March 15-17, 2022 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/17/2022
Fine, early production Chuo Kogyo Type 94 semi-automatic pistol with holster. Made "12.5" (May 1937) as a Series 1 gun at the Chuo Kogyo factory under Nagoya supervision. No import marks. Matching serials throughout. Original blade front sight and U-notch rear. Factory blued finish, with factory straw finish on the trigger and safety as well. Original checkered black plastic grips. Matching number nickel finished magazine. Includes an original unmarked brown leather holster, with shoulder strap (not original). CONDITION: Metal retains 90% of its original finish with light wear. Straw is about 60%. Grips have a few handling marks. Bore is lightly frosted with good overall rifling. Mechanically fine. Magazine is excellent as well. Holster is very good overall with light wear. Stitching remains tight. JWA