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Lot 379:Two Walther Model 4 Semi-Automatic Pistols

April 25th, 2009|Rock Island, IL

Lot 379:Two Walther Model 4 Semi-Automatic Pistols

April 25th, 2009|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$800 - $1,200

A) Walther Model 4 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster

Introduced in 1910, this pistol features fixed sights, marked "SELBSTLADE-PISTOLE CAL. 7,65. WALTHER'S PATENT" over the Walther banner, commercial crown/ "N" proofs on the left side of the frame, slide with a crown / "W" proof, and barrel and address on the right side of the slide. With a brown leather 1918 dated Eugen Huber marked flap holster.

ConditionVery good with approximately 75% of the original thinning blue finish remaining with some light edge wear. There is a smooth brown patina on the grip straps and rear of the frame and slide. The grips are fair with numerous moderate dings and some minor nicks and scratches mostly on the right panel. The remaining checkering is good. The markings are clear. The holster is good with some moderate age cracking and some minor scuff marks.

Details

ManufacturerWalther

Model4

TypePistol

Serial number

ClassCurio & Relic Handgun

Caliber / Gauge7.65 mm

Barrel3-1/2 inch round

Finishblue

Griphard rubber

Item LocationRock Island, IL

Catalog page79

B) Walther Model 4 Semi-Automatic Pistol

Introduced in 1910, this pistol features fixed sights, marked "Walther's Patent Cal. 7.65" over the Walther banner, commercial crown/ "N" proofs on the left side of the frame, slide, and barrel. Left front trigger guard marked "MADE IN GERMANY" and one line address on the right side of the slide.

Conditiongood. Themetal surfaces have a smooth brown patina with strong origianl finish in protected areas. There is some light edge wear and some minor scratches. The grips are good with some minor scratches. The checkering is crisp. The markings are clear. Mechanically fine.