September 10-12, 2019 Field & Range Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/11/2019
Lot consists of (A) Showa 19.12 March 44 - August 1945. Late war pistol made at Toriimatsu factory at Nagoya Arsenal. The non-checkered mahogany grips both have matching last four digits to gun. Late hot salt blue finish. Magazine number does not match. CONDITION: 95% of the arsenal applied finish with fine bore and action. (B) Showa 19.2 November 1943 - February 1944. Matching 953 on blue magazine with nine groove base. Matching 8953 on both grooved mahogany grips. 98% original hot salt blue finish. CONDITION: Fine bore and action. Same factory as above. Fine bore and action. (C) Showa 17.4 January 1942 - November 43. Same factory as above. Matching 896 on blue magazine. 896 stamped inside both grooved mahogany grip panels. CONDITION: 75% plus remaining original hot salt blue. Fine bore and action. Lot comes with two original period holsters, one reproduction and one original strap.
Accessories
(A) Holster (B) Holster (C) Holster
Barrel Length
(A) 4 - 1/2" (B) 4 - 1/2" (C) 4 - 1/2"
Manufacturer
(ALL) Japanese Nambu
Serial Number
(A) 65822 (B) 18953 (C) 50896