Artefact
Artefact
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1977.112, A7046,
Primary Maker
Place
Date
Circa 1917
Associated Notes
Luger Model P.08/14 centrefire semi-automatic pistol and magazine, WW1
One of a pair obtained by donor from Mr Bert McCulloch who claimed he got them from two German officers who were menacing him during WW1.
Bert McCulloch
Associated Event
WW1; 1914-1918
Associated Person
Associated Place
Period
Signature/marks
5306b (firearm serial number)
Media
Measurement Description
overall length: 340mm
barrel length: 200mm (8 inches)
calibre: 9mm
Measurement Reading
Subject Category
Classification
Last Update
11 Oct 2023
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