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2173
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$2,300.00
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*SCARCE SWISS MODEL 1906/24 BERN LUGER PISTOL.SN 24282. Cal. .30 Luger. Scarce Swiss Luger with 4-3/4″ tapered round bbl, Swiss front sight and V-notch rear sight as part of the toggle. Chamber area of the receiver is unmarked with the toggle link having the small Geneva cross over “WAFFENFABRIK / BERN”. Front of trigger bow is stamped “P59”. Mounted with orig checkered walnut grips with front & rear borders, matching numbered to this pistol. Accompanied by an orig wood base magazine matching numbered to this pistol. Additionally accompanied by an orig Swiss brown leather military flap holster that has orig shoulder strap. Maker’s name has been defaced from the rear side. Although this model was produced in fairly large quantities, it is not often encountered in the U.S. and of those usually found, they have been arsenal refinished. PROVENANCE: The Elliot Burka Estate Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine+, overall retains about 98-99% crisp orig finish with only light wear on highpoint of sideplate & faint sharp edge wear elsewhere. Receiver & frame are satin finish with bbl a slightly brighter blue. Small parts retain most of their orig straw colors, faded on face of trigger. Grips are sound, showing only faint diamond point wear. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. Magazine & holster are fine. 4-56535 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 2173
Auction: Firearms - March 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. |