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Lot #3481
Lot #3483

Lot 3482: Collector's Lot of Two World War II Nazi P-38 Pistols

Collector's Lot of Two World War II Nazi P-38 Semi-Automatic Pistols with Holsters

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 3, 2017

Lot 3482: Collector's Lot of Two World War II Nazi P-38 Pistols

Collector's Lot of Two World War II Nazi P-38 Semi-Automatic Pistols with Holsters

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 3, 2017

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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A) Spreewerke "cyq" Code P-38 Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufacturer: Spreewerke
Model: P38
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 9 mm para
Barrel: 4 7/8 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: plastic
Stock:
Item Views: 3012
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 226
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Fixed sights, with "P.38", "cyq" and the serial number on the left side of the slide, and "Eagle/88" and "Eagle/Swastika" proofs on the right side, with the numbers and proofs repeated on the barrel, locking block and frame. There is also an (*) mark on the left side of the barrel lug indicating some type of reparable defect present in the part, usually some type of rough machining mark or blemish as seen on this example. Fitted with dark brown ribbed grips and a "P.38" marked magazine with an "eagle/358" proof on the spine. With a black leather marked "fsx 41" and "eagle/WaA445" on the back.

Rating Definition:

Very fine 85% original blue finish remains with areas of high point and edge wear mostly concentrated around the muzzle, and handling marks mostly on the grips straps and grip panels. Mechanically very good. The holster is fine with tight stitching, fading overall solid construction, and scuffs and handling marks overall.



B) Mauser "byf/43" Code P-38 Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufacturer: Mauser
Model: P 38
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 9 mm para
Barrel: 4 7/8 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: plastic
Stock:
Item Views: 3012
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 226
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Fixed sights, with "P.38", "byf/43" and the serial number on the left side of the slide, and "Eagle/135" and "Eagle/Swastika" proofs on the right side, with the numbers and proofs repeated on the barrel, locking block and frame. Fitted with black ribbed grips and a "jvd" marked magazine. With a black pebble grain leather holster marked "cxb/4" on the back.

Rating Definition:

Very fine. 85% original blue finish remains with sharp markings, some areas of edge wear, and a gray patina on the front grip strap. The grips are also very good with small scattered scratches and a few dings. Mechanically excellent. The holster is fair with one of the belt loops partially detached, some loose stitching, and scuffs overall.



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