Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 1888 S Commission Rifle by Ludwig Loewe in Grade 2 "As Found" Condition - Dated 1890 Russian Flags along with individual storage pockets

along with individual storage pockets for four pens / pencils / grease markers

Known in German as “Sterbebilder”

or were authorized to wear Wound Chevrons subsequent to 5 April 1917

This is an early model 1926 that was arsenal refinished

the small bolt on the right side of the receiver that prevents the breech block from swiveling incorrectly when open is missing

Original German Pre-WWI Gewehr 1888 S Commission Rifle by Ludwig Loewe in Grade 2 "As Found" Condition - Dated 1890 Russian Flags along with individual storage pocketsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Over the years, IMA has purchased many collections and groups of antique guns, in which case we need to take all of them, as we did in Nepal. While these collections were generally full of guns that relatively good condition, they also had some that were less complete and unfortunately would take more restoration time than we were able to give them. We kept them in storage, possibly for future products, but have now