Extraordinary October 2015 Firearms Auction
Generates Approximately $15 Million!

Auction: October 5th, 6th & 7th, 2015

Preview: October 2nd - 4th, 2015 and October 5th, 6th & 7th, 2015

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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1224
$1,725.00

*WALTHER PPK SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL COMMERCIAL VARIATION WITH “W” SUFFIX.

SN 195275W. Cal. .32 ACP, 3-1/4″ bbl, blue finish, checkered plastic grips with Walther banner. Commercial Nitro proof at breech of bbl and on right side of slide below ejector port. Walther banner and logo with model mark on left side of slide. Slide has a matted top strap and fixed sights. Slide has chambered round indicator and hammer block safety. Mottled plastic grips have Walther banner, fine checkering and an integral checkered backstrap., Blue magazine has Walther banner with “PPK 7.65mm” mark. Magazine base is mottled plastic. CONDITION: Fine. Slide retains 90% bright blue finish with some muzzle and high point wear. A few tiny scratches. Frame retains 90% blue finish turning somewhat plum in area of trigger guard. Trigger and hammer retain 90% blue. Grips are very fine with no cracks or chips. Magazine is fine with 90% blue and a plastic base with no cracks or chips. Very nice pre-war commercial Walther PPK made for European market. 49616-8 TEP C&R (600-800) – Lot 1224

3671
$11,500.00

BERGMANN ACCESSORIES: SHOULDER STOCKS AND HOLSTERS.

This lot consists of four items: 1) Brown leather shoulder stock for a Bergmann 1897/Mars 1903 with attached pocket, missing flap clasp, for spare magazine. Pocket for cleaning rod on upper spine. Strap with brass stud securement on back. Lug numbered “318” attaches to pistol via spring-loaded latch. 2) Black leather and wood shoulder stock for a Bergmann 1910 with flap secured by retaining stud. Belt hook on back. Complete with shoulder strap. 3) Brown leather holster for Bergmann #2 with attached pocket for spare charger. 4) Black leather holster for Bergmann #3 with attached pocket for spare charger and separate pocket with included cleaning rod. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: 1) Stock in near excellent condition with only mild crazing of the lid. As noted, magazine pocket missing flap clasp. Case coloring on lug has largely transitioned to mellow brown. 2) Stock at least VG condition with scattered rub marks, minor losses and moderate crazing of flap. Similar condition applies to exposed wood where much of the black dye has thinned to expose underlying grain. Excellent condition rust blued lug. Shoulder strap with considerable age and cracking. 3 & 4) Comparable good condition with considerable crazing and surface loss. #3 has intact stitching. #4 flap for charger pocket has largely separated from body. Toned and unmarked brass cleaning rod. 43475-1062 LMA (10,000-15,000) – Lot 3671

3672
$9,200.00

AUSTRIAN COLLECTOR’S BONANZA: VERY RARE WOODEN SHOULDER STOCK FOR STEYR HAHN M1911, 6 ASSORTED HOLSTERS.

1) Steyr Hahn M 1911 shoulder stock made in a similar manner to the Mauser C96 but with a black enamel painted brass cup to hold a pistol that is locked in place by a fire blued lever having checkered surface. 2 & 3) Holsters for Roth Steyr M1907 with integral stripper clip pouches. One of the holsters is dated “1914” inside the lid and has two separated belt loops on obverse surface, each having a hole to where a shoulder strap was previously mounted. The other holster has a single and much broader belt loop. 4) Large maroon holster for the early Gasser pistol with pebbled surface and carrying strap. 5) Black leather holster with included strap for the smaller Gasser revolver having a single belt loop on back surface. 6 & 7) Two different styles of canvas holsters with brown leather trim. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Shoulder stock excellent with most orig varnish and having only a light scattering of handling dings. Although hinge has largely toned to brown, virtually all the black enamel and most fire blue remain on attaching cup. No discernible cracks or significant losses. Leather holsters are all at least very good to excellent. Canvas holsters are a grade better, in excellent condition. 43475-1063 LMA (7,500-12,500) – Lot 3672