Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2015 : Sale A1215 Lot 1013
MAUSER, GERMANY A 7.63 (MAUSER) ENGRAVED SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL, MODEL C96 BROOMHANDLE, serial no. 231573,

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MAUSER, GERMANY
A 7.63 (MAUSER) ENGRAVED SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL, MODEL 'C96 'BROOMHANDLE'', serial no. 231573,
for between 1911-1915, with blued 5 1/2in. barrel, block and blade fore-sight surrounded by scroll engraving at the muzzle, further scroll engraving extending forwards along the barrel from the breech, full scroll engraving along the sides of the receiver, the rear-sight and cocking-piece polished bright, full scroll engraving along both sides of the frame, the front of magazine housing and grip-straps left plain, scroll engraved magazine floor-plate with centrally mounted gold carved and engraved eagle, walnut grips with 32 horizontal grooves, the whole professionally refinished to a high standard, complete with a wooden holster-stock, miss matched serial number, lid replaced

Other Notes: The engraving on this Mauser was almost certainly conducted post manufacture, most likely in South America during the 1970's

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Estimate £1,000-1,500

S5

Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.

Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement.