This pistol has the rare and desirable "dusty blue" finish. 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 dark brown ribbed grips and a "P.38v" marked magazine. With a brown leather flap holster marked "cxb/42" and "WaA727" on the rear and "WPR" branded inside the flap. Provenance: The Doug Ellison Collection

Excellent, with 98% plus original "dusty blue" finish, showing extremely minor bright edge wear. The grips are also excellent, with a few light scuffs and dings, and the holster is very good with some minor scuffing and scratches. Mechanically excellent.