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Lot #2742
Lot #2744

Lot 2743: Two Nazi Occupation Military Rifles

Collector's Lot of Two Nazi Occupation Military Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 1, 2018

Lot 2743: Two Nazi Occupation Military Rifles

Collector's Lot of Two Nazi Occupation Military Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 1, 2018

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,700
Price Realized:
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A) Waffenwerke Brunn "dou.45" Code Model 98K Bolt Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Waffenwerke Brunn
Model: K98
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 8 mm
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: laminated
Item Views: 2406
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 328
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Blade and tangent sights, with "standing lion" proofs on the barrel and receiver ring, "BRNO" address on the sidewall, and "Mod.98/dou.45" on top of the ring. Stamped components, with later-style barrel bands, enlarged trigger guard and matching bolt. Smooth stock, with "P" penciled into the sling cutout and a cupped buttplate.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, with 95% plus original blue finish, showing a few hints of brown and gray patina, mild spotting, and handling marks. The stock is also excellent, with some stains and dents. Mechanically excellent.



B) Nazi Occupation Hungarian "jhv/43" Code Model 98/40 Bolt Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Hungary
Model: 98/40
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 8 mm
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 2406
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 328
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Manufactured during the Nazi occupation of Hungary. Hooded blade front and tangent rear sights, with "eagle/173/jhv/43" on the receiver ring. The "jhv" stamp is repeated on multiple components, and matching numbers are present overall, including the bolt, bolt components, trigger guard, floor plate, barrel bands, rear sight and the stock. Fitted with a smooth pistol grip stock, with a brown leather sling.

Rating Definition:

Very good, with traces of the original blue finish, showing mostly a brown patina, edge wear, and handling marks overall. A prominent crack runs through the wrist, visible on both sides, otherwise the stock is fine. Mechanically very good.



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