Re-bluing: its impact on collectability and value

[Edward Tinker]

Originally Posted by mrerick

Would an all matching Simson Luger that was previously improperly refinished be worth a full restoration? Would you get your investment back?

Marc

I think the value would get your investment back, provided the initial investment was above shooter price, but close to it?

I think Simson's are undervalued for their rarity, there are less of them made than Krieghoff's (and yes, Kriegs are better finished and fitted)....