^Lot 715 Rare Pre-War Krieghoff ''P'' Code Commercial Luger

Rare Pre-War Krieghoff ''P'' Code Commercial Luger, #P1131, 9mm, 4'' barrel, salt blue finish with straw small parts, fire blue grip screws, brown molded checkered plastic grips with smooth border, and nickel-plated magazine with matching numbered aluminum base. Chamber is blank, Krieghoff markings to central toggle link, ''(eagle)/N'' proofmarks to forward left portion of frame and upper receiver, five-pointed star to right side of upper receiver. Considered quite scarce with approx. 200 mfg'd. Condition is excellent retaining approx. 98% lightly thinning blue. Grips remain mostly crisp with only the lightest traces of flattening. Action is good, bore is fine. Est.: $4,000-$6,000. (C&R/PPT) (John Siroonian estate)