June 25-28, 2018 Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/28/2018
(Gun A) M44 dated 48 with Yugoslav, crest on receiver ring. 8X57 Mauser cal, with 23 inch barrel and hood front sight. Mauser pattern rear sight . Two piece walnut military stock with steel buttplate. Import marked on barrel. Condition. Very fine with bright shiny bore with strong rifling. Numbers not matching. 80% blue finish remains with barrel bands being worn bright and receiver ring finish thinning. mechanics function properly.
(Gun B) M44 constructed from German K-98 rifle with Yugoslav crest on receiver ring. Two piece walnut stocks with steel butt plate. 24 inch barrel chambered for 8X57 Mauser. Primary numbers found to be matching with out disassembly of rifle. Excellent bore with strong rifling. small import mark on barrel. over 90% of the arsenal applied finish remains Wood stocks are very fine with small bruises from storage. Mechanics function properly
Barrel Length
22 - 7/8", 22 - 3/4"
Serial Number
M8469, A76593