It started life as an Erfurt and after the war it was either refurbished by DWM receiving a new toggle - nto uncommon. It then went into police service. When it received a new barrel - it was put on by the police as they ordered a ton of barrels from Simson (eagle 33) - this is a common marking and is frequently seen on police 'reworks'.
About 1934 or so, it received a sear safety - it could have been in police service for many years or right before that time, but likely for many years.
Ed
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Edward Tinker
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Co-Author of Police Lugers - Co-Author of Simson Lugers
Author of Veteran Bring Backs Vol I, Vol II, Vol III and Vol IV
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