April 24-25, 2019 Extraordinary, Sporting, & Collector Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/25/2019
Manufactured by Mauser for military contract sales to Iran. Features include round barrel with dovetailed inverted V front sight, nine position adjustable rear sight at rear of barrel, wood checkered grips. Iranian crest above chamber. All writing and numbers are in Farsi characters. There were 2,000 of these manufactured; 1,000 in 8" barrel length and 1,000 in 4" barrel length and delivered in two shipments. Very few of these have made it to the U.S. market. CONDITION: Great bore with sharp lands and grooves. Gun retains approximately 95% of the original applied blue finish with strawed small parts. Oberndorf proofs on left side of receiver, breach block and front sight base. Matching nickel magazine with aluminum bottom. Comes with a holster, straps, magazine pouch and board stock. The stock has Farsi writing just behind the stock attaching iron. The holster and cleaning rod are ink marked "IRAN". CORRECTION: After further examination it has been discovered that the holster and stock assembly are contemporary replacements and not original to this Persian Luger.
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Holster and Stock
Model
Persian Contract 1934 Artillery Luger