Gun Collectors Dream Auction #85 Weapons of War July 18th 10AM CST
Lot 104:
Sold for: $130
Description
This lot comprises a diverse collection of East German (DDR) military surplus components and assorted firearm accessories. The DDR-specific militaria includes a four-cell magazine pouch in the Strichtarn (raindrop) camouflage pattern, constructed from heavy canvas with belt loops and metal hardware. Also included are two mottled dark brown plastic pistol grips of the type issued for the MPi-K and MPi-KM series rifles, and three square-profile green plastic oil and solvent bottles.
The lot also features several magazines: one silver-toned steel 30-round STANAG magazine with markings transcribed as Colt Industries New Britain, CT U.S.A. 33710 7-04; one curved steel 30-round AK-type magazine; and two black polymer AK-type magazines marked TAPCO. Firearm furniture includes a laminate wood lower handguard, a wood upper handguard, a black polymer handguard, and three additional polymer pistol grips of varying styles, one bearing a handwritten label on blue tape. Internal components and tools consist of a bolt carrier and recoil spring assembly, a black receiver dust cover, a long magazine spring with two metal followers, a round black plastic cleaning kit container, and multiple small bags containing assorted screws, pins, and small metallic hardware.
Condition report:
The items are in good used military surplus condition. The canvas magazine pouch shows light fading and wear consistent with field use. Plastic grips and bottles exhibit minor surface scratches and scuffing. Metal components, including the magazines and receiver cover, show varying degrees of finish wear and superficial oxidation. Small parts appear to be organized in bags, some of which show signs of storage wear.
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