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LOT 582
Excellent Factory Engraved and
Gold Plated Walther/Interarms
Inc. PPK S Semi-Automatic Pistol
with Case - Serial no. 247331S, 9
mm Kurz (380 Auto) cal., 3 1/4 inch
round bbl., gold finish, plastic grips.
Features oak leaf pattern engravings
with punch-dot backgrounds
covering the majority of the slide
and 75% of the frame. The frame is
marked with “MADE IN GERMANY”
on the right side next to the serial
number. Fitted with a set of Walther
banner checkered cream plastic
grips and a gold plated magazine
with a cream plastic grip extension
on the floorplate. Includes the
original black plastic Walther/
Interarms Inc. case, an extra gold
plated magazine, and matching
numbered factory test target.
CONDITION: Excellent overall,
retaining 99% plus original gold
plate finish with limited handling evidence and crisp engravings and grip checkering. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 5,000 - 6,500
LOT 583
Excellent Factory Engraved and Silver Plated Walther/Interarms Inc. P.38 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Case
- Serial no. 368005, 9 mm Luger cal., 5 inch round bbl., silver finish, plastic grips. Features oak leaf pattern engravings
covering the majority of the frame, slide, and half of the barrel, along with punch-dot backgrounds and a crosshatched
lines on the front strap. The frame is marked with “eagle/n” and “76” dated Ulm antler proofs on the right side of
the trigger guard. Fitted with a set of checkered cream plastic grips and a silver plated magazine with matching
crosshatched lines engraved on the floorplate. Includes a blue leatherette Walther display case fitted to the pistol and
an extra silver plated magazine.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% original silver plating with some attractive patina and crisp grip
checkering. Mechanically excellent. The case is fine.
Estimate: 3,250 - 4,750
LOT 584
Excellent Factory
Engraved and Silver
Plated Walther/
Interarms Inc. PPK S
Semi-Automatic Pistol with
Case - Serial no. 148999S, 9 mm Kurz
(380 Auto) cal., 3 1/4 inch round bbl., silver
finish, plastic grips. Features oak leaf pattern
engravings with punch-dot backgrounds
covering the majority of the slide and 75% of the
frame. The frame is marked with “MADE IN GERMANY” on the right side
next to the serial number. Fitted with a set of Walther banner checkered
cream plastic grips and a silver plated magazine with a cream plastic grip
extension on the floorplate. Includes a black Walther case fitted to the pistol.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% original silver plating with some
attractive dark patina focused mostly on the frame and otherwise limited
handling evidence and crisp grip checkering. Mechanically excellent.
Provenance: The 50 year Collection of Johnny Walker Birmingham
Pistol Wholesale.
Estimate: 4,000 - 5,500
LOT 585
Excellent Factory Engraved Walther/Interarms Inc. P.38 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Box - Serial
no. 319221, 9 mm cal., 5 inch round bbl., blue finish, rosewood grips. Features fixed blade front and notch
rear sights, with floral pattern engravings covering the majority of the frame, slide, and half of the barrel,
along with punch-dot backgrounds and a crosshatched lines on the front strap. The slide is marked with
the Walther banner and standard markings on the left, with the Interarms Inc. “sunburst” import mark
on the right side. The frame is marked with “eagle/n” and “70” dated Ulm antler proofs on the left side of
the trigger guard, with “Made in West-Germany” on the right. Fitted with a set of smooth rosewood grips
and a blued magazine with matching crosshatched lines engraved on the floorplate. Includes the original
numbers matching Walther wood-grain box, extra blued magazine with crosshatched lines engraved on the
floorplate, a matching numbered factory test target, and cleaning rod.
CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with limited handling evidence and crisp
engravings. The oiled rosewood grips are also excellent. Mechanically excellent. The box is very good with a
couple of lid corners separated.
Estimate: 3,000 - 4,500