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Unread 02-28-2017, 02:38 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by Edward Tinker View Post
If its shooter grade, to collectors, its either

--- import marked

--- reblued

--- mismatched parts

so, an import marking doesn't hurt value more - although bigger marking, the more it might take a hit
I don't believe an import mark on a rare (and expensive) luger makes it a shooter!

The marking is a distraction, but with today's rules importing a rare luger or even a nice more common one requires it.

Some of the pistols from the Sturgess and Dutch collections come to mind.
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