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Lot #3292
Lot #3294

Lot 3293: Consecutively Serialized Pair of Savage Model 1917 Pistols

Excellent Consecutively Serialized Pair of Savage Model 1917 Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 27, 2023

Lot 3293: Consecutively Serialized Pair of Savage Model 1917 Pistols

Excellent Consecutively Serialized Pair of Savage Model 1917 Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 27, 2023

Estimated Price: $2,000 - $3,000
Price Realized:
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A) Savage Model 1917 Pistol

Manufacturer: Savage Arms Corporation
Model: 1917
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 380 ACP
Barrel: 4 1/4 inch round
Finish: matte blue
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 995
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 201
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured 1921-1928 with the standard two-line address, patent date, and caliber markings on top of the slide. It has standard features including checkered hard rubber grips with Savage logos at the tops. Consecutively serialized to "B".

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retains 97% plus of the original matte blue finish with some very light edge wear and a few light scuffs on the rear of the slide. The grips are also excellent with a few scattered light handling marks and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent.



B) Savage Model 1917 Pistol as Pictured in "Savage Pistols" by Bailey Brower Jr.

Manufacturer: Savage Arms Corporation
Model: 1917
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 380 ACP
Barrel: 4 1/4 inch round
Finish: matte blue
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 995
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 201
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured 1921-1928 with the standard two-line address, patent date, and caliber markings on top of the slide. It has standard features including checkered hard rubber grips with Savage logos at the tops. Consecutively serialized to "A". This pistol is pictured on p. 129 of "Savage Pistols" by Baily Brower Jr. Provenance: The Bailey Brower, Jr. Collection, author of “Savage Pistols”

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retains 98% plus of the original matte blue finish with a few scattered light handling marks and a series of light scuffs visible on the back strap. The grips are very fine with a few scattered minor handling marks and crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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