet lug is present. Bottom swivels w/ military type brown leather sling. Hardwood stock set. Buttstock has brass trap buttplate & brass disc in right side w/ Arabic markings. CONDITION: buttstock has large inletted repairs on right side by mag. well & forend tip. Well-worn stock has numerous handling marks. Bore is turning dark w/ worn lands. (24-4852/RW). CURIO. $600-900.

VENEZUELAN CONTRACT FN 49 SEMI-AUTO MILITARY RIFLE

Lot #1309 (Sale Order 309 of 583)

Cal. 7x57 Mauser. S# 210. Bbl. 25 3/4", and includes an improperly threaded aftermarket flash suppressor. Receiver is marked on top with Venezuelan crest. Receiver has scope mounting dovetail on left side. Tangent aperture rear sight graduated to 1000 meters. Blade front sight with protective ears. Bayonet lug is present. Bottom swivels. European walnut stock set with stamped grooved buttplate. CONDITION: stock set has light wear and scattered small handling marks. Metal retains 60% of its well-worn original black finish. Bore has a lightly frosted appearance with strong lands. (24-5056/RW). MODERN. $600-900.

RUSSIAN SKS-45 KOREAN WAR ERA SEMI-AUTO MILITARY

Lot #1310 (Sale Order 310 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal.7.62X39. S# A102784. Bbl. 20 1/2". Import-marked on left side of receiver. Serial numbers match on receiver, bolt, receiver cover, floorplate, gas tube (electro-penciled), and buttstock. Receiver cover is marked with Tula arrow inside of a star and a 1951 date. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1000 meters. Post front sight with protective hood. Cleaning rod is present. Included is a 9 1/2" folding fullered blade bayonet. Hardwood stock set. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: matching cardboard shipping box, green web sling, and cartridge pouch that includes three stripper clips, a cleaning kit, and a two-compartment oiler with pouch. CONDITION: all aspects, including bore, are near excellent as arsenal-refurbished. PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-394/RW). CURIO. $400-600.

RUSSIAN SKS SEMI AUTO MILITARY RIFLE.

Lot #1311 (Sale Order 311 of 583)

Cal. 7.62x39. S# RL999991. The original S# is TN8736K; this number is matching wherever visible; the "K" suffix indicates manufacture in 1958. The receiver is additionally marked on the left side with the Tula Arsenal 5-pointed star. Bbl. 20 1/2". Import marked on left side of receiver. Receiver cover is unmarked. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1,000 meters. Post front sight with protective hood. Cleaning rod is present. 9 1/2" blade folding bayonet. Laminated hardwood stock set; the 2nd reinforcing bolt is located at the upper end of the grip. Trap-type buttplate. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: matching cardboard shipping box from K.B.I. Incorporated. Green web sling, brown pebble grain ammunition pouch, 2-compartment oiler in leatherette pouch, three stripper clips, and cleaning kit. Warranty and safety tags. CONDITION: rifle has a light to moderately worn arsenal rework finish on both wood and metal with scattered scratches and handling marks. Very good, shiny bore. PROVANANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-387/RW). CURIO. $400-600.

SCARCE CHINESE NORINCO TRIANGLE 316 SKS RIFLE.

Lot #1312 (Sale Order 312 of 583)

Cal. 7.62x39. S# 18002178J. All visible numbers match. Bbl. 20 1/2". According to the collectors guide to the SKS by Layman, these rifles are seldom seen. The S# seems to indicate a mfg. date of 1975. The receiver is marked on the left side with the triangle 316 followed by three Chinese characters. Import mark on left side of receiver. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1,000 meters. Post front sight with protective hood. Cleaning rod is present. 12 1/4" folding spike bayonet. The unmarked hardwood stock set has a distinctive orange finish. The buttstock has the correct left side swivel. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: matching cardboard shipping box. CONDITION: all aspects of wood and metal are near excellent with only tiny scattered handling marks. Very good, shiny bore with sharp lands. PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Terrence McCarty. (24-442/RW). MODERN. $300-400.

NORINCO SKS SEMI-AUTO RIFLE WITH SIDE-FOLDING

Lot #1313 (Sale Order 313 of 583)

STOCK SET. Cal. 7.62x39. S# 1502762. All visible numbers match. Bbl. 20 1/2". Import marked on right side of receiver. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1000 meters. Post front sight w/ protective hood. Original stock replaced w/ ATI collapsible side-folding gray synthetic stock set. Forend is fitted w/ 3 accessory rails. Mag. assembly removed in order to use detachable type. No mag. is present. Cleaning rod & bayonet are not present. CONDITION: stock functions correctly. 1 cheekpiece screw is not present. Stock has light wear & tiny handling marks. Metal has 90% original blue finish w/ light high point wear. Very good shiny bore. (24-5162/RW). MODERN. $300-450.

YUGOSLAVIAN ZASTAVA SKS M59/66 SEMI-AUTO MILITARY

Lot #1314 (Sale Order 314 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 7.62X39. S# 307573A. Serial #s match on receiver and buttstock. Bbl. 24 1/8" including grenade launcher. Import marked on right side of barrel. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1000 meters. Post front sight with protective hood. Folding night sights and grenade launcher sight. Folding bayonet having an 11 1/2" fullered blade. Cleaning rod under barrel. Hardwood stock set with rubber buttpad. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: cleaning kit in butt. Matching cardboard shipping box, green web sling, brass oiler with leather pouch, two-pocket ammo pouch, and instruction manual. CONDITION: stock set has very light wear, scattered handling marks with staining, and several notable runs in the finish. Metal retains a very large percentage of its blue-black finish. Near excellent, shiny bore. PROVENANCE: the collection of Gun Sport Ltd., owned by Jon R. Thomas. (23-3645/RW). CURIO. $400-600.

YUGOSLAV ZASTAVA M59/66 SKS SEMI-AUTO MILITARY

Lot #1315 (Sale Order 315 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 7.62x39. S# P-619323. All visible numbers match, except for on the rear sight. Mfg. 1961-1970. Bbl. 24 1/8", including grenade launcher. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1,000 meters. Post front sight with protective hood. Flip-up night sights. Rifle is equipped with gas shut-off and grenade launching sight. An 11 1/4" fullered blade, folding bayonet. Cleaning rod is present. Hardwood stock set. Rubber butt pad. Cleaning kit and buttstock. CONDITION: wood and metal retain most of their original finish with very light wear and small handling marks. Very good, shiny bore. PROVANANCE: the collection of Gun Sport Ltd., owned by Jon R. Thomas. (23-3646/RW). CURIO. $400-600.

YUGOSLAVIAN MODEL M59-66 A1 SKS SEMI-AUTO MILITARY

Lot #1316 (Sale Order 316 of 583)

RIFLE. Cal. 7.62x39. S# F-142151. Matching numbers on receiver, bolt, buttstock & trigger guard. Bbl. 24 1/4" including grenade launcher. Import marked on bottom of bbl. Tangent rear sight graduated to 1,000 meters. Post front sight w/ protective hood. Flip-up night sights. Integral grenade launcher w/ fold-up sight graduated to 270 meters. 11 3/8" folding fullered blade bayonet. Cleaning rod is present. Non-matching hardwood stock set. Rubber buttpad w/ trap. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: cleaning kit in butt trap. CONDITION: stock set has moderate wear & handling marks. Notable chipping on left side of grip. Metal retains 85% original finish w/ light wear & scattered scratches. Very good shiny bore. (24-4855/RW). CURIO. $400-600.

2 US M1917 TRENCH KNIVES.

Lot #1317 (Sale Order 317 of 583)

1) L.F. & C. This trench knife was manufactured by Landers Frary & Clark of New Britain, CT. The overall length, with sheath, is 14 3/4". The blued blade is triangular in shape, and the iron guard has six pyramidal protrusions at the knuckle bow, and the pommel is formed by another pyramidal protrusion. One-piece wood grip. Iron-mounted green leather sheath. CONDITION: blade has its significant blued finish remaining. Hilt has some light oxidation to the finish. Grip is complete. Sheath mounts also have a light oxidized finish. Leather is sound. 2) L.F. & C. This trench knife was manufactured by Landers Frary & Clark of New Britain, CT. The overall length is 14". The blade is triangular in shape, and the iron guard has six pyramidal protrusions at the knuckle bow. The pommel is formed by another pyramidal protrusion. One-piece wooden grip with the initials "AG" carved into one side. No sheath. CONDITION: the blade has a slight bend and does not retain its blued finish. The hilt has a light oxidized finish with some minor pitting at the front of the guard. The grip has a small, tight crack. (02-21853/BF). $700-1,000.

US M1917-18 TRENCH KNIFE.

Lot #1318 (Sale Order 318 of 583)

This knife measures 14 1/8'' overall with a blued, triangular blade. The darkened hilt has six raised pyramidal protrusions on the knuckle bow and another raised pyramid at the pommel. The underside of the guard is marked ''U.S. L.F. & C. 1917''. Wooden grip with finger ridges. No sheath. CONDITION: blade retains most of its original bluing. Hilt does show minor areas of oxidation. Grip has expected minor dents and dings. (02-22801-3/BF). $350-500.

WWII ERA V-44 SURVIVAL KNIFE.

Lot #1319 (Sale Order 319 of 583)

This scarce knife was originally developed in 1934 for use by flying personnel in Hawaii and Panama. It was carried as part of the jungle bailout kit that was attached to the parachute harness. This knife remained standard issue until 1942. It has been reported that the Collins No. 18 was also used by US Marines in the Pacific theater attached to raider battalions. This knife measures 14 3/4" overall with a 9 3/8" bowie-style blade showing two narrow fullers. The blade is marked near the hilt "COLLINS & CO (logo) LEGITIMUS MADE IN USA NO. 18". Brass guard with globular quillons. Green horn grip held in place by five brass rivets on each side. Brown leather sheath, marked "COLLINS & CO (logo) LEGITIMUS" and "13". The sheath has tooled decoration around the edge of the front and on the suspension strap. CONDITION: blade has a light to medium gray patina. Crossguard has a rich, mellow patina with a trace of verdigris. Horn grip shows wear but no notable damage. Sheath shows moderate wear. (02-22700/BF). $500-800.

US MILITARY FIGHTING KNIFE OF WWII.

Lot #1320 (Sale Order 320 of 583)

A good US military fighting knife measuring 12" overall in the sheath. The parkerized blade is marked near the hilt "RH PAL MADE IN U.S.A. -36". Iron elliptical crossguard with stacked leather washer grip having a black and a red washer at the top and bottom. Gray metal pommel. Brown leather sheath. CONDITION: blade shows vigorous grinding, but overall the knife shows light wear. (02-23287/BF). $50-75.

6 MILITARY & CIVILIAN KNIVES WITH 1 BAYONET.

Lot #1321 (Sale Order 321 of 583)

This lot consists of 1 US M4 bayonet with a darkened blade, marked under the crossguard "US M4 K1" and marked on top of the crossguard with a flaming bomb. Stacked leather washer grip with standard pommel. Scabbard is a U.S. M8 type made by B.M. Co. / 1 USN Mark 2 fighting knife with a darkened blade. The underside of the guard is marked "U.S.N MARK 2 CAMILLUS, NY". Stacked leather washer grip. Correct USN Mark 2 sheath. / 1 USN-style Mark 2 fighting knife with a darkened blade, marked at the ricasso "U.S. CAMILLUS". Stacked leather washer grip. Black leather sheath. / 1 Civilian skinning knife, measuring 10 3/4" overall. The flat near the point is marked "6377 PUMA WHITE HUNTER GENUINE PUMASTER STEEL GERMANY". Steel guard with two-piece horn grip. Leather sheath. / 1 Small belt knife measuring 9" overall with the blade marked "PUMA SOLINGEN" and "ROSTFREI GERMANY". Small guard with globular terminals. Stacked composite and metal grip with aluminum pommel. Black leather sheath, marked "PUMA". / 1 Bowie knife measuring 10 7/8" overall with the blade marked "(logo) SGB Bowie 6116386 German steel 15\RC". Plated guard and two-piece micarta grip with a small puma medallion. Leather and canvas puma sheath. CONDITION: military knives generally show moderate wear. Civilian knives show light wear. (02-23215-2/BF). $300-450.

GROUP OF 5 WWII THEATER MADE FIGHTING KNIVES.

Lot #1322 (Sale Order 322 of 583)

1) Measuring 10.5" overall with a 6" clip point blade, this knife has a smooth polished aluminum grip, heavy cast brass guard & pommel, and is housed in a heavy, brown leather, buck-stitched, riveted sheath 2) Measuring 10" overall with a 5.25" clip point blade, this knife has a stacked blue, white, red, and clear plastic washer grip, an aluminum bird's head pommel, and is housed in a riveted, brown leather sheath with a cut-out belt loop, which was simply made in the field but does the job. 3) Measuring 11" overall with a 6.5" dagger-point blade, this knife's aluminum pommel is atop a stacked clear plastic washer grip with red plastic and aluminum accents and is housed in a brown leather, snap-loop sheath. 4) Measuring 9.5" overall with a 5.5" clip-point blade, this knife has a stacked, thick, clear plastic grip with an aluminum bolster & pommel and is housed in a tooled leather sheath with "EK" initials. 5) Measuring 9.5" overall with a 5" narrow clip-point dagger blade, this knife has a stacked aluminum red, dark green, and clear plastic washer grip and is housed in a brown leather, "dagger"-embossed, snap-loop sheath. CONDITION: knives are in very good overall condition. PROVENANCE: from the Roger Ballard collection. (02-21316/JS). $500-700.

3 US M1904 HOSPITAL CORPS KNIVES.

Lot #1323 (Sale Order 323 of 583)

1) Overall length: 17 1/2". Blade length: 11 7/8". The plain blade is stamped near the hilt "1904" and "U.S. 1863." Brass S-shaped guard with a one-piece, shaped, wooden grip secured by three brass rivets. There is a brass cap on the side of the pommel and a brass-lined lanyard ring. Dark brown leather sheath is unmarked and features a brass throat with an iron belt loop attachment. CONDITION: blade has a pleasing gray patina. Hilt and sheath show light wear. 2) Overall length: 18". Blade length: 11 7/8". The plain blade is stamped near the hilt "S A (flaming bomb) 1914" and "U.S. 39890." Brass S-shaped guard with a one-piece, shaped, wooden grip secured by three brass rivets. There is a brass cap on the side of the pommel and a brass-lined lanyard ring. Brown leather sheath with a partially visible mark that reads "ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL 1914 H.E.K." Blued brass throat with a blued iron belt loop attachment at the top. CONDITION: blade has a medium gray patina. Hilt and sheath generally show light wear with some scuffing to the sheath. 3) Overall length: 17 3/4". Blade length: 11 7/8". The plain blade is stamped near the hilt "S A (flaming bomb) 1912" and "US 23956." Brass S-shaped guard with a one-piece, shaped, wooden grip secured by three brass rivets. There is a brass cap on the side of the pommel and a brass-lined lanyard ring. Brown leather sheath marked on the reverse "ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL 1912. H.E.K." along with inspectors’ marks that read "R.C.," "E.S.," and "L.H.D." Blued brass throat with a blued iron belt loop attachment at the top. CONDITION: knife generally shows light wear overall. (02-23188/BF). $600-900.

3 US M1904 HOSPITAL CORPS KNIVES.

Lot #1324 (Sale Order 324 of 583)

1) Overall length: 17 3/4". Blade length: 12". The plain blade is stamped near the hilt "S A (flaming bomb) 1911" and "US 17892." Brass S-shaped guard with a one-piece, shaped, wooden grip secured by three brass rivets. There is a brass cap on the side of the pommel and a brass-lined lanyard ring. Dark brown leather sheath that has a partially visible mark that reads "ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL 1912 H.E.K." Brass throat that was originally blued with a blued iron belt loop. CONDITION: blade has sporadic staining and very shallow pitting. Hilt and sheath show light to moderate wear. 2) Overall length: 17 3/4". Blade length: 11 7/8". The plain blade is stamped near the hilt "S A (flaming bomb) 1911" and "US 18733." Brass S-shaped guard with a one-piece, shaped, wooden grip secured by three brass rivets. There is a brass cap on the side of the pommel and a brass-lined lanyard ring. Brown leather sheath clearly marked "ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL 1911. H.E.K." and "N.S." Silvered brass throat with a blued iron belt loop attachment at the top. CONDITION: blade has much of the original factory polish. Hilt and sheath show light to moderate wear, with some scuffing on the sheath. 3) Overall length: 17 5/8". Blade length: 12". The plain blade is stamped near the hilt "1904" and "U.S. 786." Brass S-shaped guard with a one-piece, shaped, wooden grip secured by three brass rivets. There is a brass cap on the side of the pommel and a brass-lined lanyard ring. Brown leather sheath marked on the reverse "ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL 1912. H.E.K." along with an inspector’s mark that read "R.C." Brass throat with a blued iron belt loop attachment at the top. CONDITION: blade has a pleasing, light gray patina. Hilt shows light wear, and the sheath shows moderate wear with oxidation to the belt loop. (02-23189/BF). $600-900.

LOT OF 9 US KNIVES

Lot #1325 (Sale Order 325 of 583)

This lot consists of the following US military knives: 1) Utica M3 Fighting Knife. Blade marked Utica M3 knife. Leather handles. Green BMCO M8 scabbard & canvas frog. CONDITION: grips show some chipping, handling wear & staining. Blade is mostly a silver color with scratches. Scabbard & frog show some scuffing & flaking. 2) USMC Marked Ka-Bar. One side of blade marked "Ka-Bar" & other marked "USMC". Brown leather handles. Brown leather scabbard. CONDITION: grips show some cracks, paint splatter, scattered flaking & staining. Blade shows scattered heavy silvering, some oxidation & scratches. Scabbard has carved initials "R.R", scattered crazing & flaking. 3) Ka-Bar. One side of blade marked "Ka-Bar" no other visible blade markings. Brown leather grips. USN MK2 scabbard with canvas frog. CONDITION: grips show scattered staining, dings & handling wear. Metal parts show scattered silvering, oxidation & dings. Scabbard shows scuffing & staining. 4) US Navy Mark 1 RH-35 Knife. Blade has USN & PAL markings. One side of blade has scratch added name. Brown leather handles. USN MK1 marked scabbard & canvas frog. CONDITION: grips show scattered handling wear, dings & staining. metal parts of knife show scattered edge wear & oxidation. Scabbard & frog show scuffing & staining. 5) US Navy Mark 1 RH-35 Knife. Blade has USN & PAL markings. Brown leather handles. USN MK1 marked scabbard & canvas frog. Throat of scabbard has added name "WORBY" on rear. CONDITION: grips show scattered staining & scuffing. Metal parts of bayonet show scattered oxidation & some light pitting. Scabbard & frog show scattered scuffing & staining. 6) Collins No. 18 Knife. Brass crossguard & hardwood handle. Leather scabbard with decorative carvings. CONDITION: grips show sanding marks, several cracks, some chipping & stains. Crossguard is a dull yellow patina with oxidation. Blade is gray with scattered oxidation. Scabbard tip is bent, scabbard shows scattered crazing, flaking & staining. 7) US Ontario Machete. Parkerized blade marked "US" & "ONTARIO KNIFE CO. Black grip handles. Green canvas scabbard. CONDITION: handles show scattered dings, handling wear & scratches. Blade shows scattered silvering & light oxidation. 8) Case XX Bowie Knife. Blade has Case markings & likeness of Jim Bowie. Black composite handles. Brass crossguard. Black leather scabbard with brass furniture. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings, scuffing, mildew & scratches. Blade appears bright with some scratches, oxidation & light pitting. Crossguard & scabbard furniture are a dull yellow patina with scattered oxidation. Scabbard shows crazing & flaking. 9) Plumb M1917 Bolo Knife. Blade has faint Plumb & US markings. Hardwood grips. Wooden scabbard with canvas cover. CONDITION: handles show some dings, chipping & handling wear. Metal parts of bayonet show scattered oxidation, scratches & some pitting. Scabbard shows scattered flaking & staining. 10) US M8A1 Scabbard. Throat marked "VIZ". No knife included with scabbard. CONDITION: scabbard & frog show scattered scuffing & staining. (02-22952-1/MJC). $400-600 for lot.

LOT OF 6 ASSORTED KNIVES.

Lot #1326 (Sale Order 326 of 583)

Lot of 6 assorted knives, including: 1) Case 124-6 fillet knife. Stainless steel construction with 2-piece smooth wood scales. Blade measures 6", with an overall length of 18 1/8". UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Case brown leather sheath. CONDITION: very good, with scattered superficial marks, some wear, as well as some flecks of light surface oxidation. Scabbard remains malleable, exhibiting some crazing overall. 2) Fillet knive marked "Reece" on the right side of the handle. Right side of blade appears to be inscribed "Marttirm Finland". Blade measures 4 7/8", with an overall length of 7 3/4". UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: brown leather sheath marked "Made in Finland". CONDITION: knife is good, save for a chip at the point. Handle exhibits some cracking, with the blade being loose. Sheath remains malleable, exhibiting mild wear and handle marks overall. 3) Buck 102 Woodsman clipped point knife. Right side of ricasso is marked "BUCK/ 102/ U.S.A.". 1-piece black synthetic handle, with aluminum pommel and guard. Blade measures 4", with an overall length of 7 7/8". UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Buck black leather scabbard. CONDITION: very good, with some scattered handling marks overall. Blade edge shows some sharpening marks, but is otherwise fine. Sheath remains malleable, exhibiting some scattered handling marks and minor edge wear. 4) Buck 110 folding clip point knife. Left side of the ricasso is marked "BUCK/ 110/ U.S.A.". 2-piece smooth wood scales, with brass bolster and pommel. Blade measures 3 3/4", with an overall length of 8 5/8". UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: brown leather Case pouch. CONDTIION: good, with some wear, handling marks, and oxidation overall. Brass shows scattered spots of verdigris. Pouch remains malleable, exhibiting scattered handling marks, as well as some crazing overall. 5) Jawika fixed clip point knife. Left side of the ricasso is marked with the Jawica logo, followed by "Jawica/ REPUBLIC OF/ IRELAND". 1-piece stag handle with black, white, and red spacers, a brass guard, as well as an aluminum pommel. Blade measures 5 1/4", with an overall length of 9". UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: brown leather sheath. CONDITION: blade exhibits scattered marks, sharpening marks, as well as areas of pitting. Sheath remains malleable, exhibiting some losses to the stitching and wear overall. Sheath is missing its top left eyelet. 6) Western fixed clip point knife. Left side of the ricasso is marked "WESTERN/ BOULDER, COLO./ U.S.A.". Handle is comprised of leather rings, with black, white, and red spacers. Brass half guard, with aluminum pommel. Blade measures 4 1/2", with an overall length of 8 3/4". UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: brown leather sheath, embellished in a Germanic acorn and oak leaf pattern. CONDITION: blade exhibits some discoloration, as well as some scattered spots of pitting. Handle shows scattered handling marks, but otherwise remains sturdy and serviceable. Brass guard exhibits verdigris. Sheath remains malleable, exhibiting wear, several holes, as well as some areas of discoloration. (02-22973/MLW). $100-200.

GROUP OF FOUR WWII THEATER MADE FIGHTING KNIVES.

Lot #1327 (Sale Order 327 of 583)

1) Well made 7.5" clip point blade, brass cross guard & pommel, stacked black, red, and brown composite washers, USN MK2 sheath. Very good overall, sharpening. 2) Aluminum bird's head pommel gripped, 5" clip point blade, rawhide sewn leather sheath. Good overall. 3) 7.5" clip point blade, notched stacked aluminum & hard rubber washer grip, heavy brass pommel. Sheath modified from cut bayonet scabbard, lead filled, riveted belt loop. Very good overall. 4) 7" sturdy clip point blade with sharpened clip, copper cross guard, carved wood pommel, stacked black & clear plastic washer handle, USN MK2 sheath. Good to very good overall, blade stained, oil sharpening, rounded point. (02-23226/JS). NON-GUN. $300-600.

WWII ERA COMMANDO KNIFE & FIGHTING KNIFE.

Lot #1328 (Sale Order 328 of 583)

1) COMMANDO. A Fairbairn Sykes commando knife and sheath measuring 13" overall with a 6 5/8" blade. The blade is etched with a ribbon and the name "D.S. KENNEDY". There are etched marks near the hilt that read "THE F-S FIGHTING KNIFE" on one side and "WILKINSON SWORD CO LTD LONDON." on the opposite side. The blued guard is unmarked, and the bronze hilt has a ribbed grip. The pommel has an iron capstan. The brown leather sheath has an integral brown leather belt tab and a blued brass tip. CONDITION: the blade shows expected wear but has no damage or offensive sharpening. Hilt shows light overall wear. Sheath has a few scuffs but remains solid. 2) US NAVY. A US Navy Mark 1 fighting knife measuring 10 1/8" overall with a 5" blade. The blade is marked on the ricasso "U.S.N." and "CAMILLUS N.Y." Iron guard with stacked leather washer grip and a unique Camillus black plastic butt. Leather sheath with the name "DON PENLAND" cut into the leather. CONDITION: blade shows significant use and retains only a portion of the blackened finish. Hilt shows light wear, and the pommel cap is a tiny bit loose. Sheath shows expected wear. (02-22927-3/BF). $400-600.

BRITISH WWII EARLY PRODUCTION SYKES-FAIRBAIRN

Lot #1329 (Sale Order 329 of 583)

FIGHTING KNIFE. 6 11/16" blued steel double-edged blade. Round knurled brass handle not made w/ later grooves. Oval steel crossguard is marked on rear w/ "broad arrow / B2 / England". CONDITION: blade has been very lightly sharpened on both edges leaving nearly all original blue finish. Blackened brass handle retains 50% of its original worn finish. Knurling has notable handling wear & oxidation. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of Charles Wagner. (02-23053-2/RW). NON-GUN. $150-350.

WWII BRITISH FAIRBAIRN SYKES COMMANDO KNIFE.

Lot #1330 (Sale Order 330 of 583)

A fine, issued, and used WWII British commando knife named after its designer, Major W.E. Fairbairn. This knife was issued to British commandos as a fighting knife and also was issued to American rangers while they were in England being trained by the British commandos. There is little doubt that thousands of privately purchased examples were carried by British as well as American soldiers during the war. This example measures 11" overall out of the sheath with a 6 1/2" blade featuring a raised medial ridge. The crossguard is marked on the top with a broad arrow and "B2". The other side is marked "ENGLAND". These marks indicate British military-issued. The grip appears to be copper-plated over a lead zinc alloy with a ringed grip. Sheath is brown leather with a brass tip. CONDITION: blade shows significant use and has seen several bouts of sharpening. Hilt shows light overall wear. Sheath shows some scuffs and scrapes. (02-23214-5/BF). $250-450.

4 MILITARY EDGED WEAPONS.

Lot #1331 (Sale Order 331 of 583)

1) TRENCH KNIFE. Overall length: 12 1/4". A good example of a US Mark 1 trench knife of the WWI era. Blade has a darkened finish with a brass hilt showing four studded finger loops, along with a skull crusher nut at the pommel. The grip area is marked "U. S. 1918 L.F & C-1918". Iron sheath. CONDITION: blade has about 50% blued finish remaining. Hilt has a pleasing patina. Sheath is a bit oxidized and is missing one of the securing pins. 2) FAIRBAIRN SYKES. A classic WWII commando knife measuring 13 1/2" overall with sheath. Blued blade measures 6 7/8". Blued crossguard stamped "ENGLAND". Ridged grip with raised pommel. Leather sheath with brass tip. A late-war example issued to and bought by many US troops. CONDITION: blade shows a few spots of oxidation. Hilt has a pleasing patina. Sheath is complete but a bit dirty. 3) M4 BAYONET. A US M4 bayonet, remanufactured into a fighting knife, measuring 11 1/2" overall. Plain, blued blade with crossguard marked "(flaming bomb) U.S. M4 IMPERIAL". One-piece wooden grip with crosshatching. Standard pommel. Sheet iron sheath with nylon suspension strap. CONDITION: blade is a bit rusty. Hilt is rough but functional. Sheath also shows a bit of oxidation. 4) M7 BAYONET. A US M7 bayonet with a plain, blued blade stamped "(logo) COLT’S 62316 HARTFORD, CONN. U.S.A." The guard is stamped "U.S. M7". Two-piece composite grip. Standard pommel. No sheath. CONDITION: light wear overall. (02-22922-8/BF). $600-800.

LOT OF 11 US BAYONETS & KNIVES.

Lot #1332 (Sale Order 332 of 583)

This lot consists of the following bayonets: 1) US Marked Ross 1908 Bayonet. Hardwood grips have US flaming bomb marking. Pommel button is missing. Frog & US marked leather frog present. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & handling wear. Pommel & crossguard are a gray patina with scattered oxidation & pitting. The muzzle ring having appears deformed in shape. Blade has a cleaned appearance with scattered oxidation & pitting. Frog & scabbard show scattered flaking & crazing. 2) US Marked Ross 1908 Bayonet. Hardwood grips have US flaming bomb marking. Frog & US marked leather frog present. CONDITION: handles show scattered dings & handling wear. Pommel & trigger guard are a dull gray patina with scattered oxidation. Blade is a silvery gray color with scattered oxidation. Frog & scabbard show scattered flaking, dings & crazing. 3) US M1917 Bayonet. Remington made US M1917 bayonet dated 1917 with green scabbard. Hardwood grooved handles. CONDITION: handles show dings & handling wear. Parkerized parts of bayonet show scattered oxidation, edge wear & fading. Scabbard shows scattered flaking & crazing. 4) US 1905 Bayonet. PAL made & 1943 dated M1905 bayonet. Parkerized finish. Grooved blade handles. Green scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & staining. Blade appears sharpened with edge wear. Crossguard & pommel retain most parkerized finish with some edge wear. Scabbard throat has added name & appears cleaned to bright. Scabbard shows scattered flaking. 5) US M1 Bayonet. 1943 UFH bayonet. Black grooved grips panels. Green scabbard. CONDITION: grip panels show handling wear & dirt staining. Blade shows scattered edge wear & oxidation. Other metal parts of bayonet & throat of scabbard are an oxidized patina. Scabbard shows scattered scuffing. 6) US M1 Bayonet. PAL made bayonet. Parkerized finish. Grooved black finish. Green scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & staining. Metal parts of bayonet show scattered oxidation & edge wear. Scabbard shows oxidation on throat & scuffing on body. 7) US M1892 Krag Bayonet. 1899 dated M1892 Springfield Krag Bayonet. Brightly finished metal. Walnut grip panels. Leather picket pin scabbard. CONDITION: grips show heavy dings & handling wear. Metal is a gray oxidized patina. Scabbard has carved initials with overall flaking & crazing. 8) Modified US Bayonet. Appears to be a modified M4 or M7 bayonet with removed pommel & crossguard. Black grip panels. Green scabbard & canvas frog. CONDITION: grip panels show scattered dings & chipping. Blade shows scattered oxidation. Scabbard shows heavy wear & oxidation. 9) Camillus Ka-Bar Style Fighting Knife. Knife resembles a Ka-Bar knife. Parkerized finish. Blade has Camillus markings & crossguard appears cleaned of markings. Black leather handles & scabbard. CONDITION: handles show scattered dings & dirt staining. Blade appears sharpened with heavy edge wear & some oxidation. Scabbard has added name "DON KELLY" in black marker, scattered crazing & flaking. 11. Camillus Ka-Bar Style Fighting Knife. Knife resembles a Ka-Bar knife. Parkerized finish. Blade has Camillus markings & crossguard appears cleaned of markings. Black leather handles & scabbard. CONDITION: grips show some chipping & handling wear. Blade shows scattered edge wear & light oxidation. Scabbard shows scattered dents, scuffing, flaking & crazing. (02-22949-1/MJC). $500-800 for lot.

8 US FIGHTING KNIVES & BAYONETS.

Lot #1333 (Sale Order 333 of 583)

This lot consists of 2 M5 bayonets with darkened blades marked on the underside of the guards "U.S. M5-1" & "J & D TOOL CO". Both bayonets have correct M8A1 scabbards. / 1 M7 bayonet with a darkened blade marked on the underside of the guard "U.S. M7 IMPERIAL". Correct M8A1 scabbard. / 1 M7-style bayonet with a darkened blade, altered to be a fighting knife by removing the muzzle ring. Correct M8 scabbard. / 1 M4 bayonet with a bright blade that has been heavily sharpened. The underside of the guard is marked "U.S. M4 CAMILLUS". Stacked leather washer grip. Correct M8A1 scabbard. / 1 M4 bayonet with a darkened blade stamped on the underside of the guard "U.S. M4 UTICA". Stacked leather washer grip. Correct M8 scabbard. / 1 M4 bayonet with an oxidized, darkened blade, marked on the underside of the guard "U.S. M4 CASE". Stacked leather washer grip. No scabbard. / 1 Civil War era US 58 cal. bayonet marked on the flat "US". Bayonet is housed in a partial 45-70 metal scabbard. CONDITION: all bayonets and fighting knives show light to moderate wear, except as noted above. (02-22686-4/BF). $450-600.

3 US MILITARY EDGED WEAPONS & 1 JAPANESE BAYONET.

Lot #1334 (Sale Order 334 of 583)

1) M1917-18 US trench knife with sheath. The knife has a triangular blade with an iron guard that features six raised pyramidal protrusions and another forming a pommel cap. The underside of the guard is marked "U.S. L.F. & C. 1917". Formed wooden grip. Iron-mounted leather sheath along with an extra throat. CONDITION: sheath is complete, but the lower 3" are detached but may be repairable. The knife itself shows light overall wear. 2) USN Mark 2 fighting knife that measures 13 1/4" overall with a darkened 7" blade. The blade is marked on the ricasso "U.S.N." and "ROBESON SHUREDGE". Iron guard and pommel with stacked leather washer grip. Leather sheath marked "U.S.N." at the throat and personalized on the front with the words "TEX RICHARDS A, DIV." CONDITION: knife shows light wear overall. Sheath shows light to moderate wear with the snap pulled through on the closing strap. 3) A Japanese Arisaka type 30 bayonet measuring 21" overall. The darkened blade is marked near the ricasso, indicating manufacture by National Denki under Kokura supervision. Iron guard and pommel with wooden grip. Iron scabbard with leather frog. CONDITION: bayonet shows light wear overall. 4) US M1905 bayonet measuring 20 1/2" overall. The darkened blade is marked on the ricasso "US 560535" and "SA (flaming bomb) 1913". Iron guard and pommel with wooden grip. Bayonet is housed in an original canvas covering but no interior scabbard. CONDITION: bayonet shows light wear overall. (02-22797-5/BF). $450-600.

US MILITARY FIGHTING KNIVES, BAYONETS, A SURVIVAL

Lot #1335 (Sale Order 335 of 583)

KNIFE, MACHETE, & MORE. This varied lot consists of 1 US LC-14-B survival knife with its canvas sheath. The side of the knife is marked "WOODSMANS PAL 280 TRADEMARK – PAT. APPL'D 4 VICTOR TOOL CO.,-READING . PA." Sheath has a broken zipper. / 1 USMC machete marked on the blade "US (logo) LEGITIMUS COLLINS & CO. 1945". The olive-green canvas scabbard is marked "U.S.M.C. ______ 1944". / 1 Commando knife measuring 10 5/8" overall in a brown leather sheath. Blade is marked "Cattaraugus 225Q". / 1 US Navy Mark 2 knife measuring 12" overall. Lower crossguard is marked "U.S.N. MARK 2 CAMILLUS, N.Y." Stacked leather washer grip with brown leather sheath. / 1 USMC fighting knife marked near the hilt "U.S.M.C." on one side and "CAMILLUS, N.Y." on the other. Stacked leather washer grip. No sheath. / 1 US M7 bayonet and scabbard. The underside of the guard is marked "U.S. M7 BOC". Two-piece composite grip and correct M8A1 scabbard. One grip attachment screw is missing. / 1 US M7 bayonet and scabbard. The underside of the guard is marked "U.S. M7 IMPERIAL". Two-piece composite grip and correct M8A1 scabbard. / 1 US M4 bayonet and scabbard. The underside of the guard is marked "(flaming bomb) U.S. M4 IMPERIAL". Stacked leather washer grip and correct M8 scabbard. / 1 Hunting knife with a severely sharpened blade marked "Remington" near the grip. The hard rubber grip is marked "REMINGTON UMC TRADEMARK" on each side. The knife is housed in a WWII German HJ knife sheath. CONDITION: all edged weapons show light to moderate wear, except as noted above. (02-22801-11/BF). $400-600.

GROUPING OF WWII AND POST-WAR U.S. BAYONETS.

Lot #1336 (Sale Order 336 of 583)

NO.1: Model 1905 E1 for the Springfield & Garand rifles. 9 7/8" fullered blade. Bayonets were made by shortening the Model 1905 models & replacing grips when necessary. Blade is marked on left ricasso "SA / flaming bomb / 08". Marked on right ricasso "US / serial number". Black ribbed composite grips. Green plastic scabbard w/ steel throat has "U.S." in "flaming bomb" marking. NO.2: U.S. M5 bayonet. 6 3/4" blade. Marked on crossguard "J&B / TOOL CO". Checkered black plastic grips. Canvas scabbard has been heavily painted in camouflage colors & U.S. eagle button added to front. NO.3: U.S. M4 bayonet. 6 5/8" blade. Crossguard is marked "IMPERIAL" & "flaming bomb". Checkered black plastic grips. U.S. M8 scabbard. NO.4: Bayonet for M1 Carbine. 6 1/2" blade. Marked "SAB / RIDGEFIELD, NJ" on right ricasso & "JAPAN" on left. Crossguard is unmarked. Stacked washer handle. Green plastic scabbard marked "U.S. / M8 / BM CO". NO.5: U.S. M6 bayonet. 6 5/8" blade. Crossguard is additionally marked "MILPAR COL". Bayonet is for M14 rifles. Black checkered plastic grips. U.S. M8 A1 scabbard marked "VP CO". NO.6: U.S. M6 bayonet. 6 5/8" blade. Marked "MILPAR COL" on crossguard. Checkered black plastic grips. U.S. M8 A1 green plastic scabbard marked "WD". NO.7: U.S. M7 bayonet. 6 3/4" blade. Marked "BOC" on crossguard. Black checkered plastic grips. U.S. M8 A1 green plastic scabbard. Additionally marked "PWH". NO.8: U.S. M7 bayonet. 6 5/8" blade. Marked "MILPAR" on crossguard. Black plastic checkered grips. Green plastic scabbard marked "U.S. / M8 / A1 / BM CO". NO.9: Unmarked M7 type bayonet. 6 3/4" blade. Black plastic checkered grips. Left grip is broken. Black plastic scabbard w/ nylon frog. Scabbard marked "M10". CONDITION: except as noted, condition of bayonets ranges from fair to very good w/ wear, staining, areas of light oxidation & handling marks. Most blades have been sharpened. All appear serviceable. (02-23216-1/RW). NON-GUNS. $400-600.

GROUPING OF FIVE 20th CENTURY U.S. BAYONETS.

Lot #1337 (Sale Order 337 of 583)

NO. 1: U.S. Model 1905 Bayonet & Scabbard. 15 7/8" fullered blade. Marked on left ricasso "SA / flaming bomb / 1919". Marked on right ricasso "US" & serial number. Corrugated walnut grips. Canvas covered scabbard. Leather tip is marked "R.I.A." & "1922". CONDITION: metal retains a large amount of its original blue w/ light wear. Grips have worn appearance & several tiny cracks. Scabbard has staining & wear w/ generally tight stitching. NO. 2: U.S. Model 1905 Bayonet. 16" fullered blade. Left ricasso marked "SA / flaming bomb / 1920". Right ricasso marked "US" & serial number. Walnut grips w/ well-worn corrugations. Scabbard is green colored leather w/ metal tip & throat. Converted to use M1910 belt hook. CONDITION: bayonet retains 50% original blue finish w/ wear & handling marks. Blade is slightly bent near tip. Grips have moderate wear & handling marks. Scabbard has worn flaking green finish. Metal parts have oxidation & wear. NO. 3: U.S. Model 1905 Bayonet. 15 7/8" fullered blade marked on left ricasso "SA / flaming bomb / 1918". Marked on right ricasso "US", serial number & eagle head over "X8". Corrugated walnut grips. Green plastic WWII vintage scabbard w/ metal throat marked w/ "flaming bomb". CONDITION: bayonet has 50% arsenal rework blue finish w/ thinning & wear. Grips are well-worn w/ numerous handling marks & several small missing chips. Scabbard has been arsenal repainted leaving the metal throat gray. NO. 4: U.S. M7 Bayonet. 6 3/4" blade. Front of cross guard is marked "US M7". Black checkered plastic grips. Black plastic scabbard w/ nylon attachment. Likely foreign mfg. CONDITION: bayonet retains most of its original Parkerized finish. Blade has been lightly sharpened. Grips have very light wear. NO. 5: U.S. M7 Bayonet. 6 5/8" blade. Cross guard marked "US M7 / BOC". Black checkered plastic grips. Plastic scabbard w/ web attachment. Throat is marked "US M8A1". CONDITION: bayonet has moderate wear throughout retaining 50% of its original finish. Blade has been sharpened & tip is somewhat shortened. Cross guard is bent. Scabbard is worn, but appears serviceable. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of Charles Wagner. (02-23054/RW). NON-GUN. $300-500.

5 US BAYONETS.

Lot #1338 (Sale Order 338 of 583)

This lot consists of 1 US M1905-1942 bayonet. Blade has a single fuller and has been chrome-plated. It is marked on the ricasso "S A (flaming bomb) 1916" and "US 635963". Wooden grips and plated hilt. Full-length scabbard marked at the throat "USN MK 1". / 1 US M1905-1942 bayonet. Blade has a single fuller and has been chrome-plated. It is marked near the ricasso "RIA (flaming bomb) 1907" and "US 117757". Wooden grips with an iron hilt. No Scabbard. / 3 US M1 rifle bayonets for the Garand rifle. Bayonets measure approx. 16" overall and have single-fullered blades with various markings at the ricassos. Bayonets have finely ribbed composite grips and iron hilts. All are complete with scabbards. CONDITION: the M1907, without the scabbard, is in fair to poor condition. One of the M1 bayonets has a tape repair to the top of the grip. Other bayonets generally show light wear. (02-22801-9/BF). $300-450.

