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Lot 1795:Two Mauser Bolt Action Rifles

December 3rd, 2010|Rock Island, IL

Lot 1795:Two Mauser Bolt Action Rifles

December 3rd, 2010|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$1,000 - $1,500

A) Spanish Mauser Model 1893 Bolt Action Rifle

Oviedo receiver ring marking dated 1900, bolt numbered to the gun, inverted "V" and tangent sights. Smooth handguard and straight grip stock with sling swivels and flat buttplate.

ConditionArsenal refinished. The rifle retains 95% blue finish with some minor thinning and speckling of brown (mostly on the barrel), with even minor finished over pitting. The wood is excellent with some minor dings and scratches.

Details

ManufacturerMauser

Model1895

TypeRifle

Serial number

ClassCurio & Relic Long Gun

Caliber / Gauge7x57 mm

Barrel29 inch round

Finishblue

Stockwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL

Catalog page64

B) Mauser M98/29 Persian Long Rifle

Rare Persian (Iranian) rifle, receiver ring has the large Persian crest, with the receiver markings and serial number all in Farsi. Tangent rear sight with an unique fixed front sight with ears. Smooth stock with "H" pattern front barrel band, polished flat buttplate, sling swivels and matching Farsi serial number near the stock and bolt.

ConditionExcellent. The rifle retains 98% original blue finish with some minor muzzle wear and some minor thinning, with a series of minor handling marks on the underside of the barrel near the muzzle. The wood is very fine with some minor dings, pressure marks/dents and scratches.