March 15-17, 2022 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/17/2022
Standard configuration LP.08 manufactured by DWM during WWI. Receiver bears "1917" over the chamber, with DWM arsenal proofs on the right side. Imperial German Reichsadler is present on the right side of the barrel and receiver, as well as on the left side of the breechblock. Major metal components are blued, with some smaller components being strawed and nitre blued. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered walnut grips. All numbers are matching with the exception of the grips and the magazine which are unnumbered. Complete with a Koch & Benning 1917 dated leather holster and a flat board stock. CONDITION: Metal components retain the vast majority of their arsenal reapplied blue finish, exhibiting some areas of wear and some scattered handling marks overall. Strawed components have been reheated and retain the vast majority of their finish. Mirror bore, exhibiting well-defined rifling throughout. Grips show some nicks to the diamonds and some minor impressions overall. Holster is excellent. Stock iron shows some oxidation but is otherwise serviceable. MLW
Accessories
Holster, Stock