5 US BAYONETS & FIGHTING KNIVES.

Lot #1339 (Sale Order 339 of 583)

This lot includes 2 USN Mark 2 fighting knives with darkened blades that are marked on the underside of the guards "KA-BAR USN MK2". Compressed leather washer grips with five grooves. Correct sheaths marked "U.S.N. MK 2". / 1 USN Mark 2 fighting knife with a darkened blade that is marked on the underside of the guard "KA-BAR USN MK2". Compressed leather washer grip with five grooves. Brown leather sheath. / 1 US M1942 Springfield bayonet marked at the ricasso "U. (flaming bomb) S. 1942". Two-piece ribbed composite grip. Correct scabbard with minor chipping to the edges. / 1 US M1 rifle bayonet with a darkened blade and two-piece ribbed composite grip. Correct scabbard. CONDITION: all knives and bayonets show light to moderate wear, except as noted above. (02-22686-5/BF). $300-500.

INTERESTING GROUPING OF 7 US KNIVES AND BAYONETS.

Lot #1340 (Sale Order 340 of 583)

These edged items date from the first half of the 20th century. All have their sheaths and scabbards. 1) MACHETE - Overall length 19 7/8". Blade length 15". This Machete is unmarked on either the tool or scabbard but is a close copy of the Collins No. 1005 as shown in the book: US MILITARY KNIVES by COLE and was likely purchased locally in the Phillipines. Hardwood handle. Bright blade. Brown tooled leather scabbard with brass tips. CONDITION: blade has been cleaned but has areas of patina and hairline staining. Lightly worn handle has added finish. Scabbard has wear, flexing and staining. / 2) MODEL 1904 HOSPITAL CORPS KNIFE - Overall length: 17 3/8". Blade length: 12". Bright blade with rounded tip is marked on the left ricasso "SA ", flaming bomb,"1911". Right ricasso marked "US 16613". Brass crossguard. Walnut grips fastened with 3 brass rivets. Lanyard hole at butt. Brown leather scabbard with nickel plated brass throat. Scabbard markings on back are not legible. CONDITION: blade has scattered spots of very fine pitting. Grips have light wear and handling marks. Scabbard has wear, staining and scratches. Stitching is generally tight. Brass throat has worn nickel. / 3) U.S.N. MARK 1 KNIFE - Overall length: 9 5/8". Blade length: 5". Left ricasso marked "U.S.N. MARK 1". Right ricasso "CAMILLUS" "N.Y.". Leather washer handle. Grey plastic scabbard marked "USN MK1". CONDITION: blade retains much of its parkerized finish. Grip has very light wear. Scabbard has very light wear and staining. / 4) U.S.N. MARK 2 KNIFE - Overall length: 12". Blade length:7". Fullered blade marked on left ricasso "U.S.N. MARK 2". Right ricasso marked "CAMILLUS .N.Y.".Grooved leather washer handle. Circular butt cap retained by pin. Brown leather sheath, stitched and riveted. Marked on front "U.S.N.". CONDITION: blade retains a good amount of its original parkerizing. Handle has light wear and staining. Scabbard has light wear and staining. stitching is tight. / 5) M3 TRENCH KNIFE - Overall length: 11 3/4". Blade length: 6 3/4". Front of crossguard marked "USM3 IMPERIAL". Crossguard bent forward for thumb rest. Leather washer handle with 6 grooves. Green plastic scabbard marked"USM8A1". CONDITION: blade retains most of its parkerized finish. Leather handle has wear and staining. Scabbard has wear and staining. / 6) US MODEL 1917 BAYONET - Overall length: 21 3/4". Blade length: 17". Winchester made bayonet with fullered blade marked on left ricasso encircled "W" and "1917".Right ricasso has" U.S.", flaming bomb, eagle head acceptance mark and "X". 2 Groove walnut grips. Green colored leather scabbard with steel throat and tip. Scabbard marked on back "JEWEL-1918". CONDITION: blade is turning grey with small spots of oxidation. Grips have moderate wear and staining. Scabbard has moderate wear and staining. / 7) U.S. M-1 BAYONET. Overall length: 14 1/2". Blade length: 9 7/8". Marked only on left ricasso with "U C", flaming bomb, "US". Grooved plastic grips. Green plastic scabbard with steel throat. Model 1910 belt hook. Scabbard has " US" in flaming bomb. CONDITION: bayonet and scabbard retain a large degree of a moderately worn finish. / 8) White parade pistol belt in worn stained condition. PROVENANCE: from The lifelong Collection of Jim Williams. (02-22902/RW). $200-400.

LOT OF 12 GERMAN BAYONETS.

Lot #1341 (Sale Order 341 of 583)

This lot consists of the following German bayonets: 1) Weimar Rework 98/05 Bayonet. 1917 dated FW Holler "Butcher blade" 98/05 bayonet. Blued blade & grooved hardwood handles. Scabbard & "RLM" (Reichsluftfahrtministerium) marked leather frog present. CONDITION: handles show scattered dings, light chipping & handling wear. Crossguard & pommel show notable finish wear with light pitting & oxidation. Blade shows scattered edge wear & oxidation. Frog shows scattered flaking & crazing. Scabbard is fading to gray with scattered oxidation. 2) S84/98 Bayonet. 43asw coded S84/98 bayonet with matching scabbard & unmarked leather frog. Hardwood handles. CONDITION: grips show a few dings & handling marks. Metal parts of bayonet show scattered light oxidation & some fading. Frog shows overall crazing & some flaking. Scabbard shows edge wear, fading to gray & oxidation. 3) S84/98 Bayonet. 1939 dated EUF Horster 84/98 bayonet with mismatched scabbard & D. Reighel leather frog. Grooved bakelite grip panels. CONDITION: grip panels show some chipping around rivet holes & scattered handling marks. Metal parts of bayonet show scattered edge wear & oxidation. Frog shows scattered flaking & crazing. Scabbard shows scattered fading to gray & oxidation. 4) German 1898 N/A Bayonet. CG Haenel made second pattern 1898 bayonet dated 1907. Crossguard has 175 Infantry regiment unit marking that appears partly ground off. Grooved hardwood handles. Black enamel finish scabbard. CONDITION: grip handles show a few chips, scattered dings & handling marks. Blade appears partially bright with scattered oxidation & scratches Pommel & crossguard are a dull gray patina with oxidation & pitting. Scabbard shows scattered flaking black paint. 5) WW1 Ersatz Bayonet. All steel ersatz bayonet with scabbard. CONDITION: blade remains partially bright with scattered oxidation. Handles & scabbard show overall flaking & oxidation. 6) S84/98 Bayonet. 1939 dated E. Pack & Sohnes with 1937 dated leather frog & matching scabbard. Grooved bakelite grip panels. CONDITION: scabbard has lightly carved "A" some scratches & handling wear. Metal parts of bayonet show scattered edge wear & oxidation. Frog shows scattered flaking & crazing. 7) Unmarked 1930 Dress Bayonet. Chrome finish 7 3/4" blade. Checkered blade handles with two rivets. Black enamel finished scabbard. CONDITION: grip panels show some dings & handling marks. Metal parts of bayonet show some light flaking chrome & oxidation. Scabbard appears repainted with some light oxidation & flaking. 8) Horster 1930 Dress Bayonet. Chrome finish with Horster marking on blade. 8 3/4" blade. Button is missing. Checkered black handles with two rivets. Black enamel finished scabbard. CONDITION: handles show some residue & handling marks. Metal parts of bayonet some light oxidation, residue & edge wear. Scabbard shows some scattered flaking & scratches. 9) WKC 1930 Dress Bayonet. Chrome finish with checkered black handles. 9" blade has WKC Knight logo. Black enamel scabbard with leather frog & Portapee. CONDITION: grips show some dirt staining & handling marks. Metal parts of bayonet show scattered oxidation & areas dulling to gray. Portapee shows a few tears & some staining. Frog shows scattered crazing & flaking. Scabbard shows scattered flaking. 10) German 1898 N/A Bayonet. Appears to be an Erfurt made German 1898 second model bayonet with faint indiscernible unit markings on crossguard. Reapplied chrome finish. Grooved hardwood handles. Leather scabbard. CONDITION: handles show a couple cracks, heavy handling wear, chips & dings. Metal parts of bayonet show scattered oxidation, flaking & pitting. Leather scabbard is broken with some missing chunks of leather & the spine is separating. 12) German Dress Bayonet. German dress bayonet that appears to have been reworked from an earlier 1916 dated Imperial blade. Blade measures 16" in length & has Richard Herder maker's marking. Chrome finish. Bone grip panels with two rivets. Leather frog. Black enamel finished scabbard that is numbered to a different bayonet. CONDITION: grips display a loose fit & some handling wear. metal parts of bayonet show scattered oxidation 7 flaking. Frog shows overall crazing & flaking. Scabbard shows overall flaking paint with some oxidation. 13) Four unmarked leather frogs are present in varying degrees of condition. (02-23073-3/MJC). $500-800 for lot.

6 WWII GERMAN BAYONETS & 1 HJ KNIFE.

Lot #1342 (Sale Order 342 of 583)

This group of edged weapons includes 1 very fine example of an etched Wehrmacht dress bayonet measuring 14" overall with a 7 1/2" etched blade featuring Wehrmacht eagles and the words "Zur Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit". The ricasso is stamped "F.W. HOLLER (thermometer) SOLINGEN". Two-piece black composite grips with black enamel scabbard and black frog. / 1 Army dress bayonet measuring 15 3/4" overall with a plain blade, two-piece composite grips, and black enameled scabbard. / 1 Army dress bayonet measuring 15 3/4" overall with a plain blade and broken two-piece composite grips. Black enameled scabbard. / 1 HJ side knife with a 5 1/5" blade that is marked "RZM 117-13". Two-piece composite grip with front grip 20% complete. Black enameled sheath with integral black leather frog. / 1 Mauser K-98 bayonet with scabbard. Two-piece composite grip. Bayonet and scabbard have matching serial numbers. / 1 Mauser K-98 bayonet, scabbard, and frog. Bayonet has two-piece composite grips. Scabbard does not appear to be serial numbered. / 1 Mauser K-98 bayonet, scabbard, and frog. Bayonet has two-piece composite grips. Scabbard has been chrome-plated. CONDITION: edged weapons are generally solid with minimal wear, except as noted above. (02-22926-1/BF). $500-750.

7 WWI & WWII GERMAN MAUSER K-98 BAYONETS WITH

Lot #1343 (Sale Order 343 of 583)

SCABBARDS. This lot consists of 2 Mauser K-98 bayonets with blued blades and wooden grips. Serial numbers on the blades match the scabbards. / 1 Mauser K-98 bayonet with a blued blade that shows sharpening and wooden grips. The serial numbers do not match. / 1 Mauser K-98 bayonet with blued blade and a composite grip. The serial numbers on the blade and the scabbard match. The scabbard is mounted in a leather frog. / 1 Mauser K-98 bayonet with blued blade and a composite grip. The serial numbers on the blade and the scabbard do not match. The scabbard is mounted in a leather frog. / 2 Mauser K-98 bayonets with blued blades and composite grips. The serial numbers on the blades and scabbards do not match. CONDITION: bayonets generally show light wear and are complete, except as noted above. (02-22801-2/BF). $500-700.

5 GERMAN BAYONETS.

Lot #1344 (Sale Order 344 of 583)

This lot includes 1 German M1871 bayonet and scabbard. Overall length: 24 5/8" with an 18 1/2" blade, marked at the ricasso "P.D LUNESCHLOSS SOLINGEN". Iron S-shaped guard. One-piece brass grip. Brass-mounted leather scabbard with elongated frog stud. / 1 German M1914 sawback bayonet and scabbard. Overall length: 15 7/8" with a 10" sawback blade, marked at the ricasso "Deutsche Maschinenfabrik A.-G. Duisburg". Two-piece wood grip. Iron scabbard. / 1 German M1898 shortened epee bayonet. Overall length: 17 1/4" with a 10" blade, marked at the ricasso "C.G.HARNEK SUHL". Two-piece wood grip. Iron-mounted leather scabbard. / 1 German M1898-1905 "butcher blade" bayonet, scabbard, and frog. Overall length: 21 1/2" with a 14 1/2" blade, marked at the ricasso "WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER AG. OBERNDORF. N. 4907". Two-piece wood grip. Iron scabbard with leather frog. / 1 German M1915-16 Ersatz bayonet. Overall length: 16 1/2" with a 9 3/4" blade that is unmarked. One-piece steel grip, stamped "97016" twice, with a muzzle ring at the guard and 1 1/2" down from the pommel. Ill-fitting, modified iron scabbard. CONDITION: bayonets generally show light to moderate wear with very decent blades. The Ersatz, for example, shows a bit more wear. (02-22926-3/BF). $500-700.

5 GERMAN BAYONETS.

Lot #1345 (Sale Order 345 of 583)

This lot of bayonets includes 1 WWI-era Mauser K98 bayonet with wooden grips and a leather frog. / 1 WWII-era Mauser K98 bayonet with composite grips and a leather frog with broken retention strap. Serial numbers on the bayonet and scabbard match. / 1 German M1898-1902 epee-type bayonet marked "SIMSON & CO SUHL" at the ricasso. Bayonet has no scabbard. / 1 German M1898-1902 epee-type bayonet with a sawback spine, marked at the ricasso "W. K & C. SOLINGEN". Bayonet has no scabbard. / 1 German M1898-1905 "Sagerucken Abgeschliffen" or sawback-removed bayonet and scabbard. The ricasso is marked "WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER A. G. OBERNDORF a.N." CONDITION: all bayonets show moderate use but are complete and undamaged, except as noted above. (02-22686-7/BF). $400-600.

LOT OF THREE GERMAN SAWBACK BAYONETS.

Lot #1346 (Sale Order 346 of 583)

This lot consists of the following German sawback bayonets: 1) CG Haenel 98/05 Bayonet. A 1915-dated 98/05 sawback bayonet made by CG Haenel. Grooved wooden handles. Steel scabbard and unmarked black leather scabbard present. CONDITION: metal parts of bayonet have a mostly dull gray patina with scattered oxidation. Handles show some chipping and dings. Scabbard has a gray patina with scattered oxidation. Frog shows scattered crazing, staining, and flaking. 2) Erfurt 98/05 Sawback Bayonet. A 1915-dated 98/05 sawback bayonet made by Erfurt. Grooved wooden handles. No scabbard or frog present. CONDITION: metal parts of bayonet have an overall dull gray patina with oxidation. Grooved handles show a couple chips and some dings. 3) KS98 Dress Bayonet. KS98 sawback dress bayonet made by Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Cie. Bright blade. Black enamel crossguard and pommel. Checkered black grip panels. Steel scabbard and unmarked leather frog present. CONDITION: blade remains mostly bright with scattered light oxidation. Crossguard and pommel show scattered flaking enamel. Grip panels show a small dent and some handling wear. Scabbard shows scattered flaking enamel. Frog shows scattered flaking and crazing. (02-23073-4/MJC). $300-500 for lot.

GROUPING OF FIVE WWI AND WWII GERMAN BAYONETS.

Lot #1347 (Sale Order 347 of 583)

NO.1: German dress bayonet. Bright plated bayonet has a 7 3/4" fullered blade. Blade is marked on right ricasso w/ "F.W. HOLLER" surrounding a thermometer logo. Bayonet has black checkered composite grips held by two pins. Nonfunctional bayonet catch. Bayonet lug groove is filled w/ red felt. Black lacquered steel scabbard w/ unmarked brown leather frog. Blade is equipped w/ leather protector in front of crossguard. CONDITION: bayonet in very good overall condition w/ very light wear. Scabbard retains most of its black finish. Frog has wear & scuffing. Stitching remains tight. NO.2: Imperial German Model 1884/98 2nd pattern sawback bayonet. 9 7/8" fullered blade. Blade is marked on left ricasso "GERR. HELLER / MARIENTHAL". Smooth walnut grip. Flash guard is present. Pommel has faint Imperial "crown" acceptance mark. Black leather scabbard w/ metal throat & tip. Scabbard is marked on back "87. R. 11. 48". CONDITION: bright blade has areas of light oxidation & staining. Blade has been lightly sharpened. Balance of metal turning gray & patina. Grips have wear & staining w/ handling marks. Scabbard has wear & flexing. Stitching is detached. Metal parts have wear & oxidation. NO.3: German WWII M98K bayonet. 10" fullered blade. Blade is marked on left ricasso "W.K.C.". Both ricassos have been ground to remove original markings & finish reapplied. Brown composite grips. Steel scabbard. Black leather frog is marked on back "0-0560-015". CONDITION: unsharpened blued blade has numerous spots of oxidation & fine pitting. Balance of metal has turned patina w/ oxidation & pitting. Grips are worn, but serviceable. Scabbard has oxidation & fine pitting throughout. Leather frog has wear & flexing. Stitching is tight. NO.4: WWII German 98K bayonet. 9 7/8" blued steel fullered blade. Blade is marked on left ricasso "41 / cLc". Right ricasso has serial number. Grooved brown composite grips. 2 German eagle "WAA88?". Steel scabbard w/ brown leather frog. Frog is marked on back w/ "1-8750-0112". CONDITION: bayonet retains 50% of its blued finish w/ wear & light oxidation. Grips have moderate to heavy wear. Scabbard has traces of blue turning overall patina w/ oxidation. Frog has light wear & scuffing. NO.5: German WWII Model 98K bayonet. 9 7/8" blued steel fullered blade. Blade is marked on left ricasso "E FACK & S". Right ricasso has serial number. Brown composite grips. German eagle markings are not legible. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: blade retains traces of worn thinning blue w/ light oxidation. Balance of metal has moderate to heavy oxidation, wear & light pitting. Grips are worn, but remain solid. Scabbard is heavily oxidized w/ light pitting. (02-22949-5/RW). NON-GUNS. $250-450.

INTERESTING GROUPING OF THREE GERMAN WWII BAYONETS

Lot #1348 (Sale Order 348 of 583)

NO.1: Model 1939 dress bayonet. 9 7/8" fullered blade. Bright plated bayonet is marked on left ricasso w/ "CARL EICKHORN SOLINGEN" & squirrel logo in oval. Checkered composite grips held by two rivets. Functional catch. Crossguard w/ curved finger guard. Bayonet made w/o flash guard. Steel scabbard w/ black lacquered finish. Black leather frog. CONDITION: bayonet has light wear & scattered spots of missing finish. Blade is unsharpened. Scabbard retains 50% original finish w/ wear, scratches & light oxidation. Frog has tight stitching, but w/ extensive wear & stretching. NO.2: Model 98K bayonet. 9 7/8" fullered blade. Blade is marked on left ricasso "CARL EICKHORN". Marked on right ricasso w/ serial number. Dated "40" on top of blade. Pommel is marked w/ two eagle "WAA 253". Brown composite grips. Matching steel scabbard w/ leather frog. CONDITION: bayonet retains 75% of its lightly worn blued finish w/ spots of light oxidation. Blade is unsharpened. Grips have light wear. Scabbard turning gray w/ patina. Frog has moderate wear & staining w/ areas of loose stitching. Frog also has Velcro glued to the back. NO.3: Model 98K bayonet. 9 3/4" fullered blade. Marked on left ricasso "44asw". Marked w/ serial number on right. Brown composite grips. Steel scabbard & partial leather frog. CONDITION: sharpened bayonet has traces of blue on blade w/ fine oxidation & pitting. Grip area is heavily oxidized. Catch does not function. Grips are complete, but worn. Scabbard has heavy wear, dents & oxidation. Frog has missing belt loop, tearing, staining & wear. (2-23216-3/RW). NON-GUNS. $200-400.

LOT OF 12 JAPANESE TYPE 30 BAYONETS.

Lot #1349 (Sale Order 349 of 583)

This lot consists of the following Japanese bayonets: 1) Howa Type 30 Bayonet. Straight crossguard & blued finish. Blade has fuller with Nagoya & Howa symbols. Asian hardwood grip panels. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips show staining & heavy handling wear. Crossguard, pommel & scabbard are a gray patina with some oxidation. Blade shows scattered edge wear. 2) National Denki under Kokura Supervision Type 30 bayonet. Blued finish & straight crossguard. Fullered blade with Denki & Kokura symbols. Asian hardwood handles. Steel scabbard that is missing its screw. CONDITION: grips show some dings & handling marks. Pommel, crossguard & scabbard are a gray patina with scattered oxidation & some light pitting. Blade shows scattered peppery oxidation & edge wear. 3) Kokura/Tokyo Arsenal Type 30 Bayonet. Hooked crossguard. Brightly finished fullered blade with Kokura/Tokyo arsenal symbol. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: left grip panel shows several circular indentations, grips otherwise show some chips, flaking & dings. Pommel & crossguard are a dull gray patina with oxidation & some dings. Scabbard shows overall flaking with remnants of blue & some oxidation. Blade remains partially bright with scattered oxidation & dried grease. 4) Jinsen Type 30 Bayonet. Straight crossguard & blued finish bayonet made in Korea under Japanese occupation. Square pommel. Unfullered blade with Jinsen symbol. Asian hardwood grip panels. Black enamel finished scabbard. CONDITION: grip panels show heavy chipping, heavy handling wear, some cracks & flaking. Pommel & crossguard are a dull gray oxidized patina with some pitting & dings. Blade shows scattered edge wear, oxidation & some dings. Scabbard shows scattered flaking & oxidation. 5) Mukden Type 30 Bayonet. Straight crossguard & blued finish. Fullered blade with Mukden symbol. Asian hardwood grip panels. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grip panels show scattered dings & staining. Crossguard, pommel & scabbard are a dull gray patina with oxidation. Blade shows scattered pitting & edge wear. 6) National Denki under Kokura Supervision Type 30 bayonet. Blued finish & straight crossguard. Fullered blade with Denki & Kokura symbols. Asian hardwood handles. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips show some cracks behind rivets, scattered dings, handling marks & staining. Pommel & crossguard are a gray patina with oxidation. Blade shows scattered wear & some light oxidation. Scabbard is a gray patina with some oxidation & a couple dents. 7) Mukden Type 30 Bayonet. Straight crossguard. Fullered blade with Mukden symbol. Asian hardwood grip panels. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips show some dents, notable chips, staining & heavy handling wear. Pommel & crossguard show scattered fading to gray, oxidation & pitting. Blade is turning gray with overall pitting. Scabbard shows a few dents, edge wear, pitting & oxidation. 8) Mukden Type 30 Bayonet. Straight crossguard. Brightly finished fullered blade with Mukden symbol. Asian hardwood grip panels. Steel scabbard. CONDITIOON: grips show staining, Pommel, crossguard & scabbard are a gray patina with scattered oxidation & pitting. Blade shows scattered oxidation & dried grease. 9) Late Toyoda Automatic Loom Works under Nagoya supervision Type 30 Bayonet. Blued finish, straight crossguard & square pommel. Unfullered blade with Nagoya & Toyoda symbols. Asian hardwood grip panels. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: right grip panel shows a crack around rivet, grips otherwise show scattered dings, chips & handling wear. Pommel & crossguard are turning gray with oxidation. Blade is mostly a silvery-gray color with traces of bluing & scattered oxidation. Scabbard shows scattered fading to gray, oxidation & edge wear. 10) Late Toyoda Automatic Loom Works under Nagoya supervision Type 30 Bayonet. Blued finish, straight squared crossguard & square pommel. Unfullered blade with Toyoda & Nagoya symbols. Late war scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered chipping, flaking, dings & handling wear. Pommel & crossguard show scattered oxidation. Blade shows some fading to gray near tip, scattered edge wear & oxidation. Scabbard shows scattered flaking, some pitting & heavy oxidation. 11) Type 30 Bayonet by National Denki under Kokura supervision. Straight crossguard & blued finish. Fullered blade with Kokura & National Denki symbols. Asian hardwood grip panels. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips show a few dents, scattered dings & handling wear. Crossguard & pommel are turning gray with oxidation. Blade shows scattered edge wear & oxidation. Scabbard shows scattered fading, edge wear & oxidation. 12) Type 30 Bayonet by National Denki under Kokura supervision. Straight crossguard & blued finish. Fullered blade with Kokura & National Denki symbols. Asian hardwood grip panels. Steel scabbard & leather frog. CONDITION: grips show notable chipping & some flaking. Crossguard & pommel are... **PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.POULINAUCTIONS.COM FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTION.**

LOT OF 12 JAPANESE BAYONETS.

Lot #1350 (Sale Order 350 of 583)

This lot consists of the following Japanese Type 30 Bayonets: 1) Jinsen T30 Bayonet. Blued finish with hooked crossguard. Fullered blade with Jinsen symbol. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard that is missing its screw. CONDITION: grips show a few large chips, heavy handling wear, some cracks & dings. Pommel, crossguard & blade are mostly a gray patina with scattered oxidation, dings & some pitting. Scabbard shows overall oxidation & some dents. 2) Type 30 Training Bayonet. Bright unmarked fullered blade & hooked crossguard. Asian hardwood grip panels. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips show chips, dings & handling wear. Metal parts are turning gray with oxidation & some dents in scabbard. 3) Nagoya Type 30 Bayonet. Hooked crossguard. Blued fullered blade with Nagoya symbol. Asian hardwood grip panels. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips show a crack on left panel, scattered dings, chips & handling wear. 4) Kokura/Tokyo Arsenal Type 30 Bayonet. Hooked crossguard. Brightly finished fullered blade with Kokura/Tokyo arsenal symbol. Asian hardwood grip panels. Green painted scabbard with US style canvas frog that is likely of South Korean origin. CONDITION: grips show some staining, dings & handling marks. Metal parts of bayonet turning gray with scattered oxidation. Frog shows scattered staining. Scabbard shows scattered flaking & some oxidation. 5) Nagoya Type 30 Bayonet. Hooked crossguard. Fullered blade with Nagoya symbol. Asian hardwood grip panels. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grip panels show scattered dings, chips, a few cracks & handling wear. Metal parts of bayonet & scabbard are an oxidized patina with some pitting. 6) Kokura/Tokyo Arsenal Type 30 Bayonet. Hooked crossguard. Brightly finished fullered blade with Kokura/Tokyo arsenal symbol. Asian hardwood grip panels. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips show some dings, chipping, staining & handling wear. Pommel, crossguard & scabbard are a gray patina with scattered oxidation & pitting. Blade shows scattered light pitting, fading to gray & oxidation. 7) Kokura/Tokyo Arsenal Type 30 Bayonet. Hooked crossguard. Brightly finished fullered blade with Kokura/Tokyo arsenal symbol. Asian hardwood grip panels. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings, chips & handling wear. Black shows scattered dried grease, oxidation & some pitting. Other metal parts including scabbard are an oxidized patina with staining & dried grease. 8) Kokura/Tokyo Arsenal Type 30 Bayonet. Hooked crossguard. Brightly finished fullered blade with Kokura/Tokyo arsenal symbol. Asian hardwood grip panels. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & handling wear. Blade shows some scattered oxidation & dings. Crossguard & pommel are a dull gray patina with oxidation. Scabbard shows a couple dents, scattered pitting & oxidation. 9) Kokura Type 30 Bayonet. Hooked crossguard. Blued fullered blade with Kokura symbol. Asian hardwood grip panels. Steel scabbard with leather frog. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings, a few dents & handling wear. Blade has arsenal rework type blue finish with scattered oxidation, pitting & some edge wear. Pommel & crossguard & pommel are turning gray with oxidation. Leather frog has some tearing on strap, frog otherwise shows scattered crazing, staining & flaking. Scabbard shows scattered flaking black enamel with oxidation. 10) Kokura Type 30 Bayonet. Hooked crossguard. Blued fullered blade with Kokura symbol. Asian hardwood grip panels. Steel scabbard with leather frog. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & handling wear. Blade shows scattered edge wear, light pitting & oxidation. Crossguard & pommel are mostly a gray patina with oxidation. Frog shows missing strap, other missing sections, staining, crazing & flaking. Scabbard is turning gray with oxidation. 11) Type 30 Bayonet made by National Denki under Kokura supervision. Hooked crossguard. Blued fullered blade with both Kokura & Denki symbols. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips show some dings, flaking & handling wear. Metal parts of bayonet are mostly a gray patina with edge wear, oxidation & pitting. Scabbard shows overall fading & some scattered oxidation. 12) Type 30 Bayonet made by National Denki under Kokura supervision. Hooked crossguard. Blued fullered blade with both Kokura & Denki symbols. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard with leather frog. CONDITION: grips show dings & handling marks. Blade shows scattered edge wear & oxidation. Pommel & crossguard are a gray patina with oxidation & dings. Scabbard shows scattered crazing, cracking, chips, flaking & staining. Scabbard is mostly a gray patina with oxidation & dings. (02-22949-3/MJC). $700-1000 for lot.

LOT OF 10 JAPANESE TYPE 30 BAYONETS.

Lot #1351 (Sale Order 351 of 583)

This lot consists of the following Japanese Type 30 Bayonets: 1) Late War Toyoda Automatic Loom Works Type 30 Bayonet. Late war Type 30 Toyoda Automatic Loom Works under Nagoya supervision with wood scabbard. Blued finish with some hardwood handles. CONDITION: handles show a few dings, flaking, Metal shows some edge wear, silvering, dings & sticker remnants. Scabbard shows some dings & flaking. 2) Late War Toyoda Automatic Loom Works Type 30 Bayonet. Late war Type 30 Toyoda Automatic Loom Works under Nagoya supervision with wood scabbard. Hardwood handles. CONDITION: metal is a gray patina with scattered oxidation. Handles have been stripped of finish & show added white paint. Scabbard shows added paint, notable chipping & cracking. 3) Late War Jinsen Type 30 Bayonet. Late straight crossguard Jinsen made bayonet with wooden scabbard. Blued finish. Asian hardwood grips. CONDITION: metal shows scattered fading to gray, oxidation & silvering. Grips show scattered handling wear. Scabbard shows a few cracks, black staining & dings. 4) Type 30 Bayonet made by an unknown Kokura Subcontractor. Asian hardwood grip panels. Straight crossguard. Wooden handle with metal fittings. CONDITION: metal shows scattered oxidation, edge wear & gray patina. Handles show scattered dings & scratches. Scabbard shows a few cracks, some scuffs & dents. 5) Late War Jinsen Pole Bayonet. Last ditch "Pole bayonet" made in occupied Korea. Blued finish. Asian hardwood handles. Wooden scabbard. CONDITION: crossguard & pommel are an oxidized gray patina with pitting. Blade retains a high degree of bluing with edge wear, areas turning gray & oxidation. Handles show a few cracks, chips & dings. Scabbard shows scattered dings & black stains. 6) National Denki Type 30 Bayonet. Straight crossguard Type 30 bayonet made by National Denki. Blued finish. Asian hardwood grips. Wooden scabbard. CONDITION: metal retains strong amounts of bluing with scattered edge wear, fading to gray, varnish overrun & oxidation. Handles appear to have added finish with scattered dings, dents & flaking. Scabbard has added varnish with scattered flaking, dings & dents. 7) Late War Toyoda Automatic Loom Works Type 30 Bayonet. Late war Type 30 Toyoda Automatic Loom Works under Nagoya supervision with wood scabbard. Hardwood handles. Blued finish & straight crossguard. CONDITION: metal shows scattered oxidation & silvering. Handles show scattered dings & flaking. Scabbard shows scattered flaking green paint, a few cracks & some dings. 8) Late War Toyoda Automatic Loom Works Type 30 Bayonet. Late war Type 30 Toyoda Automatic Loom Works under Nagoya supervision with wood scabbard. Hardwood handles. Blued finish & straight crossguard. CONDITION: pommel & scabbard show scattered oxidation & fading. Blade shows scattered edge wear & light oxidation. Handles show handling marks & flaking. Scabbard shows scattered flaking paint, some cracks & dings. 9) Late War Toyoda Automatic Loom Works Type 30 Bayonet. Late war Type 30 Toyoda Automatic Loom Works under Nagoya supervision with wood scabbard. Hardwood handles. Blued finish & straight crossguard. CONDITION: crossguard & pommel are an overall dull gray oxidized patina. Blade retains a high degree of blue with some oxidation & edge wear. Handles show scattered dings & black staining. Scabbard shows a couple cracks, scattered flaking paint & dings. 10) Scarce Jinsen Late War Pole Bayonet. Last ditch "Pole bayonet" made in occupied Korea. Blued finish. Asian hardwood handles. Wooden scabbard. CONDITION: crossguard & pommel turning gray with oxidation. Blade retains strong original blue with fading to gray & edge wear. Scabbard shows scattered cracks & some handling wear. (02-23073-8/MJC). $500-1000 for lot.

LOT OF ELEVEN JAPANESE BAYONETS.

Lot #1352 (Sale Order 352 of 583)

This lot consists of the following Japanese bayonets: 1) Late War Toyoda Automatic Loom Works Type 30 Bayonet. Straight crossguard bayonet with Toyoda Automatic Loom Works & Nagoya markings. Blade without fuller. Blued finish with Asian hardwood handles. Rubberized canvas frog & scabbard present. CONDITION: grips show scattered chipping, notable dents & handling wear. Blued parts of bayonet show scattered light oxidation & edge wear. Frog shows heavy flaking, crazing & missing pieces. Scabbard shows scattered flaking, crazing & staining. 2) Early Toyoda Automatic Loom Works Type 30 Bayonet. Straight crossguard bayonet with fullered blade that has both Toyoda & Nagoya markings. Blued finish. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips show some scattered dings, chips & black staining. Blued parts of bayonet show some edge wear, fading to gray & oxidation. Scabbard appears cleaned to a silvery-gray color with oxidation. 3) Howa Type 30 Bayonet. Straight crossguard bayonet with fullered blade. Blade has Howa & Nagoya markings. Blued finish. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings, dents & handling wear. Metal shows scattered oxidation & edge wear. Other metal parts are a dull gray patina with oxidation. Scabbard shows overall oxidation with scattered traces of bluing. 4) Late War National Denki Type 30 Bayonet. Straight crossguard bayonet. Unfullered blade with National Denki marking. Blued finish. Asian hardwood grips. Green painted wooden scabbard. CONDITION: grips show a couple cracks with some dings, light chips & handling wear. Metal parts are turning to a dull gray patina with dried grease on blade & scattered oxidation. Scabbard shows scattered flaking, dings & some cracks. 5) Late War Jinsen Type 30 Bayonet. Jinsen straight crossguard bayonet with unfullered blade. Blued finish. Asian hardwood grips. Wooden scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered flaking, dings & handling wear. Metal parts of bayonet are a gray patina with scattered oxidation. Scabbard shows scattered long cracks, dings & chips. 6) Japanese Type 30 Bayonet by Unknown company under Kokura supervision. Straight crossguard bayonet with unfullered blade. Blade has Kokura & hourglass symbols. Blued finish. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard & leather frog. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & handling marks. Metal parts of bayonets show edge wear, oxidation & areas turning gray. Scabbard shows scattered fading & oxidation. 7) Late War Toyoda Automatic Loom Works Type 30 Bayonet. Straight crossguard bayonet with Toyoda Automatic Loom Works & Nagoya markings. Blade without fuller. Blued finish with Asian hardwood handles. Wooden scabbard. CONDITION: grips show some flaking & handling wear. Blued parts of bayonet show some oxidation, edge wear & fading to gray. Scabbard shows some cracks, dings & flaking. 8) Mukden Type 30 Bayonet. Straight crossguard bayonet with blued fullered blade. Blade has Mukden symbol. Other metal parts have bright appearance. Brown synthetic handles. Green steel scabbard with US canvas frog that appears to be South Korean with Asian markings. CONDITION: grips show some dings, chipping & handling wear. Pommel & crossguard appear cleaned to bright with oxidation & some dings. Blade shows scattered edge wear & fading. Frog shows scattered staining. Scabbard shows scattered flaking & oxidation. 9) Toyoda Automatic Loom Works Type 30 Bayonet. Straight crossguard bayonet with fullered blade that has both Toyoda & Nagoya markings. Crossguard is bent. Blued finish. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips show some cracks, dings, dents & handling wear. Metal parts of bayonet are mostly a gray patina with scattered oxidation. 10) Late War National Denki Bayonet. Straight crossguard bayonet with unfullered blade. Blade has National Denki symbol. Blued finish. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & handling marks. Blued parts retain a high degree of their original finish with scattered oxidation & edge wear. Scabbard shows scattered oxidation. 11) Type 30 Bayonet made by Unknown company under Nagoya supervision. Straight crossguard bayonet with fullered blade. Bayonet has Nagoya symbol & star with "K" in the center. Blued finish. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings, staining & dents. Pommel & crossguard are mostly a gray patina with oxidation & some dings. Blade shows scattered thinning, light oxidation & scratches. Scabbard is mostly a gray patina with dents & oxidation. (02-23073-9/MJC). $500-800.

7 WWII JAPANESE ARISAKA BAYONETS.

Lot #1353 (Sale Order 353 of 583)

This lot includes 2 unmarked Japanese Type 30, first pattern bayonets with scabbards. / 2 Japanese Type 30, first pattern bayonets with scabbards from the Kokura Arsenal. / 1 Japanese Type 30, first pattern bayonet with scabbard from the National Denki under Kokura supervision. / 2 Japanese Type 30, second model bayonets, without the hooked crossguard, from the Toyada Automatic Loom Works under Nagoya supervision. Both bayonets have scabbards, and one has a leather frog. CONDITION: bayonets generally show light to moderate wear and are complete with no notable damage. (02-22801-1/BF). $500-700.

7 WWII ERA JAPANESE ARISAKA BAYONETS.

Lot #1354 (Sale Order 354 of 583)

This lot includes 1 type 30 second pattern bayonet, scabbard, and frog. Blade is marked on the ricasso for the Toyada Automatic Loom Works under Kokura supervision. No hook on the guard. Two-piece wood grip. Iron scabbard. Leather frog. / 1 Type 30 second pattern bayonet. Blade is marked on the ricasso for the Toyada Automatic Loom Works under Kokura supervision. No hook on the guard. Two-piece wood grip. No scabbard. / 1 Type 30 second pattern bayonet. Blade is marked on the ricasso for National Denki under Kokura supervision. No hook on the guard. Two-piece wood grip. No scabbard. / 1 Type 30 first pattern bayonet. Blade is marked on the ricasso for an unknown company under Kokura supervision. Two-piece wood grip. No scabbard. / 1 Type 30 first pattern bayonet and scabbard. Blade is marked on the ricasso for the Kokura Arsenal. Two-piece wood grip. Iron scabbard. / 1 Type 30 first pattern bayonet. Blade is marked on the ricasso for the Kokura Arsenal. Two-piece wood grip. / 1 Type 30 first pattern bayonet. Blade is unmarked. Two-piece wood grip. CONDITION: all bayonets show moderate to heavy wear. All appear complete with no major damage, as indicated above. (02-22926-2/BF). $450-650.

LOT OF TEN JAPANESE TYPE 30 BAYONETS.

Lot #1355 (Sale Order 355 of 583)

This lot consists of the following Japanese Type 30 bayonets: 1) Training Type 30 Bayonet. Early style bayonet with bright blade & hooked crossguard. No visible arsenal markings on blade. Pommel numbered "180". Asian hardwood grips. One grip panel has faint Kanji stamps. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: grips appear sanded with scratches, staining & dings. Metal is turning gray with scattered oxidation. 2) Kokura Type 30 Bayonet. Early Type 30 bayonet with Kokura/Tokyo arsenal marking & hooked crossguard. Blued finish. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: crossguard & pommel are a dull gray patina with oxidation. Blade has areas that are devoid of finish with pitting & scattered oxidation. Handles show notable flaking, dings & handling wear. 3) Training Type 30 Bayonet. Early style bayonet with bright blade & hooked crossguard. No visible arsenal markings on blade. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: crossguard & pommel are a dull gray oxidized patina. Blade remains partially bright with a large amount of dried grease & some oxidation Grips show some chipping, dings & staining. Scabbard is mostly a dull brown oxidized patina with staining. 4) Kokura Type 30 Bayonet. Early Type 30 bayonet with hooked crossguard, rubberized canvas frog & steel scabbard. Blade has bright finish & Kokura/Tokyo arsenal symbol. Asian hardwood handles. Green painted steel scabbard. CONDITION: crossguard & pommel are a dull gray oxidized patina. Blade remains mostly bright with some light oxidation. Handles show scattered roughness, flaking, dings & black staining. Strap of frog is broken & frog shows scattered flaking. Scabbard shows scattered flaking paint, light oxidation & edge wear. 5) Type 30 Bayonet made by National Denki under Kokura supervision. Hooked crossguard & blued blade. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: metal has areas turning gray with scattered oxidation & edge wear. Grips show a few dents, some dings & handling marks. Scabbard is turning gray with scattered oxidation & pitting. 6) Training Type 30 Bayonet. Early style bayonet with bright blade & hooked crossguard. No visible arsenal markings on blade. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard that is missing its screw . CONDITION: crossguard & pommel are a dull gray patina with oxidation. Blade shows scattered oxidation & dried grease. Grips show scattered cracks, black staining & dings. Scabbard is a gray patina with scattered oxidation. 7) Early Kokura Type 30 Bayonet. Brightly finished blade with Kokura/Tokyo arsenal marking. Hooked crossguard. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: blade has a large amount of dried grease. Pommel & crossguard area dull gray oxidized patina. Handles show some chip, staining, chips & dings. Scabbard shows shows overall oxidation & some traces of bluing. 8) Type 30 Bayonet made by Unknown company under Kokura supervision. Early bayonet with hooked crossguard. Blued blade with Kokura & unknown subcontractor symbols. Asian hardwood handles. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: blade retains a high degree of arsenal blue with some edge wear & dried grease. Pommel & crossguard are a dull gray patina with oxidation & some pitting. Grips show some staining, dings & handling marks. Scabbard is turning gray with edge wear, oxidation & pitting. 9) Early Kokura Type 30 Bayonet. Brightly finished blade with Kokura/Tokyo arsenal marking. Hooked crossguard. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: blade remains mostly bright with some light oxidation & dried grease. Pommel & scabbard are a dull gray oxidized patina with some pitting. Grips show scattered dings & staining. Scabbard shows scattered edge wear & oxidation. 10) Early Kokura Type 30 Bayonet. Blued blade with Kokura/Tokyo arsenal marking. Hooked crossguard. Asian hardwood grips. Steel scabbard. CONDITINO: blade shows overall finish loss with edge wear, oxidation & pitting. Crossguard & pommel are a gray patina with oxidation. Grips show dings, staining, chips & a few cracks. Scabbard shows overall finish loss with edge wear, oxidation & pitting. (02-23073-7/MJC). $400-600 for lot.

5 BRITISH P1907 BAYONETS WITHOUT QUILLONS.

Lot #1356 (Sale Order 356 of 583)

These five British P1907 bayonets each measure approx. 22 1/2". They have darkened blades with various proofs and other markings at the ricasso. None of the examples have a quillon. They all have 2-piece wooden grips and their original iron-mounted leather scabbards. CONDITION: condition varies from light to moderate wear, but all examples are complete. (02-22801-7/BF). $400-600.

