HANDGUNS

BRITISH Model 1916 Orbea revolver # 91X (.455 Webley) mfg. by Hermanos Orbea, Eibar in 1916 as substitute-standard for the British Army during WWI. Very Good or better condition, nearly all original bluing remains but has some dings and contact-marks. Bore is bright (with a few small dark areas) but very strong, lockup is very tight.  Has OH-logo grips. Not import-marked.   PHOTOS  . . . $500.   C&R

BRITISH Model No.2 Mk.1** revolver # ZE6757 (.38 S&W) mfg. by Enfield Royal Arms Factory in 1944 with non-serrated backstrap and 5" barrel. Excellent overall, with all-matching numbers.  Has been refinished with black "stoving" enamel, with black Bakelite thumb-rest grips (left thumb-rest sanded flat) and brass marking-disk on right side. Complete with lanyard-ring, gorgeous mirror bore, action very tight. Not import-marked. PHOTOS  . . . $395.   C&R  

CZECH Model CZ-24 semiautomatic pistol # 24780 (.380 ACP), mfg. at CZ in 1926.  Very Good condition with about 70% original bluing (mostly holster wear on sides of slide).  Bore is a bit frosted but very strong. All matching-numbers, walnut grips have small chip on bottom corner. Front of grip unit-marked 24P 819.  Not import-marked.   PHOTO . . . $375.   C&R   

CZECH Model CZ27 semiautomatic pistol # 228069 (.32 ACP) mfg. at Bohemian Arms Factory in c.1943.  Excellent-PLUS condition with 95% or better phosphate finish. Bore is mirror-perfect, markings are very sharp, serial number only on top of slide. Brown Bakelite grips are chipped as usual on the front corners.  Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $350.   C&R    SOLD

CZECH Model CZ-38 semiautomatic pistol # 268266 (.380 ACP) mfg. at Ceska Zbrojovka, Strakonice under Nazi Occupation in 1939 .  Near Excellent condition, slide and frame mismatched, some minor holster-wear at sides of slide.  Bore is mirror-perfect, markings are very sharp, and dark-brown Bakelite grips are not chipped. Includes laminated WWII CAPTURE-PAPERS dated 3 October 1945 listing "1 ea pistol cal .38 Chezk # 256955" (the number on the slide). Includes handmade shoulder-holster and two magazines.  Not import-marked.  PHOTOS . . . $750.   C&R   

CZECH Model CZ-83 satin-nickel finish semiautomatic pistol # 207636 (9x19 Makarov) mfg. at Ceska Zbrojovka, Strakonice in 2001.  Literally NEW IN BOX with lockable plastic CZ-logo case and cleaning equipment. Includes two 10-round magazines and test target as well as two "snap-caps" for safe dry-firing. Scarce, no longer in production in this caliber or with this satin-nickel factory finish. PHOTOS . . . $450.   not C&R 

FRENCH Modele "Le Français" semiautomatic pistol # 826 (.25 ACP) mfg. at Manufacture Français d'Armes et Cycles de St. Etienne (MANUFRANCE) in c.1925. This is a magazine-fed double-action only pistol with tip-up barrel in at least Good condition, with most bluing remaining and some external pitting (mostly on the right side), has TYPE POLICEMAN on left side of frame. Bore has strong lands and grooves but quite dark.  Not import-marked, scarce. PHOTOS . . . $325.   C&R  

FRENCH Modele 1935-S M1 semiautomatic pistol # A3134 (7.65x20 French Longue) mfg. at Societe d'Applications Generales d'Electricite et de la Mechanique (SAGEM) in c.1947. Very Good condition, with 70% weak bluing and little signs of external wear, football-shaped SAGEM logo on left side of slide and right side of frame. Bore is strong but not very bright, barrel subcontracted to Manufacture d'Armes de Paris (MAP).  Not import-marked, scarce manufacturer. PHOTOS . . . $325.   C&R  

