Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2023 : Sale A0323 Lot 725
A SCARCE 8x48 (SAUER) CONVERSION OF A MAUSER M71 CARBINE, serial no. 4078,

Product Details

A SCARCE 8x48 (SAUER) CONVERSION OF A MAUSER M71 CARBINE, serial no. 4078,
altered by the Austrians for cadet use circa 1911, the rifle dated 1877, with blued octagonal to round 20in. barrel, protected fore-sight, small elevating ladder rear-sight, octagonal brushed bright receiver, turned down bolt-handle, walnut straight hand full-stock, iron furniture including heel-plate with cadet unit markings, single barrel-band and moulded nose-cap, all matching numbers



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Estimate £800-1,200

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament