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Lot 221
**ac41 Code Walther P38 Pistol with Scarce Radom lyo Code Holster and One Matching Magazine
Sale 2030 - Arms, Armor and Militaria
Oct 23, 2024 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati

Estimate
$1,500 - 2,000
Lot Description
**ac41 Code Walther P38 Pistol with Scarce Radom lyo Code Holster and One Matching Magazine
World War II
9mm Para. 4.9" barrel length. SN: 2202h. Blued metal finish overall mounting horizontally serrated Bakelite grips mounting standard sights. Short-recoil operated DA/SA autoloading pistol fed by detachable single stack magazines. Left slide is struck with model marking P.38 followed by ac/41 code, indicating it was manufactured by Walther in 1941. Serial numbers match on frame and slide, but barrel and locking block mixed. Item displays {Eagle/359} waffenamt marks in two places to right slide, on left frame, trigger, slidestop, hammer spur, inside both grip panels, firing pin and indicator cover, left barrel, and right locking block. Item additionally shows {WWII German Eagle} marking to the left barrel and locking block. Item comes with one serial number matching blued magazine struck P.38 to left body and with {Eagle/359} waffenamt in two places along the back. Additionally comes with one nonmatching spare magazine, and with a period leather holster struck with manufacturer code lyo, a scarcely encountered marking from the Polish Radom factory. Additionally, the holster shows an {Eagle/WaA77} waffenamt mark and P.38 model marking.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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