SPANDAU 11MM M71/84 RIFLE.

SPANDAU 11MM M71/84 RIFLE. SN 2200. Cal. 11mm. Exceptionally nice Gewehr 71/84 rifle made by the Spandau arsenal 1886. Receiver in the white, marked SN 2200 and Fraktur script “J.G.Mod.71/84”. Nicely blued bbl marked with crown over “SPANDAU”, left side marked with SN, various proofs, as well as crown over “F.W.”. All metal parts are numbered to the last two digits of the rifle SN and steel buttplate is unit-marked “3.G.G.R.R.307.”. Mechanics and action are crisp. Full-length stock is in very nice condition with a crown “F.W.” and another crown proof. Includes orig fair to good condition period leather sling. 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. 4-53121 DW64 (1,500-2,500)

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
	3149	$2,300.00	SPANDAU 11MM M71/84 RIFLE. SN 2200. Cal. 11mm. Exceptionally nice Gewehr 71/84 rifle made by the Spandau arsenal 1886. Receiver in the white, marked SN 2200 and Fraktur script “J.G.Mod.71/84”. Nicely blued bbl marked with crown over “SPANDAU”, left side marked with SN, various proofs, as well as crown over “F.W.”. All metal parts are numbered to the last two digits of the rifle SN and steel buttplate is unit-marked “3.G.G.R.R.307.”. Mechanics and action are crisp. Full-length stock is in very nice condition with a crown “F.W.” and another crown proof. Includes orig fair to good condition period leather sling. 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. 4-53121 DW64 (1,500-2,500) 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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