RARE LARGE RING MAUSER BROOMHANDLE SEMI-AUTO PISTOL.

RARE LARGE RING MAUSER BROOMHANDLE SEMI-AUTO PISTOL. SN 31016. Cal. 30 Mauser. Spectacular early large ring broomhandle with 5-1/2″ tapered rnd bbl, ivory bead Lyman front sight with 50-1000 meter rear sight. Hammer has the large serrated rnd spur with concentric machined rings and a large hole. Left side of frame has importer mark “VON LENGERKE / & DETMOLD / NEW-YORK”. It has matching numbered 23-line varnished walnut grips and a lanyard ring in the butt. Accompanied by its orig matching numbered walnut stock/holster, a 1917 Dresden-made leather carrier and a brown leather 2-pocket pouch containing two 10-rd nickeled stripper clips with orig ammunition. PROVENANCE: Stern Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine, all visible parts matching including grips & stock. May or may not have been fired. Overall retains 96-98% strong orig factory blue with only sharp edge wear. Small parts retain most of their orig fire blue, again only with sharp edge wear and the trigger retains most of its orig straw color. Grips retain most of their orig varnish. Crisp mechanics, brilliant shiny bore. Stock/holster is equally new with only minor nicks & scratches. Leather carrier appears equally new also and is not a reproduction. Stripper clip pouch retains 50-60% orig brown finish. Ammunition is fine. 4-34109 JR62 (4,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008

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
	136	$5,750.00	RARE LARGE RING MAUSER BROOMHANDLE SEMI-AUTO PISTOL. SN 31016. Cal. 30 Mauser. Spectacular early large ring broomhandle with 5-1/2″ tapered rnd bbl, ivory bead Lyman front sight with 50-1000 meter rear sight. Hammer has the large serrated rnd spur with concentric machined rings and a large hole. Left side of frame has importer mark “VON LENGERKE / & DETMOLD / NEW-YORK”. It has matching numbered 23-line varnished walnut grips and a lanyard ring in the butt. Accompanied by its orig matching numbered walnut stock/holster, a 1917 Dresden-made leather carrier and a brown leather 2-pocket pouch containing two 10-rd nickeled stripper clips with orig ammunition. PROVENANCE: Stern Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine, all visible parts matching including grips & stock. May or may not have been fired. Overall retains 96-98% strong orig factory blue with only sharp edge wear. Small parts retain most of their orig fire blue, again only with sharp edge wear and the trigger retains most of its orig straw color. Grips retain most of their orig varnish. Crisp mechanics, brilliant shiny bore. Stock/holster is equally new with only minor nicks & scratches. Leather carrier appears equally new also and is not a reproduction. Stripper clip pouch retains 50-60% orig brown finish. Ammunition is fine. 4-34109 JR62 (4,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008 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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