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John Sabato · 03-20-2002, 05:29 PM

A long DWM pistol 08 Imperial Germany

Calibre 9 mm parabellum, Number 4496a, matching. Inscribed "1917" and "DWM". Four inspection marks. Polished barrel. Original brushed velvety finish with minimal wear on some edges. Small parts retain complete strawing. Perfect brown checkered chestnut grips. Nickel-plated magazine with wooden base, numbered 7442a. Excellent to nearly mint condition. Accompanying wooden shoulder stock with matching numbers and crown/S inspection mark, leather holster stamped inside "BAXIV" and "xxxxx KÃ?Â¶ln 1915" (manufacturer), original key and cleaning rod, as well as an original leather bag fÃ?Â¼r two magazines stamped "Hans RÃ?Â¶mer 1915 Neu-Ulm". Straps and 2nd magazine bag are old replacements. Rare, complete set.

03-20-2002, 05:29 PM	#2
John Sabato Lifer Lifetime Forum Patron Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: The Capital of the Free World Posts: 10,155 Thanks: 3,003 Thanked 2,308 Times in 1,098 Posts	Forgot to add the description from the auction A long DWM pistol 08 Imperial Germany Calibre 9 mm parabellum, Number 4496a, matching. Inscribed "1917" and "DWM". Four inspection marks. Polished barrel. Original brushed velvety finish with minimal wear on some edges. Small parts retain complete strawing. Perfect brown checkered chestnut grips. Nickel-plated magazine with wooden base, numbered 7442a. Excellent to nearly mint condition. Accompanying wooden shoulder stock with matching numbers and crown/S inspection mark, leather holster stamped inside "BAXIV" and "xxxxx KÃ?Â¶ln 1915" (manufacturer), original key and cleaning rod, as well as an original leather bag fÃ?Â¼r two magazines stamped "Hans RÃ?Â¶mer 1915 Neu-Ulm". Straps and 2nd magazine bag are old replacements. Rare, complete set.