LOT OF 16 COMMONWEALTH BAYONETS.

Lot #1357 (Sale Order 357 of 583)

This lot consists of the following Commonwealth bayonets: 1) No. 4 Cruciform Bayonet. No visible markings. Black suncorite finish. Scabbard present. CONDITION: bayonet shows scattered flaking & oxidation. Scabbard has remnants of suncorite finish. 2) No. 4 Spike Bayonet. No visible markings. Black suncorite finish. Scabbard & canvas frog present. CONDITION: bayonet & scabbard show scattered flaking, dents & oxidation. Frog shows some staining. 3) British No. 7 Mk. I/L Blade Bayonet. 1948 dated blade. Resin grips. Scabbard & canvas frog present. CONDITION: grip panels show some light dings & handling wear. Metal parts of bayonet show overall flaking suncorite with some oxidation. Scabbard & frog show some flaking & staining. 4) British No. 9 Blade Bayonet. Suncorite finished scabbard. CONDITION: scabbard & bayonet show scattered flaking. 5) No. 4 MKII Spike Bayonet. Suncorite finish. Scabbard & Canadian marked canvas frog. CONDITION: blade scabbard show scattered flaking & oxidation. 6) Savage made No. 4 MKII Spike Bayonet. Suncorite finish. Scabbard & Canadian marked canvas frog. CONDITION: blade has mostly faded to gray with some oxidation & light pitting. Scabbard shows scattered flaking. Canvas frog shows scattered staining. 7) No. 4 MKII Spike Bayonet. Entirety of bayonet & scabbard have reapplied chrome finish. CONDITON: bayonet & scabbard show some light flaking, oxidation & dings.8) No. 4 MKII Spike bayonet. Green canvas frog & suncorite finished scabbard. CONDITION: bayonet is a silvery gray color with scattered oxidation & pitting. Scabbard shows scattered flaking. 9) No. 4 MKIII Spike Bayonet. Later spike bayonet that appears unmarked. Suncorite finished scabbard present. CONDITION: Bayonet has a silvery gray appearance with oxidation. Scabbard shows scattered flaking around the edges & silvering. 10) Remington P1913 Bayonet.1917 dated blade with British proofs. Grooved walnut handles. Leather scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & handling wear. Metal shows scattered oxidation & fading. Scabbard shows flaking on metal parts, flaking & crazing on leather body. 11) P1907 Bayonet. Sanderson P1907 bayonet dated 1916. Smooth hardwood grips. Leather scabbard. CONDITION: grips show heavy handling wear, oil staining & dings. Metal parts of bayonet turning gray with oxidation, some pitting & remnants of green paint. Scabbard shows scattered crazing & flaking. 12) Australian P1907 Bayonet. Blade has Lithgow markings. Parkerized finish. Smooth hardwood grips marked "AUSTRALIA". Leather scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & handling wear. Metal shows edge wear, light pitting & scattered oxidation. Scabbard shows scattered flaking & crazing. 13) P1907 Bayonet. Blade has 1918 date & Sanderson marking. Smooth hardwood handles. Leather scabbard. CONDITION: grips show some light chips, dings & handling wear. Metal shows scattered fading to gray & oxidation. Scabbard shows scattered flaking & crazing. 14) Ishapore Shortened P1907 Bayonet. 1942 dated RFI 12 1/2" blade. Smooth hardwood handles. Suncorite finish. Leather scabbard. CONDITION: handles show dings, chipping & oil staining. Metal parts of bayonet show light oxidation & fading. Scabbard shows overall flaking. 15) Ishapore Mk. II* Bayonet. Blade has Ishapore markings & 1943 date. Suncorite finished metal Smooth hardwood handles. Leather scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & handling wear. Metal shows scattered dried grease & light oxidation. Scabbard is bit towards tip with scattered flaking & crazing. 16) British P1888 Bayonet. Blade has faint British proofs. Smooth hardwood grip panels. No scabbard present. CONDITION: grips show some dings, paint staining & handling wear. Metal is an overall dull gray patina with paint splatter, scratches & oxidation. (02-23073-5/MJC). $300-600 for lot.

LOT OF FIVE FRENCH BAYONETS.

Lot #1358 (Sale Order 358 of 583)

This lot consists of the following French bayonets: 1) French 1886 Lebel Bayonet. Full-length "Rosalie" French 1886 Lebel bayonet with mismatch but correct scabbard; scabbard is missing its tip. CONDITION: handles show scattered dings, scratches, and oxidation. Blade shows scattered light oxidation. Crossguard and scabbard have a dull gray patina with overall oxidation and scattered pitting. 2) Gras 1874 Bayonet. Grass 1874 bayonet with correct but mismatched scabbard. Brass pommel and hardwood handles. CONDITION: metal parts show scattered oxidation with some patina and areas turning to a gray patina. Handles show scattered dings and handling wear. Scabbard shows scattered oxidation, flaking, and some sticker remnants. 3) Gras 1874 Bayonet. No scabbard is present. Brass pommel and hardwood handles. CONDITION: pommel has a yellow patina with dings and oxidation staining; other metal parts have a dull gray, oxidized patina. Handles show scattered dings and handling wear. 4) Gras 1874 Bayonet. Grass 1874 bayonet with correct but mismatched scabbard. Brass pommel and hardwood handles. CONDITION: grips show heavy handling wear, dings, and staining. Blade is partially bright with scattered oxidation; other metal parts, including scabbard, have a dull gray, oxidized patina. 5) French 1866 Chassepot Bayonet. Matching scabbard is present. Brass handles. CONDITION: handles have a dull yellow patina with oxidation and some dings. Blade is turning gray with scattered oxidation. Scabbard and crossguard have a dull gray, oxidized patina with some light pitting. (02-23073-2/MJC). $200-400 for lot.

SPANISH BAYONET LOT.

Lot #1359 (Sale Order 359 of 583)

This lot consists of a Spanish FR8/CETME bayonet with green scabbard & canvas frog. Blade has Spanish marking & dull black arsenal finish. Checkered black grips. CONDITION: metal parts of bayonet show some oxidation, dings & dried grease. Handles show scattered dings & handling wear. Frog shows some staining. Frog shows some staining. Scabbard shows some dings & scratches. (02-22938/MJC). $60-90.

SCARCE POLISH M1939 RADOM BAYONET.

Lot #1360 (Sale Order 360 of 583)

This bayonet was manufactured for the Polish Mauser rifle in 1939 by F.B. Radom in a last effort to prepare for the expected German invasion at the dawn of WWII. The bayonet’s overall length is 16 1/4" with a 9 7/8" blade. The darkened blade has a single fuller and is stamped at the ricasso "FB RADOM" and "(crest) 1939". Darkened hilt with a 2-piece wooden grip. Metal scabbard with a black leather frog that has a partially visible maker’s mark and is dated 1940. CONDITION: blade appears to have seen some sharpening, though most of the darkened finish remains. Hilt shows light wear. Scabbard has an oxidized finish. Frog is solid but shows flexing. (02-22444/BF). $200-300.

4 FOREIGN SWORDS & 1 BAYONET.

Lot #1361 (Sale Order 361 of 583)

1) GERMAN. A WWII German army dress sword measuring 39" overall with a 33 1/4" blade. Plain blade with a single medium fuller, stamped on the ricasso "(logo) Alcoso SOLINGEN." Gilded brass hilt with a Wehrmacht eagle on the front languet. Oak leaf and acorn-decorated crossguard, quillon, ferrule, knuckle bow, backstrap, and pommel. Wire-wrapped black composite grip. Black enameled iron scabbard. CONDITION: blade shows original factory polish. Hilt and scabbard show light wear. 2) BAVARIAN. A nice Imperial German officer’s sword for a Bavarian unit measuring 39" overall with a 33" blade. The blade has two narrow fullers with a 5" etched panel on each side that reads "In Treue fest" with foliate motifs. Gilded brass hilt with a Bavarian lion on the front languet and a coat of arms on the rear languet. Foliate-decorated ferrule, knuckle bow, backstrap, and pommel. Wire-wrapped horn grip. Black enameled scabbard. CONDITION: blade has significant factory polish. Hilt retains about 30% of its original gilded finish. Grip is undamaged. Wire is complete, though partially dislodged in places. Scabbard shows light wear. 3) GERMAN. An Imperial German officer’s sword measuring 40 1/4" overall with a 33 1/2" blade. Blade has a single medium fuller and is etched with various patriotic, military, and foliate motifs. There is a manufacturer’s mark on the ricasso under the languet that is difficult to interpret. Plain gilded brass hilt with wire-wrapped sharkskin grip. Iron scabbard with gilded brass suspension rings and loops. There is a partial sword strap and buckle attached to one loop. CONDITION: blade has a medium gray patina. Hilt shows traces of original gilding. Grip shows light wear. Scabbard has several shallow dents and an oxidized finish. 4) GERMAN. A Napoleonic to Franco-Prussian War period mounted enlisted man’s saber measuring 39 1/4" overall with a 32 1/2" blade. Plain blade with a large, single fuller. Plain iron hilt with two spade languets. Leather grip with iron ears on both sides. Iron scabbard with a gold-painted finish. CONDITION: blade has a light gray patina. Hilt has a dark, oxidized patina. Grip is 87% complete. Scabbard is undamaged and has approx. 60% gold-painted finish remaining. 5) DANISH. A fine example of a Danish M1867 first model saber bayonet and scabbard, measuring 27 1/2" overall with a 22" plain, single-fullered blade. Blade is marked "____ WEYERSBERG SOLINGEN." Two-piece pressed leather grip with crosshatching. Pommel has a Danish crown stamp above the spring button. Iron-mounted leather scabbard. CONDITINON: blade has a pleasing, light gray patina. Hilt and scabbard generally show light wear. (02-22950-3/BF). $1,000-1,400.

13 MOSTLY EUROPEAN BAYONETS.

Lot #1362 (Sale Order 362 of 583)

This varied lot of bayonets includes 2 VZ24 Czech bayonets with scabbards. / 1 British No. 4 MKII spike bayonet with scabbard and canvas frog. / 1 British No. 4 MKIII bayonet with scabbard. / 1 Italian M1938 fixed bayonet with scabbard and frog. / 1 Italian M1891 Carcano bayonet with iron scabbard and frog. / 1 Italian M1891 Carcano bayonet with leather scabbard missing the tip. / 1 Italian M1891 Carcano bayonet, in poor condition, with no scabbard. / 1 Dutch M1895 artillery bayonet with scabbard and frog. / 1 Argentine M1891 bayonet with scabbard. Hilt has 2-piece brass grips with iron guard and pommel. Darkened scabbard with unmatching serial numbers. / 1 Swiss M1889 bayonet and scabbard. Bayonet is marked "WAFFENFABRIK NEUHAUSEN". / 1 Czechoslovakian VZ24 bayonet with an open muzzle ring and unassociated scabbard. / 1 Russian M1968 SVD bayonet and scabbard. CONDITION: bayonets are generally in good, solid condition, with a moderate amount of use, except as noted above. (02-22801-10/BF). $500-800.

8 FOREIGN BAYONETS.

Lot #1363 (Sale Order 363 of 583)

This lot includes 3 Swedish M1896 bayonets, scabbards, and frogs. / 2 Danish M1915-style bayonets with metal scabbards. / 1 M1866 French Chassepot bayonet with no scabbard. / 1 M1874 French Gras bayonet with scabbard. / 1 French M1886 Label bayonet with scabbard. CONDITION: all bayonets generally show light wear. (02-22686-6/BF). $500-700.

5 FOREIGN BAYONETS.

Lot #1364 (Sale Order 364 of 583)

This lot includes 1 good example of an Italian M1871 Vetterli Vitali bayonet, scabbard, frog, and over-the-shoulder sling. This large 25 1/2" bayonet is numbered "P4227" on the crossguard and has a two-piece composite grip with the characteristic large spring on the side. Bayonet scabbard is missing its tip, but the frog and over-the-shoulder sling are complete. / 1 WWII-era Japanese Arisaka bayonet and scabbard, produced by National Denki under Kokura supervision. / 1 WWII-era Japanese Arisaka bayonet and scabbard, produced by an unknown company under Kokura supervision. / 1 British P1913 bayonet and scabbard. Blade has numerous proof marks on the ricasso, along with "1913 11 16" and "REMINGTON (in a circle)". / 1 British MKII spike bayonet with no scabbard. CONDITION: all bayonets show light to moderate wear with no damage, except as noted above. (02-22686-2/BF). $400-600.

8 FOREIGN BAYONETS.

Lot #1365 (Sale Order 365 of 583)

This interesting lot of bayonets includes 1 Mauser WWI-era bayonet with scabbard and frog. Grip has losses, spring is missing, and scabbard and dents. / 1 German M1914 bayonet with a bright blade marked "SAMSON WERK" on the ricasso. No Scabbard. / 1 Argentinian M1909 bayonet and scabbard. The ricasso is marked "MODELO ARGENTINO 1909 (crest) K9457" on one side, and the other is marked "WEYERSBERG KIRSCHBAUM & CIE SOLINGEN". / 1 Swiss M1889 Schmidt-Rubin bayonet and scabbard. Ricasso is marked "WAFFENFABRIK NEUHAUSEN". / 1 Altered Japanese WWII Arisaka bayonet and scabbard made into a fighting knife by altering the guard and filling the slide slot. / 1 Chilean M1895 Mauser bayonet with scabbard. / 2 Export M1895 Mauser bayonets with scabbards. CONDITION: bayonets generally show light wear, except as noted above. (02-22686-3/BF). $400-600.

10 US OR FOREIGN BAYONETS & FIGHTING KNIVES.

Lot #1366 (Sale Order 366 of 583)

This bayonet lot includes 1 US M1905 bayonet and scabbard. Bayonet is marked at the ricasso "S A (flaming bomb) 1918" and "US 770827". Two-piece wood grip. Composite WWII-style scabbard. / 1 US M7 bayonet and scabbard. Underside of the guard is marked "US M7 BOC". Two-piece composite grip. Dark green composite scabbard. / 1 US M1905 bayonet, modified to a fighting knife, measuring 12 7/8" overall with an 8 3/16" blade. Two-piece wood grips. No scabbard. / 1 US M1905 bayonet in relic condition. Bayonet has a two-piece wood grip that shows notable signs of deterioration. Bayonet has severe oxidation. / 2 Czechoslovakian VZ24 bayonets with scabbards. Bayonets have two-piece wood grips and darkened iron scabbard. / 1 British P1907 bayonet without quillon. Blade has various marks at the ricasso and a two-piece wood grip. No scabbard. / 1 Austrian M1895 bayonet, scabbard, and frog. Ricasso is marked "STF. (box)". Iron guard, two-piece wood grip, and iron scabbard with leather frog. / 1 European Mauser pattern bayonet, measuring 15 1/2" overall with a 9 1/2" unmarked blade. Iron scabbard has a modified frog stud. / 1 USN Mark 1 fighting knife, measuring 11" overall. Darkened blade, stamped "U.S.N. MARK 1" and "CAMILLUS N.Y." at the ricasso. Stacked washer grip with hard plastic pommel. Standard sheath marked "U.S.N. MK.1". CONDITION: bayonets and knife generally light to moderate wear, except as noted above. (02-22926-4/BF). $400-600.

10 US & FOREIGN BAYONETS.

Lot #1367 (Sale Order 367 of 583)

This varied lot includes 1 Swedish M1896 bayonet, scabbard, and frog in relic condition. / 1 Swedish M1896-style bayonet. This interesting variant has a two-piece wood grip, but otherwise resembles the M1896. This bayonet is possibly for the carbine. / 1 Belgian M1963 FAL bayonet and scabbard. / 2 Russian M1891-30 socket bayonets with no scabbards. / 1 Socket bayonet, possibly of US manufacture. Overall length: 21 1/8" and a socket length of 3". / 1 English No. 4 MK II spike bayonet and scabbard. / 1 English No. 4 MK II spike bayonet. No scabbard. / 1 Argentine artillery short sword, scabbard, and frog. Overall length: 22" with a 14 7/8" blade that is marked at the ricasso "MODELO ARGENTINO 1909" and "WEYERSBERG KIRSCHBAUM & CO SOLINGEN". S-shaped guard with two-piece wood grip. Iron scabbard with black leather frog. / 1 Argentine M1909 bayonet and scabbard. Bayonet measures 21 1/2" overall but does not fit well into the scabbard. The ricasso is marked "MODELO ARGENTINO 1909" and "WEYERSBERG KIRSCHBAUM & CO SOLINGEN" with the number "D9520". Two-piece wood grip. Iron scabbard with matching serial number. CONDITION: this lot varies widely in condition from relic to unissued. Most items are complete, except as indicated above. (02-22926-5/BF). $400-600.

VARIED GROUPING OF SEVEN BAYONETS AND ONE SWORD.

Lot #1368 (Sale Order 368 of 583)

NO.1: European infantry Hanger. Non-fullered blade is unmarked. Hardwood grip has brass back & knuckle bow. The markings on the left side of the knuckle bow appear "R.NO15 A29". CONDITION: sword is well-worn w/ oxidation & light pitting. The hardwood grip is heavily worn w/ cracks. Brass parts have mustard patina w/ wear & staining. NO.2: Portuguese Model 1885 for the Kropatschek rifle. 18 1/2" bright fullered blade. Blade is marked on right ricasso w/ tiny mark resembling back-to-back 3s. Crossguard w/ muzzle ring has serial number, disc finial & auxiliary front sight blade. Smooth walnut grip secured by 2 rivets. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: break blade has spots of discoloration & light oxidation. Balance of metal is turning gray w/ light oxidation. Grips have wear & handling marks. Scabbard has dents w/ oxidation & fine pitting throughout. NO.3: German WWI Model 1898/1905 bayonet. 13 3/4" fullered blade. Blade marked on left ricasso "WAFFENFABRIK / MAUSER AG / OBERNDORF aN". Blade marked on back w/ Imperial "crown / W / 16". Smooth European walnut grips. Hobbyist made brown leather sheath. CONDITION: blade has been sharpened & shows numerous grinding marks w/ wear, oxidation & fine pitting. Balance of metal turning gray & patina. Sheath has damaged tip. NO.4: German WWI Model 1898/1905 bayonet. 14 1/2" fullered blade. Blade is marked on left ricasso w/ "tiny human figure / CORTS SO / REMSCHEID". Back of blade is marked w/ Imperial "crown / W / 15". Walnut grips w/ grooves. Walnut grips w/ slanting grooves. Steel scabbard marked "C.W. 3456.". CONDITION: bright blade has light oxidation & fine pitting turning overall gray. Balance of metal turning gray & patina. Grips have extensive wear, staining and handling marks. Scabbard has traces of blue turning patina w/ notable oxidation. NO.5: Spanish Model 1893 Mauser bayonet. 9 3/4" fullered blade. Blade is marked on left ricasso "OE / WG". Crossguard w/ muzzle ring has serial number. Smooth walnut grips held by 2 rivets. Pommel is marked "ASFA" w/ illegible logo. Steel scabbard. CONDITION: blade is turning gray w/ wear & staining. Balance of metal turning gray w/ numerous dents & scratches. Grips have large missing chip on right side w/ wear & staining. Steel scabbard has large dents, wear & handling marks. NO.6: Czech Post-WWI VZ-22 Mauser bayonet. 11 3/4" fullered blade w/ reverse cutting edge. Blade is marked on left ricasso "CSZ". Right ricasso marked "E / encircled lion / 24". Smooth walnut grips secured by two screws. Blued steel scabbard marked "CSZ" & "E / encircled lion / 24". CONDITION: blade has been sharpened leaving most of the gray phosphate finish intact. Balance of metal turned gray & patina. Grip has light wear & handling marks. Scabbard retains 50% blue w/ oxidation & fine pitting throughout. NO.7: Italian WWII Model 1891 Carcano bayonet. 11 3/4" blued fullered blade. Crossguard w/ ball finial marked on right side "C. GNUTTI-1941". Smooth hardwood grips. Scabbard is not present. CONDITION: bayonet retains 60% original blue finish w/ moderate wear & areas of oxidation & light pitting throughout. NO.8: Swedish Model 1896 bayonet. 8 1/4" fullered blade. Blade is marked on the left ricasso "EJ crown & anchor / AB / 737". Right ricasso has "crown" acceptance mark. Crossguard is marked "16 / 1.27". Additional marking is "NO.247". Knurled blued steel grip. Blued steel scabbard marked "7 / I-13 / NO.147". CONDITION: blade has been sharpened & has scattered small spots of staining on its bright finish. Grip has light wear & scattered handling marks. Scabbard has arsenal rework finish w/ light wear & handling marks. (02-23297-2/RW). NON-GUNS. $400-600.

BRITISH & AMERICAN BAYONETS.

Lot #1369 (Sale Order 369 of 583)

This lot consists of 2 British India pattern No. 1 Mark II bayonets measuring approx. 16 3/4" in length with darkened blades and 2 1/2" false edges. Wooden grips secured by two screws. No scabbards. / 1 British India pattern No. 1 Mark II* bayonet measuring 16 3/4" in length with a darkened blade and no false edge. Wooden grip secured by two screws. No scabbard. / 1 British P1913 bayonet for the P-14 rifle. Bayonet measures 22 3/4" overall with a single-fullered 16 7/8" blade with numerous British proofs on the ricasso, as well as "1913 4 16 REMINGTON". Black leather scabbard with green-painted iron mounts and a brown frog. / 1 US M1895-1905 bayonet with a single-fullered, darkened blade. Blade is marked at the ricasso "(flaming bomb) U.S." and "1917 REMINGTON". Two-piece wooden grip. Green-finished leather scabbard with darkened iron mounts. / 1 US M1895-1905 bayonet with a single-fullered, darkened blade. Blade is marked at the ricasso "(flaming bomb) U.S." and "1917 REMINGTON". Two-piece wooden grip. CONDITION: bayonets generally show light wear overall. One of the Mark II bayonets has a white stripe painted on the hilt. The British P1913 has a chip and partial crack to one of the grips. (02-22801-8/BF). $300-500.

4 BAYONETS & 1 FIGHTING KNIFE.

Lot #1370 (Sale Order 370 of 583)

This lot consists of 1 British P1876 Martini Henry bayonet and scabbard. Bayonet has a dark patina and a seam opening on the scabbard. / 1 M4 plastic handle bayonet and scabbard, marked on the underside of the guard "U.S. M4 K.I". Scabbard is a standard US M8A1. / 1 M5 plastic handle bayonet and scabbard, marked on the underside of the guard "U.S. M5A1 MILPAR COL". Scabbard is a standard US M8A1. / 1 US M1905 E1 bayonet with an arsenal-shortened blade. Bayonet is marked at the ricasso "SA (flaming bomb) 1906" and "US 153771". Standard composite scabbard. / 1 Fairbairn Sykes-style fighting knife, marked near the hilt "WILKINSON SWORD CO LONDON" and "THE F-S FIGHTING KNIFE." Blackened brass hilt and guard with crosshatched grip. Brown leather sheath with integral frog. CONDITION: all items show light wear, except as noted. (02-22932/BF). $300-500.

INTERESTING GROUPING OF 6 EUROPEAN BAYONETS.

Lot #1371 (Sale Order 371 of 583)

NO. 1: German Model 98K Bayonet w/ Matching Scabbard & Luftwaffe Marked Frog. 10" fullered blade. Blued blade is marked "Coppel G.mb. H." Back of blade marked "40". Right ricasso is marked "7556f". Ribbed brown composite grips. Pommel is marked w/ 2 "WAA 253". Matching steel scabbard. Leather frog is marked on back w/ faint maker's marking. 1937 date is visible. Luftwaffe markings appear to be "L. B. A. [S]". CONDITION: bayonet retain a large degree of its original blue finish. Blade is unsharpened. Grips have light wear & handling marks. Steel scabbard has 50% blue w/ areas of oxidation & fine pitting. Leather frog has light wear & flexing. Stitching is tight. NO. 2: Model 98K Bayonet. 9 3/4" fullered blade. Blade is marked on left ricasso w/ double struck 41 & "asw". Grooved brown composite grips. Pommel is marked w/ 2 "WAA 883". Steel scabbard. Black leather frog marked on back "gfg". CONDITION: bayonet has moderate thinning & light wear of its blued surfaces. Grips have moderate wear & handling marks. Blued scabbard has light oxidation turning patina. Frog is well-worn w/ flexing, but retains tight stitching. NO. 3: Model 98K Bayonet. 9 7/8" fullered blade marked on right ricasso "Berg & Co.". Back of blade marked "39". Right ricasso has serial number. Crossguard marked w/ script "N 4394 P". Steel scabbard marked "S / 155" dated 1937 & two serial numbers. CONDITION: blade has 50% original blue w/ thinning & wear. Tip shows heat damage. Balance of metal turning gray w/ moderately worn grips. Scabbard turning gray & patina w/ several shallow dents. NO. 4: Model 95 Mannlicher Bayonet. Upward cutting 11 5/8" fullered blade. Blade marked on left ricasso w/ "Dzso". Smooth walnut grips. Steel scabbard marked "ZSO". Hook has been repaired by brazing. CONDITION: metal is turning overall gray & patina w/ oxidation, fine pitting & notable "bored soldier" dents. Grips are worn, cracked & have several large missing chips. NO. 5: German Model 71/84. Equipped w/ muzzle ring & without flash guard. Marked of left ricasso "SIMPSON & CO / SUHL". Serial numbered on crossguard. Smooth walnut grips held by 2 rivets. Black leather scabbard w/ metal throat & tip. CONDITION: bright blade turning gray & patina. Blade is unsharpened. Balance of metal is patina. Grips have moderate wear & handling marks throughout. Metal throat has become detached from scabbard. Throat & tip are overall patina. NO. 6: Czech VZ 24 marked only w/ serial number. 11 3/4" fullered blade. Crossguard secured by 2 pins. Smooth walnut grips. Steel scabbard w/ ball finial. CONDITION: bayonet has traces of blue turning overall gray w/ wear, handling marks & overall oxidation. Scabbard turning gray w/ oxidation & fine pitting w/ numerous small dents. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of Charles Wagner. (02-23053-1/RW). NON-GUN. $300-500.

3 BAYONETS & 1 COMMANDO KNIFE.

Lot #1372 (Sale Order 372 of 583)

1) An Italian M1938 folding bayonet with scabbard, measuring 12 1/4" overall extended. The blade has a single fuller, and the hilt has two wooden grips. CONDITION: light to moderate wear overall. 2) A Siamese M1888 bayonet for a German Model 88 rifle. Bayonet measures 15 1/4" overall. The blued blade has a raised, flat ridge. Two-piece wooden grip and rudimentary bird effigy pommel. Iron scabbard with black leather frog. CONDITION: bayonet shows light wear overall. Frog is quite solid. 3) A WWII Japanese Arisaka bayonet from the Kokura Arsenal measuring 20 5/8" overall. Blade has a single medium fuller. Hilt shows two-piece wooden grips. CONDITION: light wear overall. 4) A Fairbairn Sykes commando knife of the late WWII period. Knife has a blued blade with a raised medial ridge. The elliptical guard is stamped "SHEFFIELD ENGLAND" on the top. Ringed grip with rounded knop on the top. Leather sheath. CONDITION: knife generally shows light wear. Sheath shows light to moderate wear. (02-22962-2/BF). $300-450.

ASSORTED LOT OF EIGHT BAYONETS.

Lot #1373 (Sale Order 373 of 583)

This lot consists of the following bayonets: 1) Spanish S84/98 Bayonet. Unmarked blade. Crossguard marked "P.R.8" on one side & "2775" on other. Blued finish. hardwood handles. Unmarked blued scabbard present. CONDITION: grips show a few grain cracks, dings & handling wear. Metal parts & scabbard retain strong amounts of arsenal blue finish with scattered oxidation. 2) Swiss M1914 Sawback Bayonet. Blade marked "HS". Crossguard numbered "64686". Bright finished metal. Hardwood grip panels. Blued scabbard. CONDITION: grips show some handling marks & staining. Metal parts of bayonet show scattered oxidation. Scabbard shows scattered silvering & oxidation. 3) Argentine 1909 Bayonet. Argentine 1909 bayonet numbered "C05716". Crest intact on blade. Brightly finished metal. Walnut grip panels. Blued matching numbered scabbard. CONDITION: grip panels show some staining, handling wear & dings. Metal parts of bayonet remain mostly bright with some scattered light oxidation & cosmoline. Scabbard shows a couple patches of pitting with some edge wear & light oxidation. 4) Argentine 1909 Bayonet. Argentine 1909 bayonet numbered "F6075" & made by Weyersberg. Brightly finished bayonet. Walnut grip panels. Matching numbered blued scabbard & leather frog. CONDITION: grips show some dings & handling wear. Metal parts remain mostly bright with some oxidation & dried grease. Frog shows some crazing, flaking & staining. Scabbard shows some oxidation & edge wear. 5) Spanish CETME Bayonet. Spanish CETME/FR8 bayonet with scabbard & canvas frog. Blade has factory crest. Parkerized finish. Checkered black grips. CONDITION: grips show heavy handling wear & dirt staining. Metal parts of bayonet show scattered fading to gray & oxidation. Scabbard shows some scuffing & flaking. 6) Spanish 1916 Sword Bayonet. Blade marked "P.R.8./1378". No scabbard or grip handles present. CONDITION: metal is an overall gray oxidized & pitted patina. 7) Unknown Socket Bayonet. Top of socket appears to be marked "1855-4761" Left side of socket has swivel. Blade measures 19 14" in length. Socket measures 2 5/8" in length. No scabbard present. CODNTIION: bayonet is an overall gray patina with scattered oxidation & pitting. 8) AKM Type II Bayonet. Orange handle AKM II bayonet that appears to be of Com-Bloc mfg. Crossguard has electropencil number "2843". Bright blade. Orange scabbard numbered "9592" & with Izhevsk marking. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings, flaking & handling wear. Blade remains bright with some light oxidation. Scabbard shows scattered flaking & staining. (02-23073-6/MJC). $200-400 for lot.

LOT OF ASSORTED BAYONETS WITH HOLSTER.

Lot #1374 (Sale Order 374 of 583)

Lot of assorted bayonets and holster, including: 1) 2 U.S. M5A1 bayonets mfg. by Imperial with M8A1 scabbards. 1 scabbard is mfg. marked "V.P. CO" and the other "PWH". Spare M8A1 scabbard mfg. marked "PWH". CONDITION: very good, with metal components retaining the majority of their original finish, exhibiting some wear and flaking overall. Handles and scabbard exhibit scattered marks from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. 2) British Pattern 1907 bayonet mfg. by Wilkinson. 2-piece smooth wood scales. CONDITION: metal components exhibit wear and scattered spots of oxidation and pitting, with the blade exhibiting areas of deep pitting overall. Grip scales show scattered marks and impressions, with a chip on the left side. 3) British No. 9 Mk I bayonet mfg. by Enfield in 1954. Left side of socket is marked with the S# (with "PF" prefix), model designation, and the year of mfg. Complete with matching scabbard and khaki canvas web frog. CONDITION: very good, with some light wear overall. 3) Yugoslavian M48 bayonet. Right side of ricasso is marked with Cyrillic characters above "44", with the S# marked on the crossguard. Complete with scabbard. CONDITION: metal components exhibit wear and thinning that shows through to gray patina and layers of hardened grease present overall. 4) Unmarked pebble grain pistol holster. Mag. pouch on front of body. CONDITION: leather has stiffened and is only partially malleable. Closure flap strap has torn. Metal components exhibit oxidation overall. (02-23235/MLW). $300-400.

LOT OF ASSORTED BAYONETS.

Lot #1375 (Sale Order 375 of 583)

Lot of assorted bayonets, including: 1) 3 French Model 1874 Gras bayonets produced by a variety of mfgs. Steel blades and quillon guards. Handles are comprised of 2-piece wood scales, with a brass pommel. Complete with steel scabbards. CONDITION: blades exhibit scattered spots of age related discoloration and small spots of dark oxidation, with 1 blade exhibiting areas of dark age related discoloration and pitting. Guards exhibit a gray patina, with 1 exhibiting a dark gray patina and pitting overall. Wood scales show scattered marks from handling and storage, with the pommels exhibiting a brown patina. Scabbards exhibit wear and thinning, with areas of oxidation overall, with 1 exhibiting a dark pitted surface. 2) Argentine Model 1909 bayonet. Steel blade, hooked quillon guard, and pommel. 2-piece smooth wood scales. Left side of ricasso is marked "WEYERSBERG/ KIRSCHBAUM & Co/ SOLINGEN", with a partial Argentine crest marked on the right. Complete with scabbard. CONDITION: blade exhibits scattered dark spots of oxidation and pitting, and has been heavily sharpened. Quillon guard, pommel, and scabbard have been painted black, exhibiting heavy pitting and scattered spots of surface oxidation. Wood scales show scattered marks and impressions from handling and storage, but otherwise remain serviceable. 3) Unidentified saber type bayonet mfg. in Germany. Left side of the ricasso is marked "WEYERSBERG/ KIRSCHBAUM & Co/ SOLIGEN". Polished steel blade, with steel quillon guard and pommel. Handle is comprised of brass. Complete with blued steel scabbard. CONDITION: blade exhibits scattered areas of dark oxidation and discoloration, with some scattered nicks and chips to the blade edge. Guard and pommel exhibit a dark brown patina. Brass handle exhibits a mellow patina. Scabbard shows oxidation overall. 4) Unidentified Mauser pattern blade bayonet. Right side of ricasso is marked "53817". 2-piece flat checkered wood scales, with iron guard and pommel. Complete with a brown leather scabbard with steel fittings. CONDITION: bayonet exhibits sharpening marks and a rounded point, with areas of oxidation present overall. Guard and pommel exhibit a gray patina, with scattered areas of oxidation overall. Left grip scale exhibits gouging, with a crack present on the right stemming from the upper pin. Leather scabbard remains malleable, with metal fittings exhibiting varying degrees of oxidation overall. 5) Unidentified Mauser pattern bayonet. Left side of ricasso is marked "WEYERSBERG/ KIRSCHBAUM & Co/ SOLINGEN", with a star within a shield and 3 intertwined circles marked on the right. Steel blade, guard, and pommel, with 2-piece smooth wood scales. Complete with steel scabbard. CONDITION: blade exhibits scattered spots of pitting and areas of age related discoloration. Guard and pommel exhibit a gray patina, with scattered spots of dark oxidation. Wood scales show some scattered marks and impressions from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. Scabbard retains traces of its blue finish, with the balance exhibiting a gray patina, with several scattered dings and impressions. 6) Yugoslavian M44 bayonet. Right side of ricasso is marked with Cyrillic characters above "44". Blued blade. Steel blade, guard, and pommel, with 2-piece smooth wood scales. Complete with steel scabbard and brown leather frog. CONDITION: blade retains the majority of its blue finish, exhibiting some mild wear, with scattered spots of oxidation. Guard, pommel, and scabbard exhibit oxidation overall. Grip scales show scattered handling marks. Frog remains malleable, exhibiting some wear, age related cracking, and discoloration overall. 7) British No. 4 MK II spoke bayonet. Blade is in-the-white, with the socket exhibiting a black painted finish. Complete with blued steel scabbard and black leather frog. CONDITION: good, with some age related discoloration and light to mild pitting. Scabbard shows wear and thinning through to gray patina, with light surface oxidation overall. Scabbard remains malleable, exhibiting some wear overall. (02-22949-4/MLW). $300-500.

ASSORTED LOT OF 12 BAYONETS & KNIVES.

Lot #1376 (Sale Order 376 of 583)

This lot consists of the following bayonets & knives: 1) US Marked Ross 1908 bayonet. Pommel has Ross Rifle Co. & what appear to be Canadian unit markings. Bright blade. Hardwood handles with "US (Flaming Bomb)" markings. Scabbard with leather frog & cover. Scabbard also has "(Flaming bomb) US" marking. CONDITION: grips have some lightly carved letters, scattered light dings & handling wear. Blade shows scattered light oxidation. Pommel & crossguard are a dull gray patina with some light oxidation, edge wear & light dings. Scabbard shows scattered crazing, flaking & some chipping. 2) US M1 Bayonet. Blade has PAL markings & 1943 date. Parkerized finish. Grooved black grips. Green US marked scabbard. CONDITION: grips show a loose fit, some staining,dings & handling marks. Parkerized parts show scattered edge wear most notable on blade, scattered fading & oxidation. Scabbard shows oxidation on metal parts & scattered scuffing. 3) US M1 Bayonet. Blade has PAL & 1942 markings. Metal parts of bayonet have reapplied chrome finish. Grooved black handles with replacement hex nut. USN MK1 green scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & handling wear. Metal parts of bayonet show scattered flaking, finished over pitting & some oxidation. Scabbard shows some cracking, chipping & scuffing. 4) British P1913 Bayonet. Remington made & 5-17 dated P1913 bayonet. Grooved hardwood handles. Leather scabbard. CONDITION: grips show some green paint splatter, scattered dings, flaking & handling wear. Metal parts of bayonet show scattered fading, green paint splatter & oxidation. 5) US M1917 Bayonet. Remington made US M1917 bayonet. Grooved hardwood handles. Leather scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & handling wear. Metal shows scattered fading, edge wear & oxidation. Scabbard shows scattered flaking & crazing. 6) US M1892 Bayonet. 1902 dated M1892 bayonet. Metal appears to have been nickel plated. Walnut grip panels. Foreign replacement leather scabbard with brass furniture. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & handling marks. Metal shows scattered light flaking & oxidation. Scabbard shows overall flaking. 7) US M4 Bayonet. Utica made M4 bayonet with leather grips. BM Co. M8 scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered flaking , dings & handling wear. Metal parts of bayonet show overall edge wear, scattered fading to gray & oxidation. Scabbard shows scattered flaking & some chipping. 8) M7 Bayonet. BOC made M7 bayonet with black checkered grips. M8A1 scabbard. CONDITION: grips show some staining & checkering wear. Metal parts of bayonet show some edge wear & fading. Metal parts of scabbard have added black paint. Scabbard & frog show some flaking & staining. 9) PAL RH-36 Knife. Blade has very faint RH-36 & PAL markings. Leather wrapped handles. Leather scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings, staining & handling wear. blade appears cleaned with scattered oxidation & some light pitting. Pommel is a gray patina with oxidation & dings. Scabbard shows overall crazing & some flaking. 10) US M1905 Bayonet. 1942 dated UC M1905 bayonet. Parkerized finish. Grooved black grips. M8 Spare barrel canvas scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered dings & handling wear. Metal parts of bayonet show scattered edge wear, fading & oxidation staining. Scabbard has an added ink name at top & scattered staining. 11) M1905 Bayonet. 1942 dated UFH M1905 bayonet. Parkerized finish. Grooved black handles. Green "US" marked scabbard. CONDITION: grips show scattered handling wear. Blade shows scattered edge wear. Pommel & scabbard are a silvery-gray color with pitting & oxidation. Scabbard has added ink name at rear "A. VALENTINE". Scabbard otherwise shows some chipping & scuffing. 12) US 1892 Bayonet. 1900 dated M1892 US Bayonet. Walnut grip panels. Scabbard with swivel belt hook. CONDITION: grips show some handling wear. Metal parts of bayonet & scabbard are a dull gray patina with scattered oxidation. (02-23073-1/MJC). $500-800 for lot.

LOT OF ASSORTED BAYONETS.

Lot #1377 (Sale Order 377 of 583)

Lot of assorted bayonets, including: 1) French Model 1866 Chassepot saber bayonet mfg. by St. Etienne. Spine is marked with St. Etienne's maker mark. Steel blade, with steel hooked quillon cross guard, and brass handle. Blade measures 22 1/2", with an overall length of 27 3/8". Complete with blued steel scabbard and brown leather frog. CONDITION: blade is good, with scattered spots of light to mild pitting and age related discoloration. Steel guard and brass handle exhibit a dark patina. Scabbard retains the majority of its original finish, exhibiting scattered areas of oxidation, as well as scattered spots of white paint. Frog remains malleable, exhibiting wear, was well as areas of age related cracking and crazing overall. 2) French Model 1874 Gras bayonet mfg. by St. Etienne in 1876. Spine is marked with St. Etienne's maker mark and "1876". Steel blade, with steel quillon guard. Handle is comprised of 2 wood scales, with a 1-piece brass pommel. Blade measures 20 1/2", with an overall length of 25 3/8". Complete with matching blued steel scabbard. CONDITION: blade is very good, with some areas of dark oxidation. Guard shows age related discoloration and oxidation overall. Wood scales show some scattered handling marks, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. Brass pommel exhibits a mottled brown patina. Scabbard retains the majority of its blue finish, exhibiting scattered areas of oxidation overall. 3) French Model 1886 Lebel bayonet. Steel blade and guard, with 1-piece smooth silver-alloy handle. Blade measures 20 1/2", with an overall length of 25 1/8". Complete with steel scabbard. CONDITION: blade is good, with scattered spots of dark surface oxidation and age related discoloration. Guard exhibits a gray patina, with scattered spots of dark oxidation. Handle shows some scattered handling marks. Scabbard retains a gray patina, with areas of dark oxidation and pitting present overall. 4) French Model 1886/93/16 Lebel bayonet. Steel blade and socket mount, with 1-piece smooth brass handle. Blade measures 20 3/8", with an overall length of 25 1/8". Complete with a matching blued steel scabbard. CONDITION: blade retains traces of its original blue finish, with the balance exhibiting a gray patina, with scattered spots of dark surface oxidation, and light to mild pitting overall. Socket mount retains a gray patina, with scattered spots of oxidation. Brass handle exhibits a pleasing mellow patina. Scabbard retains large amounts of its blue finish, with light to mild surface oxidation present overall. 5) British socket bayonet (appears to be a Pattern 1895 Martini Enfield socket bayonet). Upper face of bayonet is marked with British military proofs. Blade measures 21 3/4", with an overall length of 25 1/4". Complete with a brown leather scabbard, with brass fittings. CONDITION: blade exhibits light surface oxidation, with scattered areas of dark oxidation present overall. Socket area exhibits a dark gray patina, with heavy pitting overall. Scabbard remains malleable, exhibiting crazing overall and areas of tearing to the stitching. Brass fittings retain a dark brown patina. 6) British No. 4 MK II bayonet. Markings are mostly illegible. Blade is in-the-white, with the remainder exhibiting a blue finish overall. Complete with blued steel scabbard. CONDITION: blade exhibits oxidation, with some areas of pitting and age related discoloration. Scabbard exhibits areas of wear and thinning that show through to gray and brown patinas. (02-23216-2/MLW). $300-500.

