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Lot 505: Two Nazi P.38 Semi-Automatic Pistols

Collector's Lot of Two Nazi P.38 Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 6, 2019

Lot 505: Two Nazi P.38 Semi-Automatic Pistols

Collector's Lot of Two Nazi P.38 Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 6, 2019

Estimated Price: $1,300 - $1,700
Price Realized:
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A) Late War Spreewerke 'cyq' Code P.38 Pistol

Manufacturer: Spreewerke
Model: P38
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 9 mm
Barrel: 4 7/8 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: plastic
Stock:
Item Views: 1729
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 222
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Fixed sights, with a "P.38 cyq" marked slide, "eagle/88" proofs, and matching numbers on the slide, frame, barrel and locking block. With a "jvd" magazine and dark ribbed grips.

Rating Definition:

Very fine, with 85% plus of the original blue finish, showing patches of spotting on the right rear of the slide, bright edge wear, mild spotting and handling marks overall. Some rough spots or tool marks are present on the front left side of the slide. The grips are excellent, with a few light scratches. Mechanically excellent.



B) Scarce Nazi Commercial Production Walther Mod. P.38 Pistol

Manufacturer: Walther
Model: P 38
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 9 mm
Barrel: 4 7/8 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: plastic
Stock:
Item Views: 1729
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 222
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured in the 1940s, one of a limited number of P.38 pistols not destined for direct military or political issue. Standard fixed blade and notch sights, with the Walther banner, two line address and caliber markings, and "Mod P38" on the left side of the slide. A series of "eagle/N" commercial proofs are present, with a set of matching numbers on the slide (on top of the right rail, concealed by the barrel), frame, barrel and locking block. Grips are ribbed plastic, with a blued "P.38v" magazine.

Rating Definition:

Very fine, with 85% plus of the blue finish, showing some bright edge wear and mild spotting overall. A gray patina is forming on the frontstrap, and the barrel and slide are turning a plum tone. The grips are excellent, with some mild scuffs and dents. Mechanically excellent.



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