Lot 1546:
Japanese Type 38 Arisaka Bolt-Action Rifle, Serial No. 843509
Sold for: $250
Description
A Japanese Type 38 Arisaka bolt-action rifle. This military rifle features a reddish-brown wooden stock and handguard, complemented by blued and bright steel components for the barrel, receiver, and bolt assembly. The receiver is explicitly marked ‘Type 38’ (三八式) and bears the serial number ‘843509’. The rifle is chambered in 6.5x50mm Japanese caliber.
Condition report:
The rifle exhibits significant wear consistent with military service. The wooden stock and handguard are marred with numerous scratches, dents, and notable reddish-orange paint or staining. Metal surfaces show finish loss and some discoloration. The Imperial Japanese chrysanthemum marking on the receiver appears largely defaced. The overall structure remains intact.
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