This is an attractive example of a 1940 Dated WWII Mauser Banner Police Luger pistol rig with Nazi "Eagle/L" Police proof. The top of the chamber area is stamped "1940" for the year of manufacture, with the Mauser/Banner logo on the front toggle. The standard "Eagle/L" Police proof is stamped on the right side of the barrel extension with the Nazi "Eagle/N" commercial proof on the left side of the barrel extension and the breechblock. The full serial number "6591w", is stamped on the front of the frame with "6591" stamped and the left side of the barrel extension, with no number on the underside of the barrel. The last two digits of the serial number "91" are stamped on the various small parts. The pistol has a salt blue finish and checkered walnut grips, with an unusual high polish barrel with a dulled blued barrel extension. The aluminum bases, are stamped "1/6591" and "2/6591" respectively. It is complete with outstanding 1940 dated black leather Police holster that is marked on the back: "SCHAMBACH & Co./BERLIN/1940/Police Eagle proofmark.

Near mint as professionally restored with 99% of the blue finish overall with minor edge wear. The small parts retain 95% of the straw colors. The grips are in very fine condition overall. Mechanically excellent. The holster is very fine, with crisp sharp markings.