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SCARCE IMPERIAL GERMAN MODEL 1871 DANZIG

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:450.00 USD Estimated At:900.00 - 1,200.00 USD
SCARCE IMPERIAL GERMAN MODEL 1871 DANZIG

MANUFACTURE MAUSER BOLT ACTION SINGLE SHOT RIFLE. Cal. 11mm Mauser. S# 5106z. All visible numbers match except rear swivel screw. Bbl. 33 1/2". Receiver is marked on top left flat "J.G.Mod71.". Marked on right side of receiver bridge w/ 2 1884s. Top right flat of receiver & bbl. have Imperial German proofs. Top bbl. flat marked w/ crown Danzig. Top left flat marked crown & "F.W.". Ladder rear sight graduated to 1600 meters. Inverted V front sight. Cleaning rod is present. Bbl. is retained by three bands. Middle band & trigger guard have bottom swivels. Brass trigger guard bow. Steel buttplate marked on tang "49.R.4.41.". Walnut stock marked on left side of butt w/ faint Imperial acceptance marks. CONDITION: stock has been lightly cleaned over moderate wear, staining & handling marks & has a notable area of thin finish at belly behind trigger guard. Metal has turned overall gray w/ patina, light wear & handling marks throughout plus places of blue in protected areas. Good shiny bore w/ lightly worn lands. (01-22729/RW). ANTIQUE. $900-1,200.