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Unread 04-09-2021, 08:53 AM   #1
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There was a period during the early mass production of Mauser Lugers that they had quite a variance in finish. I have a 1936 with very thin bluing that appears original.

The plum color may be a long term reaction to certain salt bluing chemicals used in the bluing process, and the alloy of steel (particularly the nickle content).
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Here is few better photos. I think P.08 it has been restored.
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