*◊ KRAUSEWERKE 1906 .45 CAL LUGER REPRODUCTION WITH ORIGINAL TRIALS BARRELS.

SN R1. Fitted with 4-3/4″ .45 Cal bbl that is an original from 1907 US trials that was a part of the Sidney Aberman Collection in Pittsburgh, PA. An original 4″ .45 Cal bbl prepared for the trials, but not submitted, is also included. Both barrels are chambered for the special 23 mm long M1907 trials cartridge (h/s F A 4 06, 1 mm longer than regular M1912 .45 ACP) and both have the Luger patent (offset obturation) step at the front of the chamber, indicating their factory originality. Gun is an identical copy of the .45 Cal Luger from the Aberman Collection. GL on back of rear toggle assembly. SN R1 on front of frame. Grip safety. Checkered walnut grips. Wood bottom .45 Cal magazine. Contemporary manufacture by Krausewerke in California. This gun is featured on p. 1631 of The Borchardt & Luger Automatic Pistols by Joachim Gortz & Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Fitted orig bbl is in 98% orig condition with a bore is bright and sharp. Rest of gun is finished to match with 98% blue, 98% straw. Grips are sharp with nice wood grain. Magazine is near new with virtually no wear. Mechanics are excellent. Extra orig bbl appears to have been refinished to new condition and retains original foresight blade. 4-53278 BWS101 (15,000-25,000) – Lot 3071

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014

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
	3071	$24,150.00	◊ KRAUSEWERKE 1906 .45 CAL LUGER REPRODUCTION WITH ORIGINAL TRIALS BARRELS. SN R1. Fitted with 4-3/4″ .45 Cal bbl that is an original from 1907 US trials that was a part of the Sidney Aberman Collection in Pittsburgh, PA. An original 4″ .45 Cal bbl prepared for the trials, but not submitted, is also included. Both barrels are chambered for the special 23 mm long M1907 trials cartridge (h/s F A 4 06, 1 mm longer than regular M1912 .45 ACP) and both have the Luger patent (offset obturation) step at the front of the chamber, indicating their factory originality. Gun is an identical copy of the .45 Cal Luger from the Aberman Collection. GL on back of rear toggle assembly. SN R1 on front of frame. Grip safety. Checkered walnut grips. Wood bottom .45 Cal magazine. Contemporary manufacture by Krausewerke in California. This gun is featured on p. 1631 of The Borchardt & Luger Automatic Pistols* by Joachim Gortz & Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Fitted orig bbl is in 98% orig condition with a bore is bright and sharp. Rest of gun is finished to match with 98% blue, 98% straw. Grips are sharp with nice wood grain. Magazine is near new with virtually no wear. Mechanics are excellent. Extra orig bbl appears to have been refinished to new condition and retains original foresight blade. 4-53278 BWS101 (15,000-25,000) – Lot 3071 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 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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*◊ KRAUSEWERKE 1906 .45 CAL LUGER REPRODUCTION WITH ORIGINAL TRIALS BARRELS.