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Schlittenlafette 08 für Maschinengewehr MG 08

Lot 1791
15.05.2024 09:00UTC +01:00
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€ 12 000
AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 1791 | Schlittenlafette 08 für Maschinengewehr MG 08
Schlittenlafette 08 für Maschinengewehr MG 08
Gewehrschlitten 08, frühe Fertigung 1915, gestempelte Nummer 745. Insgesamt kompletter und funktionsfähiger Zustand. Die Lederpolster für Schulter und Armauflagen original, Nähte teils gelöst, ist aber mit wenig Aufwand reparabel. Beide Schlossbehälter mit korrektem Deckel, ein Kasten mit kleiner Durchrostung, der rechte mit größerem Rostschaden. Gewehrträger vollständig, einschließlich der Klemmvorrichtung mit Federbolzen. Gleitbahn des Gewehrträgers unbeschädigt.
Originales Gewehrträger-Oberteil. Holzeinlagen an den Griffstellen der Schlittenstütze, -unterseite und der hinteren Schlittenarme original, die Einlagen der vorderen Stütze mit stärkeren Altersspuren bzw. Beschädigungen. Getriebe für Höhenrichtung und Klemmhebel mit einwandfreier Funktion. Darauf angebracht eine frühe Tiefenfeuerplakette aus Messing. Die linke Feder der Schlittenstützarretierung gebrochen, ersetzbar. Die beiden Schraubdeckel für Öl- und Fettbehälter fixiert. Lafette mit erneuertem feldgrauen Anstrich, der Gewehrträger schwarz abgesetzt. In dieser kompletten, gebrauchsfähigen Erhaltung eine Rarität ersten Ranges, ein Highlight jeder deutschen WK1-Sammlung. Angebracht ein Winkelwischstock und Hülsenzange. Maße mit eingeklappten vorderen Stützen ca. 130 x 56 x 40 cm, Gewicht ca. 40 kg.
A sled mount 08 for machine gun 08
A sled mount 08 for machine gun 08
Gun mount 08, early 1915 production, stamped with the number 745. Complete, overall in good, functional condition. Original leather padding for the shoulder and arm rests, some of the seams with loose stitching that can easily be repaired. Both lock cases with the correct lid, a small corrosion perforation in one case, greater rust damage on the right one. Gun carrier complete, including the clamp device with spring bolts. No damage to the guide rail of the gun carrier.
The upper part of the gun carrier is original. Original wood inserts in the grips of the sled stand, the sled underside and rear legs; the grip inlays of the front sled stand showing considerable signs of age and damage. The gear unit for height adjustment and clamp lever fully functional. With an early brass plaque for searching fire. The left spur of the sled stand locking mechanism broken but replaceable. The two screw caps for the oil and grease containers secured. The mount repainted in field-grey lacquer, the gun carrier offset in black. In this complete, functional condition, a rarity of the first order, a highlight of any German WWI collection. A right-angled cleaning rod and sleeve pliers fixed to the mount. Dimensions with retracted front stand approx. 130 x 56 x 40 cm, weight approx. 40 kg.
Condition: III
Place of origin:German Empire
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