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Lot 567: Two WWII Japanese Bolt Action Military Long Arms

Collector's Lot of Two WWII Japanese Bolt Action Military Long Arms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 20, 2011

Lot 567: Two WWII Japanese Bolt Action Military Long Arms

Collector's Lot of Two WWII Japanese Bolt Action Military Long Arms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 20, 2011

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) Japanese Type 44 Bolt Action Carbine

Manufacturer: Japanese
Model: Type 44
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 6.5 mm Japanese
Barrel: 19 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1585
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 112
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Shrouded inverted "V" and ladder rear sights, with a ground mum and clear model marking on top of the receiver. Left receiver wall has the serial number and Kokura Arsenal marking. Has a dust cover, folding bayonet. Smooth stock with upper handguard, side mounted sling swivels, and flat buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. The carbine retains 95% old re-arsenal / type blue finish on the receiver and bolt, with the receiver a smooth brown patina. There is some minor spotting (mostly on the buttplate). The dust cover retains over 97% original blue finish with limited minor pitting. The wood is excellent with some scattered minor dings and a couple dents.



B) Japanese Type 30 Bolt Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Japanese
Model: Type 30
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 6.5 mm
Barrel: 31 1/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1585
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 112
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

This is an early type 30 rifle that was rebuilt as noted by the "00" serial number prefix. Inverted "V" front and ladder rear sights, with a clear mum and model marking on top of the receiver. The left receiver wall has the serial number and Koishikawa, Tokyo, marking. Mismatched bolt and bayonet lug. Hook safety, smooth stock with upper handguard, flat buttplate, and leather sling.

Rating Definition:

Very good. As Japanese Arsenal refurbished, with 90% original blue finish with the balance a smooth brown patina. There is extensive minor pitting on the chamber and barrel, with some scattered minor pitting on the remaining surfaces. The wood is very good with numerous minor dings, pressure dents, and scratches.



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