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an old rifle with a wooden barrel and a sling on a white backgroundthe rifle is laying on a white surface with a light on itan old rifle with a sling attached to it on a white surface
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25 - Mauser 98 bolt-action rifle, ‘Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsf…
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
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Description
Mauser 98 bolt-action rifle, ‘Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken Berlin’, 6.5 x 68 calibre, customised by the Saint Eloi workshops in Paris. Barrel with rear sight, bronzed and signed by the Saint-Eloi workshops. Receiver finely engraved with foliage motifs, signed ‘G.BERTELLA’ (Gianni Bertella, an engraver active at the Saint-Eloi workshops prior to 1982) Fine engraving of a stag’s head on the magazine door. 38 cm walnut pistol-grip stock with cheek piece and recoil pad. Barrel length: 50 cm. Overall length: 106 cm. Fitted with a Zeiss Diavari 1.5–6x42 scope Comes with a cover Category C – subject to registration No. ‘N178’ on the trigger guard. RGA: CM123 Expert: Arnaud de Gouvion Saint-Cyr To purchase Category C firearms subject to registration, the purchaser must provide proof of identity and a valid hunting licence for the current year (or the previous year), or a valid shooting licence (or one from the previous year). Category C firearms will only be issued following a check against the FINIADA register (National Register of Persons Prohibited from Acquiring and Possessing Firearms). If the purchaser of a Category C firearm is listed on the FINIADA register, the sale will automatically be void. The purchaser must sign the digital police register and a CERFA form must be completed. Since February 2022, purchasers of Category C rifles must hold a SIA account; please ensure you have this in place before bidding. Please ensure you have all the necessary information before bidding. N.B.: Hunting or shooting weapons are sold ‘as is’, without warranty; no claims will be accepted once the lot has been awarded, as the prior viewing has allowed buyers to examine the items, handle them and take all necessary measurements.
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About the sale Classical and 20th-Century Art – Estate of Mrs B. and various others
Auction location
Auction time 06/25/2026 at 2:30 PM
Lot description modified on 06/18/2026 at 9:38 AM
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