1939-1953©
Type
Description
Made
SN Range
Rated
Comment
Walther Commercial
MOD HP
MOD HP
MOD HP
MOD HP
MOD HP
MOD P38
AC 45
H PREFIX
EARLY (ROUND FIRING PIN)
.30 CAL (7,65MM PARA)
ALLOY FRAME
LATE SN PLACEMENT
ZERO SERIES
1,070
4,800
FEW
FEW
17,000
1,800
1,200
H1051 TO H2071
2068 TO 6924
2951 TO 3111 (SEE
6870 TI 6932
7012 TO 23999
24093 TO 25812
025834 TO 027010
7
7
10
10
6
7
7
RECTANGULAR FIRING PIN AND CROWN/N PROOFS
EAGLE/N PROOFS-EARLY SN PLACEMENT-HI GLOSS BLUE
VERY RARE…SOME MARKED ‘MOD P38’ ON SLIDE
LESS THAN 100 MADE…VERY RARE
SOME WITH E/359 WAA...HI GLOSS OR MILITARY BLUE
ALL LATE MILITARY BLUE FINISH
ZERO PREFIX SN…FINISH IS TYPICAL ROUGH AC45 TYPE
Walther Military
BANNER
BANNER
BANNER
480
480 (40)
AC
AC (40)
AC 40
AC 41
AC 41
AC 41
AC 42
AC 42
AC 43
AC 43
AC 43
AC 44
AC 43/44
AC 45
AC 45
AC 45
ST
1 ZERO SERIES
ND
2 ZERO SERIES
RD
3 ZERO SERIES
DATE ADDED
NO DATE
DATE ADDED
STANDARD
ST
1 VARIATION
ND
2 VARIATION
RD
3 VARIATION
ST
1 VARIATION
ND
2 VARIATION
ST
1 VARIATION
ND
2 VARIATION
SINGLE LINE SLIDE
STANDARD (SINGLE LINE)
FN SLIDE W/AC OVER 43 or 44
ST
1 VARIATION
ND
2 VARIATION (CAP ‘A’)
RD
3 VARIATION (MISMATCHED)
1,000
1,300
10,000
7,380
FEW
2,620
6,000
14,000
25,000
70,000
15,000
21,000
100,000
80,000
50,000
20,000
120,000
250(?)
32,000
01 TO 01000 (?)
02005 TO 03478 (?)
03520 TO 013714 (?)
1 TO 7374
3419- 3478-5541-6078
7384 TO 9914
9988 TO 5883-A
5942-A TO 9965-B
1 TO 4833-B
4833-B TO 4527-I
5015-I TO 9973-J
1 TO 1806-B
2181-B TO 9197-K
1 THRU G BLOCK
LATE G THRU 310-M
218-M TO 9993-N
1 TO 9496-L
9606-H TO 9872-H
1 TO 2789-C
2572-A TO 7874-A
2424-C TO 1351-D
10
9
8
9
10
10
8
8
6
5
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
10
2
2
2
RARE…RECTANGULAR FP AND CONCEALED EXTRACTOR
RARE…RECTANGULAR FP AND STANDARD EXTRACTOR
STD FP…MIL/COM’L GRIPS…FEW WITH PAINTED SIGHTS
LANYARD LOOP CAN BE ROUND OR RECTANGULAR
ONLY FOUR EXAMPLES KNOWN
RAREST MILITARY P.38
40’ PANTOGRAPHED BELOW ‘AC’ ON SLIDE
STANDARD AC OVER 40 ON LEFT SLIDE
AC ON LEFT TRIGGER GUARD-HI GLOSS BLUE
HI GLOSS BLUE BUT NO’AC’ ON TRIGGER GUARD
MILITARY BLUE INSTEAD OF HI GLOSS BLUE
ALL SMALL PARTS HAVE E/359 STAMPS
ST
E/359 NOT ON ALL SMALL PARTS (OVERLAP WITH 1 )
EARLY FRAME AND EARLY EXTRACTOR CUT
LATE FRAME AND LATE EXTRACTOR CUT
WALTHER CHANGES TO SINGLE LINE SLIDE CODE
SOME WITH CZ BARRELS (FNH) OR FN FRAMES (E/140)
FN SLIDE WITH STACKED DATE AND E/140 WAA STAMPS
ALL MATCHING NO.S… PLUM COLORED FRAMES
CAPITAL ‘A’ ON FRAME SN INSTEAD OF LOWER CASE ‘a’
MAJOR PARTS ARE MISMATCHED-SINGLE E/359 ON SLIDE
Mauser Military
ST
BYF 42
BYF 42
BYF 43
BYF 43
BYF 43/44
BYF 44
BYF 44
BYF 44
AC 43/44
SVW 45
SVW 45
SVW 45
SVW 45
SVW 46
SVW 46
1 VARIATION
ND
2 VARIATION (STANDARD)
ST
1 VARIATION
ND
2 VARIATION
RD
3 VARIATION (MIXED WAA)
ST
1 VARIATION (ALL E/135)
ND
2 VARIATION(ALL E/WaA135)
RD
3 VARIATION
FN SLIDE W/AC OVER 43 or 44
ALL BLUE FINISH
ALL GRAY FINISH
DUAL TONE FINISH
FRENCH (BLUE OR GRAY)
FRENCH (BLUE OR GRAY)
L’ BLOCK
CYQ
CYQ
CYQ
CYQ
CYQ
CYQ
CYQ
AC 43/44
CYQ
1 VARIATION
ND
2 VARIATION
RD
3 VARIATION
TH
4 VARIATION
TH
5 VARIATION (FN FRAME)
TH
6 VARIATION (A-B PREFIX)
TH
7 VARIATION (ZERO)
FN SLIDE W/AC OVER 43 or 44
TH
8 VARIATION
FEW
15,000
50,000
88,000
5,000
FEW
120,000
30,000
5,000?