*◊ SPECTACULAR CASED STEYR MANNLICHER M1901 WITH ACCESSORIES.

SN 233. Cal. 7.63mm. Standard M1901 with 5-1/2″ bbl having a fixed front & fixed rear sight mounted on chamber. Firing pin blocking safety mounted on right side of the slide. SN “233” is on the left rear of bbl, left side of the chamber and on the lower portion of the sideplate, just ahead of the dismounting serrations. Split sideplate legend with the left side marked “WAFFENFABRIK STEYR” and right side marked “SYSTEM MANNLICHER”. Retracting the slide shows a series of Vienna proof house marks and numbers “8475.1195.02”; this pistol was proofed in 1902. Major parts are rust blued while the hammer, trigger, safety and dismounting latch are in the white. Disassembly shows all matching parts. Finely checkered wood grips that are each matched to the pistol. Factory orig burgundy leather presentation case with central keyed lock. Lid lined in silk, compartmentalized base in felt, containing stripper clip (no ammo), screwdriver, cleaning rod and securing key. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Approx 98-99% bright orig rust blue with minimal sharp edge wear and few scattered flecks of oxidation. Same extraordinary condition applies to small parts that show only minimal staining. Comparable condition grips that retain virtually all orig varnish with crisp checkering and no discernible chips or splits. Screws retain 95% orig straw. Excellent condition presentation case with minor scuffing on surface & edges. Expected oil staining & scuffs in compartmentalized section around gun & tools. Excellent condition accessories whose minimal metal discoloration shows no evidence of cleaning. One of the best cased M1901s in existence! 4-52223 (7,500-15,000) – Lot 2216

Auction: Firearms - March 2015

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2216	$16,100.00	◊ SPECTACULAR CASED STEYR MANNLICHER M1901 WITH ACCESSORIES. SN 233. Cal. 7.63mm. Standard M1901 with 5-1/2″ bbl having a fixed front & fixed rear sight mounted on chamber. Firing pin blocking safety mounted on right side of the slide. SN “233” is on the left rear of bbl, left side of the chamber and on the lower portion of the sideplate, just ahead of the dismounting serrations. Split sideplate legend with the left side marked “WAFFENFABRIK STEYR” and right side marked “SYSTEM MANNLICHER”. Retracting the slide shows a series of Vienna proof house marks and numbers “8475.1195.02”; this pistol was proofed in 1902. Major parts are rust blued while the hammer, trigger, safety and dismounting latch are in the white. Disassembly shows all matching parts. Finely checkered wood grips that are each matched to the pistol. Factory orig burgundy leather presentation case with central keyed lock. Lid lined in silk, compartmentalized base in felt, containing stripper clip (no ammo), screwdriver, cleaning rod and securing key. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Approx 98-99% bright orig rust blue with minimal sharp edge wear and few scattered flecks of oxidation. Same extraordinary condition applies to small parts that show only minimal staining. Comparable condition grips that retain virtually all orig varnish with crisp checkering and no discernible chips or splits. Screws retain 95% orig straw. Excellent condition presentation case with minor scuffing on surface & edges. Expected oil staining & scuffs in compartmentalized section around gun & tools. Excellent condition accessories whose minimal metal discoloration shows no evidence of cleaning. One of the best cased M1901s in existence! 4-52223 (7,500-15,000) – Lot 2216 Auction: Firearms - March 2015 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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*◊ SPECTACULAR CASED STEYR MANNLICHER M1901 WITH ACCESSORIES.