VERY RARE DANZIG 11MM M71/84 CUTAWAY RIFLE.

VERY RARE DANZIG 11MM M71/84 CUTAWAY RIFLE. SN 2. Cal. 11mm. Gewehr 71/84 cutaway model to illustrate the workings of the mechanism for demonstration and training. Various factory cutouts at the receiver top, sides, stock and magazine, with mixed SN’s on all small parts. Manufactured in 1887. Receiver in the white, bbl nicely blued, and bbl top flat marked with a crown and “DANZIG” overstamped with “A”, which also appears in various other locations to indicate “Ausschuss” (“reject” – these cutaways were made up from parts that had failed inspection for service use). Left side receiver marked “J.G.Mod 71/84.”. Mechanics and action are crisp. Full-length stock is in very nice condition with single crown over Fraktur “P”. Buttplate in the white with single crown “G” proof. Includes three inert wood bulleted exercise cartridges. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Overall very good to excellent. Bore is very good with strong rifling. Stock has occasional light handling marks, but overall very good to excellent condition. 4-53123 DW63 (3,000-4,500)

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
	3148	$4,025.00	VERY RARE DANZIG 11MM M71/84 CUTAWAY RIFLE. SN 2. Cal. 11mm. Gewehr 71/84 cutaway model to illustrate the workings of the mechanism for demonstration and training. Various factory cutouts at the receiver top, sides, stock and magazine, with mixed SN’s on all small parts. Manufactured in 1887. Receiver in the white, bbl nicely blued, and bbl top flat marked with a crown and “DANZIG” overstamped with “A”, which also appears in various other locations to indicate “Ausschuss” (“reject” – these cutaways were made up from parts that had failed inspection for service use). Left side receiver marked “J.G.Mod 71/84.”. Mechanics and action are crisp. Full-length stock is in very nice condition with single crown over Fraktur “P”. Buttplate in the white with single crown “G” proof. Includes three inert wood bulleted exercise cartridges. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Overall very good to excellent. Bore is very good with strong rifling. Stock has occasional light handling marks, but overall very good to excellent condition. 4-53123 DW63 (3,000-4,500) 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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