The front grip strap has been Police remarked twice as follows; "S.L.Pol. P.38 EG Production AB9 marked . May 1, 2020. by von thoma 07 May 2016, 02:26. 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. May be blued from 1923. Eagle/L proofed aluminum bottom magazine is not. Borchardt C93 - produced 1893-1902. The bases for these identifications are as follows: a. 90% blue finish remains with edge and high point wear. Like most 1942 dated police banner P.08s, the pistol does not have a . This 1918 >Luger is characterized. German military proof. $130.00 + $6.00 shipping + $6.00 shipping + $6.00 shipping. Mostly in color. 12/9/20 - This is an ultra rare Police Mauser Banner Luger from 1939, with Eagle/K inspectors mark on right side of receiver. The holster is very fine overall with clear sharp markings, nice tight stitching, and only minor wear on the leather . The mag is NOT matching, but is numbered and also stamped with WaA 63. The thumb safety is marked "Gesichert" and when exposed (safety down) means safe. This particular gun has all matching numbers . VOPO. This beautiful Police Luger rig is complete with two original all blue matching Police magazines. Attached Thumbnails. 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. . Luger. Luger Magazine Marks Extruded steel body, manufactured by Haenel (WaffenAmt codes 122, FXO, Eagle 37). Matching numbers including Alloy base Schmeisser marked magazine. Original stitching is 100% with no repairs or alterations. Unit marking is present on the front strap, and this example is uncommon as the magazine safety is present, also. There were only about 1,200 of these every produced, and only 900 in 1939. The thumb safety is marked "Gesichert" and when exposed For example, S.Br.I.365 - Schutzpolizei of Breslau, first precinct, item 365 LS.Al.13 - item 13 of the Landjaegerei school in Allenstein 29DWM in the "t" block. A rare DWM-made Model 1906 9mm para made for the Tsarist Russia contract. Model 1922. 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. Step 3. Nickle plated (1900-1908) or tin plated (1908-1945). 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. Caliber 7.62mm - 6.5" barrel. 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 . with a matching wood base magazine. Unmarked after-market mag. 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 authorized to build Lugers after the great war by the Treaty of The is a 9mm, all matching police luger. 351 pages, Hardcover Book details & editions About the author Edward B. Tinker 5 books Rate this book 29DWM Police Unit, L.Ka.134. 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. Front strap marked "L.Ar.276." Action operates properly. Definite re-barrel. These Russian re-worked 9mm Luger pistols, were the first surplus Lugers imported to the United States since 1960s military surplus boom. Numbers are matching except for firing pin. I have been researching a Luger Pistole Parabellum Model 1908, caliber 9mm, 1920 serial #497n. Home; Business. 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). This Parabellum has all matching numbers. BROWNING. 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. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. If you have some different ones please share your pictures. Perfect witness mark, single strike, single instrument, shows no misalignment even under high magnification. The guns pictured provide a broad overview of witness marks, both of unmodified guns and re-barrels. The magazines bodies are marked "fxo/Eagle/37" and "P08" and the pinned aluminum bases are marked "1/3" and "2/3" respectively. This all matching S/42 coded Luger was manufactured by Mauser in 1939 with serial # 2462. German 1902 Test Lugers bear a crown/Gothic D inspection stamp on their left receiver and above the lanyard. " The right to believe is the right of those who don't know ". page 174, Fig. 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. 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. Oct 1, 2008 I saw a police luger today marked of the grip strap with L. St.116. The finish is very good and this model has a hold open latch and stock lug. AbeBooks.com: POLICE LUGERS: GERMAN POLICE LUGERS AND THEIR MARKINGS 1918-1958: 351 pages. 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. Approximately 5 produced (2 originals known), not numbered. Suspicious. Example 03--1900 American Eagle. just above the trigger. There is no chamber date or any manufacturers identification. Police Lugers General Discussions. Chapter 4, p. 64 & Chapter 7, pp. 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. . 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. These are the different magazine bottom-Police style markings I have acquired thus far in my collection. 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 . . These are only the bottoms, I know the tube markings and styles . Excellent bright bore. DWM Luger Identification Guide. First Mass-produced Semi-automatic Pistol. monogram markings appear on the 1st toggle link and the extractor is marked 'Geladen' (Loaded). View First Unread . Example 02--KOL. SIGNED BY AUTHOR TINKER. Saw this thread where cirelaw posted a Police marked L.Ka.124. SOVIET SECTOR POLICE. Some police Lugers, however, may not be marked in any way, or have markings whose meanings are . 