Lot 2257
A Luger pistol by Erfurt 1911, Imperial German "Schutztruppe" for German South West Africa
The Binker Collection | A94b | Live auction | 571 Lots
Hammer price € 5,000
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Cal. 9mmLuger, SN. 1091, matching numbers, incl. firing pin and grips. Matte bore. Eight shots. Proof marks. Without hold-open and lug for shoulder stock. The chamber area marked "1911", the toggle link with Crown/"Erfurt". Various Imperial German acceptance and inspection marks. The rear grip strap with inventory marking "L P / 211" (Landespolizei, Waffe 211 = State Police, gun # 211). Original finish > 98%, minor signs of wear in the muzzle area and on the side plate, minimal spotting on the rear grip strap. Small parts retain most of straw colors and niter bluing. Dark walnut grips with some dents. Nickel-plated magazine with unnumbered wooden base with a hairline crack. See Görtz, "German Small Arms Markings", page 57.WBK: Attention - For this gun we will need to obtain an export license for you, based on your import permit (if needed in your country) or through your firearms dealer - more info here
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