7.63 mm "Wartime Commercial" variant, probably an early example, serial number 283471, marked once to barrel/chamber and twice under hammer; grips and hammer marked 471, and intertwined "N S" mark to back of hammer, "U" under crown proof mark to top of slide pull and to left side of barrel/chamber, gothic "M" or "W" under crown to right side of barrel/chamber, "WAFFENFABRIK / MAUSER / OBERNDORF A/N" to top of barrel/chamber, and "WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER / OBERNDORF A. NECKAR" to right face above grip. Together with wooden and leather holster/stock with serial number 664 to frame attachment, and leather marked "A. PH. HOFFMANN" arched over "BERLIN / 1916". First quarter 20th century. 5.5" barrel. Provenance: From a West Virginia private collection. NOTE: This item is subject to all FFL rules, regulations, & procedures.
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Condition
Good condition, bluing 75-80%, with most of the wear to barrel and right face; good bore, some cleanable light corrosion to muzzle interior, some very minor pitting to exterior surfaces. Safety retains most of its bright blue surface. In working condition.