^Lot 1441 LOT OF 2 ORIGINAL ENGLISH C93 BORCHARDT MANUALS.

Lot of 2 original English printed C93 Borchardt manuals, including: 1) Original red cover English manual marked with a graphic of the C93 pistol between "Deutsche/ Waffen- und Munitions-/ fabriklen./ BERLIN, S.W." and "AUTOMATIC/ REPEATING PISTOL/ PATENTED IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES". Rear cover exhibits a graphic of the C93 pistol with its shoulder stock attached. Manual is housed within protective plastic packaging. CONDITION: manual shows scattered surface level losses (primarily along edges) with a couple of spots of staining and discoloration. 2) Original white cover English printing of the C93 manual, exhibiting a graphic of the C93 on the front cover between "Borchardt/ Automatic" and "Repeating/ Pistol./ PATENTED IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL COUNTRIES.", with a graphic of a stocked C93 and "PRINTED OBY/ COND BROS. BIRM" on the rear cover. Manual is housed within protective plastic packaging. CONDITION: manual shows scattered discoloration and some creasing, with some minor tattering present along edges. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of John Eckert. (02-26542-7/MLW). NON-GUN. $500-1,000.