Lot 1164:
Peruvian Modelo 1935 Mauser Bolt-Action Rifle by Fabrique Nationale Herstal
Sold for: $300
Description
A Peruvian Modelo 1935 Mauser bolt-action rifle, manufactured by Fabrique Nationale d’Armes de Guerre (FN Herstal), Belgium. This military-style rifle features a wooden stock and blued or patinated steel components. The receiver is clearly marked “REPUBLICA PERUANA” above an emblem, and “MODELO 1935” below it. The left side of the receiver is further inscribed “FAB. NAT. D’ARMES DE GUERRE” and “HERSTAL-BELGIQUE”, while the right side indicates “.30” caliber. The visible serial number “6580” appears on the receiver and is also stamped into the buttstock. The rifle is equipped with an adjustable tangent-leaf rear sight, barrel bands, and sling swivels.
Condition report:
Good overall condition, consistent with age and use. The rifle exhibits wear, scratches, and finish loss to both the wooden stock and metal parts. The bluing or patination is largely worn in areas, revealing the underlying steel. No apparent major damage or repairs are visible.
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