GERMAN Dreyse Model 1907 semiautomatic pistol # 67127 (.32 ACP) mfg. by Rheinische Metallwaaren & Maschinenfabrik around 1916. A really interesting and unique design (by Louis Schmeisser) in Very Good condition PLUS with 90+% bluing.  All-matching numbers, bore is very bright and strong. Has WWI German military acceptance proof on right side slide. Black bakelite grips have a RMF logo.  Not import-marked, over 80,000 of these pistols were procured by the German Army during WWI. PHOTOS . . . $375.   C&R   SOLD

GERMAN Model 4 semiautomatic pistol # 116600 (7.65mm, .32  ACP) mfg. by Walther in c.1916. A WWI issued pistol (German military acceptance proof on left side of slide), Very Good PLUS condition with most bluing remaining. Bore is strong and bright, completely functional.  Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $475.   C&R 

GERMAN Model 1914 semiautomatic pistol # 361570 (7.65mm, .32  ACP) mfg. by Mauser at Oberndorf in c.1925. Excellent-PLUS condition, with original full rust bluing on all parts (vivid fire-bluing on trigger and extractor). Bore is strong and mirror-bright, gorgeous checkered walnut grips. Not import-marked, worthy of the finest collection. PHOTOS . . . $725.   C&R   SOLD

GERMAN Model PP semiautomatic pistol # 35268P (.32 ACP) mfg. at Manhurin in September 1954. All-matching numbers, excellent condition with some very minor holster-wear and a few contact-marks but perfect bore and extremely smooth functioning.  Includes two magazines, test-target, cleaning rod, manual, and original Manhurin cardboard box numbered to this pistol. PHOTOS . . . $475.   C&R   SOLD

HUNGARIAN Model 1912 Frommer Stop semiautomatic pistol # 204899 (.32 ACP),  mfg. by Budapest arsenal in 1917. Very Good condition, original bluing a bit faded but intact with no major flaws. All-matching numbers, bore is strong but a bit coarse. This was the official sidearm of the Hungarian Army throughout WWI.  Neat grooved FS-logo walnut grips.  Not import-marked.  PHOTOS . . . $375.  C&R  

ITALIAN Model 1916 Orbea revolver # C724 (10.35 Italian) mfg. by Hermanos Orbea, Eibar in 1916 for the Italian firm F. TETTONI - BRESCIA.  Very Good or better condition, nearly all original bluing remains but has some dings and contact-marks. Most parts also serialized C1. Bore is bright and very strong, lockup is very tight.  Not import-marked.   PHOTOS  . . . $450.   C&R

ITALIAN Model 1935 semiautomatic pistol # 553865 (.32 ACP)  mfg. by Beretta in 1944. All-matching numbers, Excellent condition with 95% highly polished bluing and really exceptional finish for these.  4 / UT Nazi proof on left side of frame. Bore is very sharp and mirror-bright. Includes finger-rest 7-round magazine. Not import-marked.  PHOTOS . . . $575.   C&R  

ITALIAN Model 1935 semiautomatic pistol # 732841 (.32 ACP)  mfg. by Beretta in c.1950. All-matching numbers, Excellent condition with 95% bluing.  Bore is very sharp and mirror-bright. Includes finger-rest 7-round magazine and brown leather full-flap police holster in excellent condition. Not import-marked.  PHOTOS . . . $450.   C&R    

MOROCCAN Model Rr51 semiautomatic pistol # 113490 (.32 ACP)  mfg. just after WWII by Manufacture d'Armes des Pyrénées, Hendaye. Basically a pistol of the time-tested "Ruby" design with exposed hammer. Excellent condition with 95% or better bluing, very little actual wear and a near-perfect mirror bore, with round knob on left side to keep safety from becoming disengaged. Black-plastic RF-logo grips, Moroccan "palm tree" property mark on right side of frame. Extremely smooth functioning, includes one 9-round magazine. Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $475.   C&R   

POLISH Model P35 Nazi Type II Radom VIS semiautomatic pistol # F2494 (9mm) mfg. by Radom in c.1941.   Excellent condition with 95% blue on all parts (barrel in the white).  All-matching numbers with WaA77 inspection-marks as well as eagle over swastika proof.  Bore is not very bright but strong. Great external surfaces and appearance with a little holster-wear at corners and sharp edges. Has original FB / VIS logo black-bakelite grips.  Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $750.    C&R    

