Lot 2362

A Luger pistol Mod. 1906 by Vickers Ltd., Commercial, Dutch trial gun in wooden case

The Binker Collection | A94b | Live auction | 571 Lots

Description

Cal. 9mmLuger, SN. 8607, matching numbers except grips. Front toggle link, side plate and safety unnumbered. Almost bright bore. British proof marks. The extractor marked "Geladen" on both sides, the safety marked "Rust". Chamber area unmarked. The toggle link four times marked Crown/"W" in cross shape (Queen Wilhelmina). Original finish > 98%. Small parts strawed or niter blued. Dark walnut grips. Nickel-plated magazine with unmarked wooden base. Unique specimen in as new condition. In a wooden case, dimensions 26 x 21 x 8 cm, lined in green baize, containing two spotted spare mags, a cleaning rod, oiler, tool, key, and a front toggle link with matching number "07" and many attempted punches Crown/"W". Included is a reference letter by Mr. Miles Nelson, brother-in-law of Wm. Daniels, reading: "This Luger 9 M/M Pistol No. 8607 was assembled and thoroughly tested in 1928 by Mr. Wm. Daniels, gunsmith and toolmaker, who was inspector of a consignment of these pistols being made for The Dutch Army by the Royal Woolwich Arsenal at Woolwich, London England, and given to his brother Albert, since deceased, who gave it to me, his brother-in-law........"

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General Information

The auction starts on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at 10 am (CET). Lot no. 2001 - 2572. The pre-sale view will take place from October 17 - 21, 2022 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET).