*EXTREMELY RARE MAUSER BANNER 1935/06 PORTUGUESE MILITARY LUGER.

*EXTREMELY RARE MAUSER BANNER 1935/06 PORTUGUESE MILITARY LUGER. SN 2334v. Cal. 30 Luger. Very rare contract Luger, only 564 made in 1935 for the Portuguese military. Pistol has blue finish with 4-3/4″ bbl, usual dovetail front sight and fixed rear sight. It has intertwined “GNR” which stands for “GARDE NATIONALE REPUBLICANIE”, the Portuguese Republic National Guard. Toggle link has a small Mauser banner and extractor is marked “CARREGADA” with the safety marked “SEGURANCA”. Fitted with full checkered walnut grips and a proper unnumbered aluminum base magazine. It also has a grip safety which is an unusual feature for this late production Luger. PROVENANCE: Stern Collection. CONDITION: Very fine plus, all matching except grips which are unnumbered. Overall retains virtually all of its strong blue and about 75% straw colors. Bbl has scattered pinpoint pitting on outside. It is possible that the finish may be an old expertly applied arsenal redo. Grips show light wear with a holster bruise on right side with moderate wear at bottom edges. Mechanics are crisp, very bright shiny bore. 4-34182 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008

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
	109	$3,162.00	EXTREMELY RARE MAUSER BANNER 1935/06 PORTUGUESE MILITARY LUGER. SN 2334v. Cal. 30 Luger. Very rare contract Luger, only 564 made in 1935 for the Portuguese military. Pistol has blue finish with 4-3/4″ bbl, usual dovetail front sight and fixed rear sight. It has intertwined “GNR” which stands for “GARDE NATIONALE REPUBLICANIE”, the Portuguese Republic National Guard. Toggle link has a small Mauser banner and extractor is marked “CARREGADA” with the safety marked “SEGURANCA”. Fitted with full checkered walnut grips and a proper unnumbered aluminum base magazine. It also has a grip safety which is an unusual feature for this late production Luger. PROVENANCE: Stern Collection. CONDITION: Very fine plus, all matching except grips which are unnumbered. Overall retains virtually all of its strong blue and about 75% straw colors. Bbl has scattered pinpoint pitting on outside. It is possible that the finish may be an old expertly applied arsenal redo. Grips show light wear with a holster bruise on right side with moderate wear at bottom edges. Mechanics are crisp, very bright shiny bore. 4-34182 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008 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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