Main Sale - March 2013 : Sale A1070 Lot 1055 - S5
MAUSER AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE 7.63mm (MAUSER) SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL MODEL C96 SLAB-SIDE 20-SHOT CONE-HAMMER, serial no. 98,

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* MAUSER
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE 7.63mm (MAUSER) SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL MODEL 'C96 SLAB-SIDE 20-SHOT CONE-HAMMER', serial no. 98,
with 5 1/2in. barrel signed at the breech 'WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER OBERNDORF A/N', fore-sight modified by the addition of a dove-tailed blade, blued receiver, elevating rear-sight graduated to 1000 metres and marked '1' to '10' (dove-tailed rear-sight blade insert missing), long ejector-claw, blued firing-pin retainer, slab-sided frame with early style safety-catch, narrow radiused trigger-blade, integral 20-shot magazine with detachable floor-plate held by large spring-loaded button, 23-groove walnut grips with lanyard ring at base, the whole retaining the majority of its original factory finish (some holster-wear, bone-blued parts faded with some discolouration) TOGETHER WITH its matching number wooden holster-stock with large ribbed release button (two splits and small losses)

* Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price and as an imported item sold in the EU this requires a diversion entry to be made within 30 days of payment, goods may not be released to the buyer until the declaration to free circulation has been accepted. Please refer to terms and conditions for commission and shipping information. Please click HERE to view Terms & Conditions.

Estimate £15,000-20,000

S5