*SCARCE JAPANESE TYPE 2 ARISAKA PARATROOPER TAKEDOWN RIFLE.

*SCARCE JAPANESE TYPE 2 ARISAKA PARATROOPER TAKEDOWN RIFLE. SN 6993. Cal. 7.7 Jap. This is a Type 99 short rifle modifcation with center screw takedown. It has 25-1/2″ bbl with bayonet lug and cleaning rod with side mounted sling loops containing an orig Japanese olive canvas sling. It has standard front sight and anti-aircraft rear sight and is mounted in a laminated 2-pc mahogany stock. Left side of receiver has the Nagoya Arsenal mark. The two pieces of the takedown metal, as well as bbl & screw, all bear assembly numbers “905”. Accompanied by a Kokura marked bayonet with steel scabbard and leather frog. PROVENANCE: Stern Collection CONDITION: Extremely fine, all matching including bolt. The mum is lightly ground, being partially visible. Metal retains most of its orig arsenal blue and the stock, with minor nicks and a small gouge on forearm, most of its orig arsenal finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore. Bayonet is extremely fine, frog is supple. 4-34097 JR6 (3,500-6,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	188	$1,725.00	SCARCE JAPANESE TYPE 2 ARISAKA PARATROOPER TAKEDOWN RIFLE. SN 6993. Cal. 7.7 Jap. This is a Type 99 short rifle modifcation with center screw takedown. It has 25-1/2″ bbl with bayonet lug and cleaning rod with side mounted sling loops containing an orig Japanese olive canvas sling. It has standard front sight and anti-aircraft rear sight and is mounted in a laminated 2-pc mahogany stock. Left side of receiver has the Nagoya Arsenal mark. The two pieces of the takedown metal, as well as bbl & screw, all bear assembly numbers “905”. Accompanied by a Kokura marked bayonet with steel scabbard and leather frog. PROVENANCE: Stern Collection CONDITION: Extremely fine, all matching including bolt. The mum is lightly ground, being partially visible. Metal retains most of its orig arsenal blue and the stock, with minor nicks and a small gouge on forearm, most of its orig arsenal finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore. Bayonet is extremely fine, frog is supple. 4-34097 JR6 (3,500-6,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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