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. There are small areas of discoloration and spotty oxidation on the straps. with a matching wood base magazine. 1st model prototype. 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. Thinning and patina in various areas, but pronounced on the straps. and Police Sunburst marking. 45a and Thread Tools Genuine German Luger - Largest Variety of Lugers Offered This is a 9mm Luger manufactured by DWM for the Riff Tribe in Morocco. CZ46. These series of Lugers were produced from 1914 until 1918 for the German Military. 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. Luger Safety Marks Luger Magazine Marks Light sheet steel body with crimped edges. One of just 1,000 made, it includes Cyrillic safety markings and crossed Mosin Nagant rifle engravings (Photos: RIA) 29DWM Police Unit, L.Ka.134. The pistol has the late salt-blue finish on the barrel, frame, blued small parts and two-piece, checkered walnut stocks. Model 1922. The first toggle link is marked with the Mauser Commercial Banner Code. The gun has retained about 94% of its finish. P.38. Example 04--S/42 1936. Kniglich Schsisches) Nr. Borchardt-Luger - produced 1895-1896. Early style brass finial closure. Set Schlagstempel Stamp for marking for OLD LUGER 2,5 mm. This example has all matching serial numbers. 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. 29DWM in the "t" block. Re-blue. $4,495.00 Compare MAUSER P.08 POLICE RIG - C51337 The gun comes with two mismatched magazines, a generic Luger tool, and a 1915-dated police-style holster. 42 66" which was all "X"-ed out and remarked on the lower area: "S.P.L.". I also own a "t" block Kassel marked police, L.Ka.134. All times are GMT -4. This desirable Luger is complete with one replacement bright polished magazine body with a wooden base that is marked "GERMANY". AMERICAN SECTOR POLICE. CONDITION, Very fine with all matching numbers and fine checkered grips. Model 1922. German Luger P-08 P08 Takedown Take Down Take-down TOOL "MARKED" (lot of. The unit markings indicate this weapon was assigned to the 179 Infantry Regiment (Infanterie-Regiment Kaiser Wilhelm Knig von Preuen (14. A VERY RARE SIMSON AND IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. and even those without unit marks may have other markings identified with the police. 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. This is a 9mm luger 1918 upDATED 1920 HAS ALL MATCHING PARTS BUT BARREL GESICHERT UNDER SAFITY SIGNA ON TOP FOUR MARKS . This rare holster remains in excellent condition with A. Wunderlich N.F.B. A fine and scarce P08 Luger Hardshell 1933 Police Holster with its original and matching number tool. Thanked 44 Times in 7 Posts. CZ 46 . HSc. IT HAS BOTH SIMSON PROOF MARKINGS AND COMMERCIAL PROOF MARKINGS. Sear safety, yes, mag safety has been removed. . Bore has good rifling but signs of use and frost. Primarily captured by Soviet troops during WWII, these . C&R Approximately 3,000 produced. CZ27. 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. I think it's a P08 made by DWM ( Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken ). Found on barrel and breechblock, 1908-1913, and breechblock only, 1914-1918. Re: Luger markings identification - help. I am sure there are many more that I have yet to come across. or "Rural Police of Kasel". 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. . 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. 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. Checkered walnut grips are not numbered. Toggle marked with DWM and chamber is left blank. This Luger has all matching numbers. There are also a number of interesting period pictures. SOLD Read more; Evaluation of Value and History: Luger, Mauser , Erfurt other Firearms $ 50.00 - $ 135.00. References to publications . 8.75" x 12". 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. Minor wear on the side plate, side rails, and around the muzzle. Matching Mag. Enjoy the pics. "History Writ in Steel-German Police Markings 1900-1936, Don Maus, All Hanwha Hyosung Hyundai LG Others Samsung 6/7/22 - This is a matching and original Police rework DWM Luger from the 1920s. Example 01--Vickers. A complete catalog of Police Luger markings Pertinent text of the Versailles Treaty . EG New Production Lugers with consecutive serial numbers N1008 and N1009. BRITISH SECTOR POLICE. I also own a "t" block Kassel marked police, L.Ka.134. Luger Evaluation of Value and History Mauser Erfurt. The various small parts retain 15% of their straw colors. Unmarked grips with safety chip on left panel. Saw this thread where cirelaw posted a Police marked L.Ka.124. Hundreds of large, detailed, very clear pictures of the guns and their markings. Matching Mag. Korea News Plus. 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. 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. 14. This pistol is 1920 serial number 497n.and all numbers except the grips (more recent) and magazines (2 original police) match. CZ 46's some with VOPO markings, one East German rework, one Norwegian rework. Police sear safety. A number of detailed charts provide excellent reference material for the collector. Enjoy the pics. Caliber 7.65mm - 4.75" barrel.