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Lot #651
Lot #653

Lot 652: Three World War II Era Model 98 Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 21, 2024

Lot 652: Three World War II Era Model 98 Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 21, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,600 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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A) German Mauser "42/1939" Code Model 98 Rifle

Manufacturer: Mauser
Model: 98
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.92 mm Mauser
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: laminate
Item Views: 1192
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

"Eagle/63" proofed.

Rating Definition:

Good as assembled, retaining original blue finish with scattered light spotting, edge wear, thinning, smooth brown patina, and handling marks. Stock is fine as sanded. Mechanically excellent.



B) German J.P. Sauer & Son "ce/41" Code Model 98 Rifle

Manufacturer: Sauer J P & Son
Model: 98
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.92 mm Mauser
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: laminate
Item Views: 1192
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

"Eagle/359", "eagle/37", and "eagle/WaA4" proofed.

Rating Definition:

Fair as refinished, with extensive signs of scrubbing, thinning, edge wear, minor spotting, and handling marks. Stock is good as revarnished with a gouge missing out of the forend. Mechanically excellent.



C) German Occupation Austrian Steyr "bnz/43" Code Model 98 Rifle

Manufacturer: Steyr
Model: 98
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 8 mm
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: laminate
Item Views: 1192
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

"Eagle/77" and "eagle/WaA623" proofed.

Rating Definition:

Very good as arsenal quality refurbished, with remaining blue finish, light edge wear, scattered minor spotting and smooth brown patina, and scattered light handling marks. Stock is very fine as sanded. Mechanically excellent.



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