AMBERG MODEL 1869 WERDER RIFLE.

SN 29920. Cal. 11.5 mm. Standard Werder rifle with fixed front sight and 3 position (2 leaf) flip up rear sight with front leaf capable of vertical adjustment. No visible markings on top of chamber. SN “29920” is repeated on left side of bbl, receiver, and top cover. Acceptance marks barely visible on right side of bbl. Steel bbl bands, trigger guard and buttplate. Single piece stock with military marks and matching SN on the right side of buttstock barely legible. Cleaning rod present. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Very heavily oxidized with extensive surface pitting and oxidized discoloration. Stock has been heavily sanded and repaired under the action; still with considerable staining. No cracks. Cocking lever functional and releases with trigger pull though loading gate stuck. 4-53115 LMA154 (250-500) – Lot 3215

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014

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
	3215	$345.00	AMBERG MODEL 1869 WERDER RIFLE. SN 29920. Cal. 11.5 mm. Standard Werder rifle with fixed front sight and 3 position (2 leaf) flip up rear sight with front leaf capable of vertical adjustment. No visible markings on top of chamber. SN “29920” is repeated on left side of bbl, receiver, and top cover. Acceptance marks barely visible on right side of bbl. Steel bbl bands, trigger guard and buttplate. Single piece stock with military marks and matching SN on the right side of buttstock barely legible. Cleaning rod present. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Very heavily oxidized with extensive surface pitting and oxidized discoloration. Stock has been heavily sanded and repaired under the action; still with considerable staining. No cracks. Cocking lever functional and releases with trigger pull though loading gate stuck. 4-53115 LMA154 (250-500) – Lot 3215 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 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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AMBERG MODEL 1869 WERDER RIFLE.