April 27-30, 2021 Extraordinary Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/29/2021
Lot contains: (A) Spanish copy of a Colt Lightning in .38 Special. Top of barrel is marked "ALAMO RANGER". Left side of barrel is marked "38 Special S.&W. CTGS.", and a 1920s era proof mark. The left frame is marked with another proof mark as well as "MADE IN SPAIN". No serial number and no proof mark. Blued barrel, trigger guard, and cylinder with a case hardened frame. Wood panel grips. CONDITION: Excellent. Pistol retains 90+% of its original blued finish and 70+% of its original case hardened finish, with some freckling (mainly on the left side of the frame). Unfinished hammer has patina and light freckling, and wood grips have a one quarter inch of damaged checkering. Shallow rifling is present with a bright bore. Mechanically fine. (B) WWII Japanese Type 26 hammerless double-action only revolver in 9x22mm (thin rimmed cartridge). Left side of frame is marked in Japanese for the type, the Tokyo Hohei Kosho Arsenal, and the serial number. Other numbers are present on the upper left trigger and include a "19". Original blued finish remains with no import mark. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. Revolver retains approximately 75% of its original blued finish with some freckling, with most of the wear on the barrel front. Grips have light damage, and bore has rifling with what appears to be some freckling. Mechanically fine. (C) British Bulldog revolver in .38 CF. Left side of frame is marked with a "crown over JKR", the right side has a proof and serial number, and the barrel having two proofs. One serial number is present with no import mark. Revolver has a browned finish on the barrel, cylinder, and trigger guard, and a case hardened finish on the frame. One piece wood grip. CONDITION: Very good to excellent. Revolver retains approximately 75% of its browned finish with freckling, 70-75% of its case hardened finish with freckling, and a patinaed hammer. Grip has light wear. Bore has strong rifling with freckling. Mechanically fine. WZ
Barrel Length
(A) 5 - 1/2" (B) 4 - 3/4" (C) 4"
Caliber/Bore
(A) .38 Special (B) 9mm JPN (C) .38 CF
Manufacturer
(A) Spanish (B) Kokura (C) British
Model
(A) Lightning (B) Type 26 (C) Model 1
Serial Number
(A) NSN (B) 24519 (C) 2995