The John Bannister Collection - D-Day and Militaria
Lot 2286a:
Description
This Beretta Model 1935 was produced in Gardone V.T. during the late stages of World War II. Stamped with the year 1944, this semi-automatic pistol is chambered in 7.65mm (.32 ACP) and features the signature Beretta open-top slide design with “P.B.” monogrammed plastic grips, which are in good condition. The slide bears the “BREVETTATA” marking, indicating its patented design and the tang is stamp “4/UT”. The item displays matching serial numbers “570756” on the frame and slide and the barrel lug is also marked “756”. It includes a one finger-rest magazine. Overall, the piece is in good condition, exhibiting majority of its original finish, with holster wear on the edges. The barrel is clean and the rifling is sharp. Mechanically, the trigger and action are tight and appear to function properly. Please see photos for overall condition. S/N: 570756 C&R Eligible
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