Originally Posted By: Tentman

Could you folk help me out with photo’s or references ( I can interloan books) of rifles that you think might help me form a view of what a high class bolt action rifle of this genre from the period 1910 to about 1930 was like.


German or American styling? That's the big question. For German work, the best place is all the multiple online auction houses/Gunbroker, etc. There is also a German rifle collector's site on this website you're looking at.

For American rifles, you need to start with these photos here:
http://finegunmaking.com/page33/page26/page26.html
and then branch out from there.