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Lot 4919: Colt Combat Government Model Pistol with Box and Factory Letter

Arvo Ojala Owned Colt Custom Shop Mk IV Series 80 Combat Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol with Box and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 23, 2025

Lot 4919: Colt Combat Government Model Pistol with Box and Factory Letter

Arvo Ojala Owned Colt Custom Shop Mk IV Series 80 Combat Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol with Box and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 23, 2025

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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Arvo Ojala Owned Colt Custom Shop Mk IV Series 80 Combat Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol with Box and Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Combat Government
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45 ACP
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 1034
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Class: Modern Handgun
Bore Condition: The bore is excellent and is shiny with sharp rifling.
Description:

The included factory letter lists this pistol in .45 ACP with a 5", barrel, blue finish, Pachmayr grips, and fitted with special feature ambidextrous safety when shipped to William R. Lanphear Air Company in Burbank, California for Arvo Ojala on August 23, 1984 on Custom Shop order 2717. The letter further notes Ojala's 45 year career as an advisor and gun coach in Hollywood. Includes original Colt Custom Shop box and shipping box addressed to William R. Lanphear Air Company for A. Ojala.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall with original finish, minor handling marks, and crisp grip checkering. Mechanically excellent. Box is very good.



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