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2223
$4,887.50

*◊ HIGH CONDITION BERGMANN M1910/21, DANISH CONTRACT, SMOOTH WOOD GRIPS.

SN 7420. Cal. 9mm Bergmann. Standard Bergmann M1910/21 as issued to the Danish military. 4″ bbl with solid rib having a fixed front & rear sight. Left side of the bbl extension marked “BREVETE. / S.G.D.G.” followed by the 3-line address: “ANCIENS ETABLISSEMENTS PIEPER. / HERSTAL-LIEGE. / BERGMANN’S PATENT.” Right side of the bbl extension & frame are marked with the usual Belgian proofs. Upon receipt, gun was marked on the left side of the frame with Danish Crown D and right side of the frame with issue number “1556”, both having cut through the orig finish and now in-the-white. The only other marking on the frame is SN “7420”, on the extension in front of the magazine well and the word “BELGIUM” when later released for export. In the course of its use, the Trolite grips often broke, prompting smooth wood replacements, as present on this pistol, each panel numbered “869”. Major components are rust blued; the bolt, hammer, safety, trigger and magazine release are in-the-white. Unnumbered magazine is rust blued except the back spine that is in-the-white. PROVENANCE: Ex Henk Visser Collection. Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: At least 98% bright orig blue with a very thin strips of vertical wear on the front & backstrap. Comparable condition small parts that have only minimal staining. Grips with virtually all orig varnish & proud grain. Excellent orig magazine. A wonderful Danish contract Bergmann that should please any collector. 4-52197 (2,500-3,500) – Lot 2223


Auction: Firearms - March 2015
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