Original Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Rifle by Waffenfabrik Mauser Dated 1887 with Excellent Bore - Matching Serial 8136A Russian Artillery The medal was awarded to

The medal was awarded to all German State officials and members of the German Wehrmacht and SS who entered the Sudetenland on 18 October 1938

This example is one of the five Scottish regiments that make up the Highland Brigade is the Queen's Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons)

and only shows signs of light use

however the cap nipple cones are both quite worn and deformed

Original Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Rifle by Waffenfabrik Mauser Dated 1887 with Excellent Bore - Matching Serial 8136A Russian Artillery The medal was awarded toOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great lightly used example of the Mauser Model 1871 84 rifle, the first Magazine rifle widely used by the German Empire. It looks to have seen only light service, and very little firing, so we do not believe it was reissued for use during WWI. There is some light wear to the exterior, but it looks to mostly be from age. The rifle is covered with Imperial German inspection and acceptance markings, which are