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Lot 739: Engraved and Gold Inlaid Pair of Luger Semi-Automatic Pistols

Unique Cased Custom Engraved and Gold Inlaid Pair of Luger Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 8, 2020

Lot 739: Engraved and Gold Inlaid Pair of Luger Semi-Automatic Pistols

Unique Cased Custom Engraved and Gold Inlaid Pair of Luger Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 8, 2020

Estimated Price: $9,000 - $14,000
Price Realized:
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A) Gold Inlaid DWM Model 1914 Artillery Luger Pistol

Manufacturer: DWM
Model: 1914 Artillery
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 9 mm para
Barrel: 7 3/4 inch flat sided
Finish: blue/gold
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 3893
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 62
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

Description:

Dated "1917" on the chamber, custom made barrel tapered in the center with gold inlay on flat sides, gold filled "DWM" toggle marking, small components gold washed, gold inlaid Imperial crown relief engraved on the side plate. Custom hardwood case fitted for both pistols. Made to commemorate both World Wars and their proofing indicates the embellishment was performed in post-war Germany.

B) Relief Engraved Mauser "S/42" Code "1938" Date P08 Luger Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufacturer: Mauser
Model: P08
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 9 mm para
Barrel: 4 3/8 inch flat sided
Finish: silver/gold
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 3893
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 62
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Rating:

ND - VERY GOOD- in working condition, 80% finish or better, appreciable wear on working surfaces 80% - 89%, no corrosion or pitting, minor surface dents or scratches. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 80% - 89% gun.

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

Description:

1938 dated chamber, replacement heavy barrel tapered in the center with flat sides, side plate relief engraved with Luftwaffe eagle on matte background, gold plated small parts.

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