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Lot #1414

Lot 1413: Two World War II German P38 Semi-Automatic Pistols

Collector's Lot of Two World War II German P38 Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 15, 2013

Lot 1413: Two World War II German P38 Semi-Automatic Pistols

Collector's Lot of Two World War II German P38 Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 15, 2013

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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A) Walther "ac/43" Code P38 Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufacturer: Walther
Model: P 38
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 9 mm Luger
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: plastic
Stock:
Item Views: 1480
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 172
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Slide has the "ac/43" marking, visible "L" block serial number match, "Eagle/359" proofs are present and ribbed grips. Magazine is marked "P.38" with an "Eagle/359" proof on the spine.

Rating Definition:

Very good. The pistol retains 60% original blue finish with the balance a smooth gray patina. Some mild pitting is present on the slide. The grips are very fine with initials lightly marked on the right panel and some very scattered minor handling marks.



B) Mauser Dual Tone "byf/44" Code P38 Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufacturer: Mauser
Model: P 38
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 9 mm Luger
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue/phosphate
Grip: plastic
Stock:
Item Views: 1480
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 172
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Blue barrel and slide with frame having a phosphate finish. "Eagle/WaA135" proofs are present. There is no firing proof on the right side of the slide. Left side of slide has "byf/44" markings, visible "d" block serial numbers are matching, ribbed grips and "P.38v" marked magazine with an "Eagle/WaA135" proof on the spine.

Rating Definition:

Very good. The barrel and slide retain 90% thinning original blue finish. The frame retains 80% thinned original phosphate finish. The grips are excellent with a few nicks in the grooves.



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