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German Mauser Gewehr 1871 Infantry Rifle

German Gewehr 1871 infantry rifle with 1875 markings, and extensive proofs and stamps. The metal is in the white, and the rifle is as issued, in 11 mm. The left hand side of the breech is stamped IG Mod.71. The barrel, action, and bolt have matching serial numbers. The breech has eight different apparently proof stamps, and has "ESTERR.WAFFB.GES" stamped on the top flat of the breech. Complete with cleaning rod. Size: 53inches long overall, with a 32 1/2 inch barrel Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $85.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping...

Provenance:Goetz collection Fair Oaks California.

Condition:

The gun has the remains of a heavy coat of cosmoline or other similar storage grease that has accumulated dirt and dust, but seems very nice under that grease, and promises to clean very well. The wood is good with a number os small storage and handling marks.

Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$375
06/11/2023

 

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