*◊ RARE POST WWI COMMERCIAL NAVY LUGER PISTOL WITH GRIP SAFETY.

SN 76921. 6″ bbl with Crown/N over Crown/M proofs above full SN on bottom. DWM scroll on center toggle link. Two position adjustable Navy rear sight on rear toggle link. Toggle assembly is unnumbered. Vertical Crown/N and “GERMANY” expert mark next to full SN on left receiver. Grip safety checkered walnut grips with numbers on left grip that do not match. Right grip is unnumbered. Proper commercial Navy magazine with no numbers and concentric rings in the wood bottom. An early post WWI commercial that was most likely made before 1920. This gun is featured on pgs. 528, 895 & 1113 of The Borchardt & Luger Automatic Pistols by Joachim Gortz & Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Fine retaining 90% blue and 90% straw with fading and light corrosion on grip straps. Grips are lightly worn with a clear finish through which wood grain is still visible. Bore is bright and sharp. Magazine is excellent with slight corrosion on body. Mechanics are fine. 4-52779 (2,500-4,500) – Lot 2270

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
	2270	$3,450.00	◊ RARE POST WWI COMMERCIAL NAVY LUGER PISTOL WITH GRIP SAFETY. SN 76921. 6″ bbl with Crown/N over Crown/M proofs above full SN on bottom. DWM scroll on center toggle link. Two position adjustable Navy rear sight on rear toggle link. Toggle assembly is unnumbered. Vertical Crown/N and “GERMANY” expert mark next to full SN on left receiver. Grip safety checkered walnut grips with numbers on left grip that do not match. Right grip is unnumbered. Proper commercial Navy magazine with no numbers and concentric rings in the wood bottom. An early post WWI commercial that was most likely made before 1920. This gun is featured on pgs. 528, 895 & 1113 of The Borchardt & Luger Automatic Pistols* by Joachim Gortz & Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Fine retaining 90% blue and 90% straw with fading and light corrosion on grip straps. Grips are lightly worn with a clear finish through which wood grain is still visible. Bore is bright and sharp. Magazine is excellent with slight corrosion on body. Mechanics are fine. 4-52779 (2,500-4,500) – Lot 2270 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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*◊ RARE POST WWI COMMERCIAL NAVY LUGER PISTOL WITH GRIP SAFETY.