SPANISH AMERICAN WAR RAILROAD PRESENTATION M1860

Lot #1378 (Sale Order 378 of 583)

STAFF & FIELD OFFICER’S SABER. Overall length: 37 3/4". Blade length: 30". The etched blade has a raised medial ridge with etching over the first 16". Etching includes military, patriotic, and foliate motifs that include a large "US", furled American flags, and a spread-wing American eagle. The ricasso is etched "J.A. MERRILL & CO PORTLAND ME". Gilded brass hilt featuring an American eagle on the stationary guard and a spray of arms with a federal shield on the folding guard. Highly embellished knuckle bow with an eagle on the pommel. Wire-wrapped, silver grip. Gilded brass-mounted, plated scabbard. Mounts have intricate, pierced scrollwork. Scabbard is engraved "Lieut. M. F. Dooley. Co. F. 1st. Maine Regt. From his Maine Central. R. R. Friends." Michael Dooley served in the 1st Maine Regiment during the Spanish American War. Before and after the war, he was employed by the Maine Central Railroad, where he worked until his retirement. It is quite rare to find a sword from any period presented by a railroad. CONDITION: blade has a pleasing, light gray patina with bold etching. Hilt shows areas of original gilded finish mixed with a rich mustard patina. Scabbard also shows areas of original gilded finish with the same mustard patina. Plating is a bit dirty but appears complete. Engraved presentation is bold and easily read. (02-23326/BF). $400-600.

POST WWII ERA US NAVY M1852 OFFICER’S SWORD WITH

Lot #1379 (Sale Order 379 of 583)

BELT & KNOT. Overall length: 34 1/4". Blade length: 27 7/8". Etched blade with a single medium fuller. Etching includes various foliate, patriotic, and naval devices. Ricasso is etched "(logo) VANGUARD GERMANY" and "STAINLESS PROVED (logo)". Heavily gilded brass hilt with pierced guard showing oak leaves, acorns, and "USN". Dolphin quillon and top of the knuckle bow. Pommel has an eagle and 13 stars at the cap. Gold bullion sword knot is attached. Gilded brass-mounted scabbard. The black leather belt has a simulated two-piece interlocking Naval officer’s buckle and is complete with sword straps. CONDITION: blade shows original factory polish. Hilt and knot show very light wear. Scabbard generally shows light wear but has heavy oxidation on the tip and drag. Belt and buckle show light wear overall and are complete. (02-22680/BF). $250-400.

LATE 20th CENTURY US NAVY M1852 OFFICER’S SWORD.

Lot #1380 (Sale Order 380 of 583)

Overall length: 37". Blade length: 31". A current issue naval officer’s sword with a blade that has a single medium fuller and is etched over 17" with various military, nautical, and foliate motifs. The ricasso is etched "(logo) VANGUARD STAINLESS" and "PROVED (star) TOLEDO-SPAIN." Heavily gilded hilt. Wire-wrapped simulated sharkskin grip. Gold bullion sword knot. Leather-covered steel scabbard with heavily gilded mounts. CONDITION: like-new. (02-22972/BF). $200-300.

2 US M1903 OFFICER’S SABERS WITH SAM BROWN BELTS.

Lot #1381 (Sale Order 381 of 583)

1) A nice example of an M1903 officer’s saber measuring 38" overall with a 31 3/4" single-fullered blade. Blade is etched over the first 19" with various foliate, patriotic, and military motifs, including a panel that reads "Mich. Agri. College." Three-branch guard with downturned, pendulous quillon. Plain backstrap with stepped pommel. Black enameled steel grip. Plated iron scabbard missing its throat. Scabbard is attached to a large brown leather "Sam Brown" belt with sword strap and over-the-shoulder strap. CONDITION: blade has an overall light gray patina with some spotted discoloration. Hilt is a bit misshaped, and grip paint is approx. 75%. Scabbard shows some losses of finish. Belt is quite pliable and has a pleasing finish. 2) A very nice example of an M1903 officer’s saber measuring 36 3/4" overall with a 29 3/4" single-fullered blade. Blade is etched over the first 18" with various foliate, patriotic, and military motifs, including a panel on one side that reads "CULVER" and a larger panel on the other side that is blank for the owner’s name." Three-branch guard with downturned, pendulous quillon. Plain backstrap with a one-step pommel cap. Black composite grip. Plated iron scabbard missing its throat. Scabbard is attached to a large brown leather "Sam Brown" belt with sword hanger and over-the-shoulder strap. CONDITION: blade shows traces of original factory polish. Hilt generally shows light wear, as does the scabbard. (02-22918-3/BF). $400-600.

1 WWII US M1 COMBAT MEDIC’S HELMET, 2 OTHER M1

Lot #1382 (Sale Order 382 of 583)

HELMETS, & 10 BERETS . This lot consists of 1 fine example of a front seam swivel bail US M1 helmet with a sanded finish and a medic’s red cross on a white disc insignia on each side. Helmet is a fine WWII example but is in need of a liner. / 1 US M1 helmet with a green finish and "SP 27" stenciled in black on the front. The helmet is a rear seam swivel bail-style with no liner. / 1 US M1 helmet with a green finish and "SP 309" stenciled on the rear exterior of the helmet. Helmet is a rear seam, swivel-bail style with a post-WWII liner featuring a partial 4-contact chinstrap. / 8 Green berets for the Royal New Brunswick Regiment. One beret has a cap badge that reads "ROYAL NEW BRUNSWICK REGIMENT SPEM REDUXIT". / 1 Badly mothed British dull olive wool beret with a cloth badge depicting a winged sword and the motto "WHO DARES WINS". / 1 WWII-era Spanish dull olive beret with a crowned eagle cap badge featuring a central red Christian cross. CONDITION: medic’s helmet shell shows light wear overall. "SP 27" helmet shows heavy wear with oxidation, particularly at the edges. "SP 309" helmet shows moderate wear with three stress cracks in the body of the helmet. Berets generally show light to moderate wear, except as noted above. (02-22440-5/BF). $500-750.

6 US ARMY HELMETS.

Lot #1383 (Sale Order 383 of 583)

This lot includes 1 US M1 helmet with swivel bails and a front seam. The field green helmet has a sanded finish with a Staff Sergeant stripe painted in white on the front. Both sides of the helmet have a white trapezoidal painted insignia associated with the 77th Infantry Division. Correct WWII liner with "Tony Genovese 36560381" painted on the inside front brim of the liner. / 1 US M1917 helmet in dark green with a well-used full liner and partial chinstrap. / 1 US M1 helmet with fixed bails and a front seam. Helmet has a lightly sanded field green finish. Correct WWII liner and chinstrap. / 1 US M1 helmet with swivel bails and a rear seam. WWII period liner and post-WWII cupped chinstrap. / 2 US M1 helmets with swivel bails and rear seams. Helmets have a lightly sanded field green finish and are complete with post-WWII liners. CONDITION: 77th Division helmet generally shows light wear and insignia remains sharp. M1917 helmet shows overall moderate to heavy wear. Other helmets generally show light wear overall. (02-22928-1/BF). $500-700.

6 US HELMETS.

Lot #1384 (Sale Order 384 of 583)

This lot includes 1 post-WWI M1917 helmet with a rubberized liner and khaki elastic chinstrap. / 3 WWI period M1917 helmets with no liners or chinstraps. / 1 WWII M1 front seam, fixed bail helmet with white Captains bars on the front and a wide, white bar on the back. Helmet is complete with the correct WWII liner and a khaki cotton chinstrap. / 1 WWII M1 front seam, fixed bail helmet with a white Lieutenant’s bar on the front. Helmet is complete with the correct WWII liner and a khaki cotton chinstrap. CONDITION: helmets are complete, except as noted. All helmets show expected wear, as seen in original examples. (02-23070-5/BF). $400-700.

3 US HELMETS.

Lot #1385 (Sale Order 385 of 583)

1) M1. A good example of a WWII front seam swivel bail helmet with a standard OD finish covered by a faded camouflage helmet cover. Liner is of the correct WWII style, with a full liner and original chinstrap. CONDITION: light wear overall. 2) M1917. A classic "doughboy" helmet with a heavily sanded OD finish. Full original liner with original chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet appears to have had two bullet strikes on the outside of the crown. The liner and chinstrap are a bit dry and show light to moderate wear. 3) PITH. A post-WWII Marine Corps pith helmet covered in tan cotton with a light green underside. The front of the helmet has a subdued EGA in the center. The interior is stamped "INTERNATIONAL HAT CO NO. – 41523 SEPT 8 1948". The interior of the helmet is also stamped with the owner’s name, "A.D. MURRAY." The lining band is complete, as is the cotton chinstrap. CONDITION: hat generally shows light wear overall, with some discoloration to the exterior. (02-22477/BF). $200-400.

4 US HELMETS.

Lot #1386 (Sale Order 386 of 583)

1) M1917. A classic US WWI period helmet with a heavily sanded green finish. Liner is painted cloth with a brown leather chinstrap. CONDITION: moderate wear overall. 2) M1. A nice WWII issue M1 helmet with a sanded green finish. The helmet has a front seam and fixed bails with a correct period liner. No chinstrap. CONDITION: light wear overall. Liner webbing is a bit soiled. 3) M1. A post-WWII issue M1 helmet with a lightly sanded dark blue finish, likely for Naval use. Helmet has a rear seam and swivel bails. Post-WWII liner with OD cotton canvas chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet shows light wear overall but shows some minor rodent damage to one strap of the liner. 4) M1. A late WWII issue M1 helmet with a lightly sanded field green finish. Helmet has a front seam with swivel bails. WWII liner with OD cotton canvas chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet shows moderate wear overall with some loss of finish. (02-22920-4/BF). $200-400.

5 US HELMETS.

Lot #1387 (Sale Order 387 of 583)

This lot includes 1 WWI M1917 helmet with a heavily sanded finish. There is a black-painted cloth liner with a brown chinstrap. / 1 Post WWI M1917 helmet with a smooth, green finish. There is a padded green liner with a gray-blue cotton chinstrap. / 1 WWI era M1917 helmet with a lightly sanded finish, featuring a 103rd Field Artillery of the Yankee Division insignia on the front. Painted cloth liner with a brown leather chinstrap. / 1 OD green pith helmet with a kelly-green interior. The interior is stamped "USN CONT. N140-62236s-19048B". / 1 Late 20th century M1-style helmet with a hard plastic liner and a camouflage cloth cover. CONDITION: M1917 helmets show light to moderate wear. Later helmets show very light wear. (02-22951-2/BF). $150-300.

US MILITARY UNIFORMS & UNIFORM PARTS.

Lot #1388 (Sale Order 388 of 583)

This lot includes 1 WWII-era Ike jacket and shirt for a Staff Sergeant of the 7th Air Force. / 1 Army evening formal dress uniform and pants for a high-ranking infantry officer with a Yokohama tailor’s label inside. / 1 Army officer’s OD dress uniform coat and shirt. The uniform is void of insignia. / 1 Post-WWII zipper-front Ike jacket for a Corporal in the 4th Infantry Division with pants. / 1 Post-WWII button-front Ike jacket belonging to the same Corporal as the previous item, but with no insignia. / 1 WWII-era Marine Corps Corporal’s dress coat with overseas cap. The left shoulder has a patch for the 3rd Marine Division. / 1 OD dress uniform coat for a Sergeant, 1st Class, of the Arizona National Guard. The uniform has 19 ribbon bars that include the Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Army Good Conduct, Navy Good Conduct, Antarctic Service, Vietnam Service, and several more. The left breast pocket has a large Army National Guard recruiter badge. / 1 WWII-era Marine Corps enlisted visor cap. / 1 Extra cover for the above cap. / 1 White cotton canvas dress belt with a large Marine Corps buckle. CONDITION: all uniforms show light to moderate wear with no soiling or insect damage. (02-22919-2/BF). $350-550.

US 1911A1 BOYT SHOULDER HOLSTER.

Lot #1389 (Sale Order 389 of 583)

Tan leather holster with shoulder strap & snap on button retainer strap. Back of holster has impressed Boyt logo along with ink marked "MRT-6-53". CONDITION: very nice as unissued. Stitching is intact and in good shape. All 4 snaps are attached, in good condition and snap in place as they should. (02-22989/MD). $75-150.

NAVAL GLIDE SLOPE INDICATOR ASSEMBLY.

Lot #1390 (Sale Order 390 of 583)

This Naval glide slope indicator is regulation for the US Navy and has an attached metal tag that reads "GLIDE SLOPE INDICATOR ASSEMBLY (1°) NAVY DEPARTMENT NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND MANUFACTURED BY CONTRACT NO. SERIAL NO. 400 US PROPERTY" with an attached engraved plastic plate that reads "SGSI CELL P/N 618248/3 & BASE P/N 618292-1 MAKE ASSEMBLY P/N 618291-3 NSN 585-01-313-5184". Another attached metal plate on the opposite side reads "NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND GLIDE SLOPE INDICATOR SERVICE CHANGE RECORD" with stamped dates of changes. CONDITION: indicator shows significant use and could benefit from a good cleaning. The indicator appears functional but has not been tested. (02-22818/BF). $750-1,500.

PORTABLE WOODEN FIELD DESK.

Lot #1391 (Sale Order 391 of 583)

Desks of this style and form were often used as military field desks by officers as well as clerks. The heavy wooden top has carrying handles on the side and sits atop a heavy wooden base, forming a portable office to organize paperwork. Variations of this style of desk can be seen in images from the 18th century to the late 20th century. This particular example has a base that is 32 3/4" high, 33 1/8" wide, and 23 1/2" deep. The top section is 18 3/4" high, 20" deep, and 30 1/2" wide. Covering the front of the desk is a slanted bifold door measuring 20" x 30 1/4". Copper corners reinforce the back, and three copper-plated hinges can be seen on the bifold front. The front also has a handle to aid in opening and closing, along with a lock just below the handle. The interior of the top has three copper-faced drawers for storage, as well as other areas for paper and implement storage. The base has a single lockable drawer with a slide-out writing surface. The heavy chamfered legs easily support the desk on top. The total height of the desk, when assembled, is 50". CONDITION: the desk shows expected overall wear but remains exceptionally solid and displays beautifully. (02-22820/BF). $600-1,000.

36 STAR US FLAG CELEBRATING NEVADA STATEHOOD.

Lot #1392 (Sale Order 392 of 583)

The 36-star flag of the United States was in use from October 31st of 1864 until March 1st of 1867, when Nebraska became the 37th state. This flag, therefore, can be considered a late Civil War period flag. This cotton flag measures approx. 53" x 34 1/2". It has a blue printed canton with sewn red and white stripes. It has a heavy, sewn white cotton hoist with hand-sewn grommets. The hoist has the penned name "L. Johnston" on the canton just above the lower grommet. CONDITION: the flag shows a few minor small holes and separations. The white areas are a bit yellowed and there are scattered, very minor stains. Generally, the flag is quite solid and displays very well. (02-22915/BF). $400-700.

MOSTLY AMERICAN MILITARIA WITH A FEW FOREIGN

Lot #1393 (Sale Order 393 of 583)

PIECES. This large and varied lot includes 2 WWI US mess kits with utensils inside. / 1 Vietnam era canteen with a 3rd Armored Division patch on the cover. / 1 Vietnam era canteen with a VF-41 patch on the cover. / 1 Vietnam era canteen with a 1st Armored Division patch on the outside. / 4 Magazine assemblies for an M14 in original packaging. / 3 M1 thirty round magazines in their original wrapper. / 1 WWII canteen with cover on a dark green cotton web belt. / 1 Small pouch labeled to the 82nd Division of the AEF. / 1 Green cotton web belt. / 1 "US" stenciled green canvas magazine pouch. / 1 WWII period canteen on a matching khaki cotton web belt with a gas mask pouch attached. / 1 Intact jungle first aid kit. / 1 Cotton web belt, stenciled "US," with a first aid kit and pouch attached. / 1 WWII mess kit with various utensils included. / 1 Large Ziploc bag containing assorted cotton military belts for pants. / 1 German Mauser K98 cleaning kit. / 1 Brown leather pouch labeled "SGT. O.A. ARMITAGE U.S. ARMY." / 1 Black plastic military flashlight. / 1 Two-pocket brown leather cartridge box. / 1 Pair of goggles with extra lenses and a pair of associated sunglasses. / 1 WWII German canteen with screw-on aluminum cover. / 1 US WWI gas mask with carrying pouch. / 1 OD cotton canvas US map case with map included. / 1 Brass military flashlight. / 1 Green drawstring bag. / 1 Roll-up sewing kit with a USN sweetheart’s handkerchief inside. / CONDITION: all items generally show light wear; some of the older items may show moderate wear. Flashlights were not tested for functionality. (02-22956/BF). $400-600.

MOSTLY US MILITARY FIELD GEAR, BINOCULARS, 2

Lot #1394 (Sale Order 394 of 583)

POLICE BADGES, & MORE. This varied lot includes 1 small khaki cotton backpack with the name "Joyce" written on the outside. / 1 Khaki roll-up sewing kit, including pins, needles, and thread. / 1 Small OD canvas bag with a Boy Scout insignia stamped on the outside. / 1 Large OD pouch with a black rubber gasmask on the inside that has a cracked eyepiece. / 2 WWI period aluminum mess kits. / 3 Pairs of military-style binoculars, all in their original cases. / 1 Six-pointed badge that reads "DEPUTY SHERIFF WINNEBAGO COUNTY 15" with a central Illinois state seal. The back of the badge is marked "THE C.H. HANSON CO. CHICAGO". / 1 Police cap badge with an eagle on the top. Badge reads "WINNEBAGO CO. ILL." with a central enamel disc showing the state seal of Illinois with the words "STATE OF ILLINOIS". The bottom of the badge reads "DEPUTY SHERIFF". / 1 Leather belt from the 20th century with a 2-prong buckle. / 1 Folding combination mess kit spoon and fork. / 1 WWI knife, fork, and spoon set for a mess kit, dated 1917. Knife has a broken tip; other utensils have been painted. / 1 WWI-era variable-density set of goggles from the American Optical Company. CONDITION: all items generally show light to moderate wear, except as noted above. Binocular cases show moderate to heavy wear. (02-22797-9/BF). $300-500.

US NAVY UNIFORMS & UNIFORM PARTS.

Lot #1395 (Sale Order 395 of 583)

This large lot of naval uniforms includes 2 jumpers for a 3rd Class Aviation Machinist Mate. / 3 Enlisted peacoats. / 1 Pair of coveralls stenciled "U.S. NAVY." / 3 Pairs of enlisted pants. / 1 Officer’s bridge coat. / 2 Enlisted jumpers. / 2 Enlisted foul weather hoods. / 1 Scarf. / 1 Enlisted belt. / 1 "Donald Duck" style cap. / 2 White enlisted hats. / 1 Merchant marine officer’s cap band with insignia. / 1 Officer’s merchant marine belt. CONDITION: all items generally show light wear. (02-22957-1/BF). $200-400.

WWII US UNIFORMS & A BOY SCOUT UNIFORM.

Lot #1396 (Sale Order 396 of 583)

This fascinating lot of uniforms includes 1 WWII Ike jacket with a 103rd Infantry Division patch showing silver bullion on the right sleeve and an 83rd Mortar Battalion patch on the left sleeve. Uniform also shows DIs on both lapels and a CIB above the ribbons. / 1 Overcoat belonging to the same man as the uniform above with a silver bullion 103rd Infantry Division patch on the right sleeve and a US Army Forces Austria silver bullion patch on the left sleeve. / 1 WWII Ike jacket for a technical sergeant with an 11th Armored Division patch on the right sleeve and an 8th Armored Division patch on the left sleeve. / 1 WWII Ike jacket for a Corporal with a US 47th Infantry Patch on the left sleeve. / 1 Coast Guard officer’s cap with a bullion eagle on the front and "scrambled eggs" on the visor. / 1 Boy Scout uniform from the 1950s with various patches and medals on the shirt. Uniform has matched pants and a red and white arrow sash, along with a matching green sash bearing 21 Merit Badges. CONDITION: all items generally show light wear overall. Coast Guard hat does show some insect damage. (02-22957-2/BF). $400-700.

US MILITARY UNIFORMS.

Lot #1397 (Sale Order 397 of 583)

This varied lot includes 1 WWII era enlisted army overcoat. / 1 Fifth Army enlisted dress coat and pants. / 1 WWI era officer’s shirt. / 1 WWII era army dress uniform coat, shirt, and pants. / 1 Dark brown leather flight helmet with a red brushed cotton lining. / 1 Light brown fleece-lined flight helmet. / 18 Overseas caps from a variety of units and ranks. / 1 Wool sweater vest. / 2 Wool handwarmers. / 1 Small gym-style bag containing ties, belts, shoelaces, an overseas cap, a travel chess set, notebooks, and other various personal items, likely of a WWII officer. / 1 Sewing kit. / 1 WWII enlisted visor cap. / 1 Post-WWII enlisted visor cap. CONDITION: all items generally show light wear. Wool sweater does show some moth nips. (02-22957-3/BF). $250-500.

US MILITARY EQUIPMENT & UNIFORMS.

Lot #1398 (Sale Order 398 of 583)

This varied lot includes 1 US Air Force jacket in sage green with white on blue captain’s bars, a US Air Force tape on the left chest, and a Strategic Air Command patch on the right chest. The interior lining is bright orange. / 1 Medium-sized cold weather coat liner, stock number 8415-00-782-2888. / 1 Blue Air Force beret with an enamel Strategic Air Command badge on the front. / 1 Holster for an M1911 Colt with "US" in an oval on the front, marked "EL PASO SADDLERY CO MAKERS EL PASO, TEX." / 1 OD cotton canvas pistol belt with an attached Collins machete in an OD sheath and an M1911 holster with a "US" embossed oval on the front. / 1 Pair of binoculars in a leatherette case. / 1 Pair of aviator goggles in an aluminum case by American Optical Company. / 1 Korean War era first aid kit in a brown leather pouch. / 1 WWII era mess kit with a knife, fork, and spoon inside. / 1 US aviator brown leather holster with "US" in an oval embossed on the front. / 1 OD cotton canvas pistol belt with attached canteen, canteen cover, and first aid kit in a pouch. / 1 US M1911 holster in brown leather, marked on the reverse "SEARS 1942." / 1 Pair of earphones marked "RECEIVER ANB-H-I TELEPHONIC CORPORATION N.Y." / 1 Pair of green-tinted goggles with degraded rubber eye cup liners and elastic band. / 1 Religious tie tack. / 1 Mercury dime, dated 1923. / 1 British WWII compass, dated 1942, in its leather carrying case with strap. / 1 US WWII era compass in a brown leather belt case. / 3 WWII divisional patches. / 1 Masonic sword hanger. / 2 US WWII collar discs. / 8 US medal ribbon bars. / 1 Surfing medal. / 4 Marksmanship qualification badges. / 3 Miscellaneous pins and tokens. CONDITION: generally, items show light wear, unless otherwise noted above. (02-23069-2/BF). $300-500.

WWI ERA US ARMY DOOR PLATES & DOORKNOBS.

Lot #1399 (Sale Order 399 of 583)

This lot consists of two heavy brass door lock plates, likely from a WWI-era barracks, officers’ quarters, or military headquarters. The plates depict an American eagle over flags and cannons at the top, with crossed rifles and crossed swords at the bottom. The lot further includes three exceptionally heavy solid brass doorknobs with the Great Seal of the United States in the center. One of the doorknobs still has its iron shaft attached. CONDITION: the lock plates show heavy use but light wear; they both share a dark patina and appear to have been painted black at one time. The doorknobs show moderate wear and may have also had a darkened finish during their period of use. (02-22819/BF). $300-500.

US 48 STAR FLAG & 3 FLIGHT HELMETS.

Lot #1400 (Sale Order 400 of 583)

This lot includes 1 large 67"x 115" American flag of 48 stars. The hoist has a tag that reads "DEFIANCE REG. U. S. PAT. OFF. 2 PLY. MOTH PROOF BUNTING". / 1 Leather flight helmet, complete with earphones, that has an interior tag that reads "TYPE A-11 SPEC. 3189 SIZE MEDIUM ORDER NO. 44-2962 MONDL MFG. CO. PROPERTY U.S. AAF". / 1 Cotton khaki flight helmet, without earphones, with an interior tag that reads in part "HELMET, SUMMER FLYING TYPE A-10A SPEC. NO. 3230.A BATES SHOE CO. MEDIUM". / 1 Cotton khaki flight helmet, without earphones but with goggles. The helmet has an interior tag that reads in part "SPEC. AN-H-15 SIZE LARGE BRADLEY-GOODRICH INC. PROPERTY OF AF. U.S. ARMY". CONDITION: flag shows light wear overall. All flight helmets generally show light wear with no notable damage and are complete, except as noted. (02-23298-9/BF). $300-500.

4 SPANISH AMERICAN WAR ERA US CANTEENS.

Lot #1401 (Sale Order 401 of 583)

This lot of four round, canvas-covered canteens generally dates from the late Indian War to the Spanish American War period. One example has a canvas cover stenciled "U.S." with a stopper on a chain. The second example is similar to the first but has noticeable dents to the body. The third example has a partial leather sling, a canvas cover stenciled "U.S." and a stopper on a chain. The fourth example has a canvas cover that has been painted gray with the letters "CSA" stenciled on the front, likely by a reenactor. The top of the spout is missing. CONDITION: all canteens show light to moderate wear, except as noted above. (02-22884/BF). $200-400.

US MILITARY HEADPHONES, INSIGNIA, DOG TAGS, GAR

Lot #1402 (Sale Order 402 of 583)

ITEMS, & MORE. This varied group includes 1 pair of US Army Signal Corps headphones designated "HEADSET HS-38" by the Rola Company in the original box. / 1 Pair of headphones for the Army Signal Corps designated "R-14" by Radio Speakers Inc. / 4 Small GAR buttons. / 2 Small sons of veterans’ buttons. / 1 GAR lapel pin. / 1 WRC Medal. / 1 American flag pinback. / 1 "SOUND MONEY" pinback. / 4 Partial pieces of GAR ribbon. / 1 Purple Heart ribbon measuring 2". / 1 "John Wayne" can opener in original package. / 1 Valentine that reads "Best thoughts of love". / 1 Army 28th Infantry Battalion patch. / 4 German-made DIs for the 24th Armored Engineers. / 3 German-made DIs for the 53rd Armored Infantry Battalion. / 1 Man’s ring that reads "ALGIERS AFRICA". / 1 New York Public School Athletic League baseball lapel pin. / 1 Infantry patch with the 36th Division. / 2 Philippines 1944 one centavo coins. / 1 British 1940 three pence. / 1 First Lieutenant cloth rank insignia. / 1 Small book titled "THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO SAINT MARK". / 1 US WWI group containing two dog tags, a Victory Medal with three bars, and a 4" compress in the original box. CONDITION: items generally show light wear. Gospel shows moderate to heavy wear, as does the 36th Division patch. (02-22953-6/BF). $250-400.

US MINE DECTECTING SET.

Lot #1403 (Sale Order 403 of 583)

This appears to be a Vietnam era US mine detector set. Detector has OD green finish & is marked "MODEL MD-M". Included with set are a carrying case, a battery, an oscillator, a variometer, an input amplifier & an output amplifier. CONDITION: paint shows scattered light scuffing, flaking & wear. (02-23211/MJC). $200-400.

US MILITARY BAYONETS, CARTRIDGE BOXES, & RELATED

Lot #1404 (Sale Order 404 of 583)

MATERIAL. This interesting lot includes 1 bayonet for a 45-70 rifle, stamped "US" on the flat, housed in a nickel-plated scabbard with a white buff frog and belt loop. Bayonet is missing its ring. / 1 Bayonet for a 45-70 rifle with an overall dark patina and no scabbard. / 1 McKeever cartridge pouch for a 45-70 rifle. / 1 Leather cartridge pouch with a spurious stamp on the front that reads "CS DEPOT 1863". Box shows losses to the straps. / 1 Enfield combination tool with worm attached. / 1 Pair of mid-19th century handcuffs with key. CONDITION: items generally show light wear, except as noted. (02-22885/BF). $200-300.

1 US FLAGS & 2 US GUIDONS.

Lot #1405 (Sale Order 405 of 583)

1) US NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS ACADEMY FLAG, TRADOC. 3’ x 4’ double applique embroidered on black field, gold fringe, circa 1973-1980. The colors of its central device, blue on the left, yellow in the center and red on the right, are the official colors of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC). CONDITION: fine overall. 2) 1ST LOGISTICAL COMMAND FIELD GUIDON. 20” x 28” double applique insignia, tan wool bunting field, contract label. CONDITION: very good. 3) 185TH ARMOR DIVISION, 1ST BATTALION, COMPANY G GUIDON. 20" x 28" double applique green text and "tank superposed over crossed sabers" logo on yellow field which was traditional color of cavalry which armor derived from. This flag dates circa 2000. CONDITION: fine overall, staining. (02-23319/MD) $200-300.

WWII US BACKPACK.

Lot #1406 (Sale Order 406 of 583)

A well-worn and well-used example of a WWII US GI backpack with a heavy-formed iron frame. The outside top flap is stenciled "F127" in white above "U.S." in black. CONDITION: iron frame shows oxidation. Many suspension straps are stained and frayed. A few seams are open or have seen field repairs. This backpack saw extensive service during the war and is likely a veteran of many major conflicts. (02-22440-1/BF). $100-200.

PRE-WWII US ARMY AIR CORPS AIRSHIP WINGS.

Lot #1407 (Sale Order 407 of 583)

A wonderful and seldom-seen example of Army Air Corps airship pilot’s wings manufactured by Kinney Co. of Providence, RI. These silver-plated wings measure 3 1/8” in length and show an eagle's wings superimposed by an airship. The reverse has a horizontal pin and is clearly marked in the center of the airship with Kinney’s logo. CONDITION: wings show expected wear, tarnish, and are just a bit dirty. (02-23089/BF). $800-1,400.

WWI ERA US ARMY AIR CORPS PILOT’S WINGS.

Lot #1408 (Sale Order 408 of 583)

These exceptional wings measure 2" by approx. 9/16". They are sterling silver with 10k gold "US" letters on the front. The reverse has a horizontal pin and is marked in the center "ROBBINS CO. ATTLEBORO STERLING 10K TCP." CONDITION: the wings are superb, showing only very light wear. (02-23088/BF). $600-900.

GARGANTUAN LOT OF US MILITARY PATCHES WITH

Lot #1409 (Sale Order 409 of 583)

SHOULDER BOARDS & OTHER INSIGNIA. This lot includes well over 500 US military patches from the WWI era through Desert Storm. Most appear to be divisional or unit patches, but there are rank patches also. Also included are 3 MP armbands. / 1 SP armband. / 1 Correspondence patch. / 1 Pair of Army Major’s shoulder straps in gold bullion. / 6 Civil Air Patrol Lieutenant Colonel’s shoulder straps. / 1 Pair of Air Force Lieutenant Colonel shoulder straps. / 1 Pair of Air Force Colonel’s shoulder straps. / 1 Pair of Naval green shoulder straps for a Lieutenant. / 1 Pair of Merchant Marine Engineman shoulder straps. / 2 Pairs of Navy LTJG shoulder straps. / 2 Pairs of Navy Ensign shoulder straps. / 1 Pair of Navy Lieutenant shoulder straps. / 1 Pair of Merchant Marine Engineman Cadet shoulder straps. / 2 Single Naval Academy shoulder straps. / 1 Pair of Army slip-on Captain’s shoulder straps. / 3 Officer chinstraps. / 1 Civil Air Patrol blazer patch. / 1 Dutch cap badge. / 1 Air Force bullion Missel Tech Badge. / 4 Small military pins or insignia. CONDITION: all items generally show light wear. (02-22954/BF). $500-750.

A LARGE FAMILY GROUP OF MILITARIA, MOSTLY

Lot #1410 (Sale Order 410 of 583)

BELONGING TO AIR FORCE COLONEL JAMES HILTON. This large family lot contains a huge variety of items, mostly belonging to Air Force Colonel James B. Hilton. There are also US items from as early as WWI, WWII items, Army Band items from another relative, and even a few WWII German pieces. Specifically, the group includes a large ziplock bag containing pilot’s wings, senior pilot’s wings, command senior pilot wings, and Air Force Missileman Badges. Another large ziplock contains scores of officer rank insignia from Captain through Bird Colonel. There are several nametags for Colonel Hilton and a variety of ribbon bars, many of which would have been associated with Hilton. There is a WWI Victory Medal accompanied by a 1916 Track & Field Medal, Air Force buttons, Air Force cuff links, a bullion Air Force blazer patch, foreign aviator wings, a WWI VFW Medal, German hunting pins and badges, and a manual for infantry dated 1917. There is a group of American medals, which includes two ETO Campaigns, one WWII Army of Occupation, one American Campaign Medal, and one National Defense Medal. There is a bar of miniature medals that includes an Air Medal, Air Force Commendation Medal, American Campaign, ETO Campaign, WWII Victory, and National Defense. Also included are five of Colonel Hilton’s dog tags and a variety of small lapel pins and other insignia. There is a book titled "Take Off THE OFFICIAL HANDBOOK of the Corps of Aviation Cadets" contained in a zippered cotton khaki pouch. Another large Ziploc bag contains various patches, insignia, buckles, and awards for a Staff Sergeant in the US Army Band. This extensive lot also includes four framed, signed photographs of Senior Air Force Generals to Colonel Hilton, a scrapbook of various orders and instructions associated with Colonel Hilton, and an autopen-signed document from President Ronald Reagan in memory of James B. Hilton. Lastly, WWI and WWII German items include a WWI 2nd Class Iron Cross with no ribbon, a WWII Hitler tinnie and "TAG DER ARBEIT" tinnie, and a May Day tinnie of 1939. CONDITION: condition varies somewhat in this lot but the vast majority of items show very light to no wear. Earlier items, of course, show more notable wear. (02-23086/BF). $500-800.

3 FINE ORIGINAL WWII ERA LEATHER SQUADRON PATCHES.

Lot #1411 (Sale Order 411 of 583)

1) This first example is 4 1/2" in diameter and depicts a black cat fitted with biplane wings and a tail section. There are concentric black and blue lines on the outside and black and blue lines on the interior to show shading. The back of the patch has an ink inscription that appears to read "Gift of: Capt. C.B. Gaithauer Summer '42." CONDITION: patch shows light fading with no damage. 2) This example is 4 1/4" in diameter and depicts an ace of clubs on a maroon field with an American P38 Lightning diving diagonally across the card. The ace of clubs is done in black and white paint, with the field of the patch being a dark maroon. CONDITION: patch does show a little flexing and soiling but remains quite sharp and vivid. 3) Lastly, a shield-shaped patch measuring approx. 4 3/4" x 4". The patch is divided in half diagonally with an oddly crenelated line. The orange top of the patch has a crossed screwdriver and wrench in black, and the bottom black half of the patch has an orange boar’s head. CONDITION: patch remains vivid, but there is some flexing and a bit of paint loss, particularly in the black half. (02-23087/BF). $500-750.

US ARMY AIR CORPS & AIR FORCE DISTINCTIVE INSIGNIA

Lot #1412 (Sale Order 412 of 583)

& PATCHES. 1) DIs. Approx. 70 mostly enameled distinctive insignia used by the US Air Corps or Air Force. There is a wide variety of insignia with some, but few, duplication. Please see photographs for exact units represented. CONDITION: DIs generally show light wear overall. (02-23143/BF). 2) PATCHES. Approx. 27 cloth patches, used by the US Air Corps and Air Force. There is a good variety of patches, including the 1st through 15th Air Force and the 20th. The group includes five specialty patches and a few other varieties. Please see photographs for exact patches represented. CONDITION: Patches generally show light wear overall. (02-23144/BF). $400-700.

WWII & KOREAN WAR ERA MEDALS & RELATED MATERIAL OF

Lot #1413 (Sale Order 413 of 583)

CAPTAIN WILLIAM E. CROW. This lot consists of 1 Bronze Star award document dated 1953 for service in 1945. / 1 Bronze Star named on the reverse to "WILLIAM E. CROW". / 1 ID bracelet that reads on the front "LT. WILLIAM E. CROW 0-537849" and on the reverse "I love you Your Shorty". / 2 Combat Infantry Badges with award certificate, dated April 1945. / 2 Photographs of Captain Crow. / 1 Ribbon bar for the Bronze Star, American Campaign, Asiatic Pacific Campaign, European Campaign, WWII Victory, Army of Occupation, and an Armed Forces Reserve Medal. / 1 Set of collar insignia for a Quartermaster. / 2 Collar insignia for an Infantry officer. / 1 Army issue watch. / 1 Dog tag for William Crow. / 3 Sets of Captains bars. / 1 Single Captain’s bar. / 1 Army lapel pin. / 1 Ruptured Duck lapel pin. / 1 Geneva Conventions ID card. / 1 Cigarette lighter with an inscription that reads "V-J DAY SEPT. 2 45 ENIWETAL CROW V-E DAY HORING AUSTRIA MAY 12". / 1 Boxed Army of Occupation Medal. / 1 Boxed WWII Victory Medal. / 1 Boxed American Campaign Medal. / 1 Boxed Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal. / 1 Boxed ETO Medal. / 1 Boxed National Defense Medal. / 1 Desk plate that reads "CAPT. W.E. CROW". / 3 Red and black 86th Infantry patches. / 2 "US" collar insignia. / 1 Box of photographic slides showing WWII views. CONDITION: items generally show little or no wear. Documents are a bit yellowed. (02-23068/BF). $300-500.

BINDER OF US ARMY AIR CORPS DOCUMENTS & PILOT LOG

Lot #1414 (Sale Order 414 of 583)

BOOK. 1) A looseleaf binder containing numerous pages pertaining to briefings on the Sperry Ball Turret along with technical information on the 50-cal. machine gun and target acquisition guidance, likely for training squadron gunners. An interesting feature of the binder is a signed photograph on the cover of Bud Lee, a tail gunner with the 757th Bomb Squadron. Above the photograph is a set of sterling bombardier wings, and below the photograph is Lee’s WWII dog tag. CONDITION: binder shows expected wear, but the interior pages are undamaged with some discoloration. The photograph, wings, and dog tag show light wear, as does the surrounding frame. (02-23133/BF). 2) A pilot’s log book belonging to a private pilot named Gerard J. Norris at the Newark Metropolitan Airport. The date of the first entry in the log book is "7/13/31", and the final entry is "9/20/34". The book basically records Norris’s time in the air. CONDITION: light wear overall. (02-23140/BF). $200-400.

11 ASSORTED FRAMED PIECES OF MOSTLY QUONSET POINT

Lot #1415 (Sale Order 415 of 583)

NAVAL AIR STATION. Lot of 11 frame pieces. Many of the photos are are either aerial or ground view photos of the air station, or of military aircraft and ships. 3 pieces are of servicemen and/or ranking officers. CONDITION: good, with some age related discoloration overall. Frames exhibit scattered marks from handling and storage, but otherwise mostly remain sturdy and serviceable. (02-23184/MLW). $100-300.

FRAMED BRASS SEAL OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE.

Lot #1416 (Sale Order 416 of 583)

Large brass seal of the United States Air Force, measuring 13 1/4" in diameter. Seal is surrounded by a fabric lining within a laminated wood frame. CONDITION: good, with some scattered superficial marks to the frame. Seal shows some spots of verdigris, but otherwise is fine. (02-23186/MLW). $100-250.

US MILITARY PATCHES & A MARINE CORPS EGA.

Lot #1417 (Sale Order 417 of 583)

This lot consists of approx. 33 US military patches, mostly of the WWII period. There is a good variety of patches, the vast majority of which are unit and divisional patches. Included in this lot is a scarce WWII Alaska Defense Command Patch. Please see photographs for exact patches in this group. The Marine EGA is a subdued example with a screwback. The globe has horizontal lines only. CONDITION: all items generally show light wear. (02-23090/BF). $100-200.

LARGE PHOTO OF A U.S. NAVY F8F-2P "BEARCAT"

Lot #1418 (Sale Order 418 of 583)

RECONAISSANCE AIRCRAFT. Photo of a U.S. Navy Model F8F-2P Bearcat reconnaissance aircraft (1 of 60 of this variant built). Standard markings on aircraft, with what appears to read "J.G. M.D.J.TURLEY" beside the cockpit. Photo measures 20 3/8" wide, and 20 1 1/8" in height. Photo is mounted on a board with duct tape and appears to read "AUG 1951 PACIFIC OCEAN F8F-2P U.S. NAVY "BEARCAT" ABOARD USS ORISKANY CV-34". CONDITION: good, with creasing, a couple of puncture marks, and what appears to be a few minor tears. (02-23185/MLW). $50-100.

WWII CBI FRAMED SILK FLYERS MAP OF UPPER BURMA &

Lot #1419 (Sale Order 419 of 583)

INDO-CHINA. This framed silk map measures approx. 19" x 27" and is titled "UPPER BURMA" on one side with "INDO-CHINA" on the other side. The scale of both maps is 1" to 31.566 miles, and the reference keys denote railways, roads, capitals, provinces, and more. Both maps are marked in the upper right and lower left-hand corner "REFER TO THIS MAP AS. - HIND 1055 SHEET UPPER BURMA/INDO-CHINA." The map is framed between two pieces of glass so both sides may be viewed simultaneously. CONDITION: map shows light wear with only the slightest staining. (02-22974/BF). $150-300.

SCARCE 2 VOLUME SET TITLED "THE LAFAYETTE FLYING

Lot #1420 (Sale Order 420 of 583)

CORPS". This seldom-seen 2-volume set is titled "The Lafayette Flying Corps" and was edited by James Norman Hall and Charles Bernard Nordhoff. It was published by Houghton Mifflin Company of Boston and New York in 1920. The dedication in the front of these first edition books reads, "TO WILLIAM K. VANDERBILT GENEROUS AND LOYAL FRIEND OF THE LAFAYETTE FLYING CORPS." The books are an enthralling read and contain numerous period photographs of flyers and their machines, along with views of the surrounding countryside and air bases. There are a few colored drawings of Lafayette Flying Corps planes and personnel. This 2-volume set is exceptionally well written and gives a wealth of insight into WWI-era aviation. CONDITION: books show very light wear with no notable damage. (02-23190/BF). $400-600.

