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Lot #3453
Lot #3455

Lot 3454: 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 3454: 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: $1,200 - $1,800
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: 1120
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 186
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 75% original blue finish with a smooth brown patina on the balance showing loss on the muzzle. The grips are very fine with high edge wear and some scattered minor handling marks. Slide does not lock when pulled back.



B) Mauser "byf/43" Code P38 Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufacturer: Mauser
Model: P 38
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 9 mm Luger
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: plastic
Stock:
Item Views: 1120
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 186
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Standard "byf/43" markings and "Eagle/135" proofs are present. Visible "q" block serial numbers match, ribbed grips and "jvd" marked magazine.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. The pistol retains 95% original blue finish showing some minor thinning. The grips are excellent with a few mild handling marks.



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