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Lot 1142

** DWM 1917 P.08 Luger in Holster with Matching Extra Magazine
Sale 1351 - Arms, Armor & Militaria Online
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Oct 13, 2023
Lots Close
Oct 26, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$1,000 - 2,000
Price Realized
$1,920
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Lot Description
** DWM 1917 P.08 Luger in Holster with Matching Extra Magazine
World War I

9mm Para. 3.9" barrel length. SN: 330g. Blued metal finish with straw and niter blued small parts and mounting checkered walnut grips. Short recoil operated striker action autoloading pistol utilizing a toggle locked action and detachable magazines. The serial numbers match on all parts where visible including the firing pin. The grips are not numbered and likely replaced. Martial markings on the firearm include the Imperial German {Reichsadler} marking on the barrel, barrel extension, and breechblock. Item additionally displays Crown over Gothic letter inspection stamps to all major components. Barrel gauge mark reads 8,83. The toggle link features the DWM initial for Deutche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken, with a production date mark of 1917 appearing on the forward barrel extension. Comes with one serial number matching wood baseplug magazine with the + sign indicating it was the spare. Magazine has the number 2464 scratched into its left flank. An additional aluminum baseplug World War II pattern magazine comes with the pistol along with a World War II era P.08 holster. The holster is marked on the rear side with the fuq 1941 manufacturer mark above an {Eagle/WaA14} Waffenampt marking. The  P.08 mark is struck into the leather as well. A previous owner has scratched the name Jim Drapp into the rear holster along with the date 1917 and serial number 330. The name J. Drapp also appears in blue ink on the inside of the flap. A luger multitool is present in its pouch.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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