The other interesting Luger on Hermann Histoirica´s online auction site: (my rough translation)
Lot No. 2451
DWM Presentation Luger Dr. Ley 3rd Reich
Ca. 9 mm Para, SN 2819, fully numbered except for the firing pin. Later English proof. Top of barrel engraved in Gothic „Dr. Robert Ley 1941“. On left hand side „For excellent Performance Britrish Channel Isles“. Fine ornament and grape vine engraving over the whole weapon. Approx. 50% of gold plating remain. Checkered ivory grips, inner surface stamped with various letters and „00“. Plated, sheet metal magazine with wooden base, unnumbered. Together with a dark brown pig-skin holster, as new with illegible maker´s stamp under lid.
Rober Ley, 1890-1945, Gauleiter of Cologne directed the GermanWork Front, responsible for the construction of the Atlantic defenses etc.
Because of the destruction of company records, the the SN can no longer be authenticated.
Condition II Euros 4.800,00
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Lot No. 2451
DWM Presentation Luger Dr. Ley 3rd Reich
Ca. 9 mm Para, SN 2819, fully numbered except for the firing pin. Later English proof. Top of barrel engraved in Gothic „Dr. Robert Ley 1941“. On left hand side „For excellent Performance Britrish Channel Isles“. Fine ornament and grape vine engraving over the whole weapon. Approx. 50% of gold plating remain. Checkered ivory grips, inner surface stamped with various letters and „00“. Plated, sheet metal magazine with wooden base, unnumbered. Together with a dark brown pig-skin holster, as new with illegible maker´s stamp under lid.
Rober Ley, 1890-1945, Gauleiter of Cologne directed the GermanWork Front, responsible for the construction of the Atlantic defenses etc.
Because of the destruction of company records, the the SN can no longer be authenticated.
Condition II Euros 4.800,00
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