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Lot 1537: Two U.S. Military Marked High Standard Semi-Automatic Pistols

Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Military Marked High Standard Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 7, 2019

Lot 1537: Two U.S. Military Marked High Standard Semi-Automatic Pistols

Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Military Marked High Standard Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 7, 2019

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,700
Price Realized:
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A) U.S. High Standard Model B-US Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufacturer: High Standard
Model: B
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 LR
Barrel: 4 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 1908
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 281
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured 1942-1943 with standard markings and features including "PROPERTY OF U.S." on top of the barrel and "PROPERTY OF/U.S." and the crossed cannon ordnance marking on the right of the frame.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retains 90% plus original blue finish with scattered light handling marks throughout. The very fine grips have a few minor dings on the butts and crisp checkering overall. Mechanically excellent.



B) U.S. Navy Marked High Standard H-D Military Model Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufacturer: High Standard
Model: HD Military
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 LR
Barrel: 4 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 1908
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 281
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured 1945-1950 with standard markings and features including "U.S. NAVY" marked on the right side of the frame. Collection marking in white under varnish on the bottom of the trigger guard.

Rating Definition:

Very fine, retains 85% plus original blue finish thinning to a grey-brown patina in a few areas with some scattered light spotting and handling marks. The grips are also very fine with a few minor handling marks mainly on the butts and crisp checkering overall. Mechanically excellent.



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