Original German Museum Grade Mauser Model 1871/84 Rifle by Spandau Dated 1888 - Serial No 9744 Untouched Antique Guns The receiver cover became more

The receiver cover became more rigid due to lengthwise ribs

By 22 November

and is one of the few model 1855's that we have had

with the edelweiss placed at the top of the X

It fits the gun very well

Original German Museum Grade Mauser Model 1871/84 Rifle by Spandau Dated 1888 - Serial No 9744 Untouched Antique Guns The receiver cover became moreOriginal 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 definitely never saw service, and is one of the best examples of the Mauser Model 1871 84 rifle that we have ever seen. Only two we can recall exceeded the condition of this example. It is covered with Imperial German inspection and acceptance markings on the