Lot 102:
DWM Brazilian Mauser Model 1908 Bolt Action Military Rifle
Sold for: $325
Description
A DWM (Deutsche Waffen-und Munitionsfabriken) Brazilian Mauser Model 1908 bolt-action military rifle, constructed from a wooden stock and blued steel metal components. The receiver is prominently marked “MOD. 1908” and features an engraved national emblem of Brazil, accompanied by the text “ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRAZIL 15 de novembro de 1889” (United States of Brazil November 15, 1889). The manufacturer’s name “DEUTSCHE WAFFEN-UND MUNITIONSFABRIKEN BERLIN” is visible, along with the serial number “B 2164” and a circled “B” marking on both the receiver and bolt handle. The wooden buttstock displays a circular marking enclosing a six-pointed star.
Condition report:
The rifle appears in used condition. The wooden stock shows significant wear, scratches, and dents. The metalwork exhibits bluing loss, surface wear, and some pitting or patina.
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