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by 03collector
Thu May 05, 2022 12:52 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Board of Ordance and Fortifications Rifle ????
Replies: 44
Views: 5188

Re: Board of Ordance and Fortifications Rifle ????

Well if you want i could post a pic of the page in the catalog that discusses the rifle. Also the page that talks about the bayonet.
April 2002 that rifle sold for $4250.00 thats the hammer price that doesn't include the 15% fee.
by 03collector
Wed May 04, 2022 8:55 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Board of Ordance and Fortifications Rifle ????
Replies: 44
Views: 5188

Re: Board of Ordance and Fortifications Rifle ????

Your BO & F rifle was in the collection of Jonathan Peck. He had one of the finest Springfield collections in the country, both in quality and quantity. I thought your serial number sounded familiar. I have an auction catalog from April 2002 for the Jonathan Peck collection. This auction contain...
by 03collector
Tue May 03, 2022 8:20 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Board of Ordance and Fortifications Rifle ????
Replies: 44
Views: 5188

Re: Board of Ordance and Fortifications Rifle ????

Take a close look and the forend of the stock BO&F rifles were made with new stocks not cut down rifle stocks.
by 03collector
Sat Apr 16, 2022 10:57 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Prices Keep Climbing on Krag Parts!
Replies: 10
Views: 1483

Re: Prices Keep Climbing on Krag Parts!

That's nuts im sitting on about 8 or 9 hand guards of different types 2 are for 96 or 98 carbines
by 03collector
Sat Apr 16, 2022 9:13 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: William Rutter collection
Replies: 5
Views: 640

Re: William Rutter collection

That test rifle came from the collection of Jonathan Peck a great firearm. Bill was close friends with Jack Lewis Jr. the one handling the collection.
by 03collector
Sat Apr 16, 2022 7:52 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: William Rutter collection
Replies: 5
Views: 640

Re: William Rutter collection

Bill passed away in August 26 2021. He was a close friend for over 50 years. He was a big help to me in my collecting. He and my dad attended many shows together. Seeing how I only live a little over a mile away getting together with Bill wasn't a problem. He spent the last years in a wheelchair and...