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3105
$14,375.00

*◊ MAUSER 8MM K98k LOW TURRET SNIPER RIFLE WITH TELESCOPE. SN 5413h. Cal. 8mm. Authentic matching WWII Mauser produced low turret K98k sniper rifle. Receiver side marked Nazi era firing proof, SN 5413h, WaA 135, representing Mauser-Werke, Obernderf. Bolt assembly and all external metal parts matching. Typical authentic soldered and screwed front mount with soldered and screwed rear mount marked WaA 135. Authentic, blued front turret mount ring numbered 5413 and four-power scope marked “AJACK 4×90”. SN of the scope is 42779 with additional “+”, correct three-post reticule. Red glue laminate stock is marked Eagle/WaA 135 on right butt. Comes with a very nice authentic serviceable ink-marked “4” leather sling. Comes with orig wartime cleaning rod. Overall fine all-matching example of German Army low turret sniper set. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Very good to excellent with 98% bluing, early front band may have been polished. Scope exterior is very good, optics are clear. Bore has strong lands and grooves, but frosted. Stock is very good with scattered handling marks and scratches. 4-53153 DW33 (12,500-16,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013
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