Fall 2024 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction
October 31st, November 1st, 2nd, & 3rd, 2024
This auction will feature an outstanding collection of items spanning multiple categories including Modern, Military, Sporting, & Antique firearms & militaria! Below is just a small grouping of select highlights from the massive offering to be featured in this upcoming sale!
DWM MODEL 1902 LUGER CARBINE SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL WITH CASE & ACCESSORIES
24-2634
Cal. 7.65x21mm Parabellum
S# 24491
Bbl. 11 7/8″. Wonderfully restored Model 1902 Luger Carbine semi-automatic pistol mfg. by DWM for commercial sales. Top of the forward toggle link is marked with the intertwined “DWM” monogram. Crown over “B”, “U”, and “G” commercial proofs are present on the underside of the bbl., with a Crown/B and Crown/U proof present on the forward toggle link. Breechblock exhibits a sole Crown/B proof. Frame, bbl., bbl. extension, breechblock, and toggles exhibit a professionally reapplied blue finish overall, with smaller components exhibiting either a reapplied straw or nitre blue finish. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. Contemporary checkered wood forend and detachable shoulder stock. Ramped blade front sight with standard Carbine 4-position rear sight. Additional features include the dished toggle “ears”, anti-rebound arm, as well as the grip safety. All serialized components are matching, with some components including the sideplate and buttstock iron, appearing to the have renumbered to match. Bbl. is a slightly longer replacement and has been renumbered and proofed to match. MAGS: 2 8-rd.
UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: high quality black leather case containing the stock, 1 spare mag. (with replacement wood bottom), a cleaning rod / oiler, as well as 1 50-rd. box of DWM “K71A” headstamped ammunition. Interior of ammo box lid is marked “7.65 LUGER CARBINE/ ONLY/ 1500 F.P.S. 83 GR.”.
PROVENANCE: From the lifelong Collection of Jim Williams.
STATUS: CURIO
