Fine Modern & Antique Guns - April 2026 : Sale A0426 Lot 1147
AN HISTORIC 7.92mm (8mm MAUSER) GEWEHR 98 BOLT-ACTION SERVICE RIFLE SIGNED D.W.M., serial no. 260, with inscribed stock,

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AN HISTORIC 7.92mm (8mm MAUSER) GEWEHR 98 BOLT-ACTION SERVICE RIFLE SIGNED D.W.M., serial no. 260, with inscribed stock,
the rifle dated for 1907, with reproved 30in. barrel, ramp and blade fore-sight, elevating rear-sight operating on a slider, bolt action, the barrel bridge marked 'DEUTSCHE WAFFEN-UND MUNITIONSFABRIKEN BERLIN' together with the date, bolt with straight handle and flag safety (not matching number), walnut full-stock, the left hand side of butt hand inscribed 'FOUND IN IN A GERMAN DUGOUT USED AS MY AID-POST 6TH BN. DUKE OF WELLINGTON WONDER WORK LEIPZIG SALIENT THIEPVAL MAP 57D. SE. R.31 G.21' (some markings obscured), blued furniture except nose-cap with stacking hook and under-barrel partial cleaning rod




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Estimate £800-1,200

S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act