A WORLD WAR I GERMAN GEWEHR 98 BOLT ACTION RIFLE, Royal Bavarian Arsenal, Amberg, Germany, 1917. Serial number 5509b, 7.92x57mm caliber, barrel has very thin traces of bluing, 'roller coaster' rear sight, receiver marked with a crown over 'AMBERG/1917' and with intact imperial markings; beech stock with steel furniture, all visible serial numbers match. Barrel lg. 29 1/2, overall lg. 49 in. Condition: Metal mostly toned to gray or brown; stock is refinished, bore is slightly frosty with strong rifling, actions functions properly. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing