Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 28th November 2024
Lot 416
A 9.5x60mmR Ottoman Model 1887 Mauser bolt action service rifle, serial number 173103, barrel 30
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £567
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Description
A 9.5x60mmR Ottoman Model 1887 Mauser bolt action service rifle, serial number 173103, barrel 30 in., ladder back sight with locking slide, serial number in Arabic numerals to the Nock's form and action body, further markings including the Sultan's Tugra and the date 1889 in Arabic numerals, tube magazine, full stock with steel furniture, side-mounted steel clearing rod with brass jag head. Section 58(2) - no licence required if possessed as a curiosity or ornament.
(125.5cm OAL)
The George Geear collection