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1234
$2,012.50

*◊ MAUSER P38, SVW 45, DUAL TONE, NAZI MARKINGS.

SN 5928e. Cal. 9mm. Mauser P38 with 4-7/8″ bbl. Left slide marked “P38, SVW 45” followed by the SN 5928e. The right side of the slide marked with the usual triad of Mauser proofs with the Eagle/WaA135 that appears on the left side of bbl and frame and the right side of locking block. Typical dual tone finish with blued bbl, safety, rear sight and takedown lever, the balance having been phosphated. Nicely marked “S” and “F” safety indicators. Disassembly shows all matching parts, including the locking block. Correct black phenolic grips without internal markings. Blued “jvd” marked mag. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Geoffrey Sturgess. CONDITION: At least 95% orig salt blue and phosphate finish with sharp edge wear, slight thinning of the right slide and fading of the phosphate on hammer. Comparable condition frontstrap and grips. Reasonably bright bore with shallow rifling and mild oxidation. Perfect manual mechanics. 4-52643 LMA25 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 1234


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014
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