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Lot #3453
Lot #3455

Lot 3454: FN 1906 Pistol, Cased, Attributed to an Iranian Prince

Finely Factory Engraved Fabrique Nationale Baby Semi-Automatic Pistol with Case, Attributed to the Personal Collection of an Iranian Prince

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2018

Lot 3454: FN 1906 Pistol, Cased, Attributed to an Iranian Prince

Finely Factory Engraved Fabrique Nationale Baby Semi-Automatic Pistol with Case, Attributed to the Personal Collection of an Iranian Prince

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2018

Estimated Price: $4,500 - $6,500
Price Realized:
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Finely Factory Engraved Fabrique Nationale Baby Semi-Automatic Pistol with Case, Attributed to the Personal Collection of an Iranian Prince

Manufacturer: Fabrique Nationale
Model: Baby
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 6.35 mm auto
Barrel: 2 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: pearl
Stock:
Item Views: 3329
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 189
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Included with the pistol is a letter from Jay Dewing of Dewings Fly and Gun of West Palm Beach, Florida. In the letter, Dewing identifies this pistol by serial number as "factory grade 2-3 engraved, and has factory mother of pearl grips". Additionally, the letter attributes the pistol a having been from the collection of "Prince Aboraza, stepbrother of the Shah of Iran", having been acquired from the prince's son. Aboraza is further described as having been a former head of SAVAK, the Organization of National Intelligence and Security of the Nation, Iran's combined secret police and intelligence service. Fixed sights, with a set of leafy vine and punch dot engraving on the slide and frame, along with the standard markings, a full-nickel finish and a set of smooth mother of pearl grips. Included with the pistol is a green leatherette case with a blue velvet lined French-cut interior and an extra nickel finished magazine.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, with 98% frosted original nickel finish, showing some light handling marks overall and a small amount of spotting on the frame. The grips show a tiny chip on the bottom of the left panel. The case is very good, with a few external stains and scuffs. Mechanically excellent.



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