Original Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Spandau Dated 1888 - Matching Serial 1105 Rear Sight Assembly On the night of 22

On the night of 22 February

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the initials "C

Andrews in November 1942

Original Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Spandau Dated 1888 - Matching Serial 1105 Rear Sight Assembly On the night of 22Original Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent barely used example of the Mauser Model 1871 84 rifle, the first Magazine rifle widely used by the German Empire. While not quite "Museum Grade", it only shows light storage wear and cleaning, and does not appear to have ever been issued. The rifle is covered with Imperial German inspection and acceptance markings. The serial number 1105 or shortened number 05 appear on almost every component of