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  • Lot #2577
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Lot 2577: Five Military Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 9, 2020

Lot 2577: Five Military Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 9, 2020

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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A) Erfurt Arsenal Kar. 98 Rifle with Scope

Manufacturer: Erfurt
Model: Kar 98
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 25
Barrel: 25 inch round
Finish: blue/bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1861
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 145
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Muzzle gauges at approximately .25 caliber (cannot confirm caliber). Receiver dated "1918" with non-factory drilled and tapped holes, scope bases and Midwest Optical Co. Precision 10x32 scope.

B) Unknown K.98 Mauser Rifle

Manufacturer: Mauser
Model: K98
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.92 mm Mauser
Barrel: 23 3/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1861
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 145
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

C) Danzig Arsenal Kar. 98 Rifle

Manufacturer: Danzig
Model: Kar 98
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.92 mm Mauser
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1861
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 145
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Receiver dated "1914".

D) DWM GEW. 98 Rifle

Manufacturer: DWM
Model: GEW 98
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.92 mm Mauser
Barrel: 22 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1861
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 145
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Receiver dated "1917". Buttplate and magazine components absent.

E) Antique Ludwig Loewe & Co. Spanish Contract Model 1893 Mauser Rifle

Manufacturer: Loewe
Model: 1893
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7x57/ 7mm Mauser
Barrel: 17 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1861
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 145
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Receiver dated "1896".

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