Jim Spacek has a book out that should fit the bill.
No way to know without trying.
Yes, although the current company known as High Standard is not the original High Standard Manufacturing Company, which folded in 1984. But it's the same pistols being manufactured currently, although there may be some cosmetic variances.
High Point is known for its bulky inexpensive firearms. Quality is generally considered to be acceptable for recreational use, but not necessarily for defensive purposes.
@ 30 yrs
The High Standard model is a Supermatic citation- none of my references show them as being made in stainless steel. There are High Standard pistols made swith an Electroless Nickel finish. Not extremely common nor extremely rare.
Might I suggest contacting 'High Standard'? Do a search for high standard firearms and get in touch with them.
Hi-Standard made multiple models of pistols. Some had slide locks.
Depends on model (and there are DOZENS of models of High Standard pistols) and the condition.
Blue Book of Gun Values
Need serial number to answer. All High Standard pistols followed a continuous serial number sequence.
Weihrauch, which was a German company specialising in high quality airguns and subcalibre firearms. Their approach with the Arminius line of pistols was a bit different, however.
Please recheck the serial number and repost. Records from Mr. John Stimson, Jr (the expert on High Standard firearms) do not show a serial number that high- they stop at 1,333,056.