Details of Lot 2
VICKERS LTD
A SCARCE 9MM PARABELLUM LUGER SELF-LOADING PISTOL, NO. 4207

4-inch barrel dated 1923 and with contemporary London proof marks, the frame with grip safety, "rust" safety markings and brass side panel, the mismatched toggle numbered 434 and impressed "Vickers Ltd", chequered walnut grip, worn overall, bore marked

The Dutch Lugers of the Vickers contract have always been subject to much speculation and discussion amongst collectors. This mismatched example appears to be consistent with other examples, but any prospective purchaser is encouraged to form their own opinion. Our authenticity guarantee will not apply for this lot.
S5

This lot will not be available for viewing in London. It can be viewed by appointment at our office in West Sussex.

Sold for £600
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, New Bond Street, London
16 April 2014
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply