Early style brass finial closure. First Mass-produced Semi-automatic Pistol. SIGNED BY AUTHOR TINKER. This is a 9mm luger 1918 upDATED 1920 HAS ALL MATCHING PARTS BUT BARREL GESICHERT UNDER SAFITY SIGNA ON TOP FOUR MARKS . The front grip strap has been Police remarked twice as follows; "S.L.Pol. 8.75" x 12". SOLD Read more; Evaluation of Value and History: Luger, Mauser , Erfurt other Firearms $ 50.00 - $ 135.00. Enjoy the pics. This pistol is 1920 serial number 497n.and all numbers except the grips (more recent) and magazines (2 original police) match. Numbers are matching except for firing pin. Mostly in color. References to publications . Model 1922. These are only the bottoms, I know the tube markings and styles . Caliber 7.65mm - 4.75" barrel. The thumb safety is marked "Gesichert" and when exposed (safety down) means safe. $130.00 + $6.00 shipping + $6.00 shipping + $6.00 shipping. This desirable Luger is complete with one replacement bright polished magazine body with a wooden base that is marked "GERMANY". Caliber 7.62mm - 6.5" barrel. These series of Lugers were produced from 1914 until 1918 for the German Military. There is no chamber date or any manufacturers identification. The pistol itself looks like it started out of a commercial luger since their was no chamber date, the take down lever and side plates 2-digit serial #'s were stamped beneath, and the serial number is a 4-digit one. AMERICAN SECTOR POLICE. Hundreds of large, detailed, very clear pictures of the guns and their markings. HSc. The mag is NOT matching, but is numbered and also stamped with WaA 63. I am sure there are many more that I have yet to come across. I also own a "t" block Kassel marked police, L.Ka.134. 29DWM Police Unit, L.Ka.134. Original stitching is 100% with no repairs or alterations. SOVIET SECTOR POLICE. A fine and scarce P08 Luger Hardshell 1933 Police Holster with its original and matching number tool. Toggle marked with DWM and chamber is left blank. Like most 1942 dated police banner P.08s, the pistol does not have a . BROWNING. Oct 1, 2008 I saw a police luger today marked of the grip strap with L. St.116. . The first 1920's Weimar era police Luger holster of new manufacture to be recognized as such is not manufacture marked is a black dyed leather, full cover flap with a holster body attached, pear-shaped up-strap secured to the cover flap without a keeper via the leather slit and brass stud method. The 1906 DWM Test Lugers, and the 1908 DWM P.08s bear two crown / Gothic letter inspection stamps and a test proof on the left receiver. These police (and a few commercial) Lugers were first mentioned in the article I did for Costanzo's book, World of Lugers, page 399, published in 1977. It has a 100mm (4") barrel, is modified as a police issue with a sear and magazine safety, plus it has a police unit identification markings. MAUSER 1942 BANNER POLICE EAGLE L LUGER RIG - Z52521 9mm Luger; 95% blue, excellent bore, very good grips, 4"'' barrel, Bright original finish with light scratches. Rating Definition: Very fine as refinished/refurbished, possibly by arsenal, with 95% of the blue finish remaining with thinning/touch up on the grip straps. Definite re-barrel. German Luger P-08 P08 Takedown Take Down Take-down TOOL "MARKED" (lot of. P.38 EG Production AB9 marked . "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. page 174, Fig. German military proof. EG New Production Lugers with consecutive serial numbers N1008 and N1009. All Hanwha Hyosung Hyundai LG Others Samsung CZ 46's some with VOPO markings, one East German rework, one Norwegian rework. COLT 1911A1 Model 1927 Sistema Secret Police CFS $ COLT 1911A1 Model 1927 Sistema Made in 1954 based on serial number Chambered in 45 ACP or 11.25mm caliber. Police, S-toggle with sear safety and/or sear and magazine safety Table of contents History of Simson and Company- Development and History of the Luger- Government Requirements for Simson P.08's- Production Figures of all new Manufactured Lugers Variations of Simson Pistols- "Westentaschenpistolen" (Vest Pocket)- P.08Dated with Simson . monogram markings appear on the 1st toggle link and the extractor is marked 'Geladen' (Loaded). 1903 Commercial 1904 Navy 1906 Navy Commercial 1906 Commercial 1906 Commercial (Marked Safety) 1906 American Eagle 1906 American Eagle (Marked Safety) 1906 American Eagle 4.75" Barrel 1906 U.S. Army Test Luger .45 Caliber 1906 Swiss Commercial 1906 Swiss Military 1906 Swiss Police Cross in Shield 1906 Dutch Contract Chapter 4 3rd Reich Police Lugers Chapter 5 DDR Deutsche Volkspolizei (People's Police) Lugers a complete catalog of Police Luger Markings The book has both color identification pictures and black & white historical period pictures. This 1918 >Luger is characterized. A number of detailed charts provide excellent reference material for the collector. May 1, 2020. Re: Luger markings identification - help. There were only about 1,200 of these every produced, and only 900 in 1939. and even those without unit marks may have other markings identified with the police. Bore has good rifling but signs of use and frost. Eagle/L proofed aluminum bottom magazine is not. IT HAS BOTH SIMSON PROOF MARKINGS AND COMMERCIAL PROOF MARKINGS. Home; Business. Found on barrel and breechblock, 1908-1913, and breechblock only, 1914-1918. . This particular gun has all matching numbers . BRITISH SECTOR POLICE. The holster is very fine overall with clear sharp markings, nice tight stitching, and only minor wear on the leather . . by von thoma 07 May 2016, 02:26. 29DWM in the "t" block. Attached Thumbnails. Approximately 3,000 produced. Buy 1920 Luger 2 matching mags Police DWM not Mauser Erfurt NO RESERVE: GunBroker is the largest seller of Curios & Relics Collectible Firearms All: 948460500 . The bases for these identifications are as follows: a. Re-blue. The thumb safety is marked "Gesichert" and when exposed Model 1922. The finish is very good and this model has a hold open latch and stock lug. authorized to build Lugers after the great war by the Treaty of The is a 9mm, all matching police luger. The first toggle link is marked with the Mauser Commercial Banner Code. Enjoy the pics. I mentioned the s, t and u ranges simply as a reference point for the beginning of the "v" suffix Lugers where the Mauser Banners began. Minor wear on the side plate, side rails, and around the muzzle. All times are GMT -4. This particular serial is reported in Jan Still's Third Reich Lugers, and was the earliest reported serial number for a 1939 date of this variation. One of just 1,000 made, it includes Cyrillic safety markings and crossed Mosin Nagant rifle engravings (Photos: RIA) Matching numbers including Alloy base Schmeisser marked magazine. I have been researching a Luger Pistole Parabellum Model 1908, caliber 9mm, 1920 serial #497n. Thinning and patina in various areas, but pronounced on the straps. The magazines bodies are marked "fxo/Eagle/37" and "P08" and the pinned aluminum bases are marked "1/3" and "2/3" respectively. Excellent bright bore. 42 66" which was all "X"-ed out and remarked on the lower area: "S.P.L.". 351 pages, Hardcover Book details & editions About the author Edward B. Tinker 5 books Rate this book This rare holster remains in excellent condition with A. Wunderlich N.F.B. There are also a number of interesting period pictures. Matching Mag. 14. Unit marking is present on the front strap, and this example is uncommon as the magazine safety is present, also. V. Prussian Police (Schutzpolizei), 1932 The base forms of the unit marks for this police force were ammended in regulations issued in 1932, and are shown in the following table. Matching Mag. and Police Sunburst marking. CZ27. 179 The 1918 Erfurt Imperial Acceptance stamp with the cross of peace and the bar of justice is found on the right frame and right barrel. The guns pictured provide a broad overview of witness marks, both of unmodified guns and re-barrels. Model 1922. Example 01--Vickers. $4,495.00 Compare MAUSER P.08 POLICE RIG - C51337 . At that time it was probably converted/reissued as a Police Luger during the Weimar era, where it was fitted with the magazine safety, and now only retains the spring bar over the side plate. Front strap marked "L.Ar.276." Action operates properly. This Parabellum has all matching numbers. Perfect witness mark, single strike, single instrument, shows no misalignment even under high magnification. 1st model prototype. A complete catalog of Police Luger markings Pertinent text of the Versailles Treaty . Checkered walnut grips are not numbered. DWM Luger Identification Guide. Saw this thread where cirelaw posted a Police marked L.Ka.124. I've found a little background information on the VOPO Lugers as follows: Imported between 1996 and 1999, primarily by Miltex of La Plata, Maryland. Saw this thread where cirelaw posted a Police marked L.Ka.124. If you have some different ones please share your pictures. AbeBooks.com: POLICE LUGERS: GERMAN POLICE LUGERS AND THEIR MARKINGS 1918-1958: 351 pages. Genuine German Luger - Largest Variety of Lugers Offered This is a 9mm Luger manufactured by DWM for the Riff Tribe in Morocco. This is a standard 1934 Model gun designated by collectors as the '39 Mauser Police Banner that was ordered from Mauser for the Police use. There are small areas of discoloration and spotty oxidation on the straps. Korea News Plus. CZ46. 