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1255a
$9,775.00

*◊ SCARCE EARLY FABRIQUE NATIONALE OVAL PORT HIGH POWER PISTOL WITH ORIGINAL STOCK AND HOLSTER.

SN 282. Cal. 9 mm. Blue finish with 4-5/8″ bbl, dovetail barleycorn front sight and scarce early, low 50-500 meter tangent rear sight. Left side of slide has the early Herstal and Browning markings with Liege proofs. Right side has stacked SNs on frame and side with Liege proofs and cal marking right side of bbl. Left side of bbl has matching SN. Mounted with checkered walnut grips. Backstrap is slotted for shoulder stock. Accompanied by an orig 13 rnd magazine that has bright steel body and bright blue base with bayonet-style latch. Also accompanied by an orig, pre-war walnut slab stock with attached tan leather flap holster. PROVENANCE: Ex-Visser collection; Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Extraordinarily fine, all matching, stock and holster are unnumbered. Overall retains about 99% crisp orig factory blue with faint sharp edge wear and a couple small nicks. Grips have a couple of chipped diamonds and a small bruise on left side, otherwise are equally crisp and new. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore, appears to be unfired. Stock and holster are equally new, as is the magazine. 4-52087 JR203 (7,500-12,500) – Lot 1255a


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014
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