^Lot 1414 LOT OF 2 PRE-WAR & "1945" DATED P.08 LUGER

HOLSTERS. Lot consists of 2 Luger holsters, including: 1) Brown leather P.08 holster mfg. by Auwaerter & Bubek in 1936. Rear is marked "AUWAERTER & BUBEK/ A.G./ STUTTGART", followed by an illegible (mostly worn away) Eagle/WaA proof, and the year of mfg. "1936". Holster contains an unmarked loading tool and blued steel body mag. with aluminum plug marked "1026/ p" above a Mauser Eagle/63 proof. CONDITION: holster remains malleable, exhibiting general mild exterior wear and scattered marks from handling and storage, with scattered white spotting. 2) x1 rare 1945 dated black leather P.08 Luger holster. Rear panel is marked with the mfg. code and 2-digit year of mfg. "dkk/ 45", followed by an Eagle/WaA195, and "P.08". CONDITION: leather remains malleable, exhibiting scattered superficial marks from handling and storage, some light age related cracking, as well as some light of light crazing. A very nice example of a holster produced 2 years after the P.08's production was terminated in 1943. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of John Eckert. (02-26540-4/MLW). NON-GUN. $ 500-1,000.