June 25-28, 2018 Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/27/2018
All of these pre-war European semi-automatic pistols are similar, if not directly made, using Browning patent. All have blue finish, composition grips, magazine fed. A wonderful start to an interesting and affordable collection. Gun (A) is a Duo manufactured by F. Dusek. Retains 75% blue. Gun (B) is a Melior. Retains 80% blue. Gun (C) is a C.G. Haenel of Suhl, Germany Schmeisser's Patent. Retains 85% blue. Gun (D) is a Bronco 1918 Model. Blue-grey patina. Gun (E) is a Lignose of Berlin, Germany. Retains 80% blue. Gun (F) is a Mars. Retains 95% original blue. Slide has different number than frame (12953). All six pistols have excellent logo grips.
Manufacturer
(A) F. Dusek (B) Robar (C) CG Hanel (D) Echave (E) AKT Ges (F) Kohout & Spol
Model
(A) Duo VP (B) Melior VP (C) 1st Model (D) 1918 (E) 2 (F) Mars
Serial Number
(A) 117115 (B) 125914 (C) 15610 (D) 39041 (E) 21048 (F) 20548