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Lot #4652

Lot 4651: Colt Argentine Contract Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 6, 2023

Lot 4651: Colt Argentine Contract Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 6, 2023

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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Colt Argentine Contract Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Government
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45 ACP
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 693
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

OC - FINE- all original parts; over 30% original finish, sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal and wood; minor marks in wood.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

Manufactured in 1915. Part of the "1,000 additional pistols, consecutively serial numbered in Colt's regular serial range from C20001 to C21000, also marked with Argentine numbers from 1 to 1000 on top of the slide" purchased by the Argentina government in 1915 (see Clawson's "Colt .45 Service Pistols," page 157). Top of slide is marked with the number "576."

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