Lot 5238

A Borovnik repeating rifle, Ferlach, with Zeiss scope

Fine Antique and Modern Firearms | A83s | Live auction | 725 Lots

Hammer price € 2,750

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Description

Cal. 6,5x68, SN. 40.3453, Bright bore. Length 65 cm. Octagonal to round barrel. Wide machined barrel rib with standing rear sight. Marked “Waffen Weber-Trier” on the barrel rib. Marked “LB” (Ludwig Borovnik) within a circle on the side. Ferlach proof marks. Mauser-98 system engraved with arabesques, framed by golden threads, flanked by a polished bolt catch and follower. Additional safety slide at the stock wrist. Nitrated magazine base with ibex in low relief. Gilt German set trigger. Engraved trigger guard with gold inlaid monogram. Distinctively grained, dark walnut stock with pistol handle, Scottish chequering and Bavarian cheekpiece. Length 36.5 cm. Dark exotic wood at the forend. Mounted via Suhl claw mount a Zeiss Diatal 6 x 42 scope, reticle 4. Overall length 119 cm.

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Condition: I
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General Information

The auction includes 726 lots and starts on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020 at 10 am (CET). Lot no. 5001 - 5727. The pre-sale viewing will take place from Oct. 18 - 21 and Oct. 28 - 31, 2020 from 2 to 6 pm (CET). However, the number of participants for both auction and viewing is limited due to Covid-19 restrictions and requires an appointment. Bring your favourite breathing mask! Prior to any visit please check our website - we'll update it as soon as the situation changes.