^Lot 1666 Mauser KAR 98 bolt action short rifle, 7.92mm caliber, 24” barrel, S/N 2166, marked Erfurt 1916 on

Mauser KAR 98 bolt action short rifle, 7.92mm caliber, 24” barrel, S/N 2166, marked Erfurt 1916 on top of receiver, in overall very good + condition showing the majority of its military finish to metal surfaces, very good bore, crispaction, sharp markings and very good wood stock; accompanied by a leather sling and a sawback bayonet with metal sheath. Note from consignor states his great uncle Doctor Lieut. A.C. Whittington brought this rifle and other itemsback from the war. (C&R). Est.: $500-$1,000.