1196 RARE & DOCUMENTED SS CONTRACT WALTHER MODEL PPK

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[?]Live Online Auction Starts In 2025 May 08 @ 10:00 (UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT)
Category Firearms & Military
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Start Price 750.00 USD
Estimated at 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL. Cal. 7.65mm. S# 260699k. Bbl. 3 1/4". Model PPK semi-automatic pistol mfg. by Walther under contract for the SS (Schutzstaffel). This example is listed by S# (and notes 1 matching mag.) on page 61 of "SS Contract Walther PP/PPK Contract Variations & Serial Numbers", by Thomas Whiteman. The left side of the slide is marked with the Walther banner logo, followed by standard markings denoting Walther's mfg. information, as well as the model and cal. designations. Right side of the frame (on chamber), slide, and bbl. exhibit a Crown/N commercial nitro proof. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, save for on the chamber, which is polished in-the-white. Frame is mounted with a 1-piece mottled brown Walther banner checkered synthetic wrap around grip. Slide features a matte grooved rib, with a fixed blade front sight and fixed U-notch rear sight. Slide matches the frame via the full S#, which is stamped on the right side. MAGS: 1 dull blue finished 7-rd. mag., matching via the full S# above "1" on the spine. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting areas of wear and thinning (primarily on the slide) that show through to gray patina, with some light superficial handling marks present overall. Brilliant mirror bore, exhibiting well defined rifling throughout. Grip shows some mild age related warping, as some as some light smoothing and superficial marks from handling and storage, with a small crack present on the rear, stemming from the frame spur area. PROVENANCE: the Estate Collection of Charles Wagner. (25-330/MLW). CURIO. $1,500-2,500.