*SCARCE JOHN MARTZ CUSTOM BABY LUGER.

SN 3786e. Cal 9 MM. Bright metal gray finish with 2-1/2″ bbl, with standard Luger front sight. Chamber is marked with a “G” and the toggle “S/42″. Mounted with full-checkered, shortened walnut grips. Overall length is 7″ and overall height is about 4-3/4”. Trigger, lock-bolt, magazine release, thumb safety and ejector are straw colored. Left front side of frame is marked “MSTR” and right side of receiver has engraved proofs. Pistol is of mixed numbers. Accompanied by a Martz custom stand with aluminum rotating top on a walnut base which when rotated open exposes compartments for 2 baby Luger magazines and 7 cartridges. Cartridges are permanently mounted in the display stand. John V. Martz (1925-2013) began altering Lugers & P38s in about 1968 and for the remainder of his career produced numerous works of art with these 2 models of pistols. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Overall retains virtually all of the Martz custom bright finish. Grips are crisp. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. Base has a crack in the wood, otherwise the stand is very fine and 2 magazines are fine. 51709-28 JRL (5,000-7,500) C&R – Lot 3143

Auction: Firearms - April 2017

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
	3143	$6,900.00	SCARCE JOHN MARTZ CUSTOM BABY LUGER. SN 3786e. Cal 9 MM. Bright metal gray finish with 2-1/2″ bbl, with standard Luger front sight. Chamber is marked with a “G” and the toggle “S/42″. Mounted with full-checkered, shortened walnut grips. Overall length is 7″ and overall height is about 4-3/4”. Trigger, lock-bolt, magazine release, thumb safety and ejector are straw colored. Left front side of frame is marked “MSTR” and right side of receiver has engraved proofs. Pistol is of mixed numbers. Accompanied by a Martz custom stand with aluminum rotating top on a walnut base which when rotated open exposes compartments for 2 baby Luger magazines and 7 cartridges. Cartridges are permanently mounted in the display stand. John V. Martz (1925-2013) began altering Lugers & P38s in about 1968 and for the remainder of his career produced numerous works of art with these 2 models of pistols. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Overall retains virtually all of the Martz custom bright finish. Grips are crisp. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. Base has a crack in the wood, otherwise the stand is very fine and 2 magazines are fine. 51709-28 JRL (5,000-7,500) C&R – Lot 3143 Auction: Firearms - April 2017 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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*SCARCE JOHN MARTZ CUSTOM BABY LUGER.