GUN FALL 2015
The live portion of this session begins on Monday, October 5, 2015.
RARE AMBERG GEW 88/05 RIFLE.AMBERGGEW 883498F7.92MMIMPORTCal. 7.92 MM. Bbl 30", adjustable Turkish (Farsi) numbered rear sight, "Crown/Amberg/1890" above chamber with Imperial proofs on right. "Gew.88." on left receiver. Mis-matched Turkish reworked bolt. Other visible numbers are matching. Front bbl band unit marked "113.R.6.77." Rear bbl band with sling swivel marked "B.4.R.R.32". Walnut stock with Imperial proofs on right rear. Has orig cleaning rod. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Fine, retaining 65% black paint on bbl and bands with normal wear and light pitting. Receiver is in the white with light corrosion overall. Pitting on bolt knob. Stock is worn with dings and dents overall. Buttplate retains 50% black paint, is lightly pitted. Bore is lightly pitted. Mechanics are fine. 43475-860 BWS (2,000-3,000)