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*Rare Mannlicher Model 1896 Semi-Auto Carbine, Two Barrel Set
*Rare Mannlicher Model 1896 Semi-Auto Carbine, Two Barrel Set

Serial# 773, 7.65mm caliber and (9mm Parabellum). 11 3/4" barrels, excellent bores. This rare BATF classified antique retains approximately 97% blue that is fading a bit. Both barrels have matching numbers. The smooth walnut buttstock with pistol grip and forend look great with only a few light marks. Under close observation the forend has two very thin 1" grain cracks near the receiver. The stock has a tight 1" grain crack behind the upper tang. This features an adjustable tangent rear numbered "1-4" and a dovetail blade front sights. The center barrel band has a factory sling swivel and the buttstock has a factory sling slot. The magazine has a different serial number. This has a steel buttplate.

(08-056-032)
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(8000 / 10000)
Mauser Model C-96 Broomhandle Semi-Auto Pistol
Mauser Model C-96 Broomhandle Semi-Auto Pistol
Mauser Model C-96 Broomhandle Semi-Auto Pistol

Serial# 335712, .30 Mauser caliber (7.63mm Mauser). 5 1/2" barrel, the bore looks very strong with light corrosive primer pitting. Manufactured 1915-1918. This C-96 retains over 95% blue with most loss on the high edges and a small rub on the barrel. Approximately 60% fire blue remains on the bolt stop and sight slide. This features the standard tangent type rear and blade front sights. The right side of the chamber is military proofmarked. All parts are matching including the floorplate and grips. The original matching numbered stock holster is included that grades a strong very good with a hairline grain crack on the cover, mostly visible from the inside. This is an excellent example of a W.W.I C-96.

(08-056-045)
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(1500 / 2000)
W.W.II Luger P.08 Code "42" Semi-Auto Pistol
W.W.II Luger P.08 Code "42" Semi-Auto Pistol

Serial# 7241m, 9mm Parabellum caliber. 3 7/8" barrel, good, strong but pitted bore. Manufactured 1940. This P.08 retains approximately 97% blue with most loss on the high edges from holstering. This is all matching including the magazine and firing pin. The sights are the standard V notch and inverted V blade front. The magazine is marked Nazi "(eagle) 37" and "122" on the left side, as well as the correct serial number on the base. The correct checkered walnut grips grade aboutr excellent as well showing just a bit of wear.

(08-046-001)
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(1500 / 2000)
Colt Match Target "Bullseye" Woodsman Semi-Auto Pistol, 1st Series
Colt Match Target "Bullseye" Woodsman Semi-Auto Pistol, 1st Series

Serial# MT9729, .22 caliber. 6 5/8" barrel, excellent bore. Manufactured 1940. This Colt retains approximately 95% blue and features an adjustable rear and adjustable blade front sights. There is a small spot with some light dings about 1/4" over the word "WOODSMAN", but they do not go through the finish. This has replacement checkered walnut thumb-rest grips. The magazine is the correct three-line legend. A trigger shoe has been added. This model is rarely found in this nice condition.

(08-027-002)
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(1200 / 1500)
British Proofed, Pre-War Commercial Colt Ace Semi-Auto Pistol
British Proofed, Pre-War Commercial Colt Ace Semi-Auto Pistol

Serial# 7037, .22 Long Rifle caliber. 4 3/4" barrel, excellent bore. Manufactured 1936. This scarce Colt retains approximately 80% blue with most loss being on the front gripstrap and right side of the muzzle. This features an adjustable rear and blade front sights, checkered walnut grips grading about very good with a few marks from use with a 1/2" long indentation on the left panel under the top grip screw. The frame is marked "NOT BRITISH MADE" above the right front trigger bow. The two-tone magazine retains about 80% blue and is marked "COLT ACE (in a diamond) 22 LR". The left side of the chamber is marked "COLT ACE 22 MATCH" above the lug.

(08-056-040)
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(1200 / 1500)
W.W. I DWM Luger P.08 Semi-Auto Pistol
W.W. I DWM Luger P.08 Semi-Auto Pistol

Serial# 7576f, 9mm Parabellum caliber. 4" barrel, good strong bore with light pitting. Manufactured 1916. This P.08 retains over 85% blue and about 85% straw on the ejector and trigger, about 40% on the takedown lever and about 20% on the safety. The chamber is dated "1916" This has some scattered light specks of old pinprick surface pitting. This has all matching numbers except for the magazine. The wood bottom is cracked and missing a piece of wood on the right side. The numbers "405" are still visible. This pistol still looks excellent with all numbers and military markings strong and crisp.

(08-054-002)
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(1200 / 1500)
Danish Bergmann Bayard Model 1910/21 Rustkammer Semi-Auto Pistol
Danish Bergmann Bayard Model 1910/21 Rustkammer Semi-Auto Pistol

Serial# H.RK1543, 9mm Bergmann Long/ Largo caliber. 4" barrel, excellent bore. Manufactured 1924. This pistol retains approximately 97% blue. This features fixed open sights, all matching parts including the magazine and grips. The right side of the frame has an inventory number "6385". The checkered grips with two circles in an oval grade about very good showing signs of field use. Great quality pistol and quite hard to find. A contemporary wood case is included.

(08-056-058)
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(1000 / 1500)
Pre-War Mauser C-96 Broomhandle Unit Marked Semi-Auto Pistol
Pre-War Mauser C-96 Broomhandle Unit Marked Semi-Auto Pistol
Pre-War Mauser C-96 Broomhandle Unit Marked Semi-Auto Pistol

Serial# 202414, 7.63mm caliber (.30 Mauser). 5 1/2" barrel, good, strong bore with corrosive primer pitting. Manufactured 1912-1914. This C-96 retains approximately 75% thinning blue with some light patches of scattered pinprick pitting. The rear tangent sight, trigger, safety, and slide stop bolt and extractor still retain over 50% fire blue. The correct lined walnut grips grade a very strong very good. The unit markings are on the front gripstrap "5. CHV. R9". This gun is all matching including the grips and floorplate. Included is a reproduction shoulder stock/ holster.

(08-049-019)
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(950 / 1250)

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