Luger pistols routinely sell for $500 to $5000 - sometimes more - on online auction sites, proving that demand for and interest in this classic design is still strong
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This comprehensive identification and price guide goes a long way to giving Luger enthusiasts information to enjoy and be successful in an extremely active collector market. With Standard Catalog of Luger, firearms enthusiasts receive an unrivaled reference that includes:
*Reproductions of symbols and makers' marks from every model of Luger for use in accurately identifying the hundreds of Luger variations *More than 1,000 detailed photos and line illustrations demonstrating design and performance of Luger pistols *Manufacturing data and model rarity information to aid collectors when buying Lugers as an investment
Perfect for firearms collectors, gun shop owners, auction houses, museums, and appraisers, this book helps every Luger enthusiast enjoy their hobby more.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Get this if you are in the market for a LUGER.:
.....I was interested in buying a Luger pistol, but knew very little about these historic pistols. Their prices can be quite high, and it is easy to be taken advantage of. I got this book and was able to learn quite a lot about the various differences between different models (and there are a LOT!).
.....While I don't feel the price guides were of that much use, the detailed listings of what to look for, and what each marking, etc., meant was invaluable when looking at various guns. I could now tell... more info
Review of Standard Lugar Catalog:
This is an extremely informative and organized source for determining the type, history and value of your lugar, as well as some accessories like clips and holsters. There is also some very helpful advice on do's and don'ts when it comes to purchasing your lugar as to what to look for and what to be weary of. The index is extremely accurate allowing you to quickly look up where your lugar was manufactured and how many were built that year, along with the general rarity of the model. An overall very valuable... more info
Standard Catalog of Luger:
Great book to start with as well as being handy to add to your gunshow references. Answers a lot of basic questions new collectors will have. A fine book on its own but it will not replace the much more expensive collector references which is why the four stars instead of five.
