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The Modern Firearm Collection of Alejandro de Quesada, Jr.

Tue, Oct 20, 2026 10:00AM EDT
  2026-10-20 10:00:00 2026-10-20 10:00:00 America/New_York Fleischer's Auctions Fleischer's Auctions : The Modern Firearm Collection of Alejandro de Quesada, Jr. https://bid.fleischersauctions.com/auctions/fleischers-auctions/the-modern-firearm-collection-of-alejandro-de-quesada-jr-23376
Selections from the modern firearm collection of Alejandro de Quesada, Jr. Alejandro “Alex” de Quesada Jr. (1965-2024) was a renowned author, historian, and consummate collector who built one of the militaria field’s most comprehensive private collections through decades of research and acquisition.
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Astra Model 900 Pistol

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Starting Bid
$400

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.30 Mauser. 5.5" barrel. SN: 11597. Blued finish with bright bolt and trigger mounting two piece hardwood grips with lanyard loop to butt. Short-recoil operated single action autoloading pistol fed by an internal magazine charged with stripper clips. Sights consist of a fixed front blade and tangent rear notch adjustable from 50 to 1000 meters. Sideplate marking reads "ASTRA" AUTOMATIC PISTOL CAL 763/PATENTED JULY. 12. 1928. Spanish smokeless powder firing proofs to major parts. {C&R}

Good. Bore is Dark with deep brown patina throughout and rifling worn almost flat. Item shows pitting on sideplate, safety, rear slide and frame. Thin blue shows brown streaks and flecking fading to mottling on all rear edges. Some gray patina and brown flecking to bolt. Grips worn with handling wear and dents.

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