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2295
$2,012.50

*◊ RARE ULANEN CAVALRY REGIMENT UNIT MARKED 1911 DWM LUGER PISTOL.

SN 7311d. 9mm 4″ bbl with full SN on bottom and Imperial proof on top. 1911 date above chamber. DWM scroll on center toggle link. Imperial proofs on right receiver. Holdopen added, but is now missing. Numbered parts on gun are matching. Checkered walnut grips are unnumbered. Front grip strap retains three separate unit marks “R.J.R.67.” (Reserve Infantry Regiment 67) at top. “16.U.6.20.” (16th Ulanen Regiment) in middle. “3.M.G.K.” (Third Machine Gun Company) at bottom. Proper wood bottom magazine with early large vertical serial numbers that do not match. No stock lug. This gun is featured on pgs 714, 1095, 1151 of The Borchardt & Luger Automatic Pistols by Joachim Gortz & Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Fine retaining 90% blue with scattered pitting and corrosion. 50% straw with corrosion overall. Grips are lightly worn with minor chips and visible wood grain. Bore has light wear and frosting. Magazine body is corroded and wood bottom has minor dings. Mechanics are sound. 4-52921 (1,750-2,750) – Lot 2295


Auction: Firearms - March 2015
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