Unfortunately, a penny or two. They are fairly common.
Made in 1938. 7x57 was and still is a popular sporting round.
It means your rifle was made in 1938 at the Mauser AG plant in Obendorf. 42 was the code for Mauser- many different firms built the K98.
Not Much If you have a second Year 1938 .But you have a Mauser action on it.That means the barrel is not Winchester. How did you decide that it is a 1938. the only way forsure to know is the Ser.No. on the gun .If it is a Mauser action. It would not have the correct Ser.No. i have a model 70 serial # 2760 its a 1937- the bolt # should match the barrel# pull the bolt back and look carefully on the bottom and you can see the bolt #
value depends on overall condition
The Rangers' Round-Up - 1938 was released on: USA: 15 January 1938 (premiere) USA: 9 February 1938
No. The hooded front sight post was adopted in 1939.
No
1938
Sudeten German Party ended in 1938.
Aleksei Yuryevich German was born in 1938.
check on: gunsamerica.com gunsinnternational gunbroker.com value depends on overall condition and if it was a GI bring back or surplus from Russia. If Russian surplus, less money. If a GI bring back more money. Check the model 98's for sale on the above sites to get an idea of value...................