Image Lot Price Description



2282
$2,012.50

*◊ RARE POST WAR MAUSER 1940 42 CODE LUGER PISTOL.

SN 6131e. Cal. 9mm 4″ bbl SN on bottom, Eagle/655 proof on upper left and Eagle on right. 1940 date above chamber. “42” (code for Mauser Manufacture) on center toggle link. Eagle/655 proofs next to Eagle proof on right receiver. All numbered parts on gun are matching. Firing pin has single digit. Unnumbered checkered walnut grips. Two unnumbered aluminum bottom magazines. Aluminum bottoms are not fully machined. This gun was made from leftover parts after the war. High gloss finish. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Very fine retaining 98% blue and 90% straw that is light in color. Grips are lightly worn and retain original color with visible wood grain. Bore is lightly frosted. Magazines have almost no wear. Mechanics are fine. 4-52824 (1,000-1,500) – Lot 2282


Auction: Firearms - March 2015
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