Lot 72:
Japanese Type 99 Arisaka Bolt-Action Military Rifle with Bayonet and Accessories
Sold for: $675
Description
A Japanese Type 99 Arisaka bolt-action military rifle, featuring a blued steel action and barrel, paired with a dark stained wooden stock. The receiver is marked with ‘九九式’ (Type 99) and an adjacent chrysanthemum emblem, characteristic of Imperial Japanese weaponry. The serial number ‘62262’ is present on the receiver, with numerical markings visible on the ladder-style rear sight. The rifle is fitted with a light brown leather sling. Accompanying the rifle is a matching style bayonet with a wooden grip, steel blade, and a metal guard featuring a hooked quillon. The bayonet includes a dark metal scabbard and shows a circular mark on the ricasso. Additional accessories comprise a metal cleaning rod, a wire-frame monopod, a cylindrical muzzle device, and a small metal clamp. All components are housed within a black plastic hard case.
Condition report:
Overall heavy wear consistent with military use and age. The wooden stock exhibits numerous scratches, dents, and areas of finish loss. Metal parts, including the action, barrel, buttplate, and bayonet blade, show significant wear, pitting, and surface rust. The leather sling shows signs of use and age, including discoloration and minor cracking. The black plastic hard case has surface wear, scuffs, and scratches.
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