RUSSIAN Model 1895 Nagant 7-shot revolver # 72021 (7.62x38R Nagant), mfg. by Tula in 1912, reissued by the Soviet Ministry of Defense in 1942. Excellent-PLUS, an arsenal-refinished example with 98% or better bluing and a mirror-bright bore, left side of frame has M.O. above 1912/42 (original Imperial Czarist markings have been removed). All matching serial numbers, with finely-checkered wood grips and very light import-marks. Scarce. PHOTOS  . . . $250.    C&R

RUSSIAN Model 1895 Nagant 7-shot revolver # IN184 (7.62x38R Nagant), mfg. by Tula in 1941. Very Good condition, an original finish (not arsenal-refinished) example with 75% or so remaining bluing and a mostly bright bore. All matching serial numbers, with slightly worn checkered wood grips.  Not import-marked.  PHOTOS  . . . $295.    C&R

SPANISH Model 1915 Ruby-type semiautomatic pistol # 48497 (.32 ACP) mfg. by Garate Anitua in  Eibar  in 1916.  Very Good condition with 70% or better original bluing on frame and slide.  Bore has some darkness in the grooves but is very strong, checkered walnut grips are intact,  the right grip has JMS (or 5) scratched into it. Action is tight, circled AK on magazine floorplate.    PHOTO . . . $275.   C&R 

SPANISH Model "Regina" semiautomatic vest-pocket pistol # 10704 (.25 ACP) mfg. by Gregorio Bolumburu in  Eibar  in c.1924.  Near Excellent condition with 80% original bluing on frame and slide.  Bore is quite bright and very strong, checkered Bakelite grips with crown logo are intact, complete with 7-round magazine.  Not import-marked.  PHOTO . . . $275.   C&R 

SPANISH Model "Regent" semiautomatic vest-pocket pistol # 17368 (.25 ACP) mfg. by uncertain Eibar firm in c.1924.  Good to Very Good condition with 50% faded bluing on frame and slide.  Bore is quite bright and very strong, checkered Bakelite grips with crown logo are intact, complete with 6-round magazine.  Not import-marked.  PHOTO . . . $175.   C&R   SOLD

SPANISH copy of 1903 Browning semiautomatic vest-pocket pistol # D8772 (.25 ACP) mfg. by uncertain Eibar firm in c.1930.  Very Good or better condition with 80% original bluing on frame and slide. Has straight slide-serrations and no maker information (other than a tiny MADE IN SPAIN stamp by safety).  Bore is quite bright and very strong, has featureless reddish- brown plastic grips, complete with 6-round magazine.  Not import-marked.  PHOTO . . . $200.   C&R 

SWEDISH Model 1903 Browning semiautomatic pistol # 7181 (9x20R Browning Long), mfg. in c.1905 by Fabrique National, Herstal. Very Good PLUS condition with 90% blued finish, some areas of verdigris on both sides of slide from being "holstered wet". Bore is very bright and strong, A10 No.101 stamped on left side of frame, Swedish inspector markings H.C. and C.J. stamped on back of frame. Has checkered horn grips with FN-logo, with two magazines and black leather full-flap Swedish military holster (dated 1939).  Not import-marked. PHOTOS . . . $450.   C&R    SOLD

U.S.A. Model 10-5 revolver with 6" barrel # 2D24023 (.38 Special) manufactured by Smith & Wesson in 1977.  Literally NEW IN BOX, appears unfired, includes original box numbered to this pistol. PHOTOS . . . $350.     not C&R   SOLD

U.S.A. "Automatic Ejecting" nickel-plated hammerless revolver with 3" barrel (.32 S&W), no serial number, manufactured by Hopkins & Allen Mfg. in early 1898.  Good to Very Good condition, some flaking of nickel flaking as usual for these. Five shot double-action only top-break revolver with neat "wheel" safety at rear of frame, bore strong with some dark areas but shootable, "checkerboard-logo" grips intact.  Functional, Hopkins and Allen Mfg. changed its name to Hopkins and Allen Arms in late 1898. PHOTOS . . . $240.     Antique, no FFL required    SOLD