5 VOLUMES RELATING TO WWI ERA AVIATION.

Lot #1421 (Sale Order 421 of 583)

1,2) A two-volume set titled "NEW ENGLAND AVIATORS 1914 1918 THEIR PORTRAITS AND THEIR RECORDS" with an introduction by A. Lawrence Lowell. The set was published by Houghton Mifflin Company of Boston and New York in 1919. This book contains valuable information for the researcher or aficionado. Possibly, most importantly, the many photographs of flyers in uniform provide an invaluable resource for the collector of insignia. 3,4) A two-volume set titled "THE FIRST YALE UNIT NAVAL AVIATION 1916 TO 1919" by Ralph D. Paine. The book was printed by The Riverside Press of Cambridge in 1925. A stirring story of a unit of Yale University aviators that began training even before a declaration of war was issued. Because of their early and advanced training, they were actively organized in the summer of 1916. 5) A book titled "SKY FIGHTERS OF FRANCE AERIAL WARFARE, 1914-1918" by Lieutenant Henry Farre and translated to English by Catherine Rush. The book was published by Houghton Mifflin Company of Boston and New York in 1919. A very interesting read highlighted by tipped-in photographs. CONDITION: all books show light wear overall with solid bindings and no moisture or insect damage. (02-23191/BF). $300-500.

SET OF 14 US WWI OPERATION MAPS.

Lot #1422 (Sale Order 422 of 583)

Lot consists of 14 individual plate maps of varying sizes numbered 1 - 14, with some maps being marked "Reproduced at General Service Schools, Fort Leavenworth, KAS. 1923". Maps are marked with operation information on the exteriors, including "GERMAN DEFENSIVE ORGANIZATION/ AT ST. MIHIEL", "ST. MIHIEL OFFENSIVE/ SEPT 12-16, 1918" "MEUSE - ARGONNE OFFENSIVE/ FIRST OPERATION/ 1ST & 2ND PHASES/ SEPT 26 - OCT 6, 1918", "SECRET OPERATION MAP No. 16/ To accompany report of FIRST ARMY AEF", among others. Maps are all properly folded and housed within a period green case. CONDITION: maps are very good overall, exhibiting appropriate age related yellowing, with some maps showing some tearing at creases. Case exhibits exterior wear with areas of separation, but otherwise remains serviceable. (02-20183/MD). $200-300.

4 US WWII POSTERS.

Lot #1423 (Sale Order 423 of 583)

These folding posters were for war bond funding. Posters include: Christmas Overseas Gifts. Buy War Bonds Over Time" War bond chart. "Be with him at every mail call" promoting V-Mail. "Keep 'em Smiling". CONDITION: posters overall in good condition showing holes, tears & tack holes. (02-23315/MD). $100-200.

2 TYPED PRESIDENTIAL SIGNED LETTERS BY COOLIDGE

Lot #1424 (Sale Order 424 of 583)

& HARDING. 1) COOLIDGE. The letter itself measures approximately 9" x 7". The heading at the top, printed in black, reads "THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON". The letter is dated July 29, 1926, and appears to thank a gentleman named F.W. Hartford of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, for his work supporting Republican causes. The letter is boldly signed "Calvin Coolidge". CONDITION: the letter is partially glued to a backing paper at the very top of the sheet and shows very light wear with nearly no discoloration. The typed sections are very clear, and the signature remains strong. 2) HARDING. The letter itself measures approximately 9" x 7". The heading at the top, printed in black, reads "THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON". The letter is dated July 27, 1921, and appears to thank a gentleman named F.W. Hartford of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, for his invitation to visit Portsmouth during a forthcoming trip to New England. The letter is boldly signed "Warren G Harding". CONDITION: the letter is partially glued to a backing paper at the very top of the sheet and shows very light wear with nearly no discoloration. The typed sections are very clear, and the signature remains strong. (02-21850-3/BF). $800-1,200.

SIGNED ALS BY GEORGE DEWEY AS COMMANDER US NAVAL

Lot #1425 (Sale Order 425 of 583)

FORCE ON ASIATIC STATION WITH STEREOVIEW. A signed order written from the Flagship Olympia in Manila, Philippines, on April 30, 1899. The letter has a printed heading that reads "UNITED STATES NAVAL FORCE ON ASIATIC STATION". The letter is boldly signed "George Dewey" with "Admiral, U.S. Navy, Commanding U.S. Naval Force on Asiatic Station" typed under the signature. This group also includes a stereoview, dated 1899, of Admiral Dewey on the Flagship Olympia in his dress white uniform. CONDITION: printed heading, typed body, and signature are all clear and bold. The letter has been tri-folded and has very minor separations at the edges of the fold. Paper is a bit yellowed. Stereoview shows light wear. (02-23298-2/BF). $600-900.

AUTOGRAPH OF GENERALISSIMO CHIANG KAI-SHEK.

Lot #1426 (Sale Order 426 of 583)

This 12 3/4" x 9 3/4" frame contains a signature of Nationalist Chinese Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. The frame also includes a photograph of him in uniform in front of a Nationalist Chinese flag. There is also a letter with a preprinted heading that reads "HEADQUARTERS OF GENERALISSIMO". The body of the letter reads, "China 23 May 1938 We enclose herewith, as requested in your letter of November 14, 1937, the autograph of His Excellency, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. Secretariat." CONDITION: the letter is clear but has slightly yellowed; the photograph is also a bit yellowed. The signature is bold and easily read, both in Chinese and Anglo letters. The frame has cracked glass. (02-23294-1/BF). $500-750.

5 AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS MILITARY & POLITICAL

Lot #1427 (Sale Order 427 of 583)

FIGURES. 1) A 4 1/2" x 3" piece of paper with the original signature of John J Pershing. Pershing was a world-famous military figure and leader of the American forces in Europe during WWI. "Black Jack" Pershing was one of the few Americans to ever hold the rank of "General of the Army". 2) A 3 1/2" x 2" card with the original signature of Lieutenant General Nelson A. Miles. Miles held the title of "Commanding General of the United States Army" toward the end of his career. He fought bravely through the Civil War, earning the Congressional Medal of Honor for gallantry at the Battle of Chancellorsville. He fought in many Indian War campaigns and led the Army during the Spanish American War. 3) A 3 3/8" x 5 3/8" card with the signature of Major General Hugh Lenox Scott. Scott served with distinction on the Western Frontier after graduating from West Point in 1876. Most of his service was with the 7th Cavalry, and he was charged with marking the grave sights of General Custer’s men that were killed at the Little Big Horn. 4) A 4" x nearly 3" piece of paper signed by David Lloyd George, the Prime Minister of England. The paper is accompanied by a small piece of 7" x 5" stationary with the impressed heading "10. DOWNING STREET. WHITEHALL, S.W.1." The stationery is dated "29th July 1921". 5) A 7 1/2" x 5" piece of paper signed by Major General Tasker H. Bliss. Bliss served in many capacities during the Indian War period through WWI. He is most remembered as a member of the Supreme War Council at Versailles and American Plenipotentiary at the Paris Peace Conference of 1918-19. CONDITION: all items generally show light wear. All signatures are clear and easily read. Most of the paper has slightly yellowed. (02-23298-7/BF). $400-700.

A TYPED LETTER SIGNED BY PRESIDENT WILLIAM HOWARD

Lot #1428 (Sale Order 428 of 583)

TAFT. The letter itself measures approximately 9" x 7". The heading at the top, printed in black, reads "THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON". The letter is dated June 24, 1912, and appears to thank a gentleman named F.W. Hartford of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, for his support. The letter is boldly signed "Wm H Taft". CONDITION: the letter is partially glued to a backing paper at the very top of the sheet. Paper is a bit discolored, but the signature remains bold. (02-21850-1/BF). $200-400.

14 TYPED LETTERS SIGNED BY OFFICIALS OF THE NAVY

Lot #1429 (Sale Order 429 of 583)

DEPARTMENT AND THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT. These 14 letters vary in size from approximately 5" x 7" to 10 1/2" x 8". The printed headings at the top read "THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE NAVY WASHINGTON", "DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY WASHINGTON", "THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY WASHINGTON", "NAVY DEPARTMENT", TREASURY DEPARTMENT", and "THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY". The letters are dated from 1905 to 1931, and most appear to have been written to F.W. Hartford of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The letters address a variety of subjects, but many seem to be related, in some way, to the operation of the Navy yard at Portsmouth. Autographs include Winthrop, MacVeagh, Bailey, Harks, Woodbury, Jahncke, Wilbur, and several more. Most notable among the signatures is that of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. CONDITION: the letters are partially glued to backing papers at the very top of the sheets and show very light wear with nearly no discoloration. The typed sections are very clear, and the signatures remain strong. (02-21850-6/BF). $200-300.

WWII GERMAN 2nd MODEL LUFTSCHUTZ DAGGER BY WKC.

Lot #1430 (Sale Order 430 of 583)

This scarce German dagger has an overall length of 14 1/2". It has a plain blade marked near the hilt "(knight’s head) W.K.C. WAFFENFABRIK SOLINGEN". Stylized plated eagle guard with party symbol below. Plated pommel. Wooden grip with a central silvered starburst featuring a black-enameled party symbol in the center. Scabbard has a black enamel finish with a plated throat and tip. Only the attachment clip for the dagger hanger remains. CONDITION: blade shows areas of original factory polish with some very minor oxidation near the hilt. Hilt shows light wear overall. Scabbard has minor losses to the black-enameled finish. (02-22927-1/BF). $800-1,200.

WWII GERMAN 2nd MODEL LUFTWAFFE DAGGER.

Lot #1431 (Sale Order 431 of 583)

This fine, original 2nd model Luftwaffe dagger measures 16 3/4" overall and has a plain blade marked near the hilt "(king) SMF SOLINGEN". Aluminum eagle crossguard and aluminum oak leaf-embellished pommel contrast nicely with the light orange, aluminum wire-wrapped grip. Dagger is tied with an original silver bullion knot. Plated scabbard with a replaced top suspension ring. Original dagger hangers are included. CONDITION: blade has substantial original factory polish. Hilt and knot show very light wear, as do the scabbard and hanger. PROVENANCE: from the lifelong collection of Jim Williams. (02-22896/BF). $500-700.

WWII GERMAN LUFTWAFFE DAGGER BY SCHUTTELHOFER.

Lot #1432 (Sale Order 432 of 583)

Overall length: 17 1/8". Plain blade marked near the hilt "A. SCHUTTELHOFER & CO (logo) ASSO SOLINGEN-WALD". Aluminum eagle crossguard with aluminum pommel. Wire-wrapped white composite grip. Plated scabbard. CONDITION: blade shows areas of original factory polish with some minor staining and scabbard wear. Hilt shows light wear, as does the scabbard. (02-23123/BF). $450-600.

WWII GERMAN RED CROSS LEADER’S DAGGER.

Lot #1433 (Sale Order 433 of 583)

Overall length: 15 1/8”. Plain blade with no maker’s mark. Nickel silver crossguard with the Red Cross eagle in an oval on the front and a plain oval on the back. Oval conical pommel with light orange composite grip. Plated scabbard. CONDITION: blade shows primarily scabbard wear. Mounts show light overall wear, as does the grip. Scabbard also shows light overall wear. (02-23214-3/BF). $600-800.

WWII GERMAN SA DAGGER BY KOBER.

Lot #1434 (Sale Order 434 of 583)

Overall length: 13 3/4". Blade is etched "Alles fur Deutschland," and the reverse is marked "WILH. KOBER & CO. SUHL (logo)." Nickel silver crossguard stamped "Th" on the reverse, along with a nickel silver pommel guard. Brown wooden grip with a nickel-silver eagle and brown enamel "SA" button. Brown anodized scabbard with plated mounts. CONDITION: blade shows substantial original factory polish. Hilt shows light wear overall. Scabbard body shows light to moderate wear, and there is one screw missing from the throat. (02-23228/BF). $350-500.

2 WWII GERMAN DAGGERS.

Lot #1435 (Sale Order 435 of 583)

1) ARMY. Overall length: 15 1/2". Plain blade marked "(knight’s head) WKC SOLINGEN". Plated eagle crossguard, oak leaf-decorated pommel, and oak leaf-decorated ferrule. Rich orange grip. Plated scabbard. CONDITION: blade and mounts are in good condition but have been buffed. Mounts show light tarnish. Grip has two tiny chips on the narrow bands. Scabbard finish is nearly 100%. 2) LUFTWAFFE. Overall length: 16 9/16". Plain blade marked "PAUL WEYERSBERG & CO (logo) BERLIN". Plated eagle crossguard with plated globular pommel and oak leaf-decorated ferrule. Off-white wire-wrapped grip. Plated scabbard. CONDITION: blade has a light gray patina. Mounts have ample tarnish but no damaged. Grip is a bit darkened. Scabbard has a tarnished finish. (02-22801-4/BF). $700-1,000.

2 WWII GERMAN DAGGERS.

Lot #1436 (Sale Order 436 of 583)

1) RAD. A good example of an RAD enlisted hewer measuring 15 3/8" overall. The blade is etched "Arbeit adelt" and is marked on the reverse "RJAD" in a triangle, "GES. GESCH.", and "CARL JUL KREBS (logo) SOLINGEN". Plated crossguard with integral ferrule, side straps, and eagle’s beak. Two-piece horn grips. Black enameled scabbard with plated mounts. CONDITION: blade has a gray patina and has been improperly sharpened. Hilt shows some loss of plating on the crossguard and ferrule area, as well as the side straps. Scabbard has had most of the black finish removed, and the top mount shows some visible oxidation with traces of oxidation at the tip. 2) RED CROSS. This dagger has an overall length of 16 3/8". It has a plain, sawback blade with a single medium fuller. The ricasso is marked "GES. GESCHUTZT." The front languet has a Red Cross eagle, and the rear languet is plain. Two-piece black composite grip, with the front grip showing crosshatching and the rear grip being plain. Black enameled scabbard with plated mounts, complete with original black leather frog. CONDITION: blade shows traces of original factory polish with scattered staining. Hilt generally shows light wear, but the front grip is broken and missing at the top. Scabbard shows average wear with one spot of oxidation on the body. Frog remains strong with just a few scuffs. (02-22952-4/BF). $700-1,000.

2 WWII GERMAN FALLSCHIRMJAGER GRAVITY KNIVES.

Lot #1437 (Sale Order 437 of 583)

1) Overall length: 10 5/8" with blade and lanyard ring extended. The blade is marked "PAUL WEYERSBERG & CO. (logo) SOLINGEN". Opposite the blade is a folding spike and an end-mounted lanyard ring. Two-piece wooden grip with four rivets on each side and a lanyard ring rivet. CONDITION: knife shows light wear overall with no notable damage. Spring and blade function well. 2) Overall length: 10 5/8" with blade and lanyard ring extended. The blade is marked "(logo) SMF SOLINGEN ROSTFREI". Opposite the blade is a folding spike and an end-mounted lanyard ring. Two-piece wooden grip with four rivets on each side and a lanyard ring rivet. CONDITION: knife generally shows light wear, but the blade shows evidence of sharpening. The knife does function, but the blade is a bit loose. (02-22922-4/BF). $700-900.

2 WWII GERMAN DAGGERS.

Lot #1438 (Sale Order 438 of 583)

1) ARMY. This dagger has an overall length of 15 5/8". It has a plain blade marked near the hilt "WMW WAFFEN". Plated eagle crossguard with oak leaf-decorated ferrule and pommel. Light orange composite grip. Plated scabbard with original hanger. CONDITION: blade has a light gray patina with scattered slight staining. Mounts show tarnish, and grip is a bit dirty. Scabbard shows heavier tarnish and is missing one screw at the top. The hanger has one attachment hook broken. 2) LUFTWAFFE. A 2nd Model Luftwaffe dagger measuring 17" in length with an unmarked blade. Aluminum eagle crossguard with oak leaf-decorated ferrule and pommel. Dark rust orange-colored grip with wire wrap. Plated scabbard with aluminum suspension straps and a single hanger clip attached. CONDITION: blade appears to have been plated with the plating bubbling off. Hilt shows light overall wear, but the pommel does not tighten correctly. Scabbard shows a dark patina overall. (02-22952-2/BF). $700-900.

2 WWII GERMAN ARMY DAGGERS.

Lot #1439 (Sale Order 439 of 583)

1) HOLLER. Overall length: 16". Plain blade marked "F.W. HOLLER (logo) SOLINGEN". Plated eagle crossguard with plated oak leaf/acorn decorated pommel and ferrule. Dark orange composite grip. Plated scabbard with a green and silver bullion police sword knot attached. CONDITION: blade shows some spotty staining with scabbard wear. Mounts are very tarnished and appear coated with some type of material. Scabbard also shows a dark tarnish but is undamaged. This dagger is quite dirty and needs a good cleaning. 2) EICKHORN. Overall length: 15 3/4". Plain blade marked "ORIGINAL (squirrel) Eickhorn SOLINGEN". Plated eagle crossguard with plated oak leaf/acorn decorated pommel and ferrule. Deep orange composite grip. Plated scabbard. CONDITION: blade shows primarily scabbard wear. Mounts and scabbard show a dark tarnish and appear to be coated with a substance. Grip is undamaged. Again, this dagger is also quite dirty. (02-23072-1/BF). $700-900.

3 WWII GERMAN ARMY DAGGERS.

Lot #1440 (Sale Order 440 of 583)

1) An early war dagger measuring 15 1/4" in length with a plain blade marked "F.W. HOLLER (logo) SOLINGEN". Plated eagle crossguard with plated oak leaf/acorn decorated pommel and ferrule. Composite cream-colored grip with dagger knot attached. Plated scabbard with original hangers intact. CONDITION: blade shows primarily scabbard wear. Silver mounts have a dark, tarnished finish. Grip is undamaged. Knot shows light wear. Scabbard has a mottled patina with a large portion of the silver plating intact. Hangers show light wear. 2) A lower-quality dagger of the late war period or possibly assembled from parts after the war. Overall length is 15 1/2". Plain, unmarked blade with gray metal crossguard, pommel, and ferrule. Cream-colored composite grip. Lightly plated scabbard. CONDITION: blade shows primarily scabbard wear with some slight staining. Mounts have a gray finish. Grip is undamaged. Scabbard also has a gray finish with some plating remaining. 3) A lower-quality dagger of the late war period or possibly assembled from parts after the war. Overall length is 15 3/8". Plain, unmarked blade with gray metal crossguard, pommel, and ferrule. Cream-colored composite grip. Gray metal scabbard. CONDITION: blade has a medium gray finish with some scattered discoloration, primarily near the tip. Mounts have a gray finish. Grip is undamaged. Scabbard also has a gray finish. (02-23296/BF). $800-1,200.

3 WWII GERMAN SA DAGGERS.

Lot #1441 (Sale Order 441 of 583)

1) HAENEL. This dagger measures 14 5/8" overall, and the blade is etched "Alles fur Deutschland". The blade is marked on the opposite side "HAENEL (in arrow) C.G. HAENEL SUHL WAFFEN-u. FAHRRAD. FABRIK". Nickel silver crossguard stamped "Sa" with a nickel silver pommel guard. Brown wooden grip with nickel silver eagle and brown enameled SA button. Scabbard has a brown anodized silver with nickel silver mounts. CONDITION: blade shows primarily scabbard wear. Hilt and scabbard show light wear overall. 2) EICKHORN. This dagger measures 14 3/4" overall, and the blade is etched "Alles fur Deutschland". The blade is marked on the opposite side "RZM M 7/66 1939" and "(squirrel) Eickhorn SOLINGEN". Plated crossguard with a plated pommel guard. Brown wooden grip with a plated eagle and brown enameled SA button. Scabbard has a brown painted finish with plated mounts. CONDITION: blade does show wear and has a light gray patina. Hilt shows light wear overall; however, there is a 3/8" x 1/2" chip in the grip near the crossguard. Scabbard has two very shallow dents. 3) HELLER. This dagger measures 14 1/2" overall, and the blade is etched "Alles fur Deutschland". The blade is marked on the opposite side "GEBRUDER HELLER (logo) SCHMALKALDEN". Nickel silver crossguard stamped "Mi" on the reverse, with a nickel silver pommel guard. Brown wooden grip with a nickel-silver eagle and brown enameled SA button. Scabbard has no finish remaining. CONDITION: blade shows primarily scabbard wear. Mounts show light wear. Grip is cracked with some minor losses. Scabbard has had its finish removed. (02-23214-2/BF). $800-1,100.

3 WWII GERMAN DAGGERS.

Lot #1442 (Sale Order 442 of 583)

1) RED CROSS. This dagger measures 15 5/8" overall with a plain, sawback blade that has a single medium fuller. The ricasso is marked "GES. GESCHUTZT". Front has a Red Cross eagle languet, and the back languet is plain. Two-piece composite grips, with the front grip showing crosshatching and the rear grip plain. No scabbard. CONDITION: blade is quite dirty but seems undamaged. The rear languet has a small chip off the bottom. Hilt is also dirty but complete. 2) 1st MODEL LUFTWAFFE. This dagger measures 17 3/4" overall and has a plain blade, marked at the ricasso "(knight’s head) WKC". Plated crossguard and pommel, showing the mobile Party symbol. Wire-wrapped blue leather grip. No scabbard. CONDITION: blade shows substantial original factory polish. Crossguard shows light wear. Pommel has oxidation near the top. Grip is complete, but wire is partially dislodged. 3) 2nd MODEL LUFTWAFFE. This dagger measures 16 3/4" overall and has a plain blade, marked near the hilt "F.W. HOLLER (logo) SOLINGEN". Aluminum eagle crossguard with aluminum pommel. White grip with aluminum wire wrap. Grip has a silver bullion knot tied to it. Original, plated scabbard with complete, higher-grade hangers intact. CONDITION: blade shows original factory polish. Hilt shows light wear with some soil on the grip. Scabbard shows light wear, and the hanger has a bit fraying but generally shows light wear also. (02-22964/BF). $800-1,100.

3 WWII GERMAN SA DAGGERS.

Lot #1443 (Sale Order 443 of 583)

1) EICKHORN. Overall length: 14 7/8". Blade is etched "Alles fur Deutschland". The blade is marked on the reverse "RZM M 7/66 1938" and "(squirrel) Eickhorn SOLINGEN". Plated crossguard and pommel guard. Wooden grip with plated eagle and brown enamel SA button. Brown anodized scabbard with plated mounts. CONDITION: blade shows areas of original factory polish. Mounts are quite tarnished, and there are some dents and dings to the grip. Scabbard is sound but does have some oxidation to the body. 2) RZM. Overall length: 14 5/8". Blade is etched "Alles fur Deutschland". The blade is marked on the reverse "RZM M 7/13". Plated crossguard and pommel guard. Wooden grip with plated eagle and brown enamel SA button. Brown-painted scabbard with plated mounts. CONDITION: blade has significant staining but would benefit from a good cleaning. Mounts have an oxidized finish, and there are a few scrapes to the grip. Scabbard has some oxidation to the body and is missing screws to the throat and tip. 3) RZM. Overall length: 14 3/4". Blade is etched "Alles fur Deutschland". The blade is marked on the reverse "RZM M 7/37". Plated crossguard and pommel guard. Wooden grip with plated eagle and brown enamel SA button. Brown-painted scabbard with plated mounts and an original dagger hanger. CONDITION: blade shows some spotty oxidation. Guards are heavily oxidized. Grip has lost much of its finish. Scabbard has severe oxidation on the exterior. Hanger shows heavy rust and brittle leather. (02-22922-5/BF). $700-900.

WWII GERMAN SA DAGGER, NSKK DAGGER, & A RELIC HJ

Lot #1444 (Sale Order 444 of 583)

KNIFE. 1) SA. Overall length: 15". Blade is etched "Alles fur Deutschland" and is marked near the hilt "RZM M 7/83". Plated crossguard and pommel guard. Wooden grip with aluminum eagle and brown enamel "SA" button. Brown enamel scabbard with plated mounts. The dagger has its original hanger marked "RZM M5/8". CONDITION: blade shows substantial original factory polish. Hilt shows light wear but has a crack in the center of the pommel guard. Scabbard also shows light wear. 2) NSKK. Overall length: 14 3/4". Blade is etched "Alles fur Deutschland" and is marked near the hilt "RZM M 7/66 1940". Plated crossguard and pommel guard. Wooden grip with nickel silver eagle and brown enamel "SA" button. Black enamel scabbard with plated mounts. CONDITION: blade shows substantial original factory polish. Hilt shows light wear with some oxidation between the grip and the guards. Scabbard shows light overall wear. 3) HJ. Overall length: 9 7/8". Blade has the remains of etching that reads "Blut und Ehre". The reverse of the blade is marked "ANTON WINGEN JR (knight) SOLINGEN". Plated guard and bird effigy pommel. Two-piece composite grips. Black enamel iron sheath with integral black leather hanger. CONDITION: blade shows notable oxidation and wear. Hilt has lost 30% of its plating. Front grip is missing the diamond and is cracked in half. Sheath shows moderate wear with less than 50% finish. Snap cover is missing. (02-22927-2/BF). $700-900.

WWII GERMAN GRAVITY KNIFE, BELT BUCKLES, & AN

Lot #1445 (Sale Order 445 of 583)

AIGUILLETTE. 1) KNIFE. This lot consists of a Fallschirmjager gravity knife with a plain blade marked "F. & A. HELBIG Gaefler STEINBACH KR.M ROSTFREI". The opposite end has a folding spike and a lanyard ring. Two-piece wood grip with four attachment pins on each side. CONDITION: blade functions well. The spring on the spike is non-functional, and the spike will not stay extended. The grip has black tape residue on both sides from securing the spike. 2) BELT BUCKLES. This group of belt buckles includes 1 WWII Army belt buckle. / 2 WWI Army belt buckles. / 2 WWII aluminum police belt buckles. / 1 WWII aluminum police belt buckle with a gold finish. / 1 HJ belt buckle. / 1 Political leader’s belt buckle, missing the keeper. CONDITION: all belt buckles show light wear. 3) AIGUILLETTE. A WWII-era aiguillette of gold and silver bullion. We are not positive of the country of origin of this aiguillette. CONDITION: light wear. (02-22953-5/BF). $600-900.

3 WWII GERMAN EDGED WEAPONS.

Lot #1446 (Sale Order 446 of 583)

1) SA DAGGER. Overall length: 14 3/4". Blade is etched "Alles fur Deutschland" and is marked on the opposite side "J.A. HENCKELS (logo) ZWILLINGSWERK SOLINGEN". Nickel silver crossguard stamped on the reverse "OST" and matching nickel silver pommel guard. Brown wooden grip with nickel silver eagle and brown enamel SA button. Anodized brown scabbard with plated mounts. The top mount is engraved "Heimatluft Treuburg 28. 4. 1939". CONDITION: blade shows scabbard wear with some notable staining on the front. Hilt shows light wear overall. Scabbard shows some corrosion to the surface but is structurally sound. 2) FIREMAN’S BAYONET. Overall length: 16". Blade has a single fuller and is marked "P.D. LUNESCHLOSS (logo) SOLINGEN". S-shaped plated guard and bird effigy pommel. Two-piece black composite grip and black enameled iron scabbard. CONDITION: plated blade has very minor loss of plating at the edge and tip. Hilt shows light wear. Scabbard shows two small dents near the tip. 3) HJ KNIFE. Overall length: 9 5/8". Plain blade marked "RZM M7/37 1939" on the ricasso. Plated guard and bird effigy pommel. Two-piece black composite grips, with the front grip having a red, white, and black enamel HJ diamond. Black enameled sheath with integral frog. CONDITION: blade has a light gray patina. Hilt shows light overall wear, as does the sheath. (02-23072-2/BF). $700-900.

3 WWII GERMAN EDGED WEAPONS.

Lot #1447 (Sale Order 447 of 583)

1) ARMY DAGGER. Overall length: 15 5/8". Plain blade marked on the reverse "CHRISTIANSWERK (logo) SOLINGEN". Plated eagle crossguard with plated oak leaf and acorn decorated pommel and ferrule. Orange composite grip. Silvered scabbard with original hangers attached. CONDITION: blade shows scabbard wear with scattered light staining. Mounts have dark tarnish. Grip is not cracked but does have minor losses. Scabbard also shows dark tarnish. Hangers show moderate to heavy wear. 2) DRESS BAYONET. Overall length: 12 3/4". Plated blade marked "CARL JULIUS KREBS +SOLINEN+ (logo)". Two-piece black composite grip with plated hilt. No scabbard. CONDITION: blade shows some active oxidation. Grips are undamaged. There is some heavy oxidation on the guard and light oxidation at the pommel. 3) POLICE BAYONET. Overall length: 17". Blade has a single fuller and is marked "(logo) E.PACK & SOHNE SOLINGEN". Oak leaf-decorated guard with eagle head pommel featuring a feathered motif. Two-piece horn grip with aluminum police insignia on one side. Plated brass-mounted leather scabbard with black leather frog. CONDITION: blade shows substantial original factory polish. Hilt and scabbard show light wear overall. (02-23214-4/BF). $600-800.

2 WWII GERMAN DRESS BAYONETS & 1 HJ KNIFE.

Lot #1448 (Sale Order 448 of 583)

1) POLICE. Overall length: 19". Blade has a single fuller and is marked on one side "(knight’s head)" and "WEYERSBERG KIRSCHBAUM & CO SOLINGEN". Plated guard with oak leaf design and a stylized eagle’s head pommel. Two-piece antler grips with an aluminum police insignia on one side. Leather sheath with plated mounts and a leather frog. CONDITION: blade has been plated but is undamaged. Hilt shows light wear. Scabbard is solid but does show moderate wear. 2) ARMY. Overall length: 15 1/4". Blade has a single fuller and is marked "(squirrel) Eickhorn SOLINGEN". Plated guard and eagle effigy pommel. Two-piece antler grips with a red felt plug in the bayonet channel. Black enameled scabbard with black leather frog. CONDITION: bayonet generally shows light wear. 3) HJ KNIFE. Overall length: 10 1/8". Blade is marked "PS SOLINGEN GESETZL. GESCHUTZT" on one side. The other side has the etched motto "Blut und Ehre!" Plated hilt with 2-piece composite grip. Enamel HJ diamond is missing. Black enamel sheath with integral leather belt loop. CONDITION: blade shows wear but motto is still visible. Hilt generally shows light wear. Sheath shows light to moderate wear. (02-22801-5/BF). $300-450.

5 WWII GERMAN EDGED WEAPONS.

Lot #1449 (Sale Order 449 of 583)

1) HJ. A good example of an HJ side knife measuring 10" overall with a 5 1/2" plain blade. The ricasso is marked "RZM M 7/51/38" and "(knight)". Two-piece black composite, checkered grip, with the front grip having an inset enameled HJ diamond. Black enameled sheath with integral black leather frog. CONDITION: blade has a light gray patina. Hilt and sheath show light overall wear. 2) HJ. A nice example of an HJ side knife measuring 10" overall with a 5 1/2" etched blade that reads "Blut und Ehre". The opposite side of the blade is marked "(logo) ROBT KLAAS SOLINGEN" and "GESETZL. GESCHUTZT". Two-piece black composite, checkered grip, with the front grip having an inset enameled HJ diamond. Black enameled sheath with integral black leather frog. CONDITION: blade etching is discernible but difficult to read. The edge has been lightly sharpened. Hilt shows light wear. Sheath finish is about 60%. Leather is complete. 3) BAYONET. An Army dress bayonet measuring 13 7/8" overall. Blade is marked "E.u.F. HORSTER (logo) SOLINGEN". Two-piece black composite grip. Plated guard and bird effigy pommel. Black enameled iron scabbard. CONDITION: blade shows primarily scabbard wear. Quillon on guard is broken. One grip is cracked. Scabbard finish is 70%. 4) ARMY DAGGER. Overall length: 14 5/8". This dagger appears to be a post-WWII assemblage of original and reproduction parts. The blade is weakly stamped "F W HOLLER (logo) BERLIN". Plated eagle crossguard, ferrule, and pommel cap. White plastic grip. No scabbard. CONDITION: blade has a buffed finish. Hilt appears to have some sort of coating that is peeling away. Grip is complete but quite dirty. 5) NAVY DAGGER. Overall length: 16 3/4". This dagger was likely assembled after the war from original and reproduction parts. The engraved blade appears original and is marked "CLEMEN & JUNG (logo) SOLINGEN". The crossguard and pommel are believed to be reproductions, and, of course, the wooden grip is not original to the dagger. Scabbard does appear to be original. CONDITION: blade shows overall wear with a gray patina. Hilt shows light wear and has a shellac-like coating. Scabbard has a pleasing mustard patina and has a slight, canted bend near the tip. (02-22922-6/BF). $600-800.

GERMAN CAVALRY SABER.

Lot #1450 (Sale Order 450 of 583)

Overall length: 41”. Blade length: 35”. This interesting cavalry saber was brought back during WWII as a war souvenir and has its original capture paperwork. The saber likely dates from 1870 to about 1900. The blade has a single wide fuller and does not appear to be marked at the ricasso. Brass hilt with a semi-basket 2-branch guard. The hilt has a turned-down drop quillon and spade-shaped languets on both sides. Plain bird’s head pommel and backstrap. Wire-wrapped leather grip. Iron scabbard with brass suspension mounts. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: a certificate of authenticity is included with this saber. CONDITION: blade has a dark gray, mottled patina. Hilt has a pleasing tarnish. Grip & wire are complete, though some strands of wire are dislodged. Scabbard has a dark patina with oxidation, and the body has a few shallow dents. (02-22435/BF). $300-500.

4 GERMAN DRESS SWORDS.

Lot #1451 (Sale Order 451 of 583)

1) WWII. Overall length: 39 1/2". Blade length: 33 1/2". Blade has a single medium fuller and is stamped at the ricasso "ORIGINAL (squirrel) Eickhorn SOLINGEN". Gilded brass hilt with a Wehrmacht eagle on the front languet. Oak leaf and acorn embellished ferrule, backstrap, and knuckle bow. Lion head pommel with faceted "ruby" eyes. Wire-wrapped composite grip. Black leather and silver bullion knot. Black enameled iron scabbard. CONDITION: blade shows areas of original factory polish with marks, possibly from a grinding wheel. The edge has noticeable nicks. The hilt and scabbard show light wear overall, and the knot shows moderate wear. 2) WWII. Overall length: 37". Blade length: 31 3/8". Blade has a single medium fuller and is stamped at the ricasso "ROBERT KLASS (logo) SOLINGEN". Gilded brass hilt with a Wehrmacht eagle on the front languet. Oak leaf and acorn-decorated knuckle bow, backstrap, and bird’s head pommel. There is a green and silver knot attached. Black enameled iron scabbard. CONDITION: blade shows substantial original factory polish. Hilt, knot, and scabbard show light wear. 3) WWII. Overall length: 37". Blade length: 31 1/2". Blade has a single medium fuller and is stamped at the ricasso "F.W. HOLLER (logo) SOLINGEN". Gilded brass hilt with a Wehrmacht eagle on the front languet. Scroll-embellished knuckle bow, backstrap, and bird’s head pommel. Black enameled iron scabbard with a partial green leather and silver bullion knot attached. CONDITION: blade shows nearly complete original factory polish. Hilt shows light wear. Scabbard shows moderate wear. Knot is in pieces. 4) WWI. Overall length: 39". Blade length: 32". Blade has a single medium fuller and is stamped under the rear languet "(logo) C.E." Gilded brass hilt with crossed lances and cavalry sabers on the front languet. Oak leaf and acorn embellished knuckle bow with floral-embellished ferrule and backstrap. The lion head pommel has two "ruby" eyes intact. Wire-wrapped composite grip. Black enameled iron scabbard. CONDITION: blade shows substantial original factory polish. Hilt and scabbard show light to moderate overall wear. (02-23217-1/BF). $1,000-1,300.

SCARCE WALTHER "Z" RIFLED COMBAT SINGLE SHOT FLARE

Lot #1452 (Sale Order 452 of 583)

PISTOL. Cal. 4 (26.5mm rifled). S# 8941h. Matching number of frame & bbl. Bbl. 6 1/8" rifled. Marked w/ prominent "Z" on left side of bbl. These interesting tip-up single shot pistols were designed to fire regular cal. 4 flares & signal ammunition as well as pre-rifled signal cartridges & grenades for close combat; "Kamphpistole". Bbl. is rifled w/ 5 grooves. Though not fitted w/ sights, a spirit level sight could be attached for precise aiming. Right bbl. flat has 2 "eagle / 559" & marked w/ eagle over an upside-down heart enclosing a fir tree, the civil test approval for the area of Zella-Mehlis. Frame is marked on left side w/ "ac41", the Walther production code 1941. Right side of frame has the eagle & heart w/ eagle "356" & "359". Brown composite checkered grips. Lanyard ring in butt. CONDITION: pistol retains approx. 50% of its worn black anodized finish w/ numerous small handling marks. Grips have light wear & flattened diamonds. Very good bore w/ prominent lands. (24-6535 /RW). CURIO (under Section III of C&R list). $300-500.

WWI SAXON GUARD REITER HELMET.

Lot #1453 (Sale Order 453 of 583)

This is quite a rare example of a true Saxon M1915 Guard Reiter, all steel, lobstertail helmet. Helmet has a plated steel body with a 4-rivet, elliptical spike base. The upper part of the spike is missing. There is a raised ridge behind the spike base, indicating this is a true Saxon Guard Reiter helmet. The steel front plate displays the classic Saxon crowned crest in a starburst design. There are no kokarden, and there is no chinstrap. The interior shows an enlisted type brown leather, tongued liner. CONDITION: the helmet body is quite solid and shows some areas of darker oxidation. The front plate is complete and undamaged. As stated, the top of the spike, kokarden, and chinstrap are missing. The liner shows wear with a few losses and some tears. As can be seen in the photographs, this helmet presents very well and, with a little restoration, could be the centerpiece of a collection. (02-23070-1/BF). $1,200-1,800.

WWI BADEN ENLISTED SPIKE HELMET.

Lot #1454 (Sale Order 454 of 583)

This fine helmet has the expected black leather body with gray metal trim that includes the spike, base, rear spine, front visor trim, plate, and side posts. The front plate is of standard Baden-type with a ribbon below that reads "MIT GOTT F. FUERST U. VATERLAND". The helmet is complete with a chinstrap that shows the correct fittings. The left side of the helmet has a single incorrect Saxon kokard. CONDITION: the helmet body is generally quite solid. The rear visor is complete but partially detached. There are no extra holes behind the front plate. The liner is all but disintegrated. (02-23070-2/BF). $600-900.

3 WWI GERMAN SPIKE HELMETS.

Lot #1455 (Sale Order 455 of 583)

1) BAVARIAN. A splendid Bavarian officer’s spike helmet with gilded brass front plate, chin scales, fluted spike, quatrefoil spike base, rear spine, and front visor trim. The correct national and Bavarian officer’s kokarden are on either side of the helmet. The front visor has a green backing, and the rear visor has a red backing. Fine, light brown leather sweatband with 2-piece silk tan liner. CONDITION: body of the helmet is quite solid with a few minor scrapes. Interior is complete. One half of the silk liner is separated. 2) PRUSSIAN. A Prussian enlisted man’s infantry helmet with gilded brass front plate, spike, spike base, rear spine, and front visor trim. The chinstrap studs on either side are iron. The leather chinstrap has brass buckles and brass attachments on the end. The right side of the helmet has an enlisted national kokard, and the right kokard is missing. The interior rear visor is stamped "55" and "R. J. A. X1. w." in a rectangle. Both visors have a brown leather reverse. Partial leather liner. CONDITION: helmet body is solid but has a few scuffs and scrapes. Brass has a rich patina with traces of gilding remaining. Chinstrap is original, as is the single kokard. Liner is 10% complete. 3) GERMAN. A German brass-trimmed enlisted spike helmet with no front plate. The spike, spike base, rear spine, and front visor trim are all brass. The side posts are iron, and there is no chinstrap. Partial liner. CONDITION: this helmet should be considered in relic condition and primarily valued for parts. Leather liner has losses and appears to have been heavily oiled. Both the interior and the exterior show white mold. Brass has a dark patina, and the front of the helmet has extra holes for mounting various plates. (02-22734-6/BF). $1,500-2,000.

WWII GERMAN LUFTWAFFE HELMET.

Lot #1456 (Sale Order 456 of 583)

A very nice example of an M1940 single-decal Luftwaffe helmet with a gray/blue painted finish and a Luftwaffe eagle decal on the left side. The interior rear is stamped "BN196"; interior left stamping has been rendered unreadable by oxidation. Helmet has a tan leather liner with a black leather chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet finish is better than 80% and would clean nicely. Decal is 98%. Liner is dry and does show some wear and losses. Chinstrap is about 80%. (02-22920-2/BF). $500-700.

WWII GERMAN M1940 LUFTWAFFE HELMET.

Lot #1457 (Sale Order 457 of 583)

A fine example of an M1940 single-decal Luftwaffe helmet with a dark blue/gray painted finish and a single Luftwaffe eagle decal on the left side. The interior rear is stamped "904" and the interior left is stamped "hkp64." Brown leather 8-tongue liner with no chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet finish is approx. 80%. Decal is about 75%. Liner is dry with a few separations but is substantially intact. (02-23220/BF). $400-600.

2 WWII GERMAN HELMETS.

Lot #1458 (Sale Order 458 of 583)

1) WEHRMACHT. An excellent example of an M1940 Wehrmacht single decal helmet. Helmet has a gray/green painted finish with a single Wehrmacht eagle decal on the left side. The inside rear of the helmet is stamped "141", and the inside left is stamped "Q66". Full brown leather liner and brown chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet finish is better than 90%, and the decal is also better than 90%. The liner shows wear but is complete and undamaged, as is the chinstrap. 2) WEHRMACHT. A good example of an M1942 Army battle helmet with a gray/green painted finish and no decals. The interior rear of the helmet is stamped "3490", and the interior left is unmarked. Partial liner and chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet finish is approx. 85%. Liner is dry and shows significant wear with some losses. Chinstrap is about 20% intact. (02-22920-3/BF). $600-800.

2 WWII GERMAN M1940 HELMETS.

Lot #1459 (Sale Order 459 of 583)

1) ARMY. A good M1942 single-decal German helmet with a gray-green painted finish and a Wehrmacht decal on the left side. Interior rear is stamped "35877" and the interior left is stamped "EF64". Original brown liner and dark brown chinstrap. Liner is stamped size "57" along with a name that is illegible. CONDITION: painted finish is approx. 85%. Decal is about 65%. Liner shows light overall wear, as does the chinstrap. 2) LUFTWAFFE. An M1942 Luftwaffe single-decal helmet with a dark gray-painted finish and a single decal on the left side. This helmet appears to be repainted and has a replacement liner and chinstrap. The inside rear of the helmet is stamped "2336" and the inside left is stamped "ET60". The light tan replacement liner is stamped "53", and the dark brown chinstrap appears original but is likely a replacement. CONDITION: helmet finish is approx. 95%, as is the decal. Liner and chinstrap show very light wear. (02-23293-1/BF). $400-600.

