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Lot 1821: Walther P 38 Pistol 9 mm

Early World War II Production Walther "ac/40" Code P-38 Military Semi-Automatic Pistol

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2010

Lot 1821: Walther P 38 Pistol 9 mm

Early World War II Production Walther "ac/40" Code P-38 Military Semi-Automatic Pistol

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2010

Estimated Price: $1,600 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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Early World War II Production Walther "ac/40" Code P-38 Military Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufacturer: Walther
Model: P 38
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 9 mm
Barrel: 4 7/8 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: plastic
Stock:
Item Views: 794
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 85
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

This is a very nice example of a highly desirable and scarce early "ac/ 40", P-38. Fixed sights, with "P.38", "ac/40" and the serial number on the left side of the slide, "eagle/ 359" and "eagle/ swastika" proofs on the right, which are repeated on the frame, lug, locking block and small parts. Marked "ac" on the trigger guard and barrel lug. With a pair of ribbed brown plastic grips.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, with 90% of the original blue finish, showing a gray patina on the grip strap and slide, and some light handling marks. Grips are excellent, with a few minor handling marks. Mechanically excellent.



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