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Extremely Rare Krieghoff Pre-War Comm. Luger

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:2,500.00 USD
Extremely Rare Krieghoff Pre-War Comm. Luger
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
Extremely Rare Krieghoff Pre-War Commercial Luger, #10746, 9mm, 4'' barrel, salt blue finish with straw small parts, brown molded checkered plastic grips with smooth border, and one tin-plated magazine with matching numbered aluminum base. Chamber area blank, Krieghoff anchor to toggle link, standard ''Gesichert/Geladen'' marked safety and extractor, with pre-war ''(crown)/N'' proofmarks. Approx. 50 mfg'd. In unmarked black German shell holster. Condition is fine to near excellent retaining approx. 95% thinning and lightly toning blue. Discoloration and carbon spotting to both trigger and thumb safety. Grips remain mostly crisp, as does action; bore is fair to good. All visible matching numbers. Holster is excellent showing minor scuffs to backside and evidence of applied black polish at one point. Est.: $5,000-$7,500. (C&R/PPT) (John Siroonian estate)