3 GERMAN HELMETS.

Lot #1460 (Sale Order 460 of 583)

1) A fine example of an Austrian M1916 helmet reissued to WWII German forces. The helmet has a dark gray/green painted finish with a single Wehrmacht decal on the left side. The interior left of the helmet is stamped "66". The tan leather liner is of the 8-tongue variety. Partial black leather chinstrap with buckle. CONDITION: helmet finish appears to have been repainted during its period of use and retains roughly 80% of its finish. The Wehrmacht decal is also about 80%. Liner shows wear but is solid. Partial chinstrap is solid but incomplete. 2) A good German M1942 battle helmet with a dark gray/green painted finish. The interior rear of the helmet is stamped "66" over "3377". Tan leather 8-tongue liner with complete black leather chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet finish is approx. 80%. Liner shows extensive wear but remains complete and solid. Chinstrap shows light to moderate wear. 3) A classic Luftschutz gladiator-style helmet with a dark blue painted finish and large gold Luftschutz winged decal on the front. The helmet is stamped on the interior rear "RL 2 – 39/11". Seven-tongue brown leather liner and no chinstrap. Helmet finish is approx. 70%. Liner is well-used but complete. (02-22928-3/BF). $700-900.

3 WWII GERMAN HELMETS.

Lot #1461 (Sale Order 461 of 583)

1) A Wehrmacht M1935 double-decal helmet. Helmet has a gray/green painted finish with a Wehrmacht decal on the left and a national colors decal on the right. The rear inside of the helmet is stamped "648," and the inside left is stamped "Q64." Helmet features a brown leather liner and a partial, black chinstrap. CONDITION: painted finish is approx. 90%. Wehrmacht decal is better than 90%. National decal is about 60%. Liner is a bit tattered and dry but substantially complete. Chinstrap is broken and has no buckle. 2) A German M1940 helmet with a dark sage green painted finish and removed decals on each side. The interior rear is stamped "__143," and the interior left is stamped "Q64." Brown leather liner and brown leather chinstrap. CONDITION: painted finish is 95%. Decals have been removed, leaving oxidized bare metal. Liner and chinstrap are quite solid. 3) A fire police civic helmet with a black-painted finish and a removed top comb. There is a police decal on the left side and a Party decal on the right. The inside rear is stamped "O.R.R. THALE". Tan leather liner, marked "EREL D.R.G.M." in a diamond in two places. Black leather chinstrap. CONDITION: finish is better than 95%. Police decal is 90%. Party decal is 95%. Liner and chinstrap are quite solid. (02-22951-1/BF). $600-900.

3 GERMAN HELMETS.

Lot #1462 (Sale Order 462 of 583)

1) M1935. A very nice example of a German M1935 double-decal Kriegsmarine helmet with a dark gray-painted finish. There is a gold Wehrmacht-style decal on the left with a national colors decal on the right. The interior rear is stamped "5624,” and the interior left is stamped “NS66.” Brown leather 8-tab liner with black leather chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet finish is better than 90%. Kriegsmarine decal and the national decal are both better than 90%. Liner is a tiny bit dry but complete with normal wear. Chinstrap is broken on the adjustable side. It is likely that item #1 is a Wehrmacht Helmet that has a tones decal and not a Kriegsmarine helmet. 2) M1942. A well-used example of a German Luftwaffe M1942 helmet. The helmet has a dark gray-painted finish with a single Luftwaffe decal on the left side. The interior rear is stamped “hk 62” and "2380." There is no stamp on the interior left. There is no liner or chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet finish is about 50%. Decal is about 60%. The interior band is intact. 3) M1916. A repainted shell of a German M1916/17 helmet. Both the interior and exterior have been painted brown. The front has a painted red WWII German Party symbol, and the sides have a total of six black cross decals, as seen on German model planes. There is no liner, chinstrap, or band. CONDITION: helmet is in relic condition. (02-22919-1/BF). $800-1,200.

4 WWII GERMAN HELMETS.

Lot #1463 (Sale Order 463 of 583)

1) M35. A good example of a WWII German Wehrmacht double decal M35 helmet. Helmet has a dark gray/green-painted finish with a Wehrmacht decal on the left and a national decal on the right. The interior left is stamped "N.S. 64" and the interior rear is stamped "D255". No chinstrap. Light brown leather 8-tongue liner, stamped "57". CONDITION: helmet was likely repainted during its useful life and retains 90% of that finish. Wehrmacht decal is approx. 85%; national decal is about 80%. Liner shows light wear and remains quite solid. 2) M42. A good example of a German M42 helmet with a repainted field green finish featuring a party decal on the left side and an SS decal on the right. Both decals appear to have been added in the post-WWII period. The interior rear of the helmet is stamped "NS63" over "D439". There is no liner or chinstrap, but the original band is intact. CONDITION: helmet finish is approx. 95%. Decals are 100%. 3) POLICE. A good example of a WWII German civic police helmet with a black-painted finish. Helmet has two 7-hole vents on each side and features a police decal on the left and a party decal on the right. This example once had a comb on the top that was permanently removed. Black leather chinstrap with a brown leather liner and crown. The interior of the helmet is stamped "(logo) D.R.P. _HALE A". CONDITION: helmet finish is approx. 85%. Party decal is 85%; police decal is 95%. 4) AFRIKA CORPS. A tan canvas Afrika Corps pith helmet with a brown leather chinstrap and brown leather sewn edge reinforcement. There is a Wehrmacht eagle on a shield on the left side and a national colors shield on the right side. Brown leather sweatband with red interior. The vent is marked "WERNER PAUSE & CO * BERLIN * ". CONDITION: there is some minor staining and discoloration to the body of the helmet. The helmet is structurally sound, and there is no notable damage. (02-22734-7/BF). $1,200-1,500.

5 GERMAN MILITARY HELMETS.

Lot #1464 (Sale Order 464 of 583)

This lot consists of 2 WWI Prussian spike helmets in poor condition. These two helmets are useful only for parts. / 1 WWII M40 single-decal Wehrmacht helmet. Helmet has a dark gray-green painted finish with a single Wehrmacht decal on the left side. The interior left is stamped "ET64" and the interior rear is stamped "394". Tan 8-finger leather liner with full dark leather chinstrap. / 1 Field police shako. This example has a green felt-covered body with brown leather trim. There is an aluminum police eagle stitched to the front with a complete brown leather chinstrap. There is no cockade on the front of the helmet. The interior tan leather liner is complete. There is an illegible yellow ink-stamped maker’s mark on the interior crown. / 1 Luftschutz gladiator-style helmet with a deep blue-painted finish. There is a large Luftschutz decal on the front of the helmet. The interior shows a tan 6-finger leather liner with black chinstrap, and there is a decal mark on the interior rear of the helmet. CONDITION: spike helmets are in relic condition. Army helmet shows moderate wear, with the decal 60% present; liner and chinstrap are solid. Shako shows light overall wear. Luftschutz helmet generally shows light wear; decal is about 90%. (02-22799-4/BF). $800-1,200.

SCARCE WWII GERMAN ORGANIZATION TODT OFFICER’S M43

Lot #1465 (Sale Order 465 of 583)

CAP. A mustard brown wool M43 style cap with silver bullion piping at the crown. The trapezoidal insignia on the front features a white eagle over national colors. Ear flaps button in the front with two pebbled-finished buttons. The interior shows a half-sized leather sweatband following the contours of the visor. The leather is impressed "QUALITATS MARKE". The interior has a bronze-colored nylon lining that is stamped "Carl Halfar Berlin und Gnesen" and "Org Todt Wiesbaden" with a "58" stamp below. CONDITION: cap is in very solid, used condition with a few minor moth nips in the rear of the cap. (02-23213-2/BF). $500-700.

3 WWII GERMAN RARE KRIEGSMARINE SUMMER WHITE

Lot #1466 (Sale Order 466 of 583)

OVERSEAS CAPS. This lot contains three seldom seen WWII German summer white Kriegsmarine overseas caps. All caps are white cotton with a blue cloth Kriegsmarine eagle and party symbol at the front peak. Below the eagle is a red, white, and black cockade embroidered on white. All the interiors have an oatmeal-colored herringbone weave cloth. Two of the linings have a circular stamp with central crosshairs. The outside ring of the circles read "S.O.G.E.C.O. PARIS" and "59". The third cap has a round interior stamp that shows three illegible lines of text with "PARIS" at the bottom, along with the size stamp "55". CONDITION: all overseas caps are in very solid condition with no tears or losses. Each cap is lightly soiled but could be easily cleaned. (02-22797-2/BF). $1,200-1,600.

3 WWII GERMAN UNIFORM HATS.

Lot #1467 (Sale Order 467 of 583)

1) POLITICAL. A good example of an NSDAP Orts level political leader’s visor cap. Cap has a tan wool crown with a brown velvet band. The cap is piped in blue, indicating an Orts level leader. Correct gold eagle on the front of the crown and gold wreath with cockade at the front of the band. Simulated gold bullion chinstrap with gold pebble-finished side buttons. Tan sweatband with golden yellow rayon liner. There is a rounded tip, diamond-shaped sweat shield in the crown. CONDITION: hat generally remains very solid. There are some minor moth nips to the piping, and the piping is a bit faded. Sweatband has some separations but is complete. Sweat shield has a tear but is also nearly complete. 2) AFRIKA CORPS. A fine example of an Army Afrika Corps/tropical M43 cap. Cap has an olive-green body with two vent holes on each side. The front has a light blue Army eagle on a light brown field above a red, white, and black cockade on a brown field. The sweatband is brown cotton, and the entire cap is lined in faded red cotton. The interior stampings are difficult to decipher but appear to read "Bayer Mutzen-F. Munchen M/3 0/0850/038" & "56". There are also the remains of a name in the cap that appears to read "Gefr___". CONDITION: cap does show wear but no abuse. Lining is faded with some sweat stains. 3) NON-MILITARY. A good example of a peaked cap with a navy-blue wool crown and a darker navy velvet band. The entire cap is piped in orange. Simulated leather chinstrap and visor. The front of the band has a small metal wreath with the central insignia missing. The interior has a gray sweatband with a gray rayon liner. The liner is stamped "Peter Cupper Wu.-Ronsdorf Stirndruckfrei Deutches Reichspatent". CONDITION: there are a few small moth nips to the piping. Otherwise, the cap shows very light wear. (02-22929-2/BF). $1,000-1,600.

WWII GERMAN CAVALRY OFFICER’S TUNIC.

Lot #1468 (Sale Order 468 of 583)

This dress tunic is a deep sage green color with an 8-button front. The tunic has a dark green collar with dark green cuffs. Both the cuffs and collar, as well as the front and tails, are piped in yellow. The cuffs have yellow flashes with silver bullion, and the collar tabs are also yellow with silver bullion. The shoulder boards currently on the uniform are removable, but the uniform originally had sewn-in shoulder boards that are now missing. The shoulder boards are original but not correct for this tunic. The right breast has a fine quality silver bullion eagle, and the left side has a 3-award ribbon bar for a Long Service Medal, Afrika Corps Campaign Medal, and an Anschluss Medal. There appears to be the ghost of badge loops for three badges on the left side. There is a silver bullion aiguilette over the right shoulder. The interior is lined in sage green rayon, and the sleeves have a striped cotton lining. A tag below the collar reads "Paul Gerlich LUDWIGSLUST i/M." Inside the interior pocket is a sewn-in tag that reads "Paul Gerlich LUDWIGSLUST i/M. Herr" with the name "Lucker v Kleinfacst" written in ink. The spelling of the name is subject to interpretation as the script is difficult to read. The tag is dated "den", "Jan. (in script)", "19", and "39 (in script)". CONDITION: the uniform appears to be quite solid with no notable damage, stains, or moth nips. The shoulder seams are open where the original shoulder boards were sewn into the seam. The uniform displays exceptionally well but could definitely use the correct shoulder boards. The lining does show a few open seams. (02-22929-3/BF). $800-1,200.

2 WWII GERMAN UNIFORMS.

Lot #1469 (Sale Order 469 of 583)

1) ENLISTED. A good example of a late-war, heavy wool enlisted army uniform for a private in the Transportation Corps. Uniform has a 6-button front (one missing) and four flap pockets on the front with one button missing. Above the right breast pocket is an enlisted grade eagle, and the collar shows two simple collar tabs for a private. The shoulder straps are slip-on style in dark green wool with light blue piping. The right side of the liner has ink stampings that read "39 42 H 42 92 67 59". CONDITION: the uniform shows significant use with a 4" x 3" field repair on the right sleeve. The balance of the uniform is quite solid, with only a few scattered moth nips. 2) OFFICER. A very good quality officer’s tunic with a 5-button front and four flap pockets. The collar is dark green wool, and the lining is olive green rayon. Sadly, the uniform is void of all insignia, but the ghosts of a breast eagle, collar tabs, and shoulder boards exist. There are also loops for an extensive ribbon bar and a badge on the left breast pocket. The inside pocket has a label that reads "WILHELM HOLTERS BERLIN W.8. WILHELMSTR. 49". The name written on the tag is difficult to interpret but appears to read "Hptm. v. Taumserntein . Equird No. 485(ink) im Marz(ink) 19 35(ink)". CONDITION: there is a small tear in the right collar and light soiling on the left sleeve. The back shows a few small moth nips. The left sleeve also has a 5" x 2 3/4" field repair. (02-22797-6/BF). $800-1,200.

US MILITARY UNIFORM GROUP.

Lot #1470 (Sale Order 470 of 583)

This varied group includes 1 Army dress uniform jacket for a Corporal of the Air Corps. The left sleeve has a Corporal stripe and an Air Corps patch, whereas the right sleeve simply has a Corporal stripe. / 1 Marine Corps dress uniform and pants for a Lance Corporal dating from the second half of the 20th century. / 1 Marine Corps evening dress uniform and pants for a Gunnery Sergeant dating to the second half of the 20th century. / 1 Vietnam-era Army uniform, pants, and overseas cap for a Specialist 4th Class of the Signal Corps. / 1 Black silk-like souvenir jacket from Vietnam with various sewn appliques and embroidery. Designs on the back include tigers, a map of Vietnam, both American and South Vietnamese flags, a 4th Infantry Division patch, and more. The sleeves also have tigers, and the front has a dragon design with a large, round patch showing an Army truck with the words "HELL ON WHEELS". The purple lining has similar applique and embroidery but reads "KOREA" at the top. / 1 US Army man’s wind-resistant cotton field coat with a separate liner. Coat has Specialist 4th Class rank insignia on each sleeve and dates from the second half of the 20th century. / 1 US Army dress uniform of the Vietnam era with PFC stripes on each arm. / 1 Vietnam-era dress uniform and pants for a Sergeant of Infantry attached to the 1st Cavalry Division. Five-award ribbon bar includes Air Medal, Army Commendation, National Defense, US Vietnam Service, and Vietnam-issued Vietnam Service. The Air Medal is pinned to the right pocket, and above the right pocket is the Presidential Unit Citation, Vietnam Presidential Unit Citation, and Meritorious Unit Citation. Infantry collar discs are backed in blue, and a blue aiguilette is mounted at the right shoulder. Uniform also bears a CIB. / 1 Black beret with a blue flash showing 13 stars and a gold central crest that reads "LOYALTY COURAGE". CONDITION: uniforms generally show light wear overall. The souvenir jacket shows scattered separations to the exterior. (02-22797-8/BF). $500-700.

WWII GERMAN BELT BUCKLES WITH ONE BELT.

Lot #1471 (Sale Order 471 of 583)

This lot includes 1 Wehrmacht belt buckle with a green-painted finish and leather tab, dated 1940. / 1 Small-size political leader’s belt buckle in brass with a silver central device. / 1 Large-size political leader’s belt buckle in brass. / 1 HJ belt buckle with a plated finish. / 1 SS belt buckle. This buckle is unmarked but appears to be original. / 1 HJ belt buckle with a plated finish and dark brown leather belt. CONDITION: all buckles are complete and undamaged. They all do show usage wear. (02-23295-3/BF). $800-1,100.

WWII GERMAN BELT BUCKLES, ARMBANDS, CLOTH

Lot #1472 (Sale Order 472 of 583)

INSIGNIA, & MORE. This large lot consists of 4 Luftwaffe belt buckles. / 1 Army belt buckle on an original belt. / 1 Kriegsmarine cap tally. / 8 Cotton Party armbands. / 1 Torn center of a small Party flag. / 1 Army Senior Sergeant of Cavalry shoulder strap. / 1 Army Recruiting Service armband. / 1 Luftschutz medical personnel armband. / 2 HJ armbands. / 3 Pieces of pre-WWII German currency (one torn in half). / 8 Luftwaffe Rangefinder Specialist Qualification sleeve patches. / 1 West German Army belt and buckle. CONDITION: most items show average wear. Party armbands are a bit dirty. Luftwaffe patches are unissued. (02-22922-1/BF). $800-1,200.

WWII GERMAN FLAGS, BELTS, BUCKLES, & MORE.

Lot #1473 (Sale Order 473 of 583)

This lot includes 1 party wall banner measuring approx. 29" x 45", including 1 1/2" of fringe. Banner has a printed black party symbol on a white sewn circular disc, all on a red field. There is a 1" white sewn border on three sides of the banner, as well as 1 1/2" of white fringe at the base. / 1 Large HJ wall banner measuring approx. 58" x 119". Banner has a printed black party symbol on a sewn white diamond-shaped square, all on a red and white field. / 1 Small party flag measuring approx. 33" x 23". Flag features a printed black party symbol on a sewn white circular disc, all on a red field. / 3 Standard party armbands. / 1 HJ armband. / 1 three-pocket cartridge pouch for a Mauser K-98 rifle. / 1 Darkened Wehrmacht enlisted buckle on its original belt. / 1 Aluminum Wehrmacht enlisted buckle on its original belt. / 1 HJ belt buckle on its original belt. / 1 Darkened Luftwaffe enlisted buckle on its original belt. / 1 Belt with no buckle. CONDITION: the large HJ banner has a raw edge on the base. Other cloth generally shows light wear with some staining. Belts and buckles generally show light to moderate wear. Armbands show moderate wear. (02-22929-4/BF). $700-1,000.

US MILITARY FIELD GEAR, WWII GERMAN BANNERS, A

Lot #1474 (Sale Order 474 of 583)

FIELD TELEPHONE, & MORE. This lot includes 1 protective field mask, M9A1, in its original sealed metal can. / 1 Gunner’s quadrant, M1, serial number 160596. This quadrant is designated stock No. 7578398. It is housed in its original M82 carrying case. / 1 WWII-era gasmask in its original carrying pouch. / 1 WWI two-section canvas backpack, marked "R.I.A. 1917". / 1 WWI-issued gasmask in its original tan canvas carrying pouch that is ink-decorated and reads "82nd Div. Co. A. 328 Infantry. A.E.F. France. U.S. VirgeL TarozzI. No. 1924276." with a hand-drawn rendition of an 82nd Division patch. / 1 Small photograph album with several photographs from the European Theater. / 1 New Testament of the WWII era. / 1 Small book, titled "ARMY LIFE". / 1 WWII German banner, measuring approx. 30" x 32", featuring a printed party symbol on a sewn, white disc, all on a red field. / 1 WWII German silk funeral-type ribbon with a printed party symbol on a sewn white disc, all on a faded red field. / 1 Souvenir ashtray from Reims. / 1 Good luck token advertising Worcester iodized salt. / 1 WWII-era German boot knife, measuring 9 1/2" in length. The ricasso is marked "FABRIK PUMA MARKE PUMA". Tip of the knife is slightly rounded, and there is no sheath. / 1 Aluminum token, dated October 21, 1945, for the 1st Infantry Division. / 1 Metal ammunition box for 50 cal. ammunition. / 1 WWII-era field telephone in its original carrying pouch. Telephone could benefit from a good cleaning, and some corrosion does exist. CONDITION: items generally show light to moderate wear, except as indicated above. (02-22933/BF). $600-1,000.

WWII GERMAN 12X60 BINOCULARS.

Lot #1475 (Sale Order 475 of 583)

Carl Zeiss-made 12x60 binoculars. Binoculars have a plaque marked with "blc" for Carl Zeiss, a blue "X", and "Rm.-F.12x60 fur Em4mR40". Binocular set has tan paint. Optics are good and may clean up better. Romanian tripod is present, marked "Bucuresti". CONDITION: binoculars show scattered light flaking and oxidation. The rubber eyepiece shows some flaking and crazing. (02-22959/MJC). $500-800.

WWI & WWII GERMAN MILITARIA & RELATED ITEMS.

Lot #1476 (Sale Order 476 of 583)

This varied lot includes 1 WWII army cap eagle. / 1 WWI pilot’s badge sweetheart pin. / 1 "REICHSPARTEI THE 1936" tinnie. / 1 Aviation themed tinnie. / 1 Black Wound Badge. / 1 Red, white, and black Frauenschaft Party pin. / 1 HJ plastic pin. / 1 Red, white, and black enamel RAD stickpin. / 1 Hitler dank tinnie. / 1 Enamel Frauenschaft membership pin. / 1 Stenciled leather "PW" patch. / 1 Stenciled leather "TW" patch. / 1 WWI 1914-18 Cross with swords and ribbon. / 1 Greek cross pendant. / 1 Red enamel Russian hat star. / 1 Gilded Franco-Prussian War era Landwehr-Verein Cross with no ribbon. / 1 Breslau 1916 Medal. / 1 Aluminum French "DCA TOULON" pin. / 1 German 1942 police pin. / 1 Munster 1933 tinnie. / 1 Early-style police cap eagle in wreath. / 1 NSDAP 1936 tinnie. / 1 "WESTFALLEN NORD" tinnie. / 1 "MT. ST. MICHEL" enamel pin. / 1 Silver St. George Medal with no ribbon. CONDITION: all items show light wear and are complete, except as noted. (02-23223/BF). $500-800.

MOSTLY GERMAN MILITARIA & RELATED ITEMS.

Lot #1477 (Sale Order 477 of 583)

This varied lot includes 1 post-WWII German-style helmet with a cap badge clip on the front. Helmet has a brown leather, 3-pad liner with a brown leather chinstrap. / 1 WWII German mess kit with leather closing strap. / 1 Italian WWII gasmask with canvas carrying pouch. / 1 Mauser K-98 bayonet, scabbard, and frog. Wooden two-piece grip, non-matching numbers, and sharpened blade. / 1 German dress bayonet with the blade marked "C. GUSTAV SPITZER SOLINGEN". Two-piece composite grip. Black enameled iron scabbard. / 1 German aluminum canteen cup. / 1 German-style pony fur backpack with associated straps. / 1 Mauser K-98 bayonet with matching numbered scabbard and two-piece composite grips. Scabbard shows extensive oxidation. / 1 WWI German 2nd Class Iron Cross with a portion of the original ribbon. / 1 Army NCO cloth and bullion breast eagle. / 1 Early style police eagle and wreath cap badge. / 1 Fully printed, small size party armband. / 1 Small party banner with a printed black party symbol on a white circular disc, all on a red field. CONDITION: items generally show light wear, except as noted above. Mess kit has lost much of its finish. Both K-98 bayonets show evidence of some sharpening and oxidation to the scabbards. Small party banner has raw edges. (02-22797-10/BF). $500-700.

3 WWII GERMAN COMPLETE & PARTIAL FLAGS & BANNERS.

Lot #1478 (Sale Order 478 of 583)

According to the family, these three flags/banners were brought back during WWII by Brigadier General Ronald Cornelius Brock and include 1 Kriegsmarine battle flag measuring approx. 52" x 30". The printed flag has a rope halyard and is stamped on the hoist with a German eagle over "M" and "Reichskrieges-Flg. 0.8 X 1.35". / 1 Party political banner measuring approx. 58" x 38". It has a printed party symbol on a sewn white circular disc, all on a red field. The flag is surrounded on all four sides by a 2 1/2" gold-colored border. / 1 Printed party symbol on a white circular disc measuring approx. 21" in diameter. This disc was obviously removed from a flag or never attached to one. CONDITION: battle flag has scattered insect damage with a few minor tears. Banner is undamaged, as is the disc. (02-23311/BF). $400-600.

WWI & WWII GERMAN DAGGER PARTS, KNOTS, CLOTH, &

Lot #1479 (Sale Order 479 of 583)

MATCH SAFES. This lot consists of 1 Army dagger scabbard with no suspension rings. / 1 Reproduction Luftwaffe dagger scabbard. / 1 Black and yellow "Deutsche Wehrmacht" armband. / 1 D.D.A.C. car pennant with a cut lanyard. / 2 Police sword knots with green leather thongs and silver bullion knots. / 1 Kriegsmarine dagger knot. / 1 Partial Army dagger knot. / 2 WWI match safes in brass, showing spike helmets. / 1 WWI match safe with a "Gott mit Uns" medallion above the word "Argonne". / 1 WWII match safe with a sword motif that reads "Dich ruft die SS". / 1 Plated luger clip, stamped "122" on the side with a Waffenamt. The base is serial-numbered "9314". CONDITION: items generally show light wear. Pennant is a bit tattered and stained. One police pennant has a thong with deteriorated leather. (02-23336-2/BF). $400-600.

3 WWII GERMAN BREAST EAGLES.

Lot #1480 (Sale Order 480 of 583)

This lot includes 1 Panzer officer’s silver bullion breast eagle with a black wool front and green cotton reverse. / 1 Panzer enlisted Bevo-weave breast eagle on black. / 1 Wehrmacht enlisted Bevo-weave breast eagle on green. CONDITION: eagles show handling wear and appear unissued. (02-23222/BF). $150-250.

WWII GERMAN MEDALS, BADGES, CLOTH, PINS, & MORE.

Lot #1481 (Sale Order 481 of 583)

This lot includes 1 Infantry Assault Badge featuring an oak leaf wreath crossed diagonally by a Mauser rifle with a Wehrmacht eagle at the top. The reverse has a narrow pin and is marked "L 56". / 1 Enamel party pin. / 1 Political leader’s brass belt buckle. / 1 SA stickpin. / 1 WWII 2nd Class Iron Cross with ribbon. / 1 Russian Front Medal with ribbon. / 1 Gold 40-Year Faithful Service Medal with ribbon in original box. / 1 Stickpin for the 40-Year Faithful Service Medal. / 1 Silver 25-Year Faithful Service Medal with ribbon in original box. / 1 Sudetenland Medal with ribbon and Prague bar in the original issue case. Also included is a ribbon bar with a miniature Prague bar. / 1 Gold WWII Wound Badge. The reverse shows a wide pin and is marked "L 14". Badge is housed in the original maroon box of issue with a gold-embossed "LDO" on the inside. / 1 Gold Mother’s Cross with the original ribbon and miniature gold Mother’s Cross with the original ribbon, all in their original issue box. / 1 War Merit Medal with ribbon in its original issue envelope. / 1 Westwall Medal with ribbon in its original issue envelope. / 1 Flat silver bullion Army NCO breast eagle. / 1 Yellow and green Coast Artillery breast eagle. / 1 Unissued Army M43 cap eagle and cockade. / 1 Army 5th Cavalry Regiment, Brunswick Hussar’s death’s head insignia. / 1 Silver Driver’s Proficiency Badge. / 1 Gold Driver’s Proficiency Badge. / 1 Stamped General Assault Badge showing a narrow pin on the reverse. / 2 WWI 2nd Class Iron Crosses with their original ribbons. / 1 Imperial German eagle enamel stickpin. / 1 Stamped WWI cutout gold Wound Badge. / 1 Solid cast General Assault Badge with a narrow pin on the reverse, marked "f.o." / 1 NSKOV membership pin. CONDITION: items all generally show light wear, with unissued items usually showing no wear. (02-22806-6/BF). $1,200-1,500.

RARE ORIGINAL WWII GERMAN TANK ASSAULT BADGE FOR

Lot #1482 (Sale Order 482 of 583)

25 ASSAULTS. A very rare example of an absolutely original WWII German Tank Assault Badge awarded for 25 assaults. The badge appears to be a zinc alloy with the remains of silver plating and pictures a tank in the foreground with a Wehrmacht eagle above. The outside of the badge is formed by a wreath of oak leaves with a small "25" plaque at the base. The reverse has a narrow pin and appears to be two pieces joined by aluminum rivets. CONDITION: badge shows expected wear but no damage. The gray patina is highlighted by traces of original silver plating. (02-23224/BF). $1,000-1,400.

WWII GERMAN MEDALS & BADGES.

Lot #1483 (Sale Order 483 of 583)

This lot consists of 3 WWI 2nd Class Iron Crosses, without ribbons, that have magnetic centers. / 1 WWII 1st Class Iron Cross with a magnetic center, and the pin is stamped "65". / 1 WWII 1st Class Iron Cross with a non-magnetic center. / 1 Bronze Mother’s Cross, with no ribbon, and enamel damage. / 1 Demjansk sleeve shield for the Army with cloth backing and a detached paper cover over the metal back. / 1 General Assault Badge, marked "R.S." on the reverse, with a missing catch. / 3 Russian Front Medals with ribbons. / 1 Sudetenland Medal with ribbon. / 1 War Merit Cross, 2nd Class, with swords but no ribbon. / 1 War Service Cross, 1914-1918, with swords but no ribbon. / 1 WWI Black Wound Badge. / 1 WWII Black Wound Badge. / 3 WWII Silver Wound Badges, one of which has a wide pin and is marked "L57". / 1 DRL Sports Badge with oxidation. / 1 DRL Sports Badge with a bronze finish. / 1 Infantry Assault Badge with a narrow pin. / 1 Wounded Veteran’s Sports Badge with a wide pin and marked "RZM M1\100". CONDITION: all items generally show light wear, except as noted. (02-22953-1/BF). $900-1,300.

2 WWII GERMAN FLAGS.

Lot #1484 (Sale Order 484 of 583)

1) NAVAL. A very large Naval battle flag measuring approx. 108" x 188". Flag is entirely printed, with reinforced edges. There is a heavy rope halyard, and the hoist area is marked "Kr. Fl. 3X5" with a Naval eagle above a capital "M". CONDITION: flag shows handling wear only and is likely unissued. 2) LABOR. An interesting German Artistic Metal Painting Association of Delmenhorst painted flag or banner that measures approx. 60" x 49". The flag has a sewn party symbol on a sewn white disc, all on a red field. It is decorated with gold paint and reads "Deutscher Metallarheiter Verbund Vermaltung Delmenhorst" with "1897" at the bottom. Painted around the central symbol is a yellow/green/brown wreath of oak leaves and acorns tied with a blue ribbon. CONDITON: the flag is generally solid but does show notable insect damage throughout the body of the flag. It appears the flag was torn down as the hoist area is missing. This is a very attractive flag worthy of more research. (02-23295-5/BF). $700-1,000.

WWII GERMAN INSIGNIA, TINNIES, PINS, PHOTOGRAPHS,

Lot #1485 (Sale Order 485 of 583)

PARTY PINS, & MORE. This varied lot includes 3 Luftwaffe winged cap wreaths with cockade. / 1 Kyffhauserbund cap badge. / 3 Army cap wreaths with cockade. / 2 Coast Artillery breast eagles. / 1 Luftwaffe breast eagle. / 2 Luftwaffe cap eagles. / 4 Luftwaffe Rangefinder Specialty sleeve patches. / 1 Gold police cap eagle in wreath. / 1 Aluminum police cap eagle. / 6 Army cap eagles. / 2 Small-sized red, white, and black enamel Party pins. / 2 HJ enamel membership pins. / 1 NSKOV stickpin. / 1 Pair of crossed sabers for a medal ribbon. / 1 Black, red, and white enamel buttonhole Party pin. / 1 "Der Stahlhelm" membership pin. / 1 RAD women’s brooch. / 1 Silver Driver’s sleeve badge. / 1 Blue enamel Alpine Club pin from Zweig Wurzburg, celebrating 25 years. / 2 Zinc political pins. / 1 Zinc police eagle. / 1 Brass SS tinnie. / 4 Luftwaffe collar tab gulls. / 1 Cockade for a cap wreath. / 1 Loyalty & Work Medal. / 2 Aluminum tinnies. / 1 "Wehrfahig" tinnie. / 1 Political pin with the dates "1899-1924". / 1 Shoulder strap insignia. / 1 Political stickpin. / 1 NSKOV tinnie. / 1 NSKOV membership pin. / 5 Various WHW and souvenir pins. / 1 Autolenker - Auszeichnung 1912 Badge. / 9 Period photographs. / 1 Relic condition postcard. / 1 Civilian dress buckle and button. CONDITION: items generally show light wear, unless noted above. (02-22922-2/BF). $700-1,100.

WWII GERMAN MEDALS, BADGES, & RELATED MATERIAL.

Lot #1486 (Sale Order 486 of 583)

This lot consists of 3 WWII 2nd Class Iron Crosses with no ribbon. / 1 WWII 2nd Class Iron Cross with ribbon. / 2 WWI 2nd Class Iron Crosses with ribbon. / 1 WWI 2nd Class Iron Cross without ribbon. / 1 Faithful Service Medal in gold for 40 years of service. / 1 Bronze Mothers Cross with no ribbon. / 1 WWI 1914-18 Cross with swords and no ribbon. / 1 WWII War Service Cross with swords and ribbon. / 1 Fire Department 40-Year Service Medal with ribbon. / 1 Fire Department 25-Year Service Medal with ribbon. / 1 Infantry Assault Badge with a narrow pin and unmarked back. / 1 Luftwaffe Flak Badge with a narrow pin and unmarked reverse. / 1 DRL Sports Badge with a wide pin and marked reverse. / 1 General Assault Badge with a narrow pin, marked "f.o." on the reverse. / 1 WWI Black Wound Badge. / 2 WWII Black Wound Badges. / 1 WWII Silver Wound Badge with a broken catch. / 1 German Italian 1940 desk medal in brass. / 1 Cap wreath cockade. / 1 Well-worn Baden Napoleonic Wars Service Medal with a black ribbon. CONDITION: all items generally show light wear, unless otherwise noted. (02-22922-3/BF). $800-1,100.

WWII GERMAN INSIGNIA, STICKPINS, COINS, PARTY

Lot #1487 (Sale Order 487 of 583)

BADGES, ARMBANDS, & MORE. This lot consists of 1 political leader’s cap wreath with cockade. / 1 Pair of Afrika Korps pith helmet insignia. / 1 Afrika Korps pith helmet national insignia. / 1 Frauenschaft membership pin. / 1 Aluminum police cap eagle with no pins. / 1 Veteran’s cap eagle. / 2 Army cap eagles. / 2 Early style political cap eagles. / 4 Red, white, and black enamel party pins. / 2 Imperial German patriotic pins. / 1 Death’s head button. / 16 German coins, mostly of WWII dates. / 1 Cap wreath cockade. / 1 Opferring Elsass membership pin. / 1 Silver bullion officer’s chinstrap. / 13 NSKOV stickpins with knurled pins. / 1 War Merit Cross, 1st Class, without swords, stickpin. / 1 WWI 1st Class and 2nd Class Iron Cross stickpin. / 1 Silver Wound Badge stickpin. / 2 Tank Assault Badge stickpins. / 1 Faithful Service Medal ribbon mini medal stud. / 1 SA Sports armband. / 1 Red armband with no insignia. / 1 Luftwaffe overseas cap. / 1 HJ sports shirt. CONDITION: all items generally show light wear, unless otherwise noted above. (02-22953-2/BF). $700-1,100.

WWII GERMAN ARMBANDS, OVERSEAS CAP, FLAG, POLICE

Lot #1488 (Sale Order 488 of 583)

PATCHES, CAP EAGLES, BREAST EAGLES, & MORE. This ample lot includes 1 party armband. / 1 Jr. political leader armband. / 1 Deutscher Volksstrum Wehrmacht armband. / 1 Enlisted Coast Artillery overseas cap with severe moth damage. / 1 Soldier’s personal item carrying bag. / 1 Roll of unissued police sleeve patches, numbering ten examples. / 1 Panzer officer’s breast eagle. / 1 Army NCO breast eagle. / 2 Unissued Army enlisted breast eagles. / 5 Luftwaffe M43 cap eagles with cockade. / 1 NSFK breast eagle. / 3 Army enlisted collar tabs for the Artillery. / 1 Jager NCO collar tab. / 1 Navy breast eagle with heavy moth damage. / 1 Panzer M43 cap cockade. / 3 Various Army rank sleeve chevrons. / 1 Marine-HJ radio-telegraphist sleeve patch. / 1 Army Oberschutze sleeve patch with edge damage. / 1 Pair of Luftwaffe collar tabs for an administrative official with the equivalent rank of Captain. / 1 Single Luftwaffe collar tab for an administrative official with the equivalent rank of Lieutenant. / 1 Small party flag measuring approx. 22” x 14”. CONDITION: all items generally show light wear, except as noted above, with some items being unissued. (02-23295-2/BF). $800-1,100.

LARGE GROUP OF WWII GERMAN MEDALS, BADGES, PINS,

Lot #1489 (Sale Order 489 of 583)

INSIGNIA, RIBBONS, & MORE. This sizeable and varied lot includes 1 RAD Service Medal on a bowed ribbon. / 1 SA Sports Badge with a silvered finish. / 2 Red, white, and black enameled party pins. / 1 Red, white, and black enameled D.V.G. Westmark party pin. / 1 NSKOV Membership Badge in an LDO box. / 2 Russian Front Medals with ribbon. / 1 Black Wound Badge that appears excavated, with no pin. / 1 Black Wound Badge. / 1 Police 8-Year Long Service Medal, with no ribbon. / 1 Bronze Mother’s Cross with ribbon. / 2 Bronze Mother’s Crosses with ribbon, but no central party symbol device. / 2 Spanish Blue Division Medals with no ribbon. / 1 Russian Front Medal with no ribbon. / 3 Cornflower blue Long Service ribbons with no medal. / 3 Lengths of ribbon for War Merit Crosses, 2nd Class. / 2 Lengths of ribbon for Russian Front Medals. / 1 Length of ribbon for an Iron Cross. / 3 Veterans Organization cap eagles, all with damaged or missing pins. / 1 Bavarian 9-Year Long Service Medal with no ribbon. / 1 Bayer Kriegerbund pin. / 1 Veterans Medal for the year 1897. / 1 German Bund Medal from Toledo, OH, dated 1884. / 1 Bavarian patriotic pin. / 1 Veterans stickpin with a shortened pin. / 1 Army cap eagle. / 1 Veterans cap eagle. / 2 Mountaineering pins from Neuschwanstein. / 1 Hitler head tinnie. / 1 Tag der Arbeit tinnie from 1934, with no pin. / 1 Bavarian 15-Year Long Service Cross with no ribbon. / 1 Silver Mother’s Cross with no ribbon. / 3 Hitler postage stamps. / 1 Small, folded political paper parade flag. / 8 Post-WWII Austrian coins of a 10-Groschen denomination. / 1 German coin, dated 1950, of 50 Phennig denomination. / 1 Letter opener with a synthetic handle that reads "100 Jahre Stadtische Sparfasse Mettmann 1842-1942". / 1 Luftschutz Service Medal in aluminum with ribbon and attachment pin. / 1 Army 12-Year Long Service Medal with no ribbon. CONDITION: all items generally show light wear, unless noted above. (02-23295-4/BF). $800-1,100.

WWII GERMAN SHOULDER STRAPS, CLOTH INSIGNIA,

Lot #1490 (Sale Order 490 of 583)

SPECIALTY PATCHES, TINNIES, FLAGS, & MORE. This varied group includes 2 pairs of police shoulder straps. / 1 Pair of enlisted wool shoulder straps in black with orange borders. / 1 Pair of RAD wool shoulder straps with a black border for a Senior Sergeant. / 12 Single shoulder straps, mostly for police ranks. / 1 Yellow and black mine warning pennant. / 1 NSKK breast eagle for an NCO. / 1 Green and gray police sleeve patch. / 4 Single collar tabs. / 1 HJ sleeve diamond. / 3 Sleeve rank chevrons. / 1 Cloth Luftwaffe breast eagle. / 1 Cloth Coast Artillery breast eagle with period repair. / 1 Ribbon, measuring 3 1/2", for a War Merit Cross. / 1 Ribbon, measuring 3 1/4", for a miniature Sudetenland Medal. / 1 Ribbon, measuring 11 1/2", for an Iron Cross. / 1 Ribbon, measuring 4”, for an Iron Cross. / 1 Cloth DRL sports badge. / 1 NSKK driver’s sleeve badge. / 1 Army rank pip patch. / 9 Kriegsmarine specialty patches in navy-black with yellow embroidery. / 8 Kriegsmarine specialty patches in white with blue embroidery. / 1 Army mess kit spoon. / 13 Various tinnies pertaining to a variety of subjects. All except one have original pins. / 2 NSKOV membership pins. / 2 Zinc 1942 police pins. / 2 Glass-porcelain political tokens. / 1 Bavarian Alpine Medal. / 4 WHW pins. / 8 Miscellaneous WWII German items. / 1 Party flag measuring approx. 31” x 57”. / 1 Party banner measuring approx. 30 1/2" x 40”. CONDITION: all items show light to moderate wear, except as noted above. Some wool shoulder straps show moth damage. (02-22953-4/BF). $700-1,000.

WWI & WWII GERMAN 1st & 2nd CLASS IRON CROSSES.

Lot #1491 (Sale Order 491 of 583)

This lot includes 1 WWI Iron Cross 2nd Class with its original ribbon. / 1 WWI Iron Cross 2nd Class with no ribbon. / 1 Interesting vaulted WWI 1st Class Iron Cross with a screwback, marked on the back of the cross with a crowned two-headed eagle and "800". There is a secondary backing in the shape of a Maltese cross, and the screw-on disc-shaped nut has a bail and is marked "D.R.G.M. 653146" and "800". / 3 WWII 2nd Class Iron Crosses with no ribbon. / 1 WWII 1st Class Iron Cross, marked "1" on the pin. CONDITION: all Iron Crosses generally show light wear and are complete, except as noted. (02-23295-1/BF). $750-1,000.

WWII GERMAN FLAGS, ARMBANDS, INSIGNIA, A

Lot #1492 (Sale Order 492 of 583)

DECKUNGWINKELMESSER, & MORE. This interesting lot includes 1 large 60" x 149" party flag featuring a printed party symbol on a sewn, white disc, all on a red field. / 1 Printed battle flag measuring 38" x 65" with a rope halyard and a hoist that is marked "Kr. FL. 100 X 170" and "N.V.R.P.F WLISSINGEN & Co'S KATOENFABR. HELMOND (HOLLAND)". / 1 Political leader car pennant measuring approx. 13" x 8 1/2" featuring an embroidered early political eagle superimposed on a round, white and black disc on a heavily reinforced red field. / 1 Party armband with a printed party symbol on a sewn white disc, all on a red field. / 1 Printed "DEUTSCHER VOLKSSTURM WEHRMACHT" armband. / 1 WWI black wound badge. / 2 Wehrmacht eagle pith helmet shields with missing pins. / 1 Cloth Luftwaffe enlisted breast eagle. / 1 Edelweiss patch. / 1 WWII Deckungswinkelmesser for calculating indirect fire by determining distances and height differences in surrounding terrain. This device was issued as part of a mapcase to German troops. CONDITION: generally, items show light wear. Battle flag has visible staining. Party armband is soiled. Luftwaffe eagle and Edelweiss patch have mothing. (02-23074-1/BF). $700-900.

