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Lot 1310: WWII U.S. Contract Colt Commando Revolver with Factory Letter

World War II U.S. Contract Colt Commando Double Action Revolver with Desirable 2 Inch Barrel and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: August 24, 2024

Lot 1310: WWII U.S. Contract Colt Commando Revolver with Factory Letter

World War II U.S. Contract Colt Commando Double Action Revolver with Desirable 2 Inch Barrel and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: August 24, 2024

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $4,000
Price Realized:
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World War II U.S. Contract Colt Commando Double Action Revolver with Desirable 2 Inch Barrel and Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Commando
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 Special
Barrel: 2 inch round
Finish: parkerized
Grip: plastic
Stock:
Item Views: 1802
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 287
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

The included factory letter lists this revolver in .38 caliber with a 2 inch barrel, parkerized finish, and grips not listed when shipped to U.S. Government San Francisco port of embarkation in Oakland, California on April 16, 1943 in a shipment of 500. Fitted with half moon front and frame notch rear sights and is marked with an ordnance bomb on the left side of the top strap at the rear. The inside of the frame under the cylinder is hand marked "B18544-43145-113069/BROBST".

Rating Definition:

Very fine, retaining 90% plus original parkerized finish with light holster type wear concentrated on the leading edges, a cylinder drag line and front face flash marks. Grips are excellent with crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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