$1,722
P. 08 S/42 Luger Semi-automatic Pistol, serial number 1797b, 9mm caliber, blued barrel and receiver dated 1938, non-matching numbers, checkered walnut grips with two non-matching magazines, and original P.38 leather holster, barrel lg. 4, overall lg. 8 5/8 in. Note: FFL, C&R. Estimate $700-900 Wear to blueing at high spots, thinning of blueing on back and front of grip, holster wear to blueing at muzzle; there is a shallow 1/4 inch dent on the front of the grip; action smooth and tight; bore has strong rifling and minor frosting to the lands and grooves, grips have wear, but no chips or cracks; one non-numbered magazine is marked "fxo," "P.08," and has eagle over 37 waffenamt stamps; the second magazine has serial number 9376y and has eagle over 63 waffenamt. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-27