Description

Maker: J.P. Sauer & Sohn
Country: Germany
Type/Model: 1913
Caliber: 7.65mm (.32 ACP)
Markings: “RFV 109” engraved on left side of slide
Grips: Black Bakelite, small nick on left bottom rear
Condition: About 70% blue
Bore: Excellent
Included: Black leather police pattern holster marked “Kern Klager & Cie-1933-Berlin” with Police eagle B on the front

This Sauer 1913 RFV pistol is chambered in 7.65mm and is engraved “RFV 109” on the left side of the slide. It has black Bakelite grips with a nick on the left bottom rear. The blue rates about 70%, and the bore is excellent. It comes with a black leather police pattern holster marked “Kern Klager & Cie-1933-Berlin,” with Police eagle B on the front.

RFV stands for Reichsfinanzverwaltung, the Reich Finance Administration, whose customs and border personnel carried pistols like this one. RFV-marked Sauers are rarely found.

Fun fact: J.P. Sauer & Sohn is the oldest firearms maker in Germany. It was founded in Suhl in 1751, more than 160 years before this pistol was designed.

This pistol is more than 50 years old and is eligible for Curio & Relic (C&R) transfer.

SKU: 15528