*VERY RARE, UNALTERED 1906 1ST VARIATION DWM NAVY LUGER PISTOL.

SN 2560. Cal. 9 mm. Usual configuration, 6″ tapered rnd bbl and orig front sight. Chamber area of receiver is unmarked and toggle link is marked with the intertwined “DWM” trademark. Rear link has the 100-200 meter sight. Mounted with full checkered walnut grips matching numbered to this pistol. Frame has a grip safety and “GESICHERT” thumb safety marking is on the bottom side. The second variation had this marking obliterated and placed in the upper position. Accompanied by one orig Kriegsmarine wood base magazine with SN 8312 and a crown “M” proof. Magazine base has concentric circles in the finger recesses. This model Navy Luger was produced in lesser quantities than ensuing models and is even more rare. The vast majority of this model was either lost at sea, had the 2nd type alteration or were converted Post WWI following the Treaty of Versailles. They are quite rare in any condition especially in the U.S. CONDITION: Very fine plus, all matching including grips, except firing pin which is unnumbered and magazine. Overall retains 95-97% strong orig blue with light muzzle end wear and minor sharp edge wear; front strap is slightly dulled with some minor freckling and a worn spot on the toe; back strap, around the stock lug is a gray patina, otherwise bluing matches rest of pistol. Grips show moderate wear with several chipped diamonds and some dark hand oil staining. Small parts retain strong straw color, more faded on the thumb safety and lock bolt. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore with some minor frosting in the grooves just forward of the chamber. Magazine is equally fine. 4-56127 (6,000-10,000) – Lot 2178

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2178	$10,350.00	VERY RARE, UNALTERED 1906 1ST VARIATION DWM NAVY LUGER PISTOL. SN 2560. Cal. 9 mm. Usual configuration, 6″ tapered rnd bbl and orig front sight. Chamber area of receiver is unmarked and toggle link is marked with the intertwined “DWM” trademark. Rear link has the 100-200 meter sight. Mounted with full checkered walnut grips matching numbered to this pistol. Frame has a grip safety and “GESICHERT” thumb safety marking is on the bottom side. The second variation had this marking obliterated and placed in the upper position. Accompanied by one orig Kriegsmarine wood base magazine with SN 8312 and a crown “M” proof. Magazine base has concentric circles in the finger recesses. This model Navy Luger was produced in lesser quantities than ensuing models and is even more rare. The vast majority of this model was either lost at sea, had the 2nd type alteration or were converted Post WWI following the Treaty of Versailles. They are quite rare in any condition especially in the U.S. CONDITION: Very fine plus, all matching including grips, except firing pin which is unnumbered and magazine. Overall retains 95-97% strong orig blue with light muzzle end wear and minor sharp edge wear; front strap is slightly dulled with some minor freckling and a worn spot on the toe; back strap, around the stock lug is a gray patina, otherwise bluing matches rest of pistol. Grips show moderate wear with several chipped diamonds and some dark hand oil staining. Small parts retain strong straw color, more faded on the thumb safety and lock bolt. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore with some minor frosting in the grooves just forward of the chamber. Magazine is equally fine. 4-56127 (6,000-10,000) – Lot 2178 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.

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*VERY RARE, UNALTERED 1906 1ST VARIATION DWM NAVY LUGER PISTOL.