Original German Museum Grade Mauser Model 1871/84 Rifle by Spandau Dated 1888 - Serial No 9456 Spanish Artillery Names in bold are listed

Names in bold are listed on a roster for the 82nd Airborne Division as found at this link:

The trigger is hung in a box

The liner is correct “high pressure” WWII issue and stamped with an F logo over F4 for the FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY Manufactured in Akron

Overall a nice hard to find photo album from the a German soldier in the Army during World War Two

though most of the proofs are still visible

Original German Museum Grade Mauser Model 1871/84 Rifle by Spandau Dated 1888 - Serial No 9456 Spanish Artillery Names in bold are listedOriginal Item: Only One Available. "Museum Grade" is not a term that we use often at all, so we do not use it lightly. However there is no better description for the condition of this rifle. It is the best, or possibly second best, example of the Mauser Model 1871 84 rifle that we have ever seen. It is covered with Imperial German inspection and acceptance markings on the metal work, almost as crisp as the day it was made. These have all been hi