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Lot 754: Sauer J P & Son K98K Rifle 8 mm

World War II Nazi J.P. Sauer 1939 Production "147" Code 98K Bolt Action Rifle with Scarce Deaths Head Proof

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 21, 2013

Lot 754: Sauer J P & Son K98K Rifle 8 mm

World War II Nazi J.P. Sauer 1939 Production "147" Code 98K Bolt Action Rifle with Scarce Deaths Head Proof

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 21, 2013

Estimated Price: $1,600 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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World War II Nazi J.P. Sauer 1939 Production "147" Code 98K Bolt Action Rifle with Scarce Deaths Head Proof

Manufacturer: Sauer J P & Son
Model: K98K
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 8 mm
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: laminated
Item Views: 2418
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 177
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Blade front and tangent rear sights, with a set of three "eagle/359" proofs on the right side of the rear sight base, and an "eagle/37" next to a Death's Head, or Totenkopf, stamp on the left rear side. The receiver ring is marked "147/1939" on top, and "359" and "37" proofs on the right side. Floor plate is marked "crown/X" with matching numbers on the other metal components. Smooth pistol grip stock, with a steel buttplate numbered to the gun.

Rating Definition:

Very good, with 60% thinned original blue finish, showing mostly areas of gray and brown patina, bright edge wear and scattered spotting and handling marks. The stock is good, with numerous dents, dings and scuffs associated with military use. Mechanically excellent.



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