December 13-15, 2022 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/15/2022
Model 1935 manufactured by Beretta in 1937. The left side of the slide bears stampings stipulating the manufacturer information, as well as the caliber and model designations. Left side of frame bears a Royal Italian Air Force "(Crown) / (Eagle)" stamp above an inspectors stamp. Metal components are blued, with the frame being mounted with 2-piece textured black plastic grips, embellished with Beretta's "PB" monogram. Matching numbers are present on the frame, slide, and barrel. CONDITION: Metal components retain large amounts of their period blue finish, exhibiting areas of high edge wear and some spots of thinning showing through to gray and brown patina overall. Bore is bright, exhibiting some spots of mild inactive oxidation, and retains strong rifling throughout. Grips show a few superficial marks from storage and handling, but are otherwise fine.