EXTREMELY RARE MAUSER CONEHAMMER CARBINE NUMBER 13.

SN 13. Cal. 7.63mm. Mauser made approximately 20 Conehammer carbines that were numbered sequentially. All had ribbed bbl, flat solid rail and a pinned rear sight. This example has a 11.75″ bbl with a pinned bead front sight and a 50-500 rear sight. Chamber is marked with a 3-line address “WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER OBERNDORF A/N”. The SN 13 is on left chamber flat. Repeated on left side of receiver and left side of stock lug. Left side bbl extension is marked with a Crown/Crown/U. Typical Conehammer features include long extractor and separately retained firing pin. The bbl/bbl extension, frame and floorplate are rust blued while the extractor, components of rear sight, bolt stop, firing pin retainer, safety and shoulder stock lug are fire blued. Orig forend and buttstock with orig horn buttplate molded with the intertwined “MW” monogram. Limited disassembly shows a matching follower, floorplate, firing pin retainer, firing pin, bolt, cursor and sight bar. PROVENANCE: Ex-R.K. Wilson Collection; Illustrated Textbook of Automatic Pistols 1st Edition, 1943 Plate XLV; Ex-Visser Collection; Illustrated TBLAP; Weaver’s “Mauser Pistolen”, p 189; Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: At least 95% orig rust blue with slight thinning on the left side of bbl, on each side of mag well, under the trigger guard and a few scattered flecks of oxidation. Comparable condition fire blue on the receiver small parts, though most of the fire blue on the stock lug has faded to a blue-gray color. Vertical arm of stock lug has a 1″ chattered scratch running down its centerline towards the retaining screw. Excellent orig finish of the forend and buttstock with a scattering of handling dings. Orig buttplate in comparable condition. Bright bore with strong rifling and negligible oxidation. Perfect manual mechanics. One of the rarest C96 carbines. 4-52073 LMA42 (30,000-45,000) – Lot 1269

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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
	1269	$34,500.00	EXTREMELY RARE MAUSER CONEHAMMER CARBINE NUMBER 13. SN 13. Cal. 7.63mm. Mauser made approximately 20 Conehammer carbines that were numbered sequentially. All had ribbed bbl, flat solid rail and a pinned rear sight. This example has a 11.75″ bbl with a pinned bead front sight and a 50-500 rear sight. Chamber is marked with a 3-line address “WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER OBERNDORF A/N”. The SN 13 is on left chamber flat. Repeated on left side of receiver and left side of stock lug. Left side bbl extension is marked with a Crown/Crown/U. Typical Conehammer features include long extractor and separately retained firing pin. The bbl/bbl extension, frame and floorplate are rust blued while the extractor, components of rear sight, bolt stop, firing pin retainer, safety and shoulder stock lug are fire blued. Orig forend and buttstock with orig horn buttplate molded with the intertwined “MW” monogram. Limited disassembly shows a matching follower, floorplate, firing pin retainer, firing pin, bolt, cursor and sight bar. PROVENANCE: Ex-R.K. Wilson Collection; Illustrated Textbook of Automatic Pistols 1st Edition, 1943 Plate XLV; Ex-Visser Collection; Illustrated TBLAP; Weaver’s “Mauser Pistolen”, p 189; Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: At least 95% orig rust blue with slight thinning on the left side of bbl, on each side of mag well, under the trigger guard and a few scattered flecks of oxidation. Comparable condition fire blue on the receiver small parts, though most of the fire blue on the stock lug has faded to a blue-gray color. Vertical arm of stock lug has a 1″ chattered scratch running down its centerline towards the retaining screw. Excellent orig finish of the forend and buttstock with a scattering of handling dings. Orig buttplate in comparable condition. Bright bore with strong rifling and negligible oxidation. Perfect manual mechanics. One of the rarest C96 carbines. 4-52073 LMA42 (30,000-45,000) – Lot 1269 Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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EXTREMELY RARE MAUSER CONEHAMMER CARBINE NUMBER 13.