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  • Auction Catalog #1048
  • Lot #2591
Lot #2590
Lot #2592

Lot 2591: Three Imperial Japanese Arisaka Pattern Bolt Action Long Guns

Three Imperial Japanese Military Arisaka Pattern Bolt Action Long Guns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 22, 2025

Lot 2591: Three Imperial Japanese Arisaka Pattern Bolt Action Long Guns

Three Imperial Japanese Military Arisaka Pattern Bolt Action Long Guns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 22, 2025

Estimated Price: $950 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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A) Koishikawa Arsenal Type 38 Rifle

Manufacturer: Japanese
Model: Type 38
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 6.5 mm Japanese
Barrel: 31 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 670
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bore is partially darkened with strong rifling and minor oxidation.
Description:

Manufactured c. 1906-1932. Imperial Japanese "chrysanthemum" crest retained on the chamber. Front sight blade modified. Mixed serial numbers on the bolt assembly, dust cover, and bayonet lug. Includes a leather sling.

Rating Definition:

Fine, retaining much of the original finish with grey and brown patina on the balance, minor freckling, some minor spotting/pitting, and light handling marks. The stock is very good as sanded and re-oiled with numerous scattered minor handling marks. Mechanically excellent.



B) Nagoya Arsenal Type 99 Rifle

Manufacturer: Japanese
Model: Type 99
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7.7 mm Japanese
Barrel: 26 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 670
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bore is mostly shiny with strong rifling and minor streaking.
Description:

Manufactured c. 1939-1945, fourth series. Imperial Japanese "chrysanthemum" crest and anti-aircraft sight wings retained, monopod absent. Matching serial numbers on the bayonet lug and bolt assembly.

Rating Definition:

Fine, retaining much of the original finish with mostly brown patina on the balance, scattered minor patches of spotting with some pitting, some minor freckling, and minor handling marks. The stock is also fine as sanded and re-oiled with numerous scattered minor handling marks, two screw holes drilled into the left side of the butt, one to the right below the action, and one on bottom ahead of the trigger housing. Mechanically excellent.



C) Nagoya Arsenal Type 44 Cavalry Carbine with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Japanese
Model: Type 44
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 6.5 mm Japanese
Barrel: 19 inch round
Finish: blue/straw
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 670
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: The bore is mostly bright with strong rifling and minor streaking/oxidation.
Description:

Manufactured c. 1911-1942, second series. Imperial Japanese "chrysanthemum" crest retained on the chamber. Mixed serial numbers on the bolt and dust cover. Includes a folding spike bayonet.

Rating Definition:

Fine, retaining much of the original finishes with grey and brown patinas on the balance, some minor spotting, and light handling marks. The stock is also fine with numerous scattered minor compression and handling marks. Mechanically excellent.



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