GUN FALL 2017
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2017
SCARCE LOEWE BORCHARDT M1893. LOEWE BORCHARDT 687 30 Cal. 30 Borchardt. Attractive Loewe Borchardt, one of just over 1000 examples, with 7.5" barrel having a pinned front sight and leaf adjustable rear sight. Chamber marked "WAFFENFABRIK/LOEWE/BERLIN." Left side of receiver and middle toggle link are BU proofed; right side of receiver "SYSTEM BORCHARDT PATENT." Middle toggle link marked "D.R.P./No75837." The pistol is matched with the full serial number under barrel, left side of trigger, on toggle link, on frame lug, base of frame and on each of the grips. Original magazine numbered "617". CONDITION: Excellent, refurbished rust blue with at least 99% coverage, that was equally applied to the trigger, rear sight, safety and each of the flat springs over the main spring housing. Strawed parts and the fire blued anti-bounce arm have been enhanced and grips recheckered. VG magazine with well-marked, solid plug. Dull bore with shallow rifling. Perfect manual mechanics. A nice-looking gun that can be purchased for just a fraction of the cost of an original. 52527-18 LMA (6,500-9,500)