Description
Maker: Gabilondo y Cía (Llama), retailer marked “Mugica”
Country / Era: Spain, proofed and dated 1946
Type/Model: Model XI (Llama Especial)
Caliber: 9mm Parabellum (9x19mm)
Grips: Correct lined walnut
Finish: Strong 99+% blue
Bore: Excellent
Provenance: This exact pistol is pictured in J. Howard Mathews’ Firearms Identification, Volume II, page 177
This is a Mugica Model XI in 9mm. It is Spanish proofed and dated 1946 and has the correct lined walnut grips. This Llama Especial is retailer marked “Mugica.” It has a strong 99+% blue, and the bore is excellent. Very few are in the USA. This exact pistol is pictured in Mathews’ Firearms Identification, Volume II, page 177.
The Llama Model XI Especial was made by Gabilondo in Spain and follows the Colt 1911 design, chambered in 9mm Parabellum.
Fun fact: J. Howard Mathews’ Firearms Identification (1962) became a foundational reference for forensic firearms examiners. Volume II has several hundred handgun photographs used by crime labs to identify pistols, and this gun is one of them.
C&R eligible.
SKU: 12735
Mugica Model XI 9mm, Llama Especial, 1946, Published in Mathews
$2,695.00
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Description
Maker: Gabilondo y Cía (Llama), retailer marked “Mugica”
Country / Era: Spain, proofed and dated 1946
Type/Model: Model XI (Llama Especial)
Caliber: 9mm Parabellum (9x19mm)
Grips: Correct lined walnut
Finish: Strong 99+% blue
Bore: Excellent
Provenance: This exact pistol is pictured in J. Howard Mathews’ Firearms Identification, Volume II, page 177
This is a Mugica Model XI in 9mm. It is Spanish proofed and dated 1946 and has the correct lined walnut grips. This Llama Especial is retailer marked “Mugica.” It has a strong 99+% blue, and the bore is excellent. Very few are in the USA. This exact pistol is pictured in Mathews’ Firearms Identification, Volume II, page 177.
The Llama Model XI Especial was made by Gabilondo in Spain and follows the Colt 1911 design, chambered in 9mm Parabellum.
Fun fact: J. Howard Mathews’ Firearms Identification (1962) became a foundational reference for forensic firearms examiners. Volume II has several hundred handgun photographs used by crime labs to identify pistols, and this gun is one of them.
C&R eligible.
SKU: 12735
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