Hi Guys,
I have given John the sad news about his Kreigsmarine Luger.
Natually he is devastated. Here is his reply which you can see that he is asking for advice.
Murray,
> John and I have discussed the Luger while at work
> recently. It is terrible news, and it appears I have
> been taken to the cleaners.
> The guy I bought it from is Lee Jessen, here in
> Minnesota. His business card says, "Military Arms
> Collector". Can you ask the "experts" on the board if
> this is the "well known" forger in my state???
> Also, could you forward my e-mail address to
> these guys? I would love to hear from them, any and
> all comments would be greatly appreciated.
> My sincerest apologies for trying to sell to you
> a gun by all appearances appears to be a fake.
> Any chance this gun is a prototype, made before
> the "official" version of the Kriegsmarine was
> adopted?????? Thanks again, Murray, and any help you
> could get me from the experts would be greatly
> appreciated.
> What would you do Murray, if in my position?
> Would you contact this guy right away????
> He is now in Florida, spends winters down there,
> then comes back to Minnesota in a couple of months.
> I know you have been a collector for a long time,
> and I'm a rookie when it comes to all of this.
> What recourse do I have???? Lawsuit????
> Thanks again,
> John Footh
For those of you who can offer him any solace or advice, John has asked me to post his e-mail address which is:
drjustice2001@yahoo.com
I would appreciate any help
Regards
Murray.