*◊ RARE WWII GERMAN ARMY ISSUE MAUSER BANNER.

SN 1084x. 4″ 9mm bbl. “1940” marked above chamber. Mauser banner on center toggle link. Eagle/N proof on the left receiver. Eagle/655 proofs on right receiver. All numbered parts on the gun are matching, including the matching military style checkered walnut grips. Extruded aluminum bottom “FXO” magazine does not match. This gun is featured on p. 772 of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess’ The Borchardt & Luger Automatic Pistols. Manufactured for police use. The receiver has holes for a sear safety that was never installed, instead the gun was diverted for military issue. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Excellent retaining 98% original blue with a few light scratches. Bore bright and sharp with light frosting. Grips are sharp with beautiful wood grain and very minor wear. Magazine is near mint. Excellent mechanics. 43475-569 BWS36 (5,000-7,000) – Lot 3593

Auction: Firearms - October 2015

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
	3593	$0.00	◊ RARE WWII GERMAN ARMY ISSUE MAUSER BANNER. SN 1084x. 4″ 9mm bbl. “1940” marked above chamber. Mauser banner on center toggle link. Eagle/N proof on the left receiver. Eagle/655 proofs on right receiver. All numbered parts on the gun are matching, including the matching military style checkered walnut grips. Extruded aluminum bottom “FXO” magazine does not match. This gun is featured on p. 772 of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess’ The Borchardt & Luger Automatic Pistols. Manufactured for police use. The receiver has holes for a sear safety that was never installed, instead the gun was diverted for military issue. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Excellent retaining 98% original blue with a few light scratches. Bore bright and sharp with light frosting. Grips are sharp with beautiful wood grain and very minor wear. Magazine is near mint. Excellent mechanics. 43475-569 BWS36 (5,000-7,000) – Lot 3593 Auction: Firearms - October 2015 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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*◊ RARE WWII GERMAN ARMY ISSUE MAUSER BANNER.