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FINE WW1 MAUSER RED NINE BROOMHANDLE PISTOL RIG

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:2,500.00 USD Estimated At:4,500.00 - 6,500.00 USD
FINE WW1 MAUSER RED NINE BROOMHANDLE PISTOL RIG
SERIAL NUMBER 62107 BARREL 5 1/2" CALIBER 9MM PARA, MANUFACTURED 1916-18. Blue finished with Grooved walnut grips with "9" on both sides. Matching serial numbers, including all internal parts. Slide adjustable rear sight graduated to 500 yards. "U" crown proof on left side of chamber with Imperial proof on right side of chamber. "NS" ( New Safety) marked hammer, Short extractor, with fire blue finished sight slide, bolt guide , extractor and safety. Pistol is housed in correct military pattern, Imperial inspected wooden shoulder stock / holster with mounting iron. Also included in correct 1916 dated leather stock holster marked "L. ESTELMANN 1916" with cleaning rod and spare magazine spring. CONDITION, Very fine with pistol retaining over 97% blue finish with slight loss of finish on barrel from holster storage and slight high point wear. Safety , sight slide , bolt guide and extractor all retain at least 855 fire blue finish. Bore is excellent and bright. Grips are very fine , full sized with 98% red paint remaining in "9" monogram on grips. Action operates properly. Stock is numbered to another pistol but is correct military pattern and is very fine with no cracks . Leather remains very fine , supple and with solid stitching. C&R