2020 September Premier, Volume I

LOT 480
World War II Berlin-Lubecker “duv 44” Code
G43 Semi-Automatic Rifle with ZF4 Sniper
Scope - Serial no. 4444e, 8 mm cal., 24 inch
round bbl., blue finish, laminated stock. Hooded blade front
and tangent rear sights, with the standard markings on the left side of the receiver. Both the receiver and bolt
carrier are forged and machined, with the manual catch on the right side of the carrier, and matching numbers on the frame and bolt carrier. Fitted with a smooth
unnumbered stock with a cupped trapdoor buttplate. The scope is marked “Gw ZF4/61637/ddx” on the side, with an “eagle/359” marked scope mount.
CONDITION: Fine, with 80% of the blue finish, showing areas of brown patina, mild spotting, edge wear and handling marks. The saned, refinished stock is very good, with
some dings, scuffs and dark spots. The scope is very good, with some mild external wear and spotting and good optics. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 2250 - 3500
LOT 481
World War II Steyr “bnz/41” Code Model 98
Bolt Action Rifle with Kriegsmarine Stock Markings and Bayonet - Serial no. 4653d, 8
mm cal., 24 inch round bbl., blue finish, laminated stock. Hooded blade front and tangent
rear sights, with “bnz/41” on the receiver ring, “WaA823” and “eagle/77”
stamps, and matching numbers on the receiver, barrel, barrel bands,
rear sight components, bolt components, floorplate, triggerguard, the stock and the buttplate.
Additionally, the stock bears the “eagle/M” marking for Kriegsmarine-issue rifles, and is fitted with a brown leather sling. Included with the rifle is a “cui” code blued steel bayonet
with a matching numbered sheath and a black leather frog.
CONDITION: Very fine, with 80% of the original blue finish, showing scattered light spotting, areas of brown patina and mild handling marks. The lightly sanded stock is fine, with a
number of scuffs and dents overall, along with chipping at the buttplate. The bayonet is excellent overall, with mild wear. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 2250 - 3250
LOT 482
Scarce German Occupation Production Norwegian
Model 1894 Krag Rifle with Bayonet - Serial no. 464, 6.5x55 mm cal., 30 inch round bbl., blue/phosphate
finish, hardwood stock. Manufactured in 1944 during the German occupation of Norway. Adjustable blade front
and tangent rear sight, with the receiver ring marked “Nb 1944-464” followed by a set of eagle stamps. Smooth pistol
grip stock with a matching number on the left side, canvas sling and a flat steel buttplate. Includes the correct pattern bayonet, faintly “eagle”
proofed on the guard, and a sheath.
CONDITION: Fine, with 50% of the original blue/phosphate finish, showing a gray patina on the magazine and barrel bands, brown on the bolt and triggerguard, and mild wear and handling
overall. Some components are mixed, or possibly renumbered to match. The stock is fair, with dark stains around some of the metal, scattered dings and scratches. The bayonet shows some light
pitting. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 2000 - 3000
LOT 483
Brunn/BRNO “dot/1942” Code Model G33/40 Bolt Action Mountain Carbine -
Serial no. 919a, 8 mm cal., 20 inch round bbl., blue finish, laminated stock. Manufactured in 1942 during the German Occupation of Czechoslovakia for issue to
the German Gebirgsjaeger mountain troopers. Hooded blade front and tangent rear sights, with “WaA63” and “eagle/swastika” stamps on the “dot/1942” marked receiver and a
matching-numbered bolt handle. The laminated stock is numbered to match the gun, and fitted with a brown leather sling and the correct extended cupped buttplate.
CONDITION: Fine, with 60% of the original blue finish, showing areas of gray patina, bright edge wear, light spotting and mild handling marks. The lightly sanded stock is very good, showing a
coating of varnish overall, with minor dents and scratches. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 1800 - 2750
LOT 484
World War II Mauser “byf/44” Code Model 98 Bolt Action Rifle - Serial no. 7789f, 8 mm cal., 24 inch round bbl., blue finish, laminated
stock. Hooded blade front and tangent rear sights, with “E 13” stamped on the rear of the barrel, “byf/44” on the receiver ring and “Mod. 98” on the left receiver
wall. Smooth pistol grip stock, with a brown leather sling and a cupped buttplate.
CONDITION: Very fine, with 85% plus original blue finish, showing mild handling marks and a small amount of spotting overall, as well as a plum or copper patina on some components. The
lightly sanded stock has been “duffle cut” and reglued under the mid band, otherwise showing mild wear and handling marks. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 1800 - 2500
LOT 485
J.P. Sauer 1939 Production “147” Code, 98K Bolt Action Rifle - Serial no. 4251t, 8 mm cal., 24
inch round bbl., blue finish, laminated stock. Blade front and tangent rear sights, with a set of three “eagle/359” proofs on the right side of the rear sight
base, “147/1939” on top of the receiver ring, and “eagle/359” and “eagle/37” proofs on the right side. Matching numbers are present on multiple components,
including the bolt, rear sight, barrel rings, floorplate and triggerguard. The replacement stock is numbered “3291”, with an “eagle/L” Luftwaffe stamp and a flat buttplate.
CONDITION: Fine, with 70% of the original blue finish, showing areas of brown and gray patina, scattered dents and scratches, and mild handling marks. The replacement stock is very good,
with dents and scuffs. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 1600 - 2500
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