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LOT 3433
Miniature Mauser C96 Broomhandle Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster Stock -
Serial no. 002, 2 3/4 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut grips. This approximately 1/2 scale non-firing miniature Mauser
C96 Broomhandle pistol was made with a high level of attention to detail, with proper Mauser Oberndorf markings on
top of the chamber and on the right of the frame, pinched blade front sight and graduated ladder rear sight, and number
“002” on the upper left of the breech, rear of the frame and rear of the lock mechanism. Includes a miniature wooden
holster stock, and two dummy rounds.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retains 99% original blue finish, with minimal handling evidence, and crisp grip serrations.
The action mechanically functions. Stock is also excellent.
Provenance: The Frank Brownell
Collection.
Estimate: 1,500 - 2,500
LOT 3432
Cased Miniature Mauser C96 Broomhandle Semi-Automatic Carbine with
Shoulder Stock - Serial no. 003, 4 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut grips. Offered
is an approximately 1/2 scale non-firing miniature Mauser C96 Broomhandle carbine,
made as a nearly exact copy of the full size, with proper Mauser Oberndorf markings on top of the
chamber, hooded post front sight and graduated ladder rear sight, number “003” on the upper left
of the breech, and its accompanying detachable wooden stock. Includes a hardwood case with relief
carved oak leaf designs and wire inlays with a raised shield and a monogram at the center on the lid
with fitted interior, a stripper clip with ten dummy rounds, and cleaning rod.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retains 99% original blue finish, with minimal handling evidence, and
crisp markings. The action mechanically functions. Stock is also excellent.
Provenance: The Frank Brownell Collection.
Estimate: 1,800 - 2,750
LOT 3431
Marvelous Cased Set of Two Raymond Hutchens Miniature
Luger Semi-Automatic Pistols with Stocks and Drum Magazines
-A) Raymond Hutchens Miniature French Contract Mauser
Artillery Luger Pistol - Serial no. 260, 4 inch round bbl., blue finish,
walnut grips. These approximately 1/2 scale non-firing miniature
Luger pistols were made with a very high level of detail by noted
miniature maker Raymond Hutchens of Indiana. The “A” gun in the lot
is a miniature French contract Mauser Artillery Luger pistol, with an
unmarked chamber area, Mauser banner logo on the toggle, a French
star stamp on the left of the upper receiver, and matching visible full
and partial number “260” on various components. Includes a leather
wrapped case with brown felt lined interior fitted to house both of
the miniature Lugers and their accessories, a matching numbered
board stock, two extra matching numbered magazines, a snail drum
magazine, and loading tool.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retains 99% original blue finish, with
minimal handling evidence, and crisp grip checkering. The action
mechanically functions. Case is very fine. B) Raymond Hutchens
Miniature DWM Model 1906 Commercial Navy Luger Pistol -
Serial no. 36721, 3 inch round bbl., blue finish, walnut grips. The “B”
gun in the lot is a miniature DWM Model 1906 Commercial Navy Luger
pistol, with an unmarked chamber area, “DWM” logo on the toggle,
small commercial proofs, and matching visible full and partial number
“36721” on various components. Includes a matching numbered board
stock, an extra matching numbered magazine, a snail drum magazine,
loading tool, and dummy rounds.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retains 99% original blue finish, with
minimal handling evidence, and crisp grip checkering. The action
mechanically functions.
Provenance: The Frank Brownell Collection.
Estimate: 3,000 - 5,000