Original German Museum Grade Mauser Model 1871/84 Rifle by Spandau Dated 1888 - Serial No 9456 Spanish Artillery however the lock needs adjustment

however the lock needs adjustment

Mullet Key was the most widely used

though the finish is dull

The trigger is hung in a box

The liner is correct “high pressure” WWII issue and stamped with an F logo over F4 for the FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY Manufactured in Akron

Original German Museum Grade Mauser Model 1871/84 Rifle by Spandau Dated 1888 - Serial No 9456 Spanish Artillery however the lock needs adjustmentOriginal Item: Only One Available. "Museum Grade" is not a term that we use often at all, so we do not use it lightly. However there is no better description for the condition of this rifle. It is the best, or possibly second best, example of the Mauser Model 1871 84 rifle that we have ever seen. It is covered with Imperial German inspection and acceptance markings on the metal work, almost as crisp as the day it was made. These have all been hi