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Lot 638: World War I U.S. Colt Model 1911 Pistol

World War I U.S. Colt Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Inscribed Holster and Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 4, 2023

Lot 638: World War I U.S. Colt Model 1911 Pistol

World War I U.S. Colt Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Inscribed Holster and Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 4, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,300 - $2,000
Price Realized:
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World War I U.S. Colt Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Inscribed Holster and Case

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1911
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45 ACP
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
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Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

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

Description:

Manufactured 1918. With "US" leather holster faintly hand marked in ink "To you my friend I owe my life" and "Sgt. H.P. Knight/3rd Bn. Hdq. Co./179th Inf./45 Div. 90 Brig." on the back. Also includes a glass topped display case.

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