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1059
$31,625.00

**RARE AND DESIRABLE RUSSIAN DP 28 MACHINE GUN (C&R).

SN 171. 7.62 x 54 R Cal. 27-3/4″ bbl with flash hider. This DP 28 was made in 1938 and has a quality fit and finish consistent with the pre-war era. SN has 2 Cyrillic letter prefix not included on BATF transfer form. Charging handle and bolt SNs do not match, upper and lower assemblies do match. Includes orig bipod and one pan magazine. Flash hider is present. Oiler brush is present within buttstock. Stock is slightly loose in its attachment to lower tangs. Mechanism functions smoothly when operated by hand. This gun appears fully functional. PROVENANCE: Ex Dolf Goldsmith Collection; The class III weapons formerly on loan to Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum. CONDITION: Overall finish and appearance is very good, about 50% finish remaining mostly on shroud and on bbl beneath shroud. Other exposed metal thinning overall to a gray patina particularly at high points were it is bare metal. Bipod has much less finish only about 15% remaining over gray patina with some scratches and dings. Flash hider also thinning to gray patina at exterior. Interior of flash hider has some light pitting. Some significant gouges to right hand side of stock near tang and some significant wear to bottom of buttstock. This does not detract from the appearance of this arm because it is generally viewed from the top and side. Pan magazine retains about 90% of a gray parkerized finish with a modern day Phillips screw and rubber grommet affixed to aid in loading. Bore has strong rifling, pitted in grooves. Bolt face is extremely fine. A very nice collectable Russian machine gun. 4-51683 JWK54 (30,000-40,000) – Lot 1059


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014
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