EARLY (S/42 1936) MAUSER K98K BOLT ACTION RIFLE.
Cal. 8x57. S# 3878t. Bbl. 23 1/2". Standard K98k sights. All visible matching numbered parts & marked with proper "(Weimar Eagle)/63" inspection stamps. Early Mauser Oberndorf example marked "S/42/1936" on receiver ring. Blued finish. Walnut stock set with left side sling provisions & leather sling. Unnumbered & "K" marked cleaning rod present. Right side of butt & underside have crisp Weimar eagle "63" inspection stamps. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: eagle "63" inspected muzzle cover. CONDITION: stock set shows a tight long split on handguard, some finish loss more notable at toe, scattered dings, handling marks & staining. Metal retains 60-70% original blue with scattered fading & oxidation the latter more heavy on bottom metal. Action functions properly when hand cycled. Bright near excellent bore. PROVENANCE: From an Esteemed & Refined Private German Military Collection. (26-3986/MJC). CURIO. $2000-3000.
[ translate ]Cal. 8x57. S# 3878t. Bbl. 23 1/2". Standard K98k sights. All visible matching numbered parts & marked with proper "(Weimar Eagle)/63" inspection stamps. Early Mauser Oberndorf example marked "S/42/1936" on receiver ring. Blued finish. Walnut stock set with left side sling provisions & leather sling. Unnumbered & "K" marked cleaning rod present. Right side of butt & underside have crisp Weimar eagle "63" inspection stamps. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: eagle "63" inspected muzzle cover. CONDITION: stock set shows a tight long split on handguard, some finish loss more notable at toe, scattered dings, handling marks & staining. Metal retains 60-70% original blue with scattered fading & oxidation the latter more heavy on bottom metal. Action functions properly when hand cycled. Bright near excellent bore. PROVENANCE: From an Esteemed & Refined Private German Military Collection. (26-3986/MJC). CURIO. $2000-3000.
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