*C96 MAUSER EARLY RED 9 SERIES WITHOUT RED 9 GRIPS.

*C96 MAUSER EARLY RED 9 SERIES WITHOUT RED 9 GRIPS. SN 2333. Cal. 9mm Parabellum. Early production Red 9 with 5-1/2″ bbl and 50-500 rear sight. Imperial marking on right side of bbl extension. Disassembly shows all matching components including finely grooved grips. PROVENANCE: Ralph Merrill Collection CONDITION: 90-95% orig rust blue with comparable condition, fire blue on small parts. Bright mirror bore with strong rifling. This is one of the very few early “Red 9s” whose grips were not marked with a Red 9. (C&R) 4-47251 LMA27 (2,000-3,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013

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
	2414	$2,300.00	C96 MAUSER EARLY RED 9 SERIES WITHOUT RED 9 GRIPS. SN 2333. Cal. 9mm Parabellum. Early production Red 9 with 5-1/2″ bbl and 50-500 rear sight. Imperial marking on right side of bbl extension. Disassembly shows all matching components including finely grooved grips. PROVENANCE: Ralph Merrill Collection CONDITION: 90-95% orig rust blue with comparable condition, fire blue on small parts. Bright mirror bore with strong rifling. This is one of the very few early “Red 9s” whose grips were not marked with a Red 9. (C&R) 4-47251 LMA27 (2,000-3,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013 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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