90% blue finish remains with edge and high point wear. C&R Sear safety, yes, mag safety has been removed. Description: Manufactured 1929-1930, the "29 DWM" Luger, aka the "BKIW-Mauser Transitional DWM" Luger (formerly called the "1933 Sneak" in Still's Weimar and Early Nazi Lugers), was produced by DWM (then called Berlin-Karlsruher Industriewerke) for issue to Weimar German police forces shortly before their Luger production was transferred to Mauser. Step 3. Thread Tools View First Unread . THE RIG CONSISTS OF THE LUGER, 2 ORIGINAL MAGAZINES (1 NUMBERED TO THE GUN), 1 ORIGINAL POLICE HOLSTER AND 1 SIMSON PROOF MARKED LOADING TOOL.THIS LUGER IN MY OPINION IS A PRE-1920s COMMERCIAL DWM LUGER REMANUFACTURED BY SIMSON. Borchardt-Luger - produced 1895-1896. The gun comes with two mismatched magazines, a generic Luger tool, and a 1915-dated police-style holster. 6/7/22 - This is a matching and original Police rework DWM Luger from the 1920s. May be blued from 1923. Example 03--1900 American Eagle. . Luger Safety Marks Luger Magazine Marks Light sheet steel body with crimped edges. With serial # 2462 stamped 9 times on the exterior, a double WaA 63 stamp on the right block, original bluing estimated at 97%, bright bore and mint grips. For example, S.Br.I.365 - Schutzpolizei of Breslau, first precinct, item 365 LS.Al.13 - item 13 of the Landjaegerei school in Allenstein Exceptional German 1942 Police Mauser Banner P.08 Luger Pistol Semi-Automatic Rig with Two Matching Magazines and Serial-Numbered HolsterThis extraordinary police "banner" Luger was manufactured in 1942. Set Schlagstempel Stamp for marking for OLD LUGER 2,5 mm. 29DWM Police Unit, L.Ka.134. Suspicious. Police Lugers General Discussions. Thanked 44 Times in 7 Posts. or "Rural Police of Kasel". Police sear safety. P.38. with a matching wood base magazine. This all matching S/42 coded Luger was manufactured by Mauser in 1939 with serial # 2462. Luger Evaluation of Value and History Mauser Erfurt. 29DWM in the "t" block. These are the different magazine bottom-Police style markings I have acquired thus far in my collection. The unit markings indicate this weapon was assigned to the 179 Infantry Regiment (Infanterie-Regiment Kaiser Wilhelm Knig von Preuen (14. This example has all matching serial numbers. This Luger has all matching numbers. The 1914 Model Luger is characterized by the short frame, the rear "V" cut fixed and front dovetailed sight and the frame with the stock lug. Nickle plated (1900-1908) or tin plated (1908-1945). These Russian re-worked 9mm Luger pistols, were the first surplus Lugers imported to the United States since 1960s military surplus boom. A rare DWM-made Model 1906 9mm para made for the Tsarist Russia contract. Chapter 4, p. 64 & Chapter 7, pp. Some police Lugers, however, may not be marked in any way, or have markings whose meanings are . CONDITION, Very fine with all matching numbers and fine checkered grips. The pistol has the late salt-blue finish on the barrel, frame, blued small parts and two-piece, checkered walnut stocks. 45a and The various small parts retain 15% of their straw colors. Example 04--S/42 1936. " The right to believe is the right of those who don't know ". Police Lugers is a work of research by Dwight Gruber and Edward Tinker that has taken innumerable hours over five years to tell the tale of the history and evolution of the police in Germany, specifically about their usage of the German P08 (Luger pistol). 113-114 - A combination of new information and reconsideration leads me to believe that the Type 3 markings S.D.I, II, III, IV and VI represented the large Schupo commands in Essen, Wuppertal, Dsseldorf, Duisburg-Hamborn and Oberhausen, respectively. Unmarked after-market mag. "History Writ in Steel-German Police Markings 1900-1936, Don Maus, CZ 46 . I think it's a P08 made by DWM ( Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken ). A VERY RARE SIMSON AND IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. Borchardt C93 - produced 1893-1902. 12/9/20 - This is an ultra rare Police Mauser Banner Luger from 1939, with Eagle/K inspectors mark on right side of receiver. This beautiful Police Luger rig is complete with two original all blue matching Police magazines. Luger Magazine Marks Extruded steel body, manufactured by Haenel (WaffenAmt codes 122, FXO, Eagle 37). VOPO. Approximately 5 produced (2 originals known), not numbered. I also own a "t" block Kassel marked police, L.Ka.134. The gun has retained about 94% of its finish. Primarily captured by Soviet troops during WWII, these . Kniglich Schsisches) Nr. just above the trigger. Chapter 4 3rd Reich Police Lugers Chapter 5 DDR Deutsche Volkspolizei (People's Police) Lugers a complete catalog of Police Luger Markings The book has both color identification pictures and black & white historical period pictures. 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