"DWM 1908 NAVY LUGER. SN 2106a. Cal. 9 mm. Standard Navy Luger with 6" bbl, dovetail front sight and 2-position, 200 meter sliding rear sight at the rear of the toggle. It has full checkered walnut grips which are unnumbered but appear orig to this piece. Accompanied by an orig Luger Navy magazine with concentric rings on thumb pads with serial number "5028," that have been stamped over another number. The word "GESICHERT" under the safety was milled away from the bottom position and remarked in the top position. It has standard crown over "M" and crown proofs on left side of receiver, bbl & breech block. Back strap, just below grip safety has the unit mark "W.K. / 8161". PROVENANCE: Stern Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl & receiver retain most of their fine orig factory blue with slight muzzle and sharp edge wear. Frame retains about 95-96% strong orig blue with some thinning on sideplate. Overall retains most of its orig straw colors, faded on thumb safety and face of trigger. Grips are sound with a few scattered chipped diamonds and showing light to moderate wear. Magazine is fine with a couple of chipped edges on edges of base. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore with some slight scuffing just in front of chamber. 4-34151 JR147 (4,000-6,000)"
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