Original Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Spandau Dated 1888 - Matching Serial 9662 Books & Films It is a sweet heart

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However the maker/retailer name can still be read:

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Original Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Spandau Dated 1888 - Matching Serial 9662 Books & Films It is a sweet heartOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the Mauser Model 1871 84 rifle, the first Magazine rifle widely used by the German Empire. It does not look to have seen much service at all, however it does look like it was stored improperly for a long period of time, which allowed the finish to degrade and the metalwork to oxidize. It was then cleaned to remove the oxidation from the metalwork, and the stock was also refinished to