Is this is a original 1918 DWM

[Norme]

Originally Posted by alanint

It would be interesting to try to match the engraved ship's sillouette to a known craft. It looks like period engraving and the ivory looks old as well. I wonder if there was any dedication engraved on the gun?

Hi Doug, Some effort was made to identify the two ships (unsuccessfully) when this gun was originally posted, back in 2005. Heres the link. Regards, Norm http://forum.lugerforum.com/showthread.php?t=11828