LUFTWAFFE (LZA4) DEPOT K98K BOLT ACTION RIFLE.
Cal. 8x57. S# 4717e. Bbl. 23 1/2". Standard K98k sights. All visible matching numbers. Given the nature of depot assembled arms its probable some internal parts are mismatched or unnumbered. Luftwaffe depot assembled K98k using a 1905 Danzig Gew 98 receiver. Other parts are mixed with balance being "(Eagle)/1". Left side of bbl. & receiver both have Luftwaffe eagle LZA "4" markings. Blued finish. Laminated stock set with left side sling provisions. Cleaning rod present. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: muzzle cover with illegible acceptance stamp. CONDITION: stock shows scattered dings, finish loss, handling marks & scratches. Metal is mostly a gray patina with scattered traces of bluing, oxidation, handling marks & some light pitting on bottom metal. Action functions properly when hand cycled. Very good bright bore with strong rifling & some light frosting. PROVENANCE: From an Esteemed & Refined Private German Military Collection. (26-3900/MJC). CURIO. $1500-2000.
[ translate ]Cal. 8x57. S# 4717e. Bbl. 23 1/2". Standard K98k sights. All visible matching numbers. Given the nature of depot assembled arms its probable some internal parts are mismatched or unnumbered. Luftwaffe depot assembled K98k using a 1905 Danzig Gew 98 receiver. Other parts are mixed with balance being "(Eagle)/1". Left side of bbl. & receiver both have Luftwaffe eagle LZA "4" markings. Blued finish. Laminated stock set with left side sling provisions. Cleaning rod present. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: muzzle cover with illegible acceptance stamp. CONDITION: stock shows scattered dings, finish loss, handling marks & scratches. Metal is mostly a gray patina with scattered traces of bluing, oxidation, handling marks & some light pitting on bottom metal. Action functions properly when hand cycled. Very good bright bore with strong rifling & some light frosting. PROVENANCE: From an Esteemed & Refined Private German Military Collection. (26-3900/MJC). CURIO. $1500-2000.
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