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Lot 1515:Two World War II Japanese Semi-Automatic Pistols

September 9th, 2017|Rock Island, IL

Lot 1515:Two World War II Japanese Semi-Automatic Pistols

September 9th, 2017|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$1,200 - $1,700

A) Late War Nagoya Type 14 Nambu Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufactured in January 1945 (20.1 Showa). Fixed blade and notch sights, standard markings, late style solid knurled cocking piece, matching visible serial numbers including the backs of the correct smooth grip panels and spine of the magazine.

ConditionExcellent. 95% original blue finish remains with areas of high point and edge wear, handling marks overall, small bright line around the safety swivel, scattered small dings, and some light spotting. Grips are also excellent with a few small dings. Mechanically excellent.

Details

ManufacturerJapanese

ModelType 14

TypePistol

Serial number

ClassCurio & Relic Handgun

Caliber / Gauge8 mm Nambu

Barrel4 1/2 inch round

Finishblue

Gripmahogany

Item LocationRock Island, IL

Catalog page274

B) Nagoya Type 14 Nambu Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufactured in December 1943 (18.12" Showa"). Fixed blade and notch sights, standard markings, and matching visible serial numbers including the backs of the grip panels, and the spine of the magazine.

ConditionVery fine. 95% original blue finish remains with handling marks overall, some small dings, and a visible line around the safety. Grips are fine as repaired with a visible break on the right panel, and some scattered small dings. Mechanically excellent.