Lot 5339

An Amberg Mod. Gewehr 88/05, 1898

Historical and Modern Firearms | A109s | Live auction | 1727 Lots

Starting Price € 300

Countdown for bids : 34 days and 17 hours left

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Description

Cal. 8x57JS, SN. 4353, numbers not matching. Barrel length 74 cm, matte bore. German proof marks 1972. Receiver marked “Crescent”, “Z”, “S” / Crown / “Amberg / 1898”. The left side of the receiver wall marked “Gew.88 / n.m.”. Turkish bolt and sights. Unit markings on the upper band “77.R.8. 43.”. Barrel jacket and magazine housing refinished. Dark walnut stock in good condition, with sling swivels, magazine dustcover and cleaning rod. On the butt plate the mark “11 K” (= repair mark of a weapons collection point). See Dieter Storz, “Deutsche Militär-Gewehre, Schußwaffen 88 und 91”. Length 124 cm.

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General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, November 19, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 4001 - 4887 and continues on Friday, November 20, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 4888 - 5727. The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.