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Lot #3654
Lot #3656

Lot 3655: Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol

Attractive Silver Inlaid, Engraved Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2017

Lot 3655: Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol

Attractive Silver Inlaid, Engraved Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2017

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $4,500
Price Realized:
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Attractive Silver Inlaid, Engraved Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Government 1911A1
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45 ACP
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: relief carved walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1646
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 243
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

This pistol was manufactured in 1947 and subsequently engraved. The frame and slide have been intricately engraved in a floral motif in the white. The standard Colt markings remain. The pistol is fitted with fixed front and rear sights, a solid trigger, and textured grips. The grips are carved in high detail as well and feature skulls and stippling. It is presented in a hardwood and glass display case lined in a royal blue velvet with an empty cartridge block and a key.

Rating Definition:

Very fine as custom embellished with minimal handling marks. Mechanically excellent. The case is excellent with minimal handling marks.



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