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M.P.D. - Marion, Ohio Police Department

Tom Glaser Collection

Model M .380 serial number 19120 factory inscribed "M.P.D. No. 7" on right frame.  This is one of 16 pistols ordered and shipped to Haberman Hardware Company for delivery to the Marion, Ohio Police Department.  There were a total of 16 pistols in this shipment from sn 18684 - 19195, shipped September 17, 1914. Note that these pistols were shipped with "Checkered Walnut" stocks.

Model M .380 serial number 19120 factory inscribed "M.P.D. No. 7" on right frame.  Close-up of factory inscription.

Model M .380 serial number 19120 factory inscribed "M.P.D. No. 7" on right frame.  Factory letter indicating that 19120 is one of 16 pistols ordered and shipped to Haberman Hardware Company for delivery to the Marion, Ohio Police Department.  There were a total of 16 pistols in this shipment in the range of 18684 - 19195, shipped September 17, 1914. Note that these pistols were shipped with "Checkered Walnut" stocks.


 

Model M .380 serial number 19120 factory inscribed "M.P.D. No. 7" on right frame.  Left side.

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