February 17-19, 2020 Field & Range Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/18/2020
Manufactured by Deutsche Waffen- und Munitionsfabriken Company for commercial sales in Germany and abroad. This gun is an early long frame and the thumb safety is marked "GESICHERT" in the lower position. The majority of these were short frame and the lower thumb safety area was polished. Features include round pencil barrel, inverted V front sight, V notch rear sight, wide grip safety, wood checkered grips, and eight round detachable wood bottom magazine. "DWM" in scroll on the center toggle link. Extractor is marked "GELADEN". All matching serial numbers. CONDITION: Gun retains approximately 90% of the factory applied rust blue finish, with just a bit of high edge and holster wear. Strawed small parts are approximately 50%. Checkering on the grips shows some wear. No chips or cracks in the wood. Bore shows some frosting in the lands and grooves. A very scarce and hard to find gun in this configuration. CORRECTION: Pistol was made using a 1904 Navy frame.