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Lot #3594

Lot 3593: WWII Mauser "243/1940" Model 98 Rifle with Luftwaffe Stock

World War II Mauser "243" Code "1940" Date Model 98 Bolt Action Rifle with Desirable Luftwaffe Marked Stock

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 7, 2020

Lot 3593: WWII Mauser "243/1940" Model 98 Rifle with Luftwaffe Stock

World War II Mauser "243" Code "1940" Date Model 98 Bolt Action Rifle with Desirable Luftwaffe Marked Stock

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 7, 2020

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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World War II Mauser "243" Code "1940" Date Model 98 Bolt Action Rifle with Desirable Luftwaffe Marked Stock

Manufacturer: Mauser
Model: K98
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 8 mm
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: laminated
Item Views: 7121
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 236
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Description:

Blade front and tangent rear sights, with "243/1940" and "eagle/26" proofs on the receiver ring, and "Mod.98" on the receiver wall. Overall finish is a bright blue, with matching external numbers overall, including on the rear sight components and the underside of the stock. A faint set of stacked proofs are present on the right side of the buttstock, including an "eagle/L" Luftwaffe stamp. With a brown leather sling.

Rating Definition:

Fine as professionally refinished, showing 95% of the blue, with some mild pitting on the bolt handle and receiver, mild spotting, and light handling marks. The stock is also fine, with some scratches and dents overall, and some shallow grain splits or cracks in the buttstock. Mechanically excellent.



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