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Object numberIPSMG:R.1961.91.1
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Institution nameIpswich Collections
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DescriptionGerman First World War Mauser rifle, bolt action. With presentation plaque on one side of butt 'This captured German rifle is presented by the National War Savings Committee to the Prudential War Savings Association in recognition of its successful work October 1919'. Has manufacture date of 1916 stamped on it. The rifle also has a bayonet, now detached. Inscribed 'Waffenfabrik Mauser A-G Oberndorf A/N 1916'.
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