*◊ RARE P38, FIRST ISSUE ZERO SERIES, INTERNAL EXTRACTOR.

SN 0409. Cal. 9mmP. Extremely desirable first issue zero series P38 with concealed extractor, square firing pin, thick safety lever and small lanyard loop. Standard 4-7/8″ bbl with drift adjustable front sight and fixed rear sight. Left side of slide marked with Walther banner, P38 and SN 0409 that is repeated on the bbl, locking block (409), on left side of frame and on the inner surface of each grip panel (409). Safety markings “S” highlighted in white, “F” highlighted in red. Eagle/359 Walther acceptance marks on all the usual parts. Trigger has been neatly repaired, showing minimal heat related discoloration. Correct checkered black plastic grips and later unnumbered mag marked “P38” on the left side and struck with a double eagle/359 acceptance on the spine. PROVENANCE: Illustrated TBLAP, Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Crisp and all orig first issue zero series P38 with at least 95% bright blue. Most wear on the right slide behind the serrations, left side of the exposed hammer and under the tang. Correct matching grips and later mag in the same condition as the rest of the pistol. Mirror bore with strong rifling. Perfect manual mechanics. 4-52661 LMA13 (8,500-12,500) – Lot 1231

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1231	$9,775.00	◊ RARE P38, FIRST ISSUE ZERO SERIES, INTERNAL EXTRACTOR. SN 0409. Cal. 9mmP. Extremely desirable first issue zero series P38 with concealed extractor, square firing pin, thick safety lever and small lanyard loop. Standard 4-7/8″ bbl with drift adjustable front sight and fixed rear sight. Left side of slide marked with Walther banner, P38 and SN 0409 that is repeated on the bbl, locking block (409), on left side of frame and on the inner surface of each grip panel (409). Safety markings “S” highlighted in white, “F” highlighted in red. Eagle/359 Walther acceptance marks on all the usual parts. Trigger has been neatly repaired, showing minimal heat related discoloration. Correct checkered black plastic grips and later unnumbered mag marked “P38” on the left side and struck with a double eagle/359 acceptance on the spine. PROVENANCE: Illustrated TBLAP, Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: Crisp and all orig first issue zero series P38 with at least 95% bright blue. Most wear on the right slide behind the serrations, left side of the exposed hammer and under the tang. Correct matching grips and later mag in the same condition as the rest of the pistol. Mirror bore with strong rifling. Perfect manual mechanics. 4-52661 LMA13 (8,500-12,500) – Lot 1231 Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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*◊ RARE P38, FIRST ISSUE ZERO SERIES, INTERNAL EXTRACTOR.