GUN FALL 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/5/2015
UNIQUE DWM COMMERCIAL 12" BARREL LUGER RIG. Luger 9384 MODERN 12" 30 Cal. bbl that is matching numbered and Crown/N proofed. "DWM" scroll on center toggle link. 100m/200m rear Navy style sight. Crown/N proof on left receiver. "GERMANY" marked on front of right frame rail. Checkered wood grips. All numbered parts on gun are matching. Imperial proofed wood bottom magazine. With unique custom tan leather scabbard holding a commercial Navy stock that is attached to a custom tan leather holster with tan leather straps and buckles and extra magazine pouch. Stock has Navy Crown/M proofed metal disk and is missing the screws in the stock lug. Serial number on lug does not match the gun. Holster stock combination is well made and of the period and does not appear to have any identifying marks. This gun is featured on p. 532 of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess' The Borchardt & Luger Automatic Pistols. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Excellent retaining 98% orig blue and 97% orig straw. Bore is bright with light wear. Grips are very good with light wear and some chips in the checkering with a large chip in the left grip under the safety lever. Magazine has some minor chips in the wood bottom. Stock is excellent with minor wear. Leather on holster and scabbard is very nice with minor scuffs and cracks as are the straps and magazine pouch. Mechanics are excellent. 43475-64 BWS100 (6,000-10,000)