December 16, 17, & 18, 2025 Firearms & Militaria
Lot #1350:
(C) WEST GERMAN WEATHERBY CUSTOM MARK V DELUXE ENGRAVED BOLT ACTION SPORTING RIFLE.
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/16/2025
This P prefix serial numbered gun dates from 1967 through 1973. This West German rifle uses the J.P.SAUER action with the fluted and jeweled bolt. The magazine follower is also jeweled. Finish is high polish blue, the barrel was made sans any sights. The frame is drilled and tapped for scope but missing filler screws. The floorplate is engraved and exhibits the solid gold ram. This rifle features some incredible artistry such the 11 1/2" of scroll engraving on top of barrel from breech. The frame and bolt sleeve are also scroll engraved. The intricate oak leaf style hand carving found on the grip and forearm can be found in the 1967-68 catalog as style or pattern No.13 and was one of the higher grades available. The right side of stock is punctuated with the 3-wood 5" inlay pattern 10-A diamonds. Both sides of the forearm exhibit the same 3-wood inlay measuring 3 3/4". The 3 3/4" base design No. 16a exhibits a center diamond that is an engraved gold inlay instead of wood. Both the grip cap with contrasting diamond and the forearm tip are rosewood. Standard stock features include the Monte Carlo comb, roll over cheek piece, the red Weatherby waffle recoil pad and sling eyes. CONDITION: Excellent. Gun shows in high condition with some imperceptible light handling. The stock is fine showing minimal handling and impressions. Mechanically sound with a strong bright bore. This rifle sports all of the high end special features including the engraving.
Caliber/Bore
.240 Weatherby Magnum
Model
Weatherby Mark V Deluxe