^Lot 651 FRENCH SVW45 P-38 9MM PISTOL

SERIAL NUMBER 8153g BARREL 4 7/8" CALIBER 9MM PAR, MANUFACTURED 1945. Known as the Grey Ghost by collectors. The SVW series of P-38 pistols were produced in France using tooling from Mauser in Germany. Finished in a very light colored parkerized finish with ribbed sheet metal 2 piece grips. The very first examples were produced under German occupation and have German proofs and military acceptance markings, Matching numbers including locking block . Barrel is WaA135 German inspected. CONDITION. Very fine with excellent bore and proper operating action. NON IMPORT C&R