^Lot 1014 US SPRINGFIELD 1898 KRAG BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Cal. 30-40 Krag. S# 401195. Bbl. 30". Blade front sight. M1901 rear sight. Late production Krag rifle. Blued & oil quenched finishes. Walnut stock set with bottom mounted sling swivels. Left side of stock has strong boxed 1902 inspector cartouche. Bottom of wrist has strong circled "P" firing proof. There is an unusual anchor stamp ahead of trigger guard that appears old. CONDITION: stock set shows scattered dings & handling marks while retaining strong arsenal oil finish. Metal retains 70% original finishes with scattered oxidation, fading to gray, handling marks, edge wear & some light pitting. Action functions properly when hand cycled. Very good bore with some frosting but strong rifling. (26-2006/MJC). CURIO. $600-900.