Lot Essay
The marking 'L P', for 'Landes Polizei' indicates that this pistol is one of the very few produced by Erfurt and DWM for issue to the German South West Africa Colonial Police
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Details
A RARE LUGER 9MM (PARABELLUM) MODEL 1908 MILITARY AUTOMATIC PISTOL BY DWM, NO. 9805
The chamber dated '1911', the toggle with 'DWM' marking, military numbering, the butt with chequered wooden grips and correct magazine, without grip-safety or stock lug, the back-strap marked 'LP 77'
4in. barrel, German contemporary proof
With 95 original finish, the bore excellent
The chamber dated '1911', the toggle with 'DWM' marking, military numbering, the butt with chequered wooden grips and correct magazine, without grip-safety or stock lug, the back-strap marked 'LP 77'
4in. barrel, German contemporary proof
With 95 original finish, the bore excellent
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.