Manufactured in 1950. King Super Target vent rib with a blade King front sight with red insert ahead of an angled mirror and integral target adjustable rear sight. Grooved trigger and checkered King Cockeyed Hammer. "COLT-KING SUPER TARGET" marked on the left of the vent rib, "OFFICERS MODEL TARGET/.38 SPECIAL CTG." marked on the left of the barrel. The side plate is inscribed with the name "Leon Paulo." Plain finger groove period custom hardwood grips. Provenance: The Charles Marx Collection

Fine as upgraded by King, retaining 75% original blue finish showing holster and edge wear and cylinder drag line. The slightly ill-fitting grips are very good. Mechanically excellent.