TRIO OF EARLY AKAH COMMERCIAL LUGER HOLSTERS FEATURED TOGETHER IN DR. STURGESS’ LUGER BOOK.

Three different variations of 1906 commercial Luger holsters with stitched leather covered buckles typical of pre-WWI Akah production. Two are for 4-3/4″ 30 cal., Lugers. Darker of the two has a pouch for a cleaning rod, and inside pouch for pin punch. The third is a 4″ barrel variation which also has pouches for a cleaning rod and pin punch. These holsters are on pg 1173 of the book The Borchardt & Luger Automatic Pistols by Joachim Gortz and Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Very good, with leather and stitching that retain orig color. Normal wear on sharp edges and corners, cracking on straps. 4″ holster has three punched holes in the right belt loop that were added later. Darker 4-3/4″ holster is misshapen from being compressed during storage. 43475-1071 BWS (2,000-3,000) – Lot 3623

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
	3623	$2,012.50	TRIO OF EARLY AKAH COMMERCIAL LUGER HOLSTERS FEATURED TOGETHER IN DR. STURGESS’ LUGER BOOK. Three different variations of 1906 commercial Luger holsters with stitched leather covered buckles typical of pre-WWI Akah production. Two are for 4-3/4″ 30 cal., Lugers. Darker of the two has a pouch for a cleaning rod, and inside pouch for pin punch. The third is a 4″ barrel variation which also has pouches for a cleaning rod and pin punch. These holsters are on pg 1173 of the book The Borchardt & Luger Automatic Pistols by Joachim Gortz and Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Very good, with leather and stitching that retain orig color. Normal wear on sharp edges and corners, cracking on straps. 4″ holster has three punched holes in the right belt loop that were added later. Darker 4-3/4″ holster is misshapen from being compressed during storage. 43475-1071 BWS (2,000-3,000) – Lot 3623 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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TRIO OF EARLY AKAH COMMERCIAL LUGER HOLSTERS FEATURED TOGETHER IN DR. STURGESS’ LUGER BOOK.