Swiss Waffenfabrik Bern Model 06/24 Luger Semi-Automatic Pistol with Shooting Prize Inscribed Grip a
Swiss Waffenfabrik Bern Model 06/24 Luger Semi-Automatic Pistol with Shooting Prize Inscribed Grip and Audley Safety Holster Fixed sights.Inscribed: "DEM U.O.V. ST. GALLEN/VON/EHREN-CENTRAL-PRÄSID./FW. THOMAS BRÄNDLI".The U.O.V. is the Unteroffizier (NCO) Association, a voluntary association of Swiss NCOs, part independent training, part social club. The UOV in the city of St. Gallen (capitol of the Canton of the same name) was established in 1866 and disbanded in 2016. Records show Feldweibel (Master Sergeant) Thomas Brändli of St. Gallen as being active with the central organization of the UOV as early as 1919.From Rock Island Auctions -- source link
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