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LOT 1420
DWM Argentine Contract Model 1909 Mauser Bolt Action Rifle with Bayonet - Serial no. N8510, 7.65 mm Argentine
cal., 29 inch round bbl., blue/bright finish, walnut stock. Blade front and tangent rear sights, with the serial number, Argentine
crest, and model marking on the receiver ring. Matching numbers are present on the receiver, bolt handle, triggerguard, stock and
cleaning rod. Smooth pistol grip stock with a small Argentine crest on the right side and a flat buttplate. Include with the lot are a metal muzzle protector and a
WKC bayonet with Argentine crest on the blade, wood grips, and a matching numbered blued sheath.
CONDITION: Excellent, with 95% plus original blue finish, showing a plum patina on the upper barrel band, areas of gray patina, and mild spotting and handling marks overall. The stock is excellent, with
light dings and scratches. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 1,100 - 1,800
LOT 1416
Excellent Brno Persian Contract Model 98/29 Mauser Bolt Action
Rifle with Bayonet and Matching Numbered Test Target - Serial no. C04142, 7.92
mm cal., 29 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in Czechoslovakia in 1934 under military
contract for the Persian (Iranian) military. Semi-hooded blade front and adjustable tangent rear sights with the
rear sight graduations marked in Farsi, Persian/Iranian national crest on the receiver ring. The serial number is marked on the receiver ring in both the original Farsi
stamping and an importer-transliterated “dot matrix” engraving, with the matching Farsi repeated on the right side of the stock. Finely figured smooth pistol grip stock with grasping
grooves and flat steel buttplate. Includes a bayonet with sheath, and a matching numbered CZ test target/inspection form.
CONDITION: Excellent, with 98% plus original blue finish, showing light handling marks overall and applied protective grease. The stock shows some dents and scuffs concentrated on the left side, but is
overall excellent. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 1,600 - 2,500
LOT 1419
DWM Argentine Contract Model 1909 Mauser Bolt Action Rifle with Bayonet - Serial
no. E8154, 7.65 mm cal., 29 inch round bbl., blue/bright finish, walnut stock. Blade front and tangent rear sights, with the serial
number, Argentine crest, and model marking on the receiver ring. Matching numbers are present on the receiver, bolt handle,
triggerguard, stock and cleaning rod. Smooth pistol grip stock with a small Argentine crest on the right side and a flat buttplate.
Include with the lot is a WKC bayonet with Argentine crest on the blade, wood grips, and a matching numbered blued sheath.
CONDITION: Excellent, with 90% plus original blue finish, showing areas of gray patina, mild spotting concentrated on the bayonet adaptor, and light handling marks overall. The stock is also excellent
with some light dings and scratches. Mechanically excellent. The bayonet shows some dark spots on the blade and mild wear overall.
Estimate: 1,200 - 1,800
LOT 1422
DWM Argentine Contract Model 1909 Mauser Bolt Action Rifle - Serial no. B6502, 7.65
mm Argentine cal., 29 inch round bbl., blue/bright finish, hardwood stock. Blade front and tangent rear sights, with the serial number and
model marking on the receiver ring; the Argentine crest has been polished off. Matching numbers are present on the receiver, bolt handle, triggerguard, stock and
cleaning rod. Smooth pistol grip stock with a small Argentine crest on the right side and a flat buttplate. Include with the lot is a metal muzzle protector.
CONDITION: Excellent, with 95% plus original blue finish, showing mild handling marks and spotting overall. The receiver has been polished, with the crest removed. The stock is very fine, with
light dings and scratches overall and a small section of filler near the magazine. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 1,200 - 1,700
LOT 1417
Excellent Fabrique Nationale Venezuelan Contract Model 1949 Semi-Automatic Rifle - Serial no. 1598, 7 mm cal., 22 inch round bbl., black
finish, hardwood stock. Manufactured between 1949 and 1956. Blade front and tangent rear sights, with a flash hider and bayonet lug on the barrel, a
Venezuelan crest on the receiver ring, and matching numbers on the receiver, top cover, bolt carrier and bolt. Fitted with a smooth pistol grip stock with a ribbed buttplate.
CONDITION: Excellent, with 98% plus original black finish, showing some flaking and spotting around the flash hider, and some minor handling marks overall. The stock is
excellent, with some light dings. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 1,800 - 2,750
LOT 1418
Excellent Antique DWM Chilean Contract Model 1895 Mauser Bolt Action Rifle -
Serial no. K5248, 7 mm cal., 29 1/2 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut stock. Manufactured in 1898 for the government of Chile. Blade front and
folding ladder rear sights, with an untouched Chilean crest on the receiver ring, the three-line DWM model and address markings on the left side of the receiver, and
matching numbers on the receiver, stock, bolt, trigger guard, floorplate, and cleaning rod. An attractive niter blue finish is present on the bolt catch, follower and sight elevator. Smooth
straight wrist stock dated “1898” on the left side, with a flat steel buttplate.
CONDITION: Excellent, with 95% plus original blue finish, showing some minor handling marks and light spotting. The stock is very fine, with minor dents and scratches. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 1,200 - 1,800
LOT 1421
Excellent Mauser Brazilian Contract Model 1935 Bolt Action Rifle - Serial no. 4352, 7 mm cal., 29 1/2 inch round
bbl., blue finish, hardwood stock. Blade front and tangent rear sights, with the Brazilian Crest, German “crown/letter” proofs and “MOD.1935” on the receiver ring and the
Mauser “Banner” logo on the bridge. Matching numbers are present on the receiver, bolt, triggerguard and floorplate. Smooth pistol grip stock, with grasping grooves on the forearm,
sling bases and a flat buttplate. A metal muzzle cover is included.
CONDITION: Excellent, with 98% plus bright original blue finish, excellent stock, showing some light handling marks. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 1,400 - 2,250