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ENGRAVED GERMAN SINGLE SHOT TARGET PISTOL.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:350.00 USD Estimated At:700.00 - 1,000.00 USD
ENGRAVED GERMAN SINGLE SHOT TARGET PISTOL.
Cal. 25 CF. NSN. Bbl 10" half-rnd half-oct. Bead front sight. U-notch rear sight. Blued bbl. Case colored hammer & breechblock. Hammer will not always hold on full cock. Left side of bbl. marked "0.5gr N.G.P. M/71". Back of breechblock marked marked w/ Prussian eagle & "Crown U" proof. Trigger guard, hammer, upper tang & breechblock have floral engraving. Checkered walnut stock w/ grip cap. CONDITION: stock has added varnish w/ some flaking, handling wear & dings. Case colored & engraved parts are turning to a gray patina w/ some scattered oxidation. Blued bbl. retains 92% finish w/ a few light dings & some edge wear. Bore is mostly bright w/ a few scattered patches of pitting. PROVENANCE STATEMENT: From the Harold Prucha Collection". (01-23222/MJC). ANTIQUE. $700-1000.