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Lot 2606: Two German Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2017

Lot 2606: Two German Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2017

Estimated Price: $1,600 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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A) Mauser 1896 Small Ring Commercial Broomhandle Pistol

Manufacturer: Mauser
Model: 1896
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 7.63 mm Mauser auto
Barrel: 5 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 2240
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 339
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Blade front and tangent rear sights graduated to 1,000 yards, with the top of the chamber marked "WAFFENFABRIK/MAUSER/OBERNDORF A/N", "Crown/Crown/U" proof on the left flat, and the serial number on the upper left side. Finish is a high polish blue with a bright bolt, matte gray New Safety hammer assembly and niter blue small parts. Fitted with a pair of 23-groove hardwood grips numbered to match the pistol.

Rating Definition:

Very fine, with 85% plus original blue finish, showing areas of gray patina concentrated on the edges and back strap, minor spotting and light handling marks. The rear grip strap shows evidence of refinish around the shoulder stock slot. The magazine floorplate is a renumbered replacement. Bright niter blue is present on the small parts, with some wear along the edges. The grips are very good, with a few mild dings. Mechanically excellent.



B) Nazi Military Proofed Walther PP Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufacturer: Walther
Model: PP
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 7.65 mm auto
Barrel: 3 3/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: plastic
Stock:
Item Views: 2240
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 339
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Fixed sights with "eagle/N" proofs on the chamber, muzzle and slide. "WaA359" Heer stamps on the left side of the slide and frame, and the Walther banner, 2-line address and caliber markings and "Mod. PP" on the left side of the slide. Matching numbers are present on the right side of the slide and frame. Fitted with a 60 degree safety, loaded chamber indicator, checkered Walther banner grips and a matching colored magazine base.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, with 90% of the original blue finish, showing some minor edge wear and handling marks overall. The grips are excellent, with a few light dings. Mechanically excellent.



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