*◊ STEYR 8MM MANNLICHER M95 SNIPER RIFLE WITH TELESCOPE.

*◊ STEYR 8MM MANNLICHER M95 SNIPER RIFLE WITH TELESCOPE. SN 269Y. Cal. 8mm. Very scarce WWI issue Austro-Hungarian Steyr-Mannlicher M95 sharp-shooter’s rifle. With matching bolt and follower, left in the white. Top receiver marked M95 and bears front offset claw base and rear post base for use with the CP Goerz, Berlin three-power scope. Straight-pull action rifle is mechanically excellent, numbered 269Y, scope is “GEWEHR Nr. 2153”. Four-post reticle correct for this configuration with authentic front rubber objective and rear rubber ocular eyepiece, both of which show age and hardening. Bore is marked on top “Wn”, Hapsburg Eagle proof, “15”. Stock and handguard are numbered to the gun. Exceptionally nice and hard to find authentic WWI Austro-Hungarian sniper rifle. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Excellent. In overall excellent condition with greater than 95% bluing. Scope optics are very clear. Bore is overall good to very good. Stock and handguard are excellent. 4-53265 DW29 (8,000-10,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013

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
	3111	$10,925.00	◊ STEYR 8MM MANNLICHER M95 SNIPER RIFLE WITH TELESCOPE. SN 269Y. Cal. 8mm. Very scarce WWI issue Austro-Hungarian Steyr-Mannlicher M95 sharp-shooter’s rifle. With matching bolt and follower, left in the white. Top receiver marked M95 and bears front offset claw base and rear post base for use with the CP Goerz, Berlin three-power scope. Straight-pull action rifle is mechanically excellent, numbered 269Y, scope is “GEWEHR Nr. 2153”. Four-post reticle correct for this configuration with authentic front rubber objective and rear rubber ocular eyepiece, both of which show age and hardening. Bore is marked on top “Wn”, Hapsburg Eagle proof, “15”. Stock and handguard are numbered to the gun. Exceptionally nice and hard to find authentic WWI Austro-Hungarian sniper rifle. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Excellent. In overall excellent condition with greater than 95% bluing. Scope optics are very clear. Bore is overall good to very good. Stock and handguard are excellent. 4-53265 DW29 (8,000-10,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013 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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