- RARE MAUSER CONE HAMMER BROOMHANDLE SEMI-AUTO PISTOL. -
Item sold by James D. Julia auctions on March 2008 for : $4,312.00
"MAUSER CONE HAMMER BROOMHANDLE SEMI-AUTO PISTOL. SN 11801. Cal. 7.63 Mauser. Rare early broomhandle with 5-1/2" tapered rnd bbl, barleycorn front sight and 50-500 meter rear sight. Hammer has the distinctive raised machined concentric rings on the spur in a cone shape and 23-line walnut grips with fire blued appointments. Accompanied by its matching numbered walnut stock holster and "1915" dated leather carrier and wood handled cleaning rod. Leather carrier & cleaning rod may be reproductions. PROVENANCE: Stern Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Pistol retains about 90% orig blue, somewhat thinned on bbl with sharp edge wear elsewhere. Grips are sound and show moderate wear. Mechanics are fine, strong bore, dark in grooves, may clean better. Stock/holster is also sound with light nicks, dings & scratches. Leather & cleaning rod appear new. 4-34112 JR59 (3,000-6,000)"
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