** U.S. Model 1898 Krag Rifle
Sale 1352 - Arms, Armor & Militaria Online
Lots Open
Nov 27, 2023
Lots Close
Dec 8, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$960
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Lot Description
** U.S. Model 1898 Krag Rifle
Spanish American War
.30-40 Krag. 30" barrel. SN: 304909 (Mfg. ca1899). Blued finish, full-length straight gripped smooth walnut stock with grasping grooves. Bolt action military rifle with side loading fixed internal magazine. Receiver is marked in a single line: MODEL 1898 SPRINGFIELD ARMORY 304909. A fine and crisp script JSA/1899 cartouche, the mark of arsenal sub-inspector Jospeh S Adams, is present on the stock opposite the magazine and crisp "Circle-P" is present behind the triggerguard. Rifle is equipped with the upgraded 1901 long range ladder rear sight, a blade front sight on a tall base, two sling swivels and a stacking swivel. Butt trap contains a set of cleaning rods. A leather military pattern sling is included.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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