*RARE DWM MODEL 1900 AMERICAN EAGLE TEST LUGER.

*RARE DWM MODEL 1900 AMERICAN EAGLE TEST LUGER. SN 7151. Cal. 30 Luger. Blue finish with 4-3/4″ tapered rnd bbl, dovetail square base front sight and the American eagle stamped over chamber area. Pistol is not proofed, is not marked “GERMANY” and has the last two digits of serial number correctly on the various parts with the lock bolt marked on left end. It has the wide trigger guard with narrow trigger, narrow grip safety and checkered 2nd type pad on thumb safety. The safety is engaged in the up position with the exposed area white. Magazine appears to be orig with nickeled body and unmarked wood base. Pistol is fitted with smooth walnut Ideal stocks and is accompanied by an orig metal & leather Ideal holster. There were only 1,000 of these pistols purchased by the U.S. Government for test trials and when the Luger was rejected the pistols were recalled and sold as surplus. CONDITION: Fine. All matching except grips & magazine, which is unnumbered. Overall retains about 95% strong blue with sharp edge & high point wear only with a little touch-up on the grip frame. Straw colors are thinned on face of trigger and ejector, strong elsewhere. Left grip has a longitudinal crack, otherwise grips are sound retaining a smooth hand worn patina. Grip frame is fine. Mechanics are crisp, strong bright bore with light frosting. Holster is slightly crackled but sound and retains most of its orig dark burgundy finish on leather with the metal mostly flaked to a smooth even dark patina. 4-38296 JR33 (6,000-10,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009

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
	1082	$0.00	RARE DWM MODEL 1900 AMERICAN EAGLE TEST LUGER. SN 7151. Cal. 30 Luger. Blue finish with 4-3/4″ tapered rnd bbl, dovetail square base front sight and the American eagle stamped over chamber area. Pistol is not proofed, is not marked “GERMANY” and has the last two digits of serial number correctly on the various parts with the lock bolt marked on left end. It has the wide trigger guard with narrow trigger, narrow grip safety and checkered 2nd type pad on thumb safety. The safety is engaged in the up position with the exposed area white. Magazine appears to be orig with nickeled body and unmarked wood base. Pistol is fitted with smooth walnut Ideal stocks and is accompanied by an orig metal & leather Ideal holster. There were only 1,000 of these pistols purchased by the U.S. Government for test trials and when the Luger was rejected the pistols were recalled and sold as surplus. CONDITION: Fine. All matching except grips & magazine, which is unnumbered. Overall retains about 95% strong blue with sharp edge & high point wear only with a little touch-up on the grip frame. Straw colors are thinned on face of trigger and ejector, strong elsewhere. Left grip has a longitudinal crack, otherwise grips are sound retaining a smooth hand worn patina. Grip frame is fine. Mechanics are crisp, strong bright bore with light frosting. Holster is slightly crackled but sound and retains most of its orig dark burgundy finish on leather with the metal mostly flaked to a smooth even dark patina. 4-38296 JR33 (6,000-10,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 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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