![]() The original 'c' suffix on the barrel is not X'ed out. These numbers are also about twice the size of the original stamped numbers. The gun I have is interesting in that it is all matching numbers, except for the barrel, where the original barrel serial number (which had suffix 'c') has been 'X'ed' out and the frame and slide numer hand stamped '39' to the left of the X'ed out number and '75' stamped to the right. ![]() According to LTC Joel Johnston, (Ret), US Army, who has a website () giving values for various P.38 military variants, the 'cvq' was a 'Last ditch P.38 after 'cyq' die broke, assembled in Munich from parts.' He also gives this variant a higher dollar value than the standard Walther and Mauser types. I just acquired a Spreewerke P.38, with 'cvq' code, no date. Spree Werke did NOT stamp the production year on the pistols, however, the year can be confirmed through serial number records. Original German WWII P38 9mm Pistols manufactured in 1943-1944 in the Spree Werke Factory and marked CYQ. ![]() Spreewerk produced a number of important weapons and components before and during World War II including 280,880 of the Walther P.38 pistol which was the standard service pistol of the German Heer, and the famous 8.8 cm Flak anti-aircraft gun. Metallwarenfabrik Spreewerk GmbH was a German weapons manufacturing company. ![]() Adharam Madhuram Madhurashtakam Mp3 Free Download more. CYQ 3rd variation with rare e/18 accepted locking block. CYQ 2nd variation with e/359 small parts serial number range 50-500 - 208.
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