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LOT 1522
Gold Damascened Llama Deluxe Martial Double Action Revolver with
Pearl Grips Attributed as Ordered by Saddam Hussein for Presentation to Air Force Generals with Case - Serial
no. 926403, 38 Special cal., 4 inch solid rib bbl., blue/gold finish, pearl grips. This gold damascened presentation Llama revolver is accompanied by a consignor supplied
letter that states, “After the first Gulf War, Saddam Hussein contacted Llama and commission twelve (12) damascened Llama Deluxe Martial revolvers, to be awarded to victorious Iraqi Army and Air Force Generals. In the event, there were no such victories, and these revolvers were never picked up from Llama. Llama subsequently went bankrupt...” The gold demascene on the revolver features animal and floral
LOT 1523
Gold Damascened Llama Deluxe Martial Double Action Revolver with Pearl Grips
Attributed as Ordered by Saddam Hussein for Presentation to Air Force
Generals - Serial no. 926285, 38 Special cal., 4 inch solid rib bbl., blue/gold finish, pearl
grips. This gold damascened presentation Llama revolver is accompanied
by a consignor supplied letter that states, “After the first Gulf War, Saddam Hussein contacted Llama and commission twelve (12) damascened Llama Deluxe Martial revolvers, to be awarded to victorious Iraqi Army and Air Force
designs, “LLAMA-CAL-38” on
the top left of the frame, “C.M.I.- MIAMI-FLORIDA” on the top right
of the frame, and an Iraqi Air
Force crest on the right sideplate.
Includes a matching hand numbered Llama red plastic case.
CONDITION: Excellent, retains 99% gold damascene and blue finishes. Grips are also excellent with minimal handling evidence. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 5,000 - 7,500
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Generals. In the event, there were no such victories, and these revolvers were never picked up from Llama. Llama subsequently went bankrupt...” The gold demascene on the revolver features animal and floral designs, “LLAMA-CAL-38” on the top left of the frame, “C.M.I.-MIAMI-FLORIDA” on the top right of the frame, and an Iraqi Air Force crest on the right sideplate. Includes a wooden case and medal.
CONDITION: Excellent, retains 99% gold damascene and blue finishes. Grips are also excellent with minimal handling evidence. Mechanically excellent. Estimate: 5,000 - 7,500