*RARE MAUSER 98K SNIPER WITH LONG RAIL SCOPE MOUNT.

*RARE MAUSER 98K SNIPER WITH LONG RAIL SCOPE MOUNT. SN 22. Cal. 8mm Mauser. Built on a “bcd/4″ marked receiver with 24” tapered rnd bbl, barleycorn ramp front sight with hood and a 2,000 meter rear sight. Chamber area of bbl has the Nazi eagle and “22” with Waffenampt “135” and eagle proofs on right side of receiver. Receiver, bolt, bbl, bbl bands & rear sight are phosphate finished. Floorplate is blued and buttplate is bright metal. Left side of receiver is mounted with a scope rail that has a long rail mount containing a Dialytan 4X scope with “bmj” manufacturer’s code, serial number “85442”. Scope mount is stamped “22”, the same as the stamp on bbl. Rail is marked with a “_59” Waffenampt. Striker has a long winter safety also numbered “22” which matches the number found on the bolt handle & shroud. Trigger guard is stamped sheet metal. Right side of butt appears to have an eagle stamped over an “H”. Buttplate is stamped sheet metal with a checkered face and is mounted with an orig leather sling. Few of these fine sniper rifles survive today especially with orig scope mounts. It is known that when a sniper was about to be captured or was preparing to surrender he detached his scope and threw it away. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Metal retains virtually all of its crisp orig factory finish showing little or no use with only slight wear lines on rails. Stock is sound showing light to moderate soil. Sling is fine. Optics are crisp. Crisp mechanics, bright shiny bore. 4-36482 JR330 (10,000-15,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009

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
	1104	$11,500.00	RARE MAUSER 98K SNIPER WITH LONG RAIL SCOPE MOUNT. SN 22. Cal. 8mm Mauser. Built on a “bcd/4″ marked receiver with 24” tapered rnd bbl, barleycorn ramp front sight with hood and a 2,000 meter rear sight. Chamber area of bbl has the Nazi eagle and “22” with Waffenampt “135” and eagle proofs on right side of receiver. Receiver, bolt, bbl, bbl bands & rear sight are phosphate finished. Floorplate is blued and buttplate is bright metal. Left side of receiver is mounted with a scope rail that has a long rail mount containing a Dialytan 4X scope with “bmj” manufacturer’s code, serial number “85442”. Scope mount is stamped “22”, the same as the stamp on bbl. Rail is marked with a “_59” Waffenampt. Striker has a long winter safety also numbered “22” which matches the number found on the bolt handle & shroud. Trigger guard is stamped sheet metal. Right side of butt appears to have an eagle stamped over an “H”. Buttplate is stamped sheet metal with a checkered face and is mounted with an orig leather sling. Few of these fine sniper rifles survive today especially with orig scope mounts. It is known that when a sniper was about to be captured or was preparing to surrender he detached his scope and threw it away. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Metal retains virtually all of its crisp orig factory finish showing little or no use with only slight wear lines on rails. Stock is sound showing light to moderate soil. Sling is fine. Optics are crisp. Crisp mechanics, bright shiny bore. 4-36482 JR330 (10,000-15,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009 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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