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Lot 1485:World War II Mauser 'byf/43' Code P38 Semi-Automatic Pistol

April 21st, 2013|Rock Island, IL

Lot 1485:World War II Mauser 'byf/43' Code P38 Semi-Automatic Pistol

April 21st, 2013|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$800 - $1,100

World War II Mauser "byf/43" Code P38 Semi-Automatic Pistol

There are "Eagle/135" proofs present on the pistol with the slide having the "byf/43" marking. Fitted with ribbed grips. Visible "k" block serial numbers match. The "P.38v" marked magazine has an "Eagle/135" proof on the spine.

ConditionVery fine as partially refinished (front grip strap). The balance of pistol retains 90% original blue finish showing some minor thinning with the firing pin indicator housing cover having a smooth gray patina. There is small patch of light pitting on the left side of the slide. The grips are excellent with a few mild handling marks. Mechanically excellent.

Details

ManufacturerMauser

ModelP 38

TypePistol

Serial number

ClassCurio & Relic Handgun

Caliber / Gauge9 mm Luger

Barrel5 inch round

Finishblue

Gripplastic

Item LocationRock Island, IL