WWII GERMAN BELT BUCKLES, ARMBANDS, BINOCULARS,

Lot #1493 (Sale Order 493 of 583)

CLOTH, & MORE. This lot consists of 1 Luftwaffe aluminum belt buckle. / 1 Steel army belt buckle. / 1 Early NSKK aluminum belt buckle. / 1 Brass and German silver political leader’s belt buckle. / 1 HJ belt buckle. / 1 HJ pennant, measuring approx. 11" x 5 1/2". / 1 Small party flag measuring approx. 11" x 9". / 1 Small party flag measuring approx. 7 3/4" x 4 3/4". / 1 HJ armband with a partial RZM tag inside. / 1 Large-size wool SS armband, likely for an overcoat, with cloth SS tags on the interior that read "Vom Reichsfuhrer SS Befohlene SS (in dual circles) Ausfuhrung RZM (in dual circles)" and "RZM (in dual circles) 145\33 SS (in dual circles)". / 1 Party armband. / 1 Heavily damaged party armband with numerous holes. / 1 Yellow "Deutsche Wehrmacht" armband. / 1 Small pair of binoculars that read "CARL ZEISS JENA" and "564627". / 1 Silver bullion 19" dagger knot. / 2 Navy sleeve specialty patches. / 1 Cloth Luftwaffe breast eagle. CONDITION: all items generally show light wear, unless noted above. Binoculars show wear, but the optics appear fine. Luftwaffe buckle shows significant wear. (02-23213-4/BF). $600-900.

6 WWII GERMAN BADGES.

Lot #1494 (Sale Order 494 of 583)

This group of badges may include items of post-WWII manufacture. Please inspect carefully before bidding. This lot includes 1 Air Gunner’s Badge with lightning in a presentation case. Badge features an oak and laurel leaf wreath with a party symbol at the bottom, featuring a diving eagle grasping lightning bolts in the center. Reverse has a narrow pin with two-rivet construction. The center of the eagle has an "A" for Assman. / 1 Observer’s Badge in a presentation case. Badge features a laurel and oak leaf wreath surmounted by a flying eagle grasping a party symbol. The reverse has a narrow pin with two-rivet construction. The center of the eagle is marked "C E JUNCKER BERLIN S W". / 1 Paratrooper Badge in a presentation case. Badge features a laurel and oak leaf wreath surmounted by a diving gilded eagle grasping a party symbol. The reverse has a narrow pin and two-rivet construction with no maker’s marks. / 1 Stamped black Wound Badge. / 1 Solid silver Wound Badge, stamped "65". / 1 Gold Wound Badge, stamped "30". CONDITION: all badges show light to moderate wear and are complete with pins. Some of the zinc shows expected oxidation. Cases show light wear. (02-22806-3/BF). $600-800.

WWI & WWII GERMAN MEDALS, INSIGNIA, PINS, & MORE.

Lot #1495 (Sale Order 495 of 583)

This varied lot includes 1 three-award medal bar consisting of a 2nd Class Iron Cross, a Bremen Hanseatic Cross, and a 1914-18 Cross with swords. / 1 Wehrmacht shooting lanyard with one acorn. / 1 WWII 2nd Class Iron Cross with ribbon. / 1 Partial dagger hanger, possibly for an army dagger. This hanger is missing both bottom spring clips, and the belt clip is damaged. / 1 Sudetenland Medal. / 1 WWI 2nd Class Iron Cross with no suspension ring. / 1 WWII War Merit Cross without swords, complete with ribbon. / 1 WWI 1914-18 Cross with swords. / 1 Aluminum police cap eagle. / 1 SS cap eagle. / 1 Red, white, and black enamel party pin. / 2 WWII 25-Year Faithful Service Medals with ribbon. / 1 WWII 1936 Olympic Games Service Medal with ribbon. / 1 WWII Customs cap eagle. / 1 DLV black and red enamel badge. / 1 Edelweiss pin, missing its attachment pins. / 1 Excavated 1914-18 Cross with swords, missing its suspension loop. / 1 Excavated 1934 tinnie. / 1 Party symbol desk ornament with a broken base. / 1 "VOLKSSPENDE NIOBE" stickpin. / 1 WWI 1914-18 Cross with swords but no ribbon. / 1 WWII miniature Bronze Mothers Cross with bow ribbon. / 1 Award envelope for a 2nd Class Iron Cross. / 1 Iron party symbol, likely used as a paperweight. / 1 Signed photograph of a Luftwaffe Private. / 1 Silver commemorative coin for the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. CONDITION: all items show light wear, except as noted above. (02-23213-3/BF). $600-800.

WWII GERMAN PINS, INSIGNIA, AWARDS, & MORE.

Lot #1496 (Sale Order 496 of 583)

This lot consists of 1 "KUBAN" shield with gray wool backing and metal backplate covered by, what appears to be, a paper backing material, in unissued condition. / 1 "KRIM" shield with green wool backing and metal backplate. / 1 Aluminum Army cap eagle. / 1 Aluminum Customs cap eagle. / 2 Army enlisted breast eagles. / 1 RAD aluminum belt buckle with a dent in the front. / 4 Late-war painted German Red Cross member "Helferin" pins. / 1 Luftwaffe M43-type cloth cap eagle. / 1 DAF stickpin. / 1 SS death’s head insignia, marked on the reverse "RZM 499-41". / 1 German-Italian Afrika Corps Medal with no ribbon. / 1 HJ tinnie from 1936. / 1 "REICHSPERTEITAG 1939" tinnie with oxidation. / 1 WHW tinnie. / 1 Enamel party pin. / 1 SA Reserve Members stickpin. / 1 Ribbon bar for a War Merit Cross, with swords. / 2 WHW charm links. / 1 Early pattern police cap badge. CONDITION: items generally show light wear and are complete, except as noted above. (02-22929-1/BF). $500-750.

WWII GERMAN AWARD DOCUMENTS, ARMBAND, & PLAQUES.

Lot #1497 (Sale Order 497 of 583)

This desirable lot includes 1 unused award document for a Luftwaffe Short Range Night Fighter Clasp in silver. / 1 Unused award document for a Russian Front Medal. / 1 Russian Front Medal with ribbon. / 1 Yellow and black, embroidered "Deutsche Wehrmacht" armband. / 1 Silver-colored, metal plaque showing a profile bust of Adolf Hitler. The plaque is marked "IWF" just under the neck and reads "ZUR ERINNERUNG AN EUREN EHRENTAG" and "1938" with a facsimile signature that likely starts with "M". / 1 Bronze plaque with an early style Luftwaffe eagle that reads "FUR BESONDERE LEISTUNG DER KOMMANDIERENDE GENERAL UND BEFEHLSHABER IM LUFTGAU NORWEGEN". The back of the plate has the number "1366" and a monogram in the lower corner with a large capital "K" with the word "OSLO" underneath. CONDITION: documents show a bit of discoloration and folding. Armband shows light wear, as do the two plaques. (02-23137, 02-23138, 02-23139, 02-23145, 02-23146/BF). $500-700.

WWII GERMAN STICKPINS & INSIGNIA.

Lot #1498 (Sale Order 498 of 583)

This intriguing lot consists of 1 black enamel SS F M stickpin, marked on the reverse "CC 32318 GES GESCH DESCHLER MOHN. 9". / 1 Stickpin with the insignia of the Society of German Culture, marked on the reverse "GES. GESCH." / 1 Gold-colored stickpin that features a rifle piercing a ring. / 1 Stickpin for the Gymnastics & Sport Society. / 1 Stickpin with a very early police eagle. / 1 Small leather original box housing the above five stickpins. / 1 Cloth Bevo weave SS breast eagle. / 2 Early style political cap eagles, each with one pin. / 1 Silver badge for the NSLB, the German National Socialist Teachers League. The badge is stamped "800" on the reverse, and the foot of the pin is stamped "GES. GESCH." CONDITION: all items show light wear and are complete, except as noted above. (02-23213-1/BF). $400-700.

2 WWII GERMAN FLAGS.

Lot #1499 (Sale Order 499 of 583)

1) An exceptionally large WWII German RAD flag measuring approx. 133 1/2" x 88”. The flag features a printed black RAD insignia on a printed white circular disc, all on a red field. The flag features a rope halyard with original metal spring clips on each end. The flag is made in two pieces with a central length-wise seam because of its great size. CONDITION: flag shows light wear overall with no notable damage or staining. 2) A high-grade WWII German party flag measuring approx. 52” x 57” with 2” gold fringe at the end. The flag features a printed party symbol on a sewn white circular disc, all on a red field. CONDITION: flag shows minor staining with a few scattered holes, likely from insect damage. (02-23213-6/BF). $400-700.

WWII GERMAN ME-109 SKIN, 2 PHOTOGRAPHS, & 1

Lot #1500 (Sale Order 500 of 583)

PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTCARD. This lot includes 1 section of fabric skin measuring approx. 9” x 11” from a WWII German ME-109. This type of fabric was used to cover the aluminum frame on the flaps and ailerons. Lightweight fabrics such as this were used to reduce the overall weight of the aircraft. / 1 Period photograph of two Luftwaffe Knights Cross-wearing officers conversing with two other Luftwaffe personnel. / 1 Period photograph of five Luftwaffe officers conversing in front of planes and a motorcycle. One officer wears the Knights Cross with Oak Leaves. / 1 Photographic postcard of General of the Luftwaffe Adolf Galland, holder of the Knights Cross with Swords and Oak Leaves. Galland flew 705 missions during WWII. The postcard is autographed by him. CONDITION: the ME-109 skin is a relic but is in solid condition. Photos and postcards show light wear. (02-23142, 02-23148, 02-23151/BF). $400-600.

WWII GERMAN FIELD PHONE, FLAG, COMPASS, GASMASK, &

Lot #1501 (Sale Order 501 of 583)

AMMO POUCH. This lot includes 1 self-contained WWII German field phone measuring approx. 10 3/4" x 3 1/2" x 8 1/2" tall. It is a Bakelite box housing a field phone with two connecting terminals on the inside top. The hinged cover has schematic diagrams on the inside and a phonetic alphabet chart on the outside. / 1 Party flag measuring 44" x 76 1/2". Flag features a printed Party symbol on a sewn white circular disc, all on a red field. / 1 Compass, marked on the cover "R. FUESS BERLIN-STEGLITZ 31993". Compass has a large ring at the top connected to a leather carrying strap with a buttonhole in the end. / 1 Three-pocket Mauser K98 ammo pouch with dewat ammunition. / 1 Gasmask in its original steel carrying case, showing a spring-loaded securing strap. CONDITION: field phone has a broken crank and a missing earpiece and actuator switch in the handset. All other items are complete and show light wear. (02-22922-7/BF). $350-550.

AN ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR PAINTING OF A WWII GERMAN &

Lot #1502 (Sale Order 502 of 583)

FRENCH DOG FIGHT. This unframed painting shows a dog fight between WWII German Messerschmitt aircraft and French Curtiss P36 aircraft. There is also a parachuted pilot, presumably from a downed German aircraft in the center of the painting. The painting is dated "6 NOVEMBRE 1939" within an inscription in the bottom right-hand corner of the painting. The painting is boldly signed "Paullengelle" at the bottom right-hand corner, along with an impressed mark. The overall size of the painting is approx. 22 3/4" x 30 1/4". This would be a striking centerpiece for any WWII aviation collection. CONDITION: painting shows no damage, and all colors are exceptionally vibrant. (02-23091/BF). $300-500.

3 WWII GERMAN & ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTS.

Lot #1503 (Sale Order 503 of 583)

1) This document is dated November 23rd, 1975, and is a signed, typewritten note on personal letterhead from Admiral Donitz. The document is simply signed "Donitz" and is framed together with a copy of a wartime photograph showing Donitz in uniform wearing his Knight’s Cross with oak leaves. CONDITION: note remains easily read, with very minor staining and a few folds. 2) A document, dated 5 May 1943, awarding the War Service Cross 2nd Class to Friedrich Renke. The document has an impressed seal showing an eagle with a party symbol. The signature of Adolf Hitler at the base is a facsimile signature on this fine original document. The reverse of the frame has two Vorlaufiger Ausweis documents attached, also belonging to Friedrich Renke. CONDITION: document is crisp and only slightly yellowed. 3) A single sheet of stationery with an impressed party eagle in the top left-hand corner. Under the eagle are the words "Kanzlei des Fuhrers der NSDAP". The right side of the sheet reads "Berlin W8, den Voss strasse 4 Fernruf: Ortsverkehr 12 00 54 Fernverkehr 12 66 21". CONDITION: document is slightly yellowed. (02-22930-2/BF). $200-400.

WWII GERMAN LUFTWAFFE CASED OBSERVER’S BADGE.

Lot #1504 (Sale Order 504 of 583)

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WWII GERMAN CLOTH, PINS, & VARIOUS RELATED ITEMS.

Lot #1505 (Sale Order 505 of 583)

This group includes 1 WWII German Army sports shirt eagle. / 1 WWII German Army cloth cap eagle. / 1 WWII German Navy breast eagle. / 1 Small WWII German party pennant. / 2 Zinc WWII German patriotic pins. / 1 Fantasy WWII German and English enamel pin representing the British National Socialist Party. / 1 WWII German funeral card for Ludwig Greger, who died in 1943. / 1 Small booklet, published in 1967 in Virginia, about German daggers and dress side arms. / 1 Round, brass belt buckle showing the Hindu version of the tetragammadion symbol. / 1 Early postcard depicting the good luck tetragammadion symbol with a history of the symbol on the reverse. / 1 American good luck coin featuring the tetragammadion symbol. CONDITION: all items generally show light wear with no notable damage. (02-22811/BF). $150-250.

2 WWII GERMAN SA ARMBANDS.

Lot #1506 (Sale Order 506 of 583)

This lot includes two WWII German SA Sports Association armbands. The armbands feature a central, embroidered SA sports badge in gold thread on a sewn white circular disc, all on a red field. The interior of both armbands retains their light blue RZM tag. CONDITION: both armbands show light wear and appear unissued. (02-23221/BF). $100-150.

WWII GERMAN MILITARIA, BRITISH CALLING CARDS,

Lot #1507 (Sale Order 507 of 583)

CIVIL WAR BUTTONS, & MORE. This varied lot includes 1 WWII German naval cap eagle. / 1 Unissued Army enlisted breast eagle. / 1 Wehrmacht Afrika Korps pith helmet eagle side shield with no pins. / 1 Frame of five British officers’ calling cards, likely from the WWI era. / 4 US Civil War General Service enlisted buttons. / 1 Pinback that reads "REMEMBER THE MAINE" with an image of the ship. / 1 Handkerchief with the Olympic rings and the flags of participating nations. CONDITION: all items show light wear, except as noted. (02-23337/BF). $75-125.

DOCUMENT SIGNED BY ADOLF HITLER & WERNER VON

Lot #1508 (Sale Order 508 of 583)

BLOMBERG. This document, dated 1 November 1934, appoints Major Werner Prellberg to the Reichswehrministerium. The document has a large impressed seal showing a Weimar Republic eagle. The document is signed in ink by Adolf Hitler as well as Werner von Blomberg, who was Hitler’s first Minister of War. Major Werner Prellberg went on to become a Lieutenant General in the Luftwaffe and was awarded the German Cross in gold. The document is attractively framed with a copy of a photograph showing Hitler talking to three officers. CONDITION: document remains crisp and easy to read, with only slight yellowing to the paper. (02-22930-1/BF). $800-1,200.

2 WWII GERMAN LUFTWAFFE PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTCARDS & 1

Lot #1509 (Sale Order 509 of 583)

POST WWII PHOTOGRAPH OF A PILOT STANDING NEXT TO HIS ME-109G. 1) SCHNELL. A photographic postcard showing a mid-chest-up view of WWII German Luftwaffe pilot Siegfried Schnell, signed in blue ink. Schnell wears the Knights Cross with Oak Leaves in the photo. He had 93 air victories in Fighter Squadron 2, Richthofen. He was killed in action on February 25, 1944. CONDITION: reverse of the photo has glue residue. (02-23134/BF). 2) OESAU. Two post-WWII photographic prints of German Luftwaffe pilot Walter "Gulle" Oesau. The prints show Oesau standing near the tail of his ME-109G. He wears the Knights Cross with Oak Leaves in the photos. CONDITION: photos remain crisp with no wear. (02-23135/BF). 3) SPATE. A photographic postcard showing a mid-chest-up view of WWII German Luftwaffe pilot Wolfgang Spate, signed in blue ink. Spate wears the Knights Cross with Oak Leaves and a Short-Range Night Fighter Squadron Clasp in the photo. Spate lived through the war and finished the war flying an ME-262. CONDITION: the postcard has been addressed on the back, postmarked, and has a censor’s stamp. (02-23136/BF). $400-700.

WWII GERMAN SOUP BOWL FROM THE STATE CASINO IN

Lot #1510 (Sale Order 510 of 583)

KRAKAU. This cream-colored porcelain bowl measures 9 3/4" across at its widest point. The front of the bowl has a WWII German political eagle on a wreath surrounding a party symbol. Beneath the eagle is the word "STAATSKASINO". The base is marked "(logo) Rosenthal Bahnhof Selb Germany CHIPPENDALE STAATSKASINO KRAKAU" with the pattern number "1180". CONDITION: the bowl is in near perfect condition, but it does appear to, at one time, have had a lid that is not present. (02-23066/BF). $200-400.

3 REPRODUCTION WWII GERMAN DAGGERS.

Lot #1511 (Sale Order 511 of 583)

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5 WWII & WWII STYLE GERMAN EDGED WEAPONS.

Lot #1512 (Sale Order 512 of 583)

1) SA DAGGER. Overall length: 13 3/8". The blade is etched "Alles fur Deutschland" on the front and is marked "EUGEN SCHEIDT * SOLINGEN-OHLIGS * (logo) E O". Nickel-silver crossguard stamped "Nm" on the reverse. Wooden grip with nickel-silver eagle and brown enameled SA button. No top guard or nut, and no scabbard. CONDITION: blade has a light gray patina with some evidence of light sharpening. Crossguard is undamaged. Grip has chipped at the top. 2) ARMY DAGGER. Overall length: 15 3/4". A plain blade is marked on the reverse: "(tiger) TIGER SOLINGEN." Plated eagle crossguard and oak leaf embellished pommel cap. Iron oak leaf ferrule. Cream-colored grip. Plated scabbard. CONDITION: blade has a light gray patina. Crossguard & pommel have minor bubbling to the surface. The grip has a glued repair in the center. Scabbard has a light mottled patina. 3) NAVY DAGGER. Overall length: 14 1/8". A reproduction Kriegsmarine dagger with a plain, double-fullered blade stamped on the reverse: "(squirrel) ORIGINAL EICKHORN SOLINGEN." Gold-plated crossguard with eagle pommel. Wire-wrapped cream-colored grip. No scabbard. CONDITION: blade has a bright finish. Hilt has some loss of gold plating. The grip has a tiny crack just below the pommel. 4) ARMY DRESS BAYONET. Overall length: 15 5/8". The blade has a plated finish and is unmarked. Plated hilt with a 2-piece black composite grip. Iron scabbard. CONDITION: blade has wear to its finish, particularly near the hilt. Hilt has minor bubbling to its finish, and the quillon is broken off. Grips are undamaged. Scabbard has been stripped of its finish and has begun to oxidize. 5) GERMAN YOUTH KNIFE. Overall length: 8 1/4". A smaller version of the HJ knife of similar style in different proportions. Plain, unmarked blade. Aluminum guard & hilt. 2-Piece black composite grips. Black enameled scabbard with an integral back leather belt loop. CONDITION: light wear overall. (02-21870/BF). $400-600.

WWII STYLE GERMAN SPANISH CROSS, PARATROOPER

Lot #1513 (Sale Order 513 of 583)

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2 WWII STYLE GERMAN LUFTWAFFE BADGES.

Lot #1514 (Sale Order 514 of 583)

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WWII STYLE GERMAN MEDALS & BADGES.

Lot #1515 (Sale Order 515 of 583)

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4 WWII STYLE GERMAN SS LONG SERVICE MEDALS.

Lot #1516 (Sale Order 516 of 583)

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WWII STYLE GERMAN 1st CLASS IRON CROSS, CONDOR

Lot #1517 (Sale Order 517 of 583)

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3 WWII STYLE GERMAN NSFK BADGES.

Lot #1518 (Sale Order 518 of 583)

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WWII REPRODUCTION GERMAN MILITARIA.

Lot #1519 (Sale Order 519 of 583)

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WWII GERMAN STYLE REPRODUCTION MEDALS, BADGES, &

Lot #1520 (Sale Order 520 of 583)

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WWII STYLE GERMAN BALLOON OBSERVER’S BADGE, 2

Lot #1521 (Sale Order 521 of 583)

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WWII STYLE GERMAN NAVAL BADGES, STICKPINS, PARTY

Lot #1522 (Sale Order 522 of 583)

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3 WWII STYLE GERMAN TANK ASSAULT BADGES.

Lot #1523 (Sale Order 523 of 583)

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WWII STYLE GERMAN KNIGHT’S CROSS WITH SWORDS &

Lot #1524 (Sale Order 524 of 583)

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WWII STYLE GERMAN BADGES, COLLAR TABS, CLOTH,

Lot #1525 (Sale Order 525 of 583)

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WWII STYLE REPRODUCTION GERMAN MEDALS, BADGES, &

Lot #1526 (Sale Order 526 of 583)

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WWII STYLE GERMAN LUFTWAFFE PARATROOPER BADGE.

Lot #1527 (Sale Order 527 of 583)

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2 WWII STYLE GERMAN GENERAL ASSAULT BADGES.

Lot #1528 (Sale Order 528 of 583)

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WWII STYLE GERMAN GENERAL ASSAULT BADGE, 2

Lot #1529 (Sale Order 529 of 583)

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2 WWII STYLE GERMAN LUFTWAFFE BADGES.

Lot #1530 (Sale Order 530 of 583)

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WWII GERMAN STYLE MEDALS, BADGES, & MORE.

Lot #1531 (Sale Order 531 of 583)

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WWII STYLE GERMAN STICKPINS, BADGES, ARMBANDS,

Lot #1532 (Sale Order 532 of 583)

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WWII GERMAN STYLE REPRODUCTION MILITARIA.

Lot #1533 (Sale Order 533 of 583)

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10 BOXES OF WWII STYLE GERMAN NSDAP, PARTY, SS,

Lot #1534 (Sale Order 534 of 583)

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WWII GERMAN REPRODUCTION MILITARIA, WEST GERMAN

Lot #1535 (Sale Order 535 of 583)

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JAPANESE KATANA.

Lot #1536 (Sale Order 536 of 583)

Overall length: 40 1/4". Blade length: 28 1/4". Blade has a straight hamon with a silver-plated habaki showing diagonal lineal decoration. There are four seppa above and below the brass, lobed tsuba that shows engraved frolicking horses. The nakago has a single mekugi-ana with a 9-character signature on one side. The tsuka has matching silver-plated fuchi and kabuto-gane. The kabuto-gane has a mon on the top that shows a 5-petal cherry blossom. Tsuka-ito appears to be dark green with a deep brown same. The menuki are gold-inlaid bundles of arrows. The saya has a black-painted body with standard mounts. CONDITION: blade has a fine polish. Tsuka and saya both show light wear. (02-22687/BF). $700-1,100.

2 SHIN-GUNTO KATANA.

Lot #1537 (Sale Order 537 of 583)

1) Overall length: 37 3/4". Blade length: 25 3/8". Blade has no visible hamon and has a 17 1/2" hi. Above the rear of the hi is the number "27072". At the base of the blade is a 5-character Japanese inscription on one side, and the other side shows a 2-character inscription with a hinomaru-style flag. Plain gilded brass tsuba with a plain brass fuchi showing Kokura Arsenal marks. Solid brass/copper tsuka with integral kabuto-gane. Iron saya. CONDITION: blade has a nice finish but may have been improperly sharpened or just shows late-war workmanship. Tsuka shows light overall wear. Saya shows light wear but typical late-war poor workmanship. 2) Overall length: 39 1/2". Blade length: 28 1/8". Blade has an irregular hamon with a copper habaki. Gilded brass four cherry blossom tsuba with four seppa above and below. The nakago has a single mekugi-ana with an 11-character signature on one side. Matching gilded bronze fuchi and kabuto-gane. Brown tsuka-ito with white same beneath and gilded brass three cherry blossom menuki. Brown-painted iron saya with gilt and bronze gunto. CONDITION: blade has a beautiful, crisp polish. Tsuka and saya show light overall wear. (02-22917-2/BF). $900-1,300.

2 JAPANESE KATANA.

Lot #1538 (Sale Order 538 of 583)

1) Overall length: 38 3/4". Blade length: 27 1/4". Blade has a straight hamon with a brass habaki. The nakago has a single mekugi-ana with a 5-character signature on one side and a 2-character signature on the other. The blade is mounted in a traditional sayajiri with numerous Japanese characters in black ink. The sayajiri also has the name "C.F. STERNER" written on the top flat, likely by the soldier that captured the blade. CONDITION: blade has a good polish but is a bit dirty. The sayajiri is split at the seam and has a small loss near the throat. 2) Overall length: 38 1/2". Blade length: 24 1/8". Blade has a straight hamon with a gilded copper habaki. Iron tsuba with an inlaid copper water buffalo and inlaid gold grass. The tsuba has a single seppa above and below. The nakago has two mekugi-ana, indicating an ancestral blade. One side of the nakago has a 9-character signature. The tsuka has a beautiful matching fuchi and kashira featuring gold-inlaid lobsters. The black tsuka-ito is broken and mostly missing. The same is intact on both sides, but there are no menuki. There is a cotton cloth tied to the tsuka embellished with Japanese characters, likely identifying the owner of the sword. Black enameled wooden saya. CONDITION: blade has a wonderful polish and is exceptionally sharp. The tsuka is in poor condition but does have a stunning fuchi and kashira. Saya shows light overall wear. (02-22917-4/BF). $800-1,200.

2 JAPANESE KATANA.

Lot #1539 (Sale Order 539 of 583)

1) Overall length: 41”. Blade length: 28 1/4". Blade has a slightly irregular hamon with a silver-plated, linearly embellished habaki. There are four seppa above and below the four-cherry blossom, pierced tsuba. The nakago has a single mekugi-ana and shows no apparent signature. The tsuka has matching fuchi and kabuto-gane that features a silver mon on the top that resembles a turnip. White same covered with brown tsuka-ito and gold-plated three cherry blossom menuki on each side. Dark brown painted saya with gilded bronze mounts. CONDITION: blade has a good polish, but there are several nicks to the edge. The tsuka and saya show light wear. 2) Overall length: 37”. Blade length: 24 1/4". Blade has a straight hamon with a brass habaki. There are two seppa above and below the four-cherry blossom tsuba. The nakago has a single mekugi-ana and a 4-character signature on one side with four red-painted hash marks. The tsuka has matching fuchi and kabuto-gane. Brown tsuka-ito over white sanded paper with gold-plated three-cherry blossom menuki on each side. Wooden saya with brown leather cover. CONDITION: blade has a very fine polish. Tsuka is complete but would benefit from rewrapping existing tsuka-ito. Saya shows light wear. (02-23071-2/BF). $800-1,200.

2 LATE WAR SHIN-GUNTO KATANA.

Lot #1540 (Sale Order 540 of 583)

1) Overall length: 40 1/8”. Blade length: 27 1/2". Blade has no discernible hamon and has a brass habaki. Plain iron tsuba with an integral seppa above and below. Plain black iron fuchi and kabuto-gane. Wooden-shaped tsuka with a painted green/brown finish. Saya is green/brown painted wood with iron gunto. CONDITION: both the katana and the saya show general light wear overall. 2) Overall length: 40”. Blade length: 27 1/4". Blade has an irregular hamon with a silver-plated habaki. Plain iron tsuba with an integral seppa above and below. Plain iron fuchi and kabuto-gane. Dark tsuka-ito is possibly leather over white same with iron three cherry blossom menuki on each side. Saya is leather-covered wood with iron gunto. CONDITION: blade appears to have a good polish but is very dirty. Tsuka shows light overall general wear. Saya remains strong but is missing half of its leather covering. (02-22917-1/BF). $700-1,100.

2 WWII ERA JAPANESE SHIN-GUNTO KATANA.

Lot #1541 (Sale Order 541 of 583)

1) NCO. Overall length: 38". Blade length: 27 7/8". Blade has no perceptible hamon but does show a full-length hi and a serial number near the habaki that reads "46840". Brass habaki with reasonably plain brass tsuba having integral seppa on both sides. Fuchi is marked to the Kokura Arsenal. All metal tsuka with integral kabuto-gane with original sarute. Tsuka has a brown-painted, simulated tsuka-ito and shows a simulated three cherry blossom menuki on each side. Iron saya with a single carrying ring. CONDITION: blade has a decent polish but could use a cleaning. Tsuka shows expected wear. Saya has an overall dark patina. 2) OFFICER. Overall length: 40". Blade length: 26 7/8". Blade shows an irregular, wavy hamon and terminates with a brass habaki. There are four seppa above and below the gilded brass, four-cherry blossom tsuba. Matching fuchi and kabuto-gane with a dull brown/green tsuka-ito. White same and gilded, three-cherry blossom menuki. Nakago has a single mekugi-ana and has a 7-character signature on one side with a 5-character signature on the other. There are also three Japanese characters in green paint on the nakago. CONDITION: blade appears to have a decent polish but is quite dirty and caked with dried grease. Tsuka shows light wear, but the same has shrunk some. Saya shows light to moderate wear overall with some oxidation on the field green painted body. (02-23218-1/BF). $700-1,100.

2 JAPANESE KATANA.

Lot #1542 (Sale Order 542 of 583)

1) ARMY. Overall length: 36”. Blade length: 27 1/2". The blade shows a full-length hi with a copper habaki. Gilded brass tsuka in the kyu-gunto style with a pierced guard and a 10-petal cherry blossom on the backstrap. Wire-wrapped fish skin grip. Plated saya. CONDITION: blade is stained with a mottled appearance. Tsuka shows only traces of the original gilded finish. Saya shows bubbling to the plating, and the lower 5” show nearly 100% oxidation. 2) KATANA. Overall length: approx. 38”. Blade length: 26 1/2". The blade shows an irregular hamon with a brass habaki. The nakago has a single mekugi-ana and no signature. There are two seppa above and below the gilded standard 4-cherry blossom tsuba. Matching fuchi and kabuto-gane. Brown tsuka-ito over white same and gilded 3-cherry blossom menuki. Leather-covered wooden saya. CONDITION: blade has a few nicks to the ha. Tsuka shows wear and should be rewrapped with the original tsuka-ito and the same put in its correct position. We do not consider the saya with this katana to be original to the sword; it does not have the proper fit. (02-22963-1/BF). $400-700.

2 JAPANESE SHIN-GUNTO KATANA.

Lot #1543 (Sale Order 543 of 583)

1) Overall length: 40 1/2". Blade length: 28”. Blade has an irregular hamon with a brass habaki. There are four seppa above and below the gilded 4-cherry blossom tsuba. Tsuka has matching fuchi and kabuto-gane. Brown tsuka-ito over white same with gilded brass 3-cherry blossom menuki. Classic Shin-gunto saya in brownish olive drab. CONDITION: blade has a good polish. Tsuka shows light wear. Saya generally shows light wear but has some finish loss towards the tip. 2) Overall length: 40 1/4". Blade length: 27 3/4”. Blade has an irregular hamon with a copper habaki. There are three seppa above and below the gilded brass 4-cherry blossom tsuba. Tsuka has matching fuchi and kabuto-gane. Brown tsuka-ito over white same with gilded brass 3-cherry blossom menuki. Classic Shin-gunto saya in brownish olive drab. CONDITION: blade has very good polish. Tsuka shows light wear overall. Saya shows moderate wear with notable oxidation in the lower 8”. (02-22963-2/BF). $900-1,300.

2 KATANA.

Lot #1544 (Sale Order 544 of 583)

1) Overall length: 38”. Blade length: 26 3/4". Blade has an irregular hamon with a chiseled 5 3/4" dragon on one side, along with one small chiseled embellishment on each side. Shaped habaki with a large, open-work iron tsuba. There is one thick brass seppa on each side. The tsuka swells at both ends and appears to have a wrap under a brown leather-laced cover. Wooden saya with leather covering and a small brass suspension ring. CONDITION: blade has a gray patina with areas of light oxidation. There are a few small nicks in the ha. Tsuka shows light wear. Saya shows moderate wear. 2) Overall length: 37 5/8”. Blade length: 26”. Blade has no discernible hamon and has one major nick in the ha. Copper habaki with a brass and copper tsuba showing three seppa above and below. The nakago has a single mekugi-ana with an 8-character signature on one side. Fuchi and kabuto-gane do not appear to match. Black same and white tsuka-ito are replacements. Menuki are of gilded brass three-cherry blossom design. Leather-covered wooden saya with an added outside leather cover that closes with five snaps. CONDITION: blade has a fair polish but does show one notable nick. Tsuka shows light wear as restored. Saya shows moderate to heavy wear. (02-22917-3/BF). $600-900.

JAPANESE ARMY KYU-GUNTO WAKIZASHI & ARMY PARADE

Lot #1545 (Sale Order 545 of 583)

SABER. 1) KYU-GUNTO. Overall length: 39 3/4". Blade length: 23”. Blade has a straight hamon with a gold-plated brass habaki. Gilded brass tsuka in the style of Russo-Japanese mounts. The backstrap shows a 10-petal cherry blossom, denoting use by the Army. There is also a silver mon on the top of the backstrap that shows two Japanese characters. White same grip with wire wrap. There is a brown tassel attached to the knuckle bow near the pommel. Chrome-plated saya. CONDITION: blade has a good polish. Tsuka shows light wear overall, as does the saya. Tassel shows very light wear. 2) PARADE SABER. Overall length: 37 1/4". Blade length: 30 1/2". Blade has a simulated, irregular hamon. Gilded brass tsuka with a 10-petal cherry blossom on the backstrap, indicating use by the Army. Wire-wrapped, black composite grip. Partial blue/brown tassel. Plated saya. CONDITION: blade shows original factory polish. Tsuka retains only traces of original gilding but otherwise exhibits light wear. Saya has some minor loss of finish. (02-23217-3/BF). $600-900.

WWII JAPANESE NAVAL DAGGER & MIDDLE EASTERN

Lot #1546 (Sale Order 546 of 583)

SOUVENIR SIDE KNIFE. 1) JAPANESE. A WWII Japanese Naval officer’s dagger measuring 13 1/8” overall. Blade has a single narrow hi with a brass habaki. Gilded brass tsuba with one seppa above and below. White same tsuka with a single 5-petal cherry blossom on each side. Brass fuchi and kashira. No saya. CONDITION: blade shows some light oxidation. Tsuka shows overall light wear. 2) MID-EAST. This dagger was made for the tourist trade and measures 15 1/4" overall. It has two narrow fullers with Arabic writing on one side and a moon and star on the other side. Wood guard and pommel with a two-piece bone grip. Hammered brass scabbard with geometric and Arabic motifs. CONDITION: light wear overall. (02-23072-3/BF). $200-350.

2 JAPANESE CAVALRY SABERS & 1 NCO KATANA.

Lot #1547 (Sale Order 547 of 583)

1) CAVALRY. Overall length: 39 1/2". Blade length: 32 1/2". Blade has a single medium fuller and is stamped at the ricasso "26432". The sheet steel hilt is proofed with marks from the Kokura Arsenal. Checkered steel backstrap with plain pommel and checkered 1-piece wooden grip. Steel scabbard with one suspension ring. CONDITION: blade has seen heavy sharpening. Hilt shows light overall wear. Scabbard has light wear with a dark patina and a few scattered dents. 2) CAVALRY. Overall length: 37". Blade length: 30 3/8". Blade has a single medium fuller and is stamped at the ricasso "53402". The sheet steel hilt is proofed with marks from the Kokura Arsenal. Checkered steel backstrap with plain pommel and checkered 1-piece wooden grip. Steel scabbard with one suspension ring. CONDITION: blade has been improperly sharpened and shows several nicks to the edge. Hilt generally shows light wear, as does the scabbard. 3) KATANA. Overall length: 38 3/8". Blade length: 27 3/8". Blade has a full-length hi and is stamped above the hi "108355". There is a brass habaki and one seppa above and below the plain iron tsuba. The fuchi has stamps indicating manufacture at the Kokura Arsenal. One-piece painted aluminum tsuka and kabuto-gane. The simulated tsuka-ito is brown over white simulated same with one simulated three cherry blossom menuki on each side. Brown/green painted iron saya. CONDITION: blade has been improperly sharpened but does retain a nice profile. Tsuka shows light overall wear, as well as the saya. (02-23071-1/BF). $700-1,000.

1 JAPANESE KATANA & 2 WAKIZASHI.

Lot #1548 (Sale Order 548 of 583)

1) KATANA. Overall length: 39”. Blade length: 27 7/8”. Blade has a straight, slightly wavy hamon with a copper habaki. Gilded brass four cherry blossom tsuba with four seppa below and one seppa above. The nakago has one mekugi-ana and no signatures on either side. The tsuka has a matching fuchi and kabuto-gane and has a dark copper-colored tsuka-ito over white same and three cherry blossom menuki. Plated iron saya with a leather covering. CONDITION: blade has a few spots of oxidation that need to be removed and a few very, very shallow nicks to the blade. The tsuka shows wear, and the tsuka-ito is quite frayed. Saya is quite solid, though the leather wrap has one tear and one hole. 2) WAKIZASHI. Overall length: 22 3/4". Blade length: 16”. Blade has a straight hamon with a silver-plated habaki. There is an iron tsuba decorated with bamboo, a frog, and another creature. There are two seppa below and one above. There is no fuchi or kashira. The tsuka is wrapped with light brown tsuka-ito over white same. The menuki appear to be gilded brass dogs or lions. Black enameled wooden saya held together with pacing tape. CONDITION: blade has a good polish. Tsuka shows light wear, but, as stated, the fuchi and kashira are missing. Saya has lost 20% of its finish and shows tape repairs. 3) WAKIZASHI. Overall length: 23 5/8”. Blade length: 15 1/2”. Blade appears to have a faint, straight hamon with a gilded, textured habaki. Plain blackened brass tsuba with a single seppa above and below. Matching gold, black, and bronze fuchi and kashira with a black tsuka-ito over a white same with blackened brass menuki. Wooden saya with fish skin wrap and a central silver mon. There is a pair of chopsticks housed in the side of the saya. CONDITION: blade has been overly cleaned and would benefit from a professional polish. Tsuka shows light wear and is visually quite attractive. Saya has losses but is substantially solid. (02-23218-2/BF). $700-950.

2 JAPANESE KATANA & 1 ARMY DRESS SWORD.

Lot #1549 (Sale Order 549 of 583)

1) KATANA. Overall length: 37 3/4". Blade length: 26 3/4". Blade has an irregular hamon and a copper habaki. There is one seppa above and below the iron tsuba that is incised with decorative scroll engraving. The nakago has a single mekugi-ana and a 7-character signature on one side. There is a matching iron fuchi and kashira with a black tsuka-ito over white same. The menuki appear to be opposing dogs. The saya is black enameled wood. CONDITION: blade has a fairly good polish with no faults. Tsuka shows light overall wear. Saya shows heavy wear and losses to the finish and the throat. 2) KATANA. Overall length: 38 ¾”. Blade length: 26 1/2". Blade has a straight hamon with a silvered copper habaki. Plain iron tsuba with built-in seppa. Brown-painted canvas tsuka-ito over white cloth. Each side shows a non-ferrous 3-cherry blossom menuki. Black-painted wooden saya with complete and correct mounts. CONDITION: blade has numerous chips, particularly near the front. Tsuka shows light overall wear, as does the saya. 3) ARMY DRESS. Overall length: 38 5/8”. Blade length: 33”. Blade has a simulated irregular hamon with a narrow hi. Gilded brass hilt with a pierced guard. There is a 10-petal cherry blossom on the backstrap and a wire-wrapped composite grip. Plated iron saya. CONDITION: blade shows some original factory polish. Hilt shows traces of original gilding. Saya retains about 60% of its plated finish. (02-22950-4/BF). $800-1,200.

1 PARTIAL KATANA & 3 PARTIAL WAKIZASHI.

Lot #1550 (Sale Order 550 of 583)

1) KATANA. Overall length: 36". Blade length: 27 1/8". Blade has a straight hamon with a copper habaki. Classic four cherry blossom, gilded brass tsuba with one seppa below and two above. The fuchi is present; however, no other parts of the tsuka are intact. The nakago has a single mekugi-ana and a 7-character signature on one side with a 5-character signature on the other. Painted iron saya with gilded brass gunto; however, the throat is missing. CONDITION: blade has a good polish but could use a professional cleaning. Parts that are present show light to moderate wear. 2) WAKIZASHI. Overall length: 32 1/2". Blade length: 23 1/8". Blade has a light, irregular hamon. Iron tsuba with gold inlays. Nakago has a single mekugi-ana with a 6-character signature on one side. There is no tsuka or seppa. Saya is wood with an enameled finish, showing flecks of mother of pearl. CONDITION: the blade shows spots of oxidation and some irregularity to the ha. Tsuba and nakago have deep oxidation with pitting. Saya shows overall moderate wear. 3) WAKIZASHI. Overall length: 30 3/4". Blade length: 21". No hamon is discernible. There is a copper habaki and a plain iron tsuba. Nakago has three mekugi-ana, indicating the likelihood of a reused ancestral blade. The nakago has a 5-character signature on one side. There is no tsuka or seppa. Saya is black enameled wood. CONDITION: blade has a gray patina with heavy discoloration. There are numerous nicks to the ha. Tsuba and nakago show oxidation. 4) WAKIZASHI. Overall length: 29 1/2". Blade length: 22 1/8". Unusually heavy blade has an irregular hamon, with a dragon climbing a spear chiseled into the blade. Copper habaki with the number "336348" engraved upon it with an autopen. Blackened brass tsuba with intricate foliate motifs. There is one seppa below and one above, along with a beautifully decorated fuchi. Nakago has a single mekugi-ana and shows a 6-character signature on one side. There is no tsuka. Saya is black enameled wood. CONDITION: blade has a nice polish but could use some cleaning. Tsuba and fuchi show light wear. Saya shows moderate wear. (02-23218-3/BF). $800-1,200.

