Lot 395: Mauser "byf/44" P.38 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Capture Paper
Mauser "byf/44" P.38 Semi-Automatic Pistol with World War II Capture Paper
Auction Location: Rock Island, IL
Auction Date: December 9, 2022
Lot 395: Mauser "byf/44" P.38 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Capture Paper
Mauser "byf/44" P.38 Semi-Automatic Pistol with World War II Capture Paper
Auction Location: Rock Island, IL
Auction Date: December 9, 2022
Estimated Price: $1,300 - $1,900
Price Realized:
Mauser "byf/44" P.38 Semi-Automatic Pistol with World War II Capture Paper
Manufacturer: Mauser
Model: P 38
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 9 mm
Barrel: 4 7/8 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: plastic
Stock:
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Item Interest: Active
Serial Number: 
Catalog Page: 253
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:
Fixed sights, with standard markings on the left side of the slide, matching numbers and "eagle/swastika" and "eagle/WaA135" markings in the appropriate places. With ribbed grips, an "eagle/359" proofed magazine, and a capture certificate dated 1 November 1945 to "Bearer" from a Major with the Army Air Force 312th Signal Company, identifying this pistol by serial number (sans suffix).
Rating Definition:
Excellent, with 90% of the original blue finish, showing the start of a gray patina on the front strap, a plum tone on the barrel and frame, bright edge wear and mild handling marks. The fine grips show a few light scratches. Mechanically excellent.
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