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$2,415.00

*JAPANESE MODEL 1904 PAPA NAMBU SEMI-AUTO MILITARY PISTOL. SN 948. Cal. 8 mm Nambu. Blue finish with 4-3/4″ rnd bbl, dovetail barleycorn front sight with 500 meter rear sight. Chamber area is marked “TGE” in a circle for Tokyo Gas & Electric Co. Left rear side of frame has two Japanese characters and right rear side had three Japanese characters with serial number and an anchor. Fitted with full checkered wood grips and has an aluminum base magazine with the number “5749”. It has a small grip safety in front strap with straw colored trigger. PROVENANCE: Stern Collection. CONDITION: Fine. No disassembly affected to check internal parts for matching numbers. Overall retains about 85-90% strong orig arsenal blue with fine, light pitting over top and right side of pistol. Front strap, back strap & grip safety have moderate to heavy pitting. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with scattered light pitting. 4-34114 JR75 (2,500-4,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008
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