2211 MAUSER BORSIGWALDE K98K BOLT ACTION RIFLE

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This item SOLD at 2022 Aug 31 @ 12:10UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 200.00 USD
Estimated at 400.00 - 600.00 USD
Cal. 8mm Mauser. S #1837i. Bbl, receiver, bolt parts, bolt release, triggerguard, floorplate, front sight and action screws have matching #s, other parts mismatched or unnumbered. Top of receiver marked "243" and 1939. Right side of receiver marked with 3 eagle "26" proofs. Left side of receiver marked with S # and Nazi eagle proof. No rear sight assembly, band keeper, rear locking screw, cleaning rod or follower assembly present. Front band appears to be from another model 98 Mauser. Blade front sight. Reproduction laminated stock set w/ flat buttplate & steel takedown disc. Handguard loose due to lack of band keeper. CONDITION: stock set has some sanding marks near buttplate, a small spot of filler at toe and some light handling marks. Barreled action shows a fading original blue finish with some silvering and spots of light oxidation. Bottom metal shows a reblue finish with dings beneath the blue and fading. Rear band shows scattered light pitting. Front band shows some damage from improper removal. Buttplate is a gray patina with scattered pitting. Good bore showing light frosting. (22-2346/MJC). CURIO. $400-600.