EXTRAORDINARY RARE REICHSHEER UNIT MARKED LUGER “FÜLLSTÜCK ZUR TASCHE” (WOODEN HOLSTER FILLER) RIG WITH TWO EXTRA DUMMY MAGAZINES.

SN NSN. Black leather PO8 holster modified to 1934 pattern with cleaning rod holder added inside lid. Holster is marked “10/J.R.19.48.”(Tenth Coy, 19th Infantry Regiment, Weapon #48) on front and “10.19.48.” below a Crown/III Bavarian leather rationing stamp on back. Inside is wooden dummy Luger marked “10/JR19 25” (dummy weapon #25) and block wood magazine that is marked “10/JR.19.41” (dummy magazine #41). Also in holster is orig unmarked takedown tool and metal cleaning rod. Dummies were used to help retain shape of holster when worn on occasions not requiring the pistol or stored without gun & magazine, the pistol being retained in the unit armory unless required for active service or exercises. With two extra dummy magazines. One is unmarked, the other is marked 4/R.R.18.(66.)6. (Fourth Eskadron 18th Reiter Regiment) erased dummy magazine #66, replaced with dummy magazine #6. This rig and extra magazines are featured on p. 1337 of The Borchardt & Luger Automatic Pistols by Joachim Gortz & Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Very good. Holster retains orig dark brown color in back and stitching retains orig color. Front of holster has been dyed black, as has stitching. Dummy gun is excellent with black stain and light wear on sharp edges and corners. Dummy magazine retains orig wood color and is very lightly worn. Takedown tool is excellent, retaining 97% blue. Cleaning rod is excellent with scattered light corrosion. Extra dummy magazines are very good with some staining to wood. 4-53359 BWS109 (2,000-5,000) – Lot 3134

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
	3134	$4,025.00	Revised: 2/27/2014 Please Note: Estimate should be $3,500-$5,000 EXTRAORDINARY RARE REICHSHEER UNIT MARKED LUGER “FÜLLSTÜCK ZUR TASCHE” (WOODEN HOLSTER FILLER) RIG WITH TWO EXTRA DUMMY MAGAZINES. SN NSN. Black leather PO8 holster modified to 1934 pattern with cleaning rod holder added inside lid. Holster is marked “10/J.R.19.48.”(Tenth Coy, 19th Infantry Regiment, Weapon #48) on front and “10.19.48.” below a Crown/III Bavarian leather rationing stamp on back. Inside is wooden dummy Luger marked “10/JR19 25” (dummy weapon #25) and block wood magazine that is marked “10/JR.19.41” (dummy magazine #41). Also in holster is orig unmarked takedown tool and metal cleaning rod. Dummies were used to help retain shape of holster when worn on occasions not requiring the pistol or stored without gun & magazine, the pistol being retained in the unit armory unless required for active service or exercises. With two extra dummy magazines. One is unmarked, the other is marked 4/R.R.18.(66.)6. (Fourth Eskadron 18th Reiter Regiment) erased dummy magazine #66, replaced with dummy magazine #6. This rig and extra magazines are featured on p. 1337 of The Borchardt & Luger Automatic Pistols by Joachim Gortz & Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Very good. Holster retains orig dark brown color in back and stitching retains orig color. Front of holster has been dyed black, as has stitching. Dummy gun is excellent with black stain and light wear on sharp edges and corners. Dummy magazine retains orig wood color and is very lightly worn. Takedown tool is excellent, retaining 97% blue. Cleaning rod is excellent with scattered light corrosion. Extra dummy magazines are very good with some staining to wood. 4-53359 BWS109 (2,000-5,000) – Lot 3134 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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EXTRAORDINARY RARE REICHSHEER UNIT MARKED LUGER “FÜLLSTÜCK ZUR TASCHE” (WOODEN HOLSTER FILLER) RIG WITH TWO EXTRA DUMMY MAGAZINES.