◊WALTHER AIR GUN COLLECTOR’S GROUPING.

1) WALTHER/WALTHER 53/53. SN 091371/011310. Cal. .177 (on both). SN 091371 with 9-1/2″ bbl. Black crinkle finish. Brown plastic grips. In box with spare sights, cleaning rod, tools, wood opening knob, and manuals. SN 011310 with 9-1/2″ bbl. Flat black enamel type finish. Brown plastic grips. With factory dark blue leatherette carry case. PROVENANCE: The esteemed collection of noted expert and author Warren Buxton. CONDITION: SN 091371 is in very fine condition with light handling marks. Grips are fine, minor handling marks. Bore is fine. Mechanics are crisp. Box is fine, with minor scuff marks. SN 011310 is in fair condition with most of the original finish showing some wear and handling marks. Grips are fine. Bore is fine. Mechanics need attention, not in working order, bbl opens freely. Case is very good, with scuff marks, lid interior is coming un-glued as well as the sectioned bottom. Carry strap is present but fragile. 2) WALTHER LP3. SN 32305. Cal. .177. 9-5/8″ bbl. Standard markings. Black crinkle finish on frame. Black enamel finish on bbl and lever. Wood target grips. Missing top left grip escutcheon. Adjustable rear sight. Comes with adjustable wood grip hand stop, spare rear sight inserts, steal cleaning rod. Orig factory matching box, test target, manual. PROVENANCE: The esteemed collection of noted expert and author Warren Buxton. CONDITION: Very fine with minimal handle marks. Most of the finish. All markings are clear. Grips show minor handling marks with very little use. Rifled bore is excellent. Very minor surface rust on ends of rear sight screws. Mechanics appear to be in good functional order, however needs gas seals. Box is very good with numerous scuff marks, glued repairs to both lid and body. Good end label. Accessories are very fine. IMPORT3) WALTHER LP-53. SN 091869. Cal. .177. 9-7/16″ bbl. Standard markings. Black crinkle finish on frame. Black enamel finish on bbl. Adjustable rear sight. Black plastic grips. Accompanied by orig matching factory box with brass cleaning rod, spare front sight, two rear sight inserts, wooden cocking knob, manual. PROVENANCE: The esteemed collection of noted expert and author Warren Buxton. CONDITION: Fine with finish wear on high points and light handling marks. Markings are clear. Grips have minor handling marks. Rifled bore is fine. Mechanics are fine. Box is solid with numerous scuff marks and staining on lid. 53005-11, 53005-131, 53005-132 (1,000-1,500) – Lot 3391

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2018

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
	3391	$805.00	◊WALTHER AIR GUN COLLECTOR’S GROUPING. 1) WALTHER/WALTHER 53/53. SN 091371/011310. Cal. .177 (on both). SN 091371 with 9-1/2″ bbl. Black crinkle finish. Brown plastic grips. In box with spare sights, cleaning rod, tools, wood opening knob, and manuals. SN 011310 with 9-1/2″ bbl. Flat black enamel type finish. Brown plastic grips. With factory dark blue leatherette carry case. PROVENANCE: The esteemed collection of noted expert and author Warren Buxton. CONDITION: SN 091371 is in very fine condition with light handling marks. Grips are fine, minor handling marks. Bore is fine. Mechanics are crisp. Box is fine, with minor scuff marks. SN 011310 is in fair condition with most of the original finish showing some wear and handling marks. Grips are fine. Bore is fine. Mechanics need attention, not in working order, bbl opens freely. Case is very good, with scuff marks, lid interior is coming un-glued as well as the sectioned bottom. Carry strap is present but fragile. 2) WALTHER LP3. SN 32305. Cal. .177. 9-5/8″ bbl. Standard markings. Black crinkle finish on frame. Black enamel finish on bbl and lever. Wood target grips. Missing top left grip escutcheon. Adjustable rear sight. Comes with adjustable wood grip hand stop, spare rear sight inserts, steal cleaning rod. Orig factory matching box, test target, manual. PROVENANCE: The esteemed collection of noted expert and author Warren Buxton. CONDITION: Very fine with minimal handle marks. Most of the finish. All markings are clear. Grips show minor handling marks with very little use. Rifled bore is excellent. Very minor surface rust on ends of rear sight screws. Mechanics appear to be in good functional order, however needs gas seals. Box is very good with numerous scuff marks, glued repairs to both lid and body. Good end label. Accessories are very fine. IMPORT3) WALTHER LP-53. SN 091869. Cal. .177. 9-7/16″ bbl. Standard markings. Black crinkle finish on frame. Black enamel finish on bbl. Adjustable rear sight. Black plastic grips. Accompanied by orig matching factory box with brass cleaning rod, spare front sight, two rear sight inserts, wooden cocking knob, manual. PROVENANCE: The esteemed collection of noted expert and author Warren Buxton. CONDITION: Fine with finish wear on high points and light handling marks. Markings are clear. Grips have minor handling marks. Rifled bore is fine. Mechanics are fine. Box is solid with numerous scuff marks and staining on lid. 53005-11, 53005-131, 53005-132 (1,000-1,500) – Lot 3391 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2018 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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◊WALTHER AIR GUN COLLECTOR’S GROUPING.