4 JAPANESE SWORDS.

Lot #1551 (Sale Order 551 of 583)

1) CAVALRY. Overall length: 37". Blade length: 30 5/8". A Japanese type 32 model cavalry saber, first introduced in 1899. The plain blade has a medium, full-length ha and is stamped near the hilt "60304." Sheet iron guard with crosshatching on the grip, as well as the iron backstrap. Iron saya. CONDITION: blade has a pleasing gray finish. Hilt shows light wear overall, as does the saya; however, the bottom 8" of the saya show active oxidation. 2) CAVALRY. Overall length: 36 3/4". Blade length: 30 1/2". A Japanese type 32 model cavalry saber, first introduced in 1899. The plain blade has a medium, full-length ha and is stamped near the hilt "80492." Sheet iron guard with crosshatching on the grip, as well as the iron backstrap. Iron saya. CONDITION: blade has a pleasing gray patina. Grip shows heavy wear with minor losses. The central screw and nut are missing. The saya is missing its throat and shows ample oxidation. 3) ARMY PARADE. Overall length: 35 1/2". Blade length: 29". Blade shows an artificial irregular hamon. Gilded brass hilt with a pierced guard and 10-petal cherry blossom on the backstrap. Wire-wrapped composite grip. Plated iron saya. CONDITION: blade shows original factory polish. Hilt shows light wear. Saya retains nearly all of its original plated finish. 4) ARMY PARADE. Overall length: 34 1/4". Blade length: 29 1/8". Blade shows an artificial irregular hamon. Gilded brass hilt with a pierced guard and 10-petal cherry blossom on the backstrap. Wire-wrapped composite grip. No saya. CONDITION: blade is a bit dirty and has spots of oxidation but also shows original factory polish. Hilt shows light wear overall. (02-22965/BF). $800-1,200.

IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVAL OFFICER’S DAGGER.

Lot #1552 (Sale Order 552 of 583)

This exceptionally beautiful dagger measures 15 3/8" overall with a mirror-like 8 7/8" blade. The blade has a straight hamon with a full-length hi. The habaki is gilded. The stylized tsuba is gold-plated with one seppa above and below. Gold-plated matching fuchi and kashira with a white same wire-wrapped grip. There is a single 5-petal cherry blossom on each side of the grip. Saya has well-articulated gilded mounts showing 5-petal cherry blossoms with what appears to be a polished sharkskin-covered scabbard. CONDITION: blade shows virtually no wear. Hilt and scabbard show exceptionally light wear. A truly superb specimen. (02-22801-6/BF). $400-700.

JAPANESE TANTO.

Lot #1553 (Sale Order 553 of 583)

Overall length: 12 1/8”. Blade length: 7 5/8”. Blade has an irregular hamon with a medium hi above a longer, narrow hi. Brass habaki and an unsigned nakago with a single mekugi-ana. Blade is mounted in a wooden shirasaya with a bone ring at the joint and pommel. CONDITION: blade is in good condition but would benefit from a professional polish. Shirasaya shows light overall wear. (02-22952-3/BF). $400-600.

2 WWII ERA JAPANESE ARMY HELMETS.

Lot #1554 (Sale Order 554 of 583)

1) This helmet has a greenish-brown painted finish with four vent holes at the top and an applied star at the front. The interior rear has a single white Japanese character. Leather 3-pad, 6-tongue liner with woven cotton chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet finish is about 60%. The interior shows visible oxidation. The liner is dry with some losses. Chinstrap appears complete. 2) This helmet has a greenish brown painted finish with four vent holes at the top and a painted red star on the front. The interior has a 3-pad, 6-tongue liner with a partial cotton chinstrap. There are four Japanese characters in white paint on the front inside visor. CONDITION: helmet finish is approx. 30%. Liner is dry but present. Chinstrap is approx. 50%. (02-22928-2/BF). $500-700.

WWII JAPANESE BINOCULARS WITH CASE & 3 FLAGS.

Lot #1555 (Sale Order 555 of 583)

1) BINOCULARS. A fine, large pair of WWII Japanese binoculars in black with a textured covering over the barrels. One side reads "7x7 10’" with a Japanese symbol. The other side reads "SKK NO 363" with Japanese characters. Binoculars have their original cotton carrying strap and are housed in a light blue painted canvas case with numerous Japanese characters in white paint on the front and the name "Vincent, F" in black on the lid. The case has two lens covers in the top and is accompanied by a note that reads "Fay R. Vincent 4th Marines Division Iwo Jima taken from a dead Japan-ese soldier". CONDITION: binoculars appear operable. There are losses to the textured covering on the barrels. The case shows wear but is quite solid. 2) PRAYER FLAG. A large Japanese Hinomaru-style prayer flag measuring approx. 40" x 27". This flag is absolutely covered with Japanese characters. The flag came from the same estate as the binoculars and may have been captured at Iwo Jima. A translation of the many inscriptions may provide insight into the flag’s origin. CONDITION: flag has staining and is a bit yellow with an 8" tear at the top. 3) PRAYER FLAG. A Japanese Hinomaru-style prayer flag measuring approx. 24" x 21 1/2". There are several inscriptions scattered around the flag. CONDITION: flag shows light wear overall. 4) FLAG. A Japanese Hinomaru-style flag measuring approx. 39" x 28". CONDITION: flag shows a few minor stains and is substantially quite solid. (02-23294-2/BF). $600-900.

WWII JAPANESE FLAG & MEDAL.

Lot #1556 (Sale Order 556 of 583)

This lot includes a cased Japanese Order of the Rising Sun, 8th Class, with ribbon in its original issue box, and a cotton Hinomaru-style flag measuring approx. 34” x 22”. / 1 Naval Rate Badge. / 1 Cloth pilot wings with metal star in the center. CONDITION: medal shows light wear, but the box has a missing side on the lid and a top catch. Flag shows yellowing and staining with a few scattered holes. Rate badge and wings show moderate wear. (02-23295-7/BF). $150-250.

6 JAPANESE ORDERS OF THE RISING SUN.

Lot #1557 (Sale Order 557 of 583)

This fine group includes 2 Cased Orders of the Rising Sun 6th Class. / 3 Orders of the Rising Sun 7th Class; 1 has case. / 1 Order of the Rising Sun 8th Class. CONDITION: all medals are complete with ribbon. No medals exhibit enamel damage. Ribbons may be very slightly stained. Cases are solid. PROVENANCE: From the Lifelong Collection of Glen E. Mattox. (02-23321/MD) $150-300.

MILITARIA FROM VARIOUS PERIODS & COUNTRIES.

Lot #1558 (Sale Order 558 of 583)

This lot includes 2 named British WWI Victory Medals to members of the South African Expeditionary Forces. / 1 Cannonball likely for a 12-pounder, possibly dating to the 18th or early 19th century. / 12 Lead toy soldiers, mostly in poor condition. / 1 WWI-era watch with a leather strap that has a 1918 inscription that reads, in part, "Presented to F.F. Eastman Lebanon, N.H. by the Lebanon Firemen’s Association. The watch was made by "INGERSOLL MIDGET" and does not appear to work. / 4 US WWI Victory Medals, two of which have USN "PATROL" bars. / 2 WWI dog tags for "JOHN FRODEMA”. / 1 ID bracelet for "JOHN FRODEMA". / 1 WWI collar disc with "US" superimposed by "NA" all over "345". / 1 French 5 centimes coin from 1918. / 1 WWI German uniform button. / 1 WWI dog tag that reads "RUDOLPH E. BROFFT PVT. 1CL. U.S.A." / 2 WWI dog tags that read "RUDOLPH E. BROFFT 2ND. LT. U.S.A." / 1 WWI US Air Corps collar disc. / 1 WWI "US" collar disc. / 1 WWI "U.S.A. Aviation Sect." ID bracelet for "Thomas F. Noonan." / 1 WWI-era US equipment tag. / 1 Roll of Bronze Star ribbon. / 3 Unissued bundles of WWI Signal Corps specialty patches on wool. / 1 Unissued bundle of WWI artillery specialty patches on cotton. / 3 Bundles of medicinal herbs. / 1 Civil War US oval cartridge box plate skin in excavated condition. / 1 Civil War US oval belt buckle in excavated condition. Buckle is 85% complete. / 1 Poor condition Smith Patent shoulder strap. / 1 Masonic sword suspension chain. / 2 Small ziplock bags of 45-70 bayonet locking rings. / 3 Single late-18th or early-19th century shoe buckles. CONDITION: items generally show light but expected wear, except as noted above. (02-22440-4/BF). $600-1,000.

WWI & WWII UNIFORM GROUP.

Lot #1559 (Sale Order 559 of 583)

This interesting and varied group consists of 1 Ike jacket-style uniform coat for a 1st Sergeant in the Korean War with a patch on the left shoulder indicating membership in the 24th Division. The shoulder tabs have slip-on insignia that appear to be gold bullion-bordered shields with 11 bullion stars and a small silver bullion canton, all on green felt. The collar has domed infantry collar discs, and there is a 5-award ribbon bar that includes the Army Good Conduct, National Defense, US Korean Service, UN Korean Service, and Korean War Service Medal. The Army Good Conduct Medal and Korean Army Service Medal are pinned to the pocket flap. There is a sterling Marksmanship Badge with a carbine bar. / 1 WWII dress uniform for a Sergeant in the Air Corps. Each sleeve has a Sergeant stripe, with the right sleeve having a Mechanics Specialty patch at the cuff and the left sleeve having an Air Force patch at the shoulder. The collar discs are enlisted Air Corps style, and the right pocket has a ruptured duck above. / 1 WWII, size 38R, heavy wool overcoat with all buttons but no insignia. / 1 WWII Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES) Naval Reserve uniform belonging to Olga Palma. The navy-blue jacket has sew-on collar insignia show a white anchor superimposed over a light blue propeller. There is a two-award ribbon bar above the left pocket showing an American Campaign Medal and a WWII Victory Medal. The left sleeve has a 2nd Class Yeoman’s rate insignia. The four-button front utilized blue plastic naval buttons. This uniform includes the original matching blue skirt. / 1 WWI officer’s uniform for the Adjutant Corps. Uniform has a four-button front featuring composite buttons with four flap pockets on the front. Collar has correct US and Adjutant Corps insignia. The left breast pocket has a Victory Medal above. The left sleeve has three bullion service chevrons near the cuff. This uniform comes with the original pants and belt. / 1 WWII captain’s overseas cap with sterling insignia. / 1 WWII officer’s visor cap. / 1 Army WWII cold weather cap. / 1 WWII Navy "Donald Duck" cap. / 1 Pair of US Army Korean War-era cold weather mittens. CONDITION: items generally show light wear, except as noted. WWI US uniform has a few scattered moth nips. (02-22797-7/BF). $600-900.

7 US & BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HELMETS.

Lot #1560 (Sale Order 560 of 583)

This group of helmets includes 1 WWII-era front seam, a fixed-bail US M1 helmet with the correct period liner, and a net covering. Helmet liner has a 4-point cupped chinstrap, indicating possible use by airborne paratroopers. The helmet has a large white rectangle painted on the back. / 1 Post-WWII rear seam swivel bail US M1 helmet with correct post-WWII liner. / 1 Likely post-WWII rear seam swivel bail US M1 helmet shell, with no liner but complete chinstrap. / 1 Canadian tanker’s helmet in black paint with 101st Airborne Division Association insignia on the front. Full correct liner, including ear flaps. Interior is marked "SAFETY SUPPLY CO TORONTO 7 1/8". / 1 WWI-style "doughboy" helmet with a white "W" painted on the front, likely for "Warden". Full rubberized cloth liner and khaki elastic chinstrap. / 1 US M1917 "doughboy" style helmet with complete liner and chinstrap. There is an outlined drawing of two 82nd Infantry insignia on the inside rim. / 1 US WWII USAAF Bomber Crew M3 flak helmet with the remains of what appear to be Italian flags on the ear flaps. Helmet has full original liner. CONDITION: helmets generally show light to moderate wear with minor imperfections, unless noted otherwise. (02-22799-6/BF). $500-800.

6 WWI & WWII PERIOD HELMETS.

Lot #1561 (Sale Order 561 of 583)

1) WWI GERMAN. An example of an M1916/17 German helmet. The helmet has been painted black, likely in the period of its active use. There is no apparent stamp on the inside back of the helmet. The inside left is stamped "W.66". The interior shows a white 3-pad liner with no chinstrap. CONDITION: painted finish is approx. 85%. Liner shows heavy wear but is substantially intact. 2) WWII GERMAN. An example of a Gladiator-style Luftschutz helmet with an interesting field green painted finish. The front of the helmet has a large winged Luftschutz decal. There is no liner, chinstrap, or band. There is a decal on the rear of the helmet that reads "Hochstpreis _ M 8.- Vertrieb Genehmigt Gemass S/S 8 Luftschutzgeset Kopfweite". CONDITION: helmet finish is approx. 80%. Decal is 95%. 3) WWII GERMAN. An example of a Gladiator-style Luftschutz helmet with a blue-gray painted finish. The front of the helmet has a large winged Luftschutz decal. The interior shows a brown 3-pad liner with a black leather chinstrap. The rear of the helmet is stamped "RL2-38/28". The rear of the halmet also has a decal that reads "Vertrieb Genehmigt Gemass S/S 8 Luftschutzgesetz Kopfweite: 55". CONDITION: helmet finish is approx. 75%. Decal is 60%. 4) WWI US. A classic US M1917 "doughboy" helmet with a sanded field green finish. Painted cloth liner with brown leather chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet finish is approx. 70%. Liner is quite dry but complete. 5) WWI US. A classic US M1917 "doughboy" helmet with a lightly sanded green finish. Brown leather liner with cotton web chinstrap. Liner has the name "Lozupum" with a number written at the rear. CONDITION: helmet finish is approx. 70%. Liner is quite dry but complete. 6) WWII GERMAN. An example of a Gladiator-style Luftschutz helmet with an interesting field green painted finish. The front of the helmet has a large winged Luftschutz decal. There is a tan 3-pad liner having two tongues on each pad and a partial chinstrap. There is a decal on the rear of the helmet that reads "Vertrieb Genehmigt Gemass S/S 8 Luftschutzgesetz Kopfweite: 55 Hoch__preis RM. 8." CONDITION: helmet finish is approx. 80%. Decal is 90%. (02-23293-2/BF). $500-750.

4 WWII AXIS HELMETS.

Lot #1562 (Sale Order 562 of 583)

1) LUFTWAFFE. A well-used example of a German M1942 single-decal Luftwaffe helmet. Helmet has a gray/blue painted finish with a Luftwaffe decal on the left-hand side. The interior left is stamped "ET66". The helmet has an original tan leather liner but no chinstrap. CONDITION: the helmet shows heavy wear with approx. 40% of its original painted finish mixed with oxidation, and the decal is about 80%. Liner shows wear with minor losses and a touch of rodent damage. 2) LUFTSCHUTZ. A scarcer example of a police-style Luftschutz helmet in field green paint with a large winged Luftschutz insignia on the front. The interior has no visible stampings but does have a partial liner and chinstrap. CONDITION: painted finish is approx. 70% as is the decal. Liner is reasonably solid but shows losses, likely from rodent damage. Only traces of the chinstrap remain. 3) POLICE. A WWII German police helmet in black paint with no insignia on the exterior. The interior has no markings and is missing its liner, chinstrap, and band. CONDITION: helmet finish is about 80%. 4) ITALIAN. This helmet appears to be a repainted M1933 Italian helmet. The exterior is black with a German party decal on the right side and a death’s head decal on the left. The interior has an 8-tongue leather liner with a cotton canvas chinstrap. CONDITION: it is quite likely this helmet was painted and the decals applied well after WWII. The finish and decals are about 70%. The liner and chinstrap appear to show artificial age. (02-22920-1/BF). $500-700.

9 PAIRS OF WWI ERA MILITARY BOOTS.

Lot #1563 (Sale Order 563 of 583)

A superb representative group of boots primarily of the WWI era. The boots are mostly brown leather, and the majority appear to be of a quality that would be worn by officers. In general, the boots are approx. 18" high, and 7 pairs are in russet leather; the remaining two pairs are black and dark brown. An exemplary representative group that would be invaluable for a WWI uniform collector or perhaps a student of military footwear. CONDITION: most of the boots have been worn but are in very solid condition. One pair seems unissued. (02-22440-2/BF). $400-700.

7 MILITARY HELMETS FROM VARIOUS COUNTRIES.

Lot #1564 (Sale Order 564 of 583)

1) FRENCH. A French WWII-style Adrian helmet with a dull field green-painted finish. Helmet has an attached comb at the top. The front plate is a flaming bomb with "RF" at the bottom and three stars at the top. Brown leather chinstrap. Dark brown sweatband with light brown 6-tongue liner. CONDITION: helmet generally shows light wear overall. 2) RUSSIAN. A WWII-style Russian helmet, painted white with red bars and a red star for wear by Soviet military police. The interior maintains its original green finish and has a paint-finished 3-pad liner with a canvas chinstrap. CONDITION: paint is approx. 90%. Liner and chinstrap remain strong. 3) US. An M1917 US "doughboy"-style helmet with a sanded dark green finish and the insignia of the 36th Division painted on the front. Partial liner and no chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet finish is approx. 85%. Painted 36th Division insignia is a bit light but easily discernible. Liner shows moderate wear. 4) US. A rear seam, swivel bail US M1 helmet of the post-WWII period. Helmet has a camouflage cover and correct post-WWII liner with attached chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet shows light wear and is quite solid. Cover has some separations and shows moderate wear. Chinstrap has a few thread-bare areas. 5) SWEDISH. A pre-WWII Swedish helmet with a dark field green-painted finish. Helmet has a blue and yellow Swedish decal on both sides, along with a metal shield front plate with three crowns. Interior shows a leather 3-pad liner and full chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet finish is approx. 90%. Liner and chinstrap are quite solid. 6) EAST GERMAN. A post-WWII East German helmet with a gray/green-painted finish. The interior features a leather liner and 4-contact leather chinstrap. There is foam padding at the front and rear of the helmet. CONDITION: helmet shows light wear overall. 7) JAPANESE. A WWII period Japanese pith helmet with a cotton 6-section, sewn exterior with a gold star sewn to the front. The interior has a cotton tape liner with a sewn cotton chinstrap. There are two interior sewn labels that both have numerous Japanese characters. CONDITION: helmet shows light to moderate wear overall with no significant damage. (02-22734-8/BF). $500-700.

INTERESTING GROUP OF KNIVES, BAYONETS AND MILITARY

Lot #1565 (Sale Order 565 of 583)

ITEMS. NO.1: 1897 Krag bayonet. 11 5/8" fullered bright blade. Marked on left ricasso "1900". Marked on right ricasso "US". Walnut grips secured by round head rivets. Steel scabbard w/ belt hook. CONDITION: blade has light wear, staining & spots of oxidation. Edge has been lightly sharpened. Balance of metal parts have turned overall patina w/ very fine pitting. Grips have moderate wear & staining. Scabbard shows 50% blue showing patina w/ spots of light oxidation. NO.2: U.S. Model 1917-18 Trench Knife. 8 7/8" triangular blade. Knife is marked on inside of guard "U.S.A. / A.C.C.O. / 1917". Walnut grip w/ finger grooves. Stamped handguard w/ two rows of five triangular flanges. Green leather scabbard is marked "Jewell-1918" w/ black finished throat & tip. Throat is equipped w/ belt hook. CONDITION: knife retains a large degree of its metal finish. Blade has scabbard wear. Knuckle bow has light wear & patina while retaining a good degree of blue. Handle shows light wear, scratches & staining. Scabbard has fading & light wear. Stitching is tight. Metal parts turning patina. NO.3: PAL RH36 U.S. Military Knife. Prior to WWII, Pal acquired Remington Cutlery & continued to use Remington markings such as "RH36" which stood for Remington Hunting & 36 which meant a six inch blade. Fullered blade measures 6 1/8" & carries its markings on the left ricasso including "PAL" in oval. Stacked leather washer handle. Aluminum butt. Original brown leather stitched & riveted sheath. Sheath has ink markings on both sides w/ a "SGT LEWIS ROBBINS" name & "1944" & "45" dates. CONDITION: knife is well-used. Blade has been lightly sharpened. Turning gray in patina. Scabbard has moderate wear, but stitching is tight. 1/2 of the retaining strap is missing. NO.4: KA-BAR USN MK2 knife. 7 1/8" fullered blade. Title markings appear on crossguard. Stacked leather washer handle. Gray plastic scabbard w/ web frog marked "USN / MK2". CONDITION: lightly sharpened blade retains most of its Parkerized finish. Handle has moderate wear & handling marks. Scabbard has moderate wear & scuffing, but is in serviceable condition. NO.5: US Model 1942 bayonet. Fullered blade shortened to 10". Blade marked on left ricasso "AFH / flaming bomb / US / 1942". Grooved brown composite grips. Green plastic scabbard w/ metal throat marked w/ "US" in "flaming bomb" on metal throat. CONDITION: blade is turning gray w/ wear & grind marks. Edge has notable small nicks. Well-worn grips w/ numerous handling marks. Scabbard has worn finish showing the underlying material. NO.6: US Model 1942 bayonet. 9 7/8" fullered blade. Blade has been shortened from the original 16" length. Blade marked on left ricasso "UFH / US / flaming bomb / 1943". Grooved brown composite grips. Green plastic scabbard w/ metal throat. Throat has "US" in "flaming bomb". CONDITION: sharpened blade has worn Parkerizing, turning gray. Moderate to heavy wear. Balance of metal turning gray & patina. NO.7: US M4 bayonet by Imperial. 6 3/8" blade. Stacked leather washer handle. Green plastic scabbard w/ web frog marked "US M8 A1". CONDITION: blade has slightly shortened tip & has been sharpened, retaining noticeable oxidation & pitting. Leather handle has wear & scuffing. Scabbard has moderate wear & staining. NO.8: US M4 bayonet by UTICA. 6 5/8" blade. Stacked leather washer handle. Green plastic scabbard w/ web frog marked "US M8". CONDITION: blade turning gray & patina w/ light oxidation. Handle has moderate wear, scuffing & handling marks. Scabbard has wear & staining, but remains serviceable. NO.9: Lensatic Compass. Vintage Compass has black case w/ brass fittings. Compass dial is marked "W&LE GURLEY / TROY, N.Y. / USA". Unmarked canvas pouch has two fasteners & belt hook on back. CONDITION: compass appears to function correctly w/ only light overall wear & has soldier-added lightly scratched "W3107". Pouch has extensive wear & staining, but remains serviceable. NO.10: Unmarked Steel Mirror. Approx. 3x4 1/2" w/ unmarked green canvas pouch. CONDITION: pouch & mirror in good serviceable condition. (02-23297-1/RW). NON-GUNS. $500-700.

1 WWI & 2 WWII AXIS HELMETS.

Lot #1566 (Sale Order 566 of 583)

1) JAPANESE. A good WWII Japanese army helmet with a dull OD-painted finish. There is no star on the front, but the hole is present. Complete 3-pad leather liner with cotton tie chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet finish is better than 90%. Liner is slightly detached and separated at one point. Chinstrap is complete. 2) GERMAN. An M1916/17 German WWI helmet with a dark gray/green finish. Helmet has no liner or chinstrap. CONDITION: painted finish shows substantial oxidation. Interior has a similar finish. 3) GERMAN. A WWII German civil police-style helmet with a black-painted finish. There is a police decal on the left side and a Party decal on the right side. Leather liner with an interior crown pad and leather chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet finish is about 80%. Leather liner is about 70%. Chinstrap is present but broken. (02-23212-1/BF). $500-700.

6 MILITARY HELMETS & 3 MILITARY PITH HELMETS.

Lot #1567 (Sale Order 567 of 583)

This group of helmets includes 1 post-M1 era ballistic helmet body with a padded liner but no chinstrap. / 1 Post-M1 era ballistic helmet body with padded liner and 4-contact chinstrap with a camouflage cover. The front of the cover has a subdued warrant officer’s bar and an enamel 82nd Airborne insignia. / 1 Post-M1 era helmet body in black plastic with a tan, sanded finish. Helmet has a black nylon liner and a tan desert camouflage cover. This helmet was worn by Corporal Randy Cripe in Afghanistan. / 1 Russian helmet reportedly for a Red Star Ranger paratrooper. Helmet has a green finish with a red star on the front and cotton web liner. / 1 WWI era US M1917 helmet with a green-repainted finish. Helmet has no liner but a complete chinstrap with the soldier’s name written on it. / 1 French helmet with a dark sage green-painted metal exterior and a black plastic interior. The interior liner is marked "P.N. PONT DE BUIS – 1965 -". This helmet comes with an unassociated American camouflage helmet cover. / 1 North Vietnamese pith helmet made of green canvas with red-painted camouflage. Interior is painted green and has a photograph of a woman and baby glued inside. / 1 US khaki-covered pith helmet with green-painted camouflage throughout. The front of the helmet has an infantry collar disc attached. Small faux leather chinstrap with a faux leather sweatband. / 1 USN pith helmet with an olive drab cloth exterior. Interior of the helmet is green and has a brown leather sweatband. The interior is stamped "U S N CONT. N140-62236s-19048B". CONDITION: all helmets show light to moderate wear but appear complete, except as noted. (02-22799-5/BF). $400-600.

2 MILITARY LEATHER FLIGHT JACKETS.

Lot #1568 (Sale Order 568 of 583)

1) A very fine example of a military intermediate G1 flight jacket with a label in the collar that reads "BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS U.S.N. FLIGHT JACKET, INTERMEDIATE G1 SPECIFICATION MIL-J-7823 (AER) CALGLECO SPORTS WEAR CONTRACT NO. N383-39321A SIZE 46." The jacket has a patch on the right side with a tiger’s head and a red lightning bolt over a shamrock, with a ribbon below that reads "VMF-333." The rectangular name patch at the left breast reads "GORDON MATTHEWS 1/LT MATT USMC" with aviator wings above. CONDITION: jacket shows very light wear overall. 2) A nice example of a military intermediate G1 flight jacket with a label in the collar that reads "JACKET TYPE G-1 JACKET FLYER’S INTERMEDIATE LEATHER U.S. NAVY MIL-J-7823 E (AS) CONTRACT OR ORDER NO. 1958-G1-8 EXCELLED SHEEPSKIN & LEATHER COAT CO MADE IN USA." There is a small white tag below that reads "BIG-S XXL." CONDITION: jacket generally shows light wear overall. (02-22921-1/BF). $400-600.

3 SWORDS.

Lot #1569 (Sale Order 569 of 583)

1) BRITISH. A pattern 1821 British Artillery officer’s sword measuring 39 1/2" overall with a 32 3/4" etched blade. Etching includes various foliate and British patriotic motifs. The sword is not maker-marked. Plain two-branch, semi-basket guard with downturned quillon, plain backstrap, and stepped pommel. Wire-wrapped sharkskin grip. Plated iron scabbard. There is a partial sword knot attached. CONDITION: blade shows some active oxidation. Hilt generally has a dark patina. Grip and wire are complete yet worn. Sword knot is in relic condition. Scabbard shows a couple of very shallow dents. 2) PRUSSIAN. An M1873 Prussian enlisted artillery saber measuring 36 1/4" overall with a 29 3/4" plain blade showing a single wide fuller. Iron hilt with two languets and a downturned quillon. Plain iron knuckle bow, backstrap, and bird’s head pommel. Leather-wrapped grip and iron scabbard. CONDITION: blade has a medium gray patina and shows some evidence of sharpening. Hilt has a dark patina, as does the scabbard. 3) US. A reproduction Civil War saber that resembles an M1850 foot officer’s sword. Overall length: 42 1/2". Blade length: 34 1/8". Blade is etched over the first 17" with various military, patriotic, and foliate motifs. Brass hilt with a pierced guard. Wire-wrapped leather grip. Iron scabbard with brass rings and drag. The drag is stamped "INDIA". CONDITION: saber shows light wear overall with minor oxidation. (02-22918-1/BF). $400-600.

20 CHARLES HUBBELL PRINTS OF WWII ERA AIRCRAFT.

Lot #1570 (Sale Order 570 of 583)

1) ALLIED. 11 Full-color prints of WWII allied aircraft by noted artist Charles Hubbell. Print titles include "Caught on Kiska," "Marines Over the Solomons," "First U.S. Raid Over Europe," "Caribbean Rescue," "Bombers Over Benghazi," "Shangri-La to Tokyo," "The New Burma Road," "Sighted Sub, Sunk Same," "Colin Kelly," "The Flying Tigers," and "Butch O'Hare." CONDITION: prints generally show very light wear with no fading or staining. 2) AXIS. 9 Full-color prints of WWII axis aircraft by noted artist Charles Hubbell. Titles include "Messerschmitt ME-410 Fighter-Bomber-German," "FZG-76 Flying Bomb (Various Manufacturers)-German," "Nakajima Army 02 Fighter (Tojo)-Japanese," "Junkers JU-188 All-Purpose Bomber-German," "Heinkel HE-177 Heavy Bomber-German," "Messerschmitt ME-262 Jet-Propelled Fighter-German," "Focke-Wulf FW-190 Fighter-German," "Kawasaki Army 03 Fighter (Tony)-Japanese," and "Mitsubishi Navy 01 Bomber (Betty)-Japanese." CONDITION: prints generally show very light wear with no fading or staining. (02-23149, 02-23150/BF). $400-600.

4 WWII AXIS HELMETS.

Lot #1571 (Sale Order 571 of 583)

1) GERMAN. A classic Luftschutz Gladiator-style helmet with dark blue/black paint and a large, gold Luftschutz winged decal on the front. The helmet has no liner, band, or chinstrap. The inside rear of the helmet is stamped "RL2-40/2 HOCHSTPRE Rmk 8-", and the inside rear also has a decal that reads "Vertrieb genehmigt gemass _ 8 Luftschutzgesetz Kopfweite: 55". CONDITION: helmet shows light wear but is not complete. 2) GERMAN. A civic-style fire police helmet with the comb removed from the top. Helmet has a black finish with a police decal on the left side and a Party decal on the right. Helmet has a brown leather liner and a black leather 4-point chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet body is heavily oxidized. Police decal is about 40%. Party decal is about 60%. Liner is dry but complete, as is the chinstrap. 3) GERMAN. An M1940 double-decal SS helmet. Helmet has a dark green repainted finish with replacement decals. The inside rear of the helmet is stamped "711", and the inside left is stamped "ET64". A black-painted number "57" also appears in the rear of the helmet. There is an 8-tongue brown leather liner with a tan leather chinstrap. CONDITION: helmet finish is about 98%. Decals are 100%. Liner shows wear but is complete and undamaged. 4) ITALIAN. A good example of a WWII Italian M1933 helmet. Helmet appears to have been repainted during WWII and shows a dark green finish over a lighter green. An 8-tongue, brown leather liner with black leather chinstrap. CONDITION: current finish is approx. 85%. Liner and chinstrap are dry but remain strong. (02-23070-3/BF). $400-550.

3 ENTRENCHING SHOVELS, 1 ENTRENCHING SHOVEL

Lot #1572 (Sale Order 572 of 583)

SCABBARD, AND MORE. This lot includes 1 likely post-WWII era US folding entrenching shovel with a green cotton canvas holder stenciled "US" and marked in two places with the owner’s name "HOLT". / 2 European WWI or WWII era entrenching shovels, possibly Germanic in origin. One example measures 18 1/2" overall with a knobbed terminus on the handle, and the other measures 27 1/2" with what may be a replaced handle. / 1 Brown pebble-finished leather scabbard for an entrenching shovel, similar to a German M1938 example. / 1 Partial swivel frog for a US 45-70 bayonet. CONDITION: all items generally show light wear and are complete. Bayonet frog has dry, split leather. (02-22686-1/BF). $300-500.

2 BRITISH MILITARY LEATHER JERKINS.

Lot #1573 (Sale Order 573 of 583)

1) BROWN. A brown leather 4-button Army jerkin. The interior is lined with OD wool and is ink-stamped "Q W (arrow) D 213". There is a sewn-in label on the interior that reads "Jerkin Leather No. 2 SIZE 2 Height 5ft. 7in. to 5ft. 10in. Breast Over Jacket … … 37in. to 43in. Cookson & Clegg, Ltd. Blackburn. September, 1939 (broad arrow)". CONDITION: jerkin shows light wear overall. 2) GREENISH BROWN. A greenish brown leather 4-button Army jerkin. The interior is lined with OD wool and is ink-stamped "D W (arrow) D 314". There is a sewn-in label on the interior that reads "JERKINS, LEATHER, NO. 2 Size No. 2 Height 5ft. 7ins. to 5ft. 10ins. Breast 27ins. to 40ins. Waist S. SCHNEIDERS & SON Ltd" with a stamp that reads "MAR 1943 (broad arrow)". CONDITION: jerkin shows light wear overall with some fading but no damage. (02-22797-3/BF). $300-500.

ORDER OF THE CROWN OF ROMANIA, ORDER OF OSMANIEH,

Lot #1574 (Sale Order 574 of 583)

WWI GERMAN ITEMS, & MORE. This intriguing lot includes 1 beautiful example of a Kingdom of Romania Order of the Crown of Romania, 2nd Class, Grand Officer neck medal, with no ribbon. / 1 Turkish Order of Osmanieh, 4th Class, with no ribbon. The front central disc on this medal is missing, but the reverse is perfect. / 1 Red enamel Russian Ready for Labor and Defense Badge. / 1 Italian dog tag, likely of WWII vintage. / 2 WWII Italian fascist pins, showing a soldier with "PNF" above and "X CAMPO DUX" below. / 1 WWII Italian fascist youth badge. / 1 WWII Italian National Education Organization Badge. / 1 WWII era Italian silver coin embedded in what appears to be lava. / 1 Imperial German postcard with damage to the top. / 1 Imperial German cigarette case with "Gott mit Uns" medallion. / 1 WWI German ribbon, possibly for a Grand Cross or Pour le Merite, measuring 12". / 2 German wooden souvenir pendants from Regensburg. / 3 Souvenir tokens on leather thongs from Ellwangen. / 1 Prussian Winter Sports Badge. / 1 Cap tally that reads "POLIZEI". / 1 Pair of Imperial German shoulder straps in green with white borders, bearing the number "129" in white. CONDITION: all items generally show light wear, unless otherwise noted. (02-22953-3/BF). $300-500.

GROUP OF PRIMARILY FOREIGN MILITARY HOLSTERS.

Lot #1575 (Sale Order 575 of 583)

Group of primarily foreign military holsters, with notable highlights including: 1) 3 Japanese Type 14 Nambu holsters (1 with much of its original paper label present on the interior of the lid. 2) 1 German LP.08 holster, reworked for P.08 use. 3) 1 Swiss Luger holster. 4) 1 Czech CZ vz.27 holster. 5) 1 Czech CZ vz.52 holster. 6) and various other holsters of European and British Commonwealth mfg. CONDITION: holsters are good, exhibiting varying degrees of wear from use, as well as scattered marks from handling and storage. Leather remains malleable on most holsters. (02-22971/MLW). $300-500.

8 WWI & WWII ALLIED HELMETS.

Lot #1576 (Sale Order 576 of 583)

This lot consists of 1 WWI-era M1917 US helmet with a sanded green finish. Rubberized cotton liner with a brown leather chinstrap. / 1 WWI-era M1917 helmet with a sanded green finish. This helmet has a detached rubberized liner and no chinstrap. / 1 Post-WWI M1917 helmet with a lightly sanded green finish. Rubberized cotton liner and elastic cotton chinstrap. This helmet has a brown net covering. / 1 French WWI-era Adrian helmet that appears to be a battlefield pickup. Traces of the original finish remain, but there is no liner, chinstrap, or band. / 1 US M1 helmet with a rear seam and swivel bails. The helmet has a black-painted finish, and there is no liner present. / 1 US M1 helmet with a rear seam but no bails. The helmet has a white-painted finish with a camouflage cover. / 1 US M1 helmet with a rear seam and swivel bails. The helmet has a camouflage cover and a correct post-WWII liner. / 1 Vietnam-era US M1 helmet with a rear seam and swivel bails. The helmet has a camouflage cover and correct Vietnam era liner. Also included with this lot are 3 loose cotton web and leather helmet sweatbands. CONDITION: helmets generally show light to moderate wear, except as noted above. (02-23212-2/BF). $300-500.

LARGE LOT OF ASSORTED MILITARY FIELD GEAR.

Lot #1577 (Sale Order 577 of 583)

Large lot of assorted military field gear, with some highlights including: 1) 6 German 26.5mm flare pistol holsters. 2) 8 6-packs of "6240-01-275-8080/ LIGHT IR TRANSMITTER". 3) 1 U.S. Model 1916 M1911 black leather holster mfg. by Bolen. 4) Various slings, mag. pouches, ammunition pouches, etc. CONDITION: items exhibit varying degrees of wear, as well as scattered marks from handling and storage, but otherwise appears sturdy and serviceable. PROVENANCE: Lifelong Collection of Terrence McCarty. (02-21821-9/MLW). $300-500.

LARGE GROUPING OF MILITARY RELATED EPHEMERA.

Lot #1578 (Sale Order 578 of 583)

This large and varied lot includes, but is not limited to, 1 photograph of a floating "Dewey dry dock". / 1 Photograph of the USS Colorado. / 1 Photograph of the USS Whipple. / Several portrait photographs of US servicemen. / A variety of military sheet music. / Military panoramic photographs. / 1 Scrapbook of the 26th Division from the late 1920s. / 1 WWI poster by Joseph Pennell for the 4th Liberty Loan. / 1 Edition of "The Indian" from 1919. The Indian is the weekly news magazine of the US 2nd Division. / A large variety of WWI booklets and pamphlets relating to various divisions and military information. / A wide assortment of localized German fractional currency and inflation currency. / 1 Small booklet title "CONSTITUTION (FUNDAMENTAL LAW) OF THIS UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS". / 1 Japanese booklet and maps, and much, much more. There is truly something for everyone in this eclectic ephemera lot. CONDITION: items vary greatly in condition, but most show light wear with expected fading. A few have rips, tears, and lost corners. (02-22440-3/BF). $200-400.

WWI TOY SOLDIER MOLDS & VARIOUS MILITARIA.

Lot #1579 (Sale Order 579 of 583)

This interesting and varied lot includes over 20 mold halves for WWI German cast lead toy soldiers. Many of the molds are matched pairs but there appear to be a few singles. The molds are contained in a Vietnam-era metal ammunition box. / 2 WWII era practice grenades. / 2 Small urns made from 1916 artillery shell casings. / 1 Artillery shell casing marked, in part, "37-85 PDPs 145 9.17". / 1 Pair of brass post-Civil War military spurs. / 1 Pair of iron officer’s box spurs with one box attached. / 2 Pre-Civil War single spurs. / 1 Reproduction M1872 US belt plate. / 1 Military-style belt plate that reads "MELY" on the front. / 4 Small modern military belt buckles. / 1 Brass whistle on chain. / 6 Various military or related items. / 1 Small group of aircraft identification cards. / 1 Unissued T-30-S AAF microphone in original box. CONDITION: items generally show light wear, and a few have some oxidation. Grenades are missing their handles. (02-22440-6/BF). $250-400.

WWII US UNIFORM, JAPANESE PRAYER FLAG, WEST GERMAN

Lot #1580 (Sale Order 580 of 583)

HAT, & MORE. This varied lot consists of 1 WWII 12th Air Force Ike jacket for a Corporal with matching pants and overseas cap. The right sleeve has a 12th Air Force patch, Corporal stripe, Mechanic Specialty patch, and a Meritorious Unit Citation patch. The left sleeve has a Mediterranean Allied Air Forces patch, Corporal stripe, five Overseas Service stripes, and one Two-Year Service stripe. / 1 West German Air Force visor cap with blue crown and band that shows yellow piping at the top. / 1 Cotton WWII Japanese prayer flag, measuring approx. 35 1/2" x 23". / 1 Folding knife measuring approx. 4" closed, marked "SCHRAED WALDEN" on the blade. / 1 Third Army patch. / 1 Private stripe. / 1 Ruptured duck. / 1 Sterling Qualification Badge. / 1 Combination nail file knife. / 4 Plastic-coated military ribbons. / 1 Small khaki bag containing a sewing kit. / 1 USMC 10-pocket cartridge belt. CONDITION: uniform shows nearly no wear. Flag has substantial staining. Other items show light wear. (02-22929-5/BF). $250-400.

GROUP OF MOSTLY LEAD TOY SOLDIERS & OTHER FIGURES.

Lot #1581 (Sale Order 581 of 583)

This group includes 29 US lead alloy toy army soldiers, including sailors and marines. / 1 Lead figure that appears to be Adolf Hitler. / 1 Lead figure that appears to be Herman Goring. / 1 Lead figure that appears to be Stalin. / 5 Civilian lead figures. / 1 Elastolin-type toy soldier on a horse. CONDITION: soldiers have been heavily played with, and some are missing parts. Most have heavy paint wear. Elastolin toy has a partially missing back leg on the horse. (02-23067/BF). $100-200.

US & FOREIGN MILITARIA.

Lot #1582 (Sale Order 582 of 583)

This varied lot includes 1 WWII-era M1 helmet with a front seam and fixed bail. The exterior of the helmet has been painted light green, and the interior shows a correct WWII liner with chinstrap. / 1 Khaki cotton carrying bag. / 1 Pair of khaki cotton canvas puttees. / 1 Canteen cover with a 3rd Armored Cavalry patch sewn to it. / 1 Cotton khaki Russian WWII era tanker’s helmet. / 1 US entrenching shovel with canvas scabbard. / 1 Khaki cotton canvas equipment pouch with a helicopter patch on the front. / 1 Canvas equipment pouch with a 6th Infantry Division patch on the front. / 1 French WWI-style blue enameled canteen with a khaki wool cover. / 1 Brown leather flight helmet with white leather trim. CONDITION: items generally show light to moderate wear with no significant damage. (02-22919-3/BF). $400-600.

GERMAN & RUSSIAN MILITARIA.

Lot #1583 (Sale Order 583 of 583)

This group contains approx. 30 Russian RPD short belt sections with starter tabs. / 1 WWII German gas mask canister with straps. / 1 WWII German mess kit implement set, including knife, fork, spoon, and can opener. / 2 WWII Mauser K98 three-pocket cartridge pouches. / 2 WWI Mauser K98 three-pocket cartridge pouches. CONDITION: cartridge belts show little or no wear; other items show light to moderate wear. (02-23069-1/BF). $350-500.


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SESSION 1 - ONLINE FIREARMS & MILITARIA AUCTION!
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