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2289
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*◊ RARE UNIT MARKED DWM 1918 POLICE REWORK LUGER PISTOL.

SN 5596. 9mm 4″ bbl with a Circle/N proof at front of sight base. Full SN on bottom of bbl and Imperial proof on top. 1918 date above chamber. DWM scroll on center toggle link. Imperial proofs on right receiver. Sear safety. Numbers on gun are matching except for trigger and toggle pin. Unnumbered checkered hard wood grips. Backstrap is marked “Pol. Jtz. 11.” (probably Prussian police, town is unknown). Wood bottom magazine has been renumbered to match. This gun is featured on pgs 575, 1164 of The Borchardt & Luger Automatic Pistols by Joachim Gortz & Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Fine retaining 90% blue and 50% straw with scattered corrosion and some minor pitting overall. Grips are worn and retain original color. Bore is lightly worn with frosting. Magazine has corrosion and flaking on body. Wood bottom has chips on sides. Mechanics are fine. 4-52970 (1,000-1,500) – Lot 2289


Auction: Firearms - March 2015
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