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Unread 02-20-2017, 10:08 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by DavidJayUden View Post
The numbers on the frame do look suspect and may well be a deal breaker...
The whole front of the gripframe looks beaten & filed at an odd angle; the suffix is usually not seen that high; the takedown lever has been filed unevenly and 'chamfered'...

Appearances can be deceiving, maybe this is a 'righteous' 1914 Erfurt, but there are better looking examples shown on this site...

I would smile, say "Nice Luger!", and walk away...
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