*Mauser Model 98 Custom in 6.5-06 with Leupold M8 Scope
6.5-06. 25.5" barrel length. SN: NSN. Blued barrel with remaining metal parts case colored, a jeweled extractor and latch spring, and a semi pistol grip curly maple stock with fine checkering to wrist and forend enclosed by engraved Arabesque borders. Bolt action internal magazine fed repeating rifle mounting a BUEHLER/ORINDA. CAL marked scope base fitted with a vintage LEUPOLD M8 7.5X scope. Left stock features a cheek pad. Bolt knob finely checkered with floral accent over a beaded ground. Buttplate and pistol grip cap are skeletonized with wood checkered. Rifle further mounts front and rear sling swivel studs, and a trigger shoe with matching finish to trigger. Rifle features a custom cocking piece without safety flag, and with a new safety lever to the right wrist. Caliber mark to barrel reads 6.5X06. Left receiver struck with original maker mark reading DEUTSCHE WAFFEN-UND/MUNITIONSFABRIKEN BERLIN. {MODERN}
From the Collection of Jeffrey W. Sanner
This lot is located in Cincinnati.