Lot 5359
A Mannlicher system semi-auto "pistol carbine", Mod. 1897/03
Fine Antique and Modern Firearms | A83s | Live auction | 725 Lots
Hammer price € 7,000
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Cal. 7,65 mm Mannl., SN. 421, Matching numbers. Nearly bright bore, fixed front sight, barrel length 152 mm (the standard was 120 mm). 6-shot magazine. Swiss proof marks ("BP"). Made by SIG, Neuhausen. Lug for detachable stock. Recoil operated gun with long barrel recoil and tilting breechblock, internal hammer with external cocking lever. Complete matt bluing, probably repaired at the barrel, partially slightly spotty, thinner around the edges, on the left fine tool marks. Breechblock polished white. Dark walnut grip panels. Box magazine with four peep holes, S/N 923, reblued. Unique piece, shown and described in detail in Mötz / Schuy, Vom Ursprung der Selbstladepistole vol. 1, pp. 300 - 301.WBK: Attention - For this gun we will need to obtain an export license for you, based on your import permit (if needed in your country) or through your firearms dealer
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