October 30 - November 2, 2018 Firearms, Militaria, & Sporting
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2018
Manufactured in 1942. Features include; Long frame, round pencil barrel with dovetailed inverted V front sight, U notch rear sight on rear toggle link. Wide grip safety. Plastic checkered grips. Eight round detachable box magazine. Manufactured by Waffenfabrik Bern for commercial and military sales in Switzerland. Total number manufactured was 29,857. Gun has a distinctive step down on the front of the receiver. Full serial number on the rear edge of barrel left side of frame and on the rear toggle link. Has black plastic checkered grips and brown plastic magazine bottom. Swiss cross in shield on the center toggle link. The Swiss adopted the Luger as their military side arm in 1900. It underwent many changes from the early DWM lugers to the Waffenfabrik Bern Lugers. CONDITION: Great bore with sharp lands and grooves. Gun retains 98% of the original factory blue finish. Comes in an un-marked Swiss leather holster with the shoulder straps.
Manufacturer
Waffenfabrik Bern