Some U.S. Commercial Luger Holsters

wlyon · 01-19-2007, 02:03 PM

From 1906 commercial, going clockwise:
No mark
Lawrence (9mm L-4)
No mark
Bianchi (Luger #16)
Mitchell Arms
No mark
No mark
Audley
No mark
Colorado Saddlery Denver (1731 Luger 3-3/4)
Luger 4-1/2
Simmonds (Leetonia, Ohio)
Buffalo Brand Denver (31 15)
Washington Hardware (Tacoma, Washington 96 Luger 4)
Hunter (1100 23)
Idaho Leather Co. Boise (88 L-4)
Browning
Safari Land (79 Luger)
Bauer Bros. (HE 35)
Heiser (422 Luger 7.65)
Heiser (422)
Redhead (120SDB)
Bucheimer (371-78 Luger)

Center L-R
Stan's Gunshop (Luger 32)
Safety Speed (9mm 8 Luger)
No mark

lugerholsterrepair · 01-19-2007, 02:52 PM

Bill, The most impressive compilation of US made Luger holsters I have ever seen! Very Nice, Jerry Burney

Pete Ebbink · 01-19-2007, 03:21 PM

Bill,

Congratulations on a nice comprehensive collection of leather.

I hope you do not mind...I lightened up your photo just a bit :

Ron Wood · 01-19-2007, 03:32 PM

Excellent! A monument to persistence. You certainly didn't put that collection together overnight. Thanks for sharing.

wlyon · 01-19-2007, 05:12 PM

Pete Thanks for the photo work. Much better Bill

Edward Tinker · 01-19-2007, 05:28 PM

Wow Bill, wow. Nice collection, nice display!

Ed

wlyon · 01-20-2007, 02:16 AM

Thanks gents. Yes I have been collecting these for many years. Bill

mauro · 01-20-2007, 11:14 AM

Really Nice,
Congratulations

01-19-2007, 02:52 PM	#2
lugerholsterrepair Moderator Lifetime Forum Patron Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Arizona/Colorado Posts: 7,775 Thanks: 4,995 Thanked 3,134 Times in 1,439 Posts	Bill, The most impressive compilation of US made Luger holsters I have ever seen! Very Nice, Jerry Burney __________________ Jerry Burney 11491 S. Guadalupe Drive Yuma AZ 85367-6182 lugerholsterrepair@earthlink.net 928 342-7583 (CO & AZ) Year Round 719 207-3331 (cell) "For those who Fight For It, Life has a flavor the protected will never know."

01-19-2007, 03:32 PM	#4
Ron Wood Moderator 2010 LugerForum Patron Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Santa Teresa New Mexico just outside of the West Texas town of El Paso Posts: 7,051 Thanks: 1,119 Thanked 5,287 Times in 1,728 Posts	Excellent! A monument to persistence. You certainly didn't put that collection together overnight. Thanks for sharing. __________________ If it's made after 1918...it's a reproduction

01-19-2007, 05:12 PM	#5
wlyon Lifer 2X Lifetime Forum Patron Join Date: May 2005 Location: Somewhere in Montana Posts: 2,673 Thanks: 3,243 Thanked 2,658 Times in 988 Posts	Pete Thanks for the photo work. Much better Bill __________________ Bill Lyon

01-19-2007, 05:28 PM	#6
Edward Tinker Super Moderator Eternal Lifer LugerForum Patron Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: North of Spokane, WA Posts: 15,974 Thanks: 2,072 Thanked 4,608 Times in 2,123 Posts	Wow Bill, wow. Nice collection, nice display! Ed __________________ Edward Tinker ************ Co-Author of Police Lugers - Co-Author of Simson Lugers Author of Veteran Bring Backs Vol I, Vol II, Vol III and Vol IV

01-20-2007, 02:16 AM	#7
wlyon Lifer 2X Lifetime Forum Patron Join Date: May 2005 Location: Somewhere in Montana Posts: 2,673 Thanks: 3,243 Thanked 2,658 Times in 988 Posts	Thanks gents. Yes I have been collecting these for many years. Bill __________________ Bill Lyon

01-19-2007, 02:03 PM	#1
wlyon Lifer 2X Lifetime Forum Patron Join Date: May 2005 Location: Somewhere in Montana Posts: 2,673 Thanks: 3,243 Thanked 2,658 Times in 988 Posts	Some U.S. Commercial Luger Holsters From 1906 commercial, going clockwise: No mark Lawrence (9mm L-4) No mark Bianchi (Luger #16) Mitchell Arms No mark No mark Audley No mark Colorado Saddlery Denver (1731 Luger 3-3/4) Luger 4-1/2 Simmonds (Leetonia, Ohio) Buffalo Brand Denver (31 15) Washington Hardware (Tacoma, Washington 96 Luger 4) Hunter (1100 23) Idaho Leather Co. Boise (88 L-4) Browning Safari Land (79 Luger) Bauer Bros. (HE 35) Heiser (422 Luger 7.65) Heiser (422) Redhead (120SDB) Bucheimer (371-78 Luger) Center L-R Stan's Gunshop (Luger 32) Safety Speed (9mm 8 Luger) No mark __________________ Bill Lyon

01-19-2007, 03:21 PM	#3
Pete Ebbink User Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: The USA Posts: 5,919 Thanks: 0 Thanked 7 Times in 5 Posts	Bill, Congratulations on a nice comprehensive collection of leather. I hope you do not mind...I lightened up your photo just a bit :

01-20-2007, 11:14 AM	#8
mauro FIREARM HISTORIAN AND AUT Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Belgium Posts: 1,535 Thanks: 106 Thanked 350 Times in 129 Posts	Really Nice, Congratulations __________________ Mauro Baudino - www.lugerlp08.com www.paul-mauser-archive.com Mauser Company and Firearm Historian - Mauser Parabellum Certification Service.