*◊ DWM 1921 DATE REICHSWEHR ISSUE LUGER.

SN 85260. Cal. 9mm. 4″ bbl with full SN on bottom. Eagle proof on top. “1921” date above chamber. Early Reichswehr military inspection stamps Eagle/WaA4, Eagle/WaA4, Eagle/Ar.A.4 to right receiver. DWM scroll on center toggle link. Full SN on left receiver. On bbl, front of frame and left receiver “8”s were added to front of 4-digit SN to give the appearance of 5-digit Commercial SN during the early Versailles restriction period. Numbered parts on gun are matching except for firing pin. “6./A.R.2.11.” (Reichswehr issue unit mark identified from the 1923 marking regulation as 6th Battery, 2nd Artillery Regiment, Weapon no. 11) on frontstrap. Corresponding “6. 11.” on back of frame. Checkered walnut grips. Wood bottom mag with numbers that do not match. This gun is featured on pp. 534 and 576 of Borchardt & Luger Automatic Pistols by Joachim Gortz and Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Fine, retaining 85% orig blue with normal wear. Sideplate and grip straps are fading to brown. Straw is 10%. Grips are worn and oil soaked. Mag body has scattered corrosion. Wood bottom has very little wear. Bore is worn with light pitting. Mechanics are sound. 4-52932 BWS48 (1,000-1,650) – Lot 1225

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1225	$1,180.00	◊ DWM 1921 DATE REICHSWEHR ISSUE LUGER. SN 85260. Cal. 9mm. 4″ bbl with full SN on bottom. Eagle proof on top. “1921” date above chamber. Early Reichswehr military inspection stamps Eagle/WaA4, Eagle/WaA4, Eagle/Ar.A.4 to right receiver. DWM scroll on center toggle link. Full SN on left receiver. On bbl, front of frame and left receiver “8”s were added to front of 4-digit SN to give the appearance of 5-digit Commercial SN during the early Versailles restriction period. Numbered parts on gun are matching except for firing pin. “6./A.R.2.11.” (Reichswehr issue unit mark identified from the 1923 marking regulation as 6th Battery, 2nd Artillery Regiment, Weapon no. 11) on frontstrap. Corresponding “6. 11.” on back of frame. Checkered walnut grips. Wood bottom mag with numbers that do not match. This gun is featured on pp. 534 and 576 of Borchardt & Luger Automatic Pistols* by Joachim Gortz and Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Fine, retaining 85% orig blue with normal wear. Sideplate and grip straps are fading to brown. Straw is 10%. Grips are worn and oil soaked. Mag body has scattered corrosion. Wood bottom has very little wear. Bore is worn with light pitting. Mechanics are sound. 4-52932 BWS48 (1,000-1,650) – Lot 1225 Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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*◊ DWM 1921 DATE REICHSWEHR ISSUE LUGER.