RARE 1894 KRAG RIFLE WITH TWO DIGIT SN.

SN 73. Cal. .30-40 Krag. 30″ bbl. Blue finish on bbl receiver, bans, and buttplate. 2-pc walnut stock finished in an armory oil finish with proper sgl buckle Krag rifle slim. These rifles were originally equipped with a ramrod, and were arsenal modified almost immediately after manufacture to the current configuration. This rifle, SN 73, is an exceptionally fine example as most of these rifles saw hard use in the Philippines and later as home guard use on our southern border. CONDITION: Exceptionally fine, as arsenal modified to the 94/96 pattern. Bore is excellent with sharp rifling. Mechanics are crisp. Stock has numerous small nicks and abrasions which all appear to be period use. Rifle has a pleasant coating of dried grease on most metal components. Approximately 60% blue finish remains. Balance thinning. 51389-17 TDW (2,500-3,500) – Lot 3211

Auction: Firearms - April 2017

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
	3211	$1,610.00	RARE 1894 KRAG RIFLE WITH TWO DIGIT SN. SN 73. Cal. .30-40 Krag. 30″ bbl. Blue finish on bbl receiver, bans, and buttplate. 2-pc walnut stock finished in an armory oil finish with proper sgl buckle Krag rifle slim. These rifles were originally equipped with a ramrod, and were arsenal modified almost immediately after manufacture to the current configuration. This rifle, SN 73, is an exceptionally fine example as most of these rifles saw hard use in the Philippines and later as home guard use on our southern border. CONDITION: Exceptionally fine, as arsenal modified to the 94/96 pattern. Bore is excellent with sharp rifling. Mechanics are crisp. Stock has numerous small nicks and abrasions which all appear to be period use. Rifle has a pleasant coating of dried grease on most metal components. Approximately 60% blue finish remains. Balance thinning. 51389-17 TDW (2,500-3,500) – Lot 3211 Auction: Firearms - April 2017 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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RARE 1894 KRAG RIFLE WITH TWO DIGIT SN.