German mauser rifle serial numbers4/14/2023 This is living history and needs to be seen. My questions are, the serial number being very low, why is it not in the range of printed serial numbers other that prototypes were not included in production numbers? I know it's a nice piece as a working rifle and does anyone want to venture on value in this turbulent times. ![]() That being said a strong percentage of bluing remains. All serial numbers match, stock is marked #35, sling is original, screw heads have not been overworked, but as a whole the firearms shows that it was not a closet queen and was used hard. The serial number is #35 which is below the start and End S/N for BSW. What I ended up with is a 1938 Berlin-Suhler Waffenfabrik BSW. ![]() After making this purchase I felt I was needing the expertise of Gunboards experts. I have always wanted a good example of a K98 that had not been destroyed or pieced together. Lucky me the Winchester collectors ran away with the auction and there were few military collectors. After previewing our latest auction I told my wife I was looking at near museum quality firearms. ![]() I love gun auctions and have spent a few weekends wishing prices on good guns would stabilize and I could add to my military collection. ![]() Greetings and Merry Christmas to you all.
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