GUN FALL 2017
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, October 31, 2017.
FINE SPRINGFIELD 1898 KRAG 30-40 RIFLE WITH BAYONET. SPRINGFIELD 1898 148471 30-40 MODERN; C&R Cal. 30-40. 30" bbl. Standard markings. Sharp clear cartouche dated 1898 on left side of stock. Sharp circle P firing proof behind trigger guard. Accompanied by fine 1898 dated bayonet with hook type scabbard. Orig 3-pc cleaning rod and oiler in trap in butt. PROVENANCE: Collection of Robert Roughton. CONDITION: Fine overall. Receiver, sideplate and loading door have a mottled appearance. All markings sharp. Bbl, bands and extractor retain most of the orig finish. Wood is very fine with light handling marks. Bore is excellent, greasy. A few minor areas of light surface rust, extremely minor pitting. Trigger guard shows wear on bottom. Buttplate has light rust and patina. Mechanics are fine. Bayonet is fine with a light coat of dried grease. Has not been sharpened. All markings clear. Push button works well. Grips are very fine. Minor handling marks. Scabbard retains most of the orig finish with a few areas of minor surface rust. All external numbers matching. 52332-114 GER (800-1,200) W/BAYONET