Lot 1526:WWI German DWM "1914" Dated 1914 Military Luger with Holster

August 27th, 2022|Rock Island, IL

Lot 1526:WWI German DWM "1914" Dated 1914 Military Luger with Holster

August 27th, 2022|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$2,250 - $3,250

Excellent World War I Era Imperial German DWM "1914" Dated Model 1914 Military Luger Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster

"1914" dated chamber, "Crown/Gothic letter" Imperial German military proofs. The magazine currently in the gun is closely numbered "8848B" on the wood base. Includes period 1916 dated leather holster, takedown tool and extra unnumbered magazine. Provenance: The Mel Raucher Collection

ConditionExceptionally fine, retains 85% plus original blue finish with one small patch of minor pitting next to the right rear of the toggle, and 60% plus original straw finish on the small parts. Grips are also excellent with crisp checkering and minimal handling evidence. Mechanically excellent. Included holster is fine.

Details

ManufacturerDWM

Model1914 Military

TypePistol

Serial number

ClassCurio & Relic Handgun

Caliber / Gauge9 mm Luger

Barrel4 inch round

Finishblue

Gripwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL