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Lot #3489
Lot #3491

Lot 3490: DWM 1914 Artillery Luger Pistol Rig with Snail Drum Magazine

World War I German DWM Model 1914 Artillery Luger Semi-Automatic Pistol with Snail Drum Magazine

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 19, 2024

Lot 3490: DWM 1914 Artillery Luger Pistol Rig with Snail Drum Magazine

World War I German DWM Model 1914 Artillery Luger Semi-Automatic Pistol with Snail Drum Magazine

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 19, 2024

Estimated Price: $2,250 - $3,750
Price Realized:
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World War I German DWM Model 1914 Artillery Luger Semi-Automatic Pistol with Snail Drum Magazine

Manufacturer: DWM
Model: 1914 Artillery
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 9 mm Luger
Barrel: 7 7/8 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
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Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 280
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

"1917" dated chamber, "DWM" monogram on the toggle link, fixed blade front and adjustable tangent rear sights, British "crown/BNP" proofs on the left of the barrel, frame and barrel extension, three "crown" and Gothic letter German military proofs on the right of the barrel extension, and Imperial eagle firing proofs on the barrel, barrel extension, and breech block. All matching visible serial numbers including the interior of both checkered walnut grips, and fitted with a blue finished magazine with unmarked walnut hardwood base. Includes period original "trommelmagazin" snail drum magazine.

Rating Definition:

Very fine, retains 85% original blue finish with some edge wear, smooth gray and brown patina, and some freckling. 30% straw colors remain on the small parts. Grips are also very fine, with an absent small section at the top edge of the left panel. Mechanically excellent. Snail drum magazine is very good as refinished, with some patches of light pitting visible underneath the finish.



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