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Lot #1442
Lot #1444

Lot 1443: Two Desirable World War II Dual Tone German P38 Semi-Automatic P

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

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 15, 2013

Lot 1443: Two Desirable World War II Dual Tone German P38 Semi-Automatic P

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

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 15, 2013

Estimated Price: $1,600 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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A) Mauser 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: 1395
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 180
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

"Eagle/WaA135" proofs and a Walther "ac/43" marked slide. Phosphate finish with blue barrel. The right side of the slide has the firing proof and two "Eagle/WaA135" proofs along with a large asterisk. Visible "e" block serial numbers match. Ribbed grips and "P.38v/U" marked magazine with an "Eagle/WaA135" on the spine.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. The barrel retains 97% plus original blue finish. The remaining metal surfaces retain 95% original phosphate finish showing some minor thinning. The grips are very fine with a long scuff mark (left panel) and some minor handling marks. Mechanically excellent.



B) Mauser P38 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Walther Slide and Holster

Manufacturer: Walther
Model: P 38
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 9 mm Luger
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue/phosphate
Grip: plastic
Stock:
Item Views: 1395
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 180
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Phosphate finish with blue barrel. FN style "ac/44" marked slide with Mauser "Eagle/WaA135" proofs. Additional Mauser proofs are found on the slide and barrel lug. Ribbed grips, visible "c" block serial numbers match and "P.38v" marked magazine which has an "Eagle/359" proof on the spine. The 1944 date "lyo" holster has an "Eagle/WaA77" proof on the back.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. The barrel retains 97% original blue finish with some loss at the muzzle. The remaining surfaces retain 95% plus original phosphate finish showing some minor thinning. The grips are excellent with some minor handling marks. Mechanically excellent. The holster is very good showing some age cracking with overall tight stitching.



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