Original German Made M1891 Argentine Mauser Rifle by Ludwig Loewe Serial G 0898 with Intact Crest - made in 1894 Receiver Top Cover Production of the tank was

Production of the tank was carried out by Ostbau Werke in Sagan

and is dated 1962

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Original German Made M1891 Argentine Mauser Rifle by Ludwig Loewe Serial G 0898 with Intact Crest - made in 1894 Receiver Top Cover Production of the tank wasOriginal Item: Only one available. This is a lovely example of the Model 1891 Argentine Mauser rifle, one of many "export" models made for foreign governments, all based on the Mauser Model 1889. It looks to have seen light to moderate use while in service, and really looks great. This example, like all of the Argentine Mausers made before 1897, was made by the renowned Company LUDWIG LOEWE of BERLIN, which from 1887 onward was actually part owner of