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Lot #3451
Lot #3453

Lot 3452: Colt 1911 Pistol 45 ACP

World War I U.S. Colt Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol Rig with Holster

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 15, 2018

Lot 3452: Colt 1911 Pistol 45 ACP

World War I U.S. Colt Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol Rig with Holster

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 15, 2018

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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World War I U.S. Colt Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol Rig with Holster

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1911
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45 ACP
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 3310
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 185
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured in 1917. Fixed blade front and flat top notch rear sights with the two-line/two-block address on the left side of the slide, Rampant Colt behind the serrations, "UNITED STATES PROPERTY" and "GHS" markings on the left side of the frame, replacement Springfield Armory barrel marked "PX-8" on the left side of the chamber, and "SP" on the left side of the lug, checkered slide catch, narrow checkered hammer, replacement long serrated trigger and thumb safety, long grip safety, and smooth flat mainspring housing without lanyard loop. With double diamond checkered grips. Includes "U.S." embossed leather holster dated "1917" and canvas web belt.

Rating Definition:

Very good. 40% original blue finish remains with a mixture of brown/gray patina on the balance, numerous small scratches, edge wear, scattered light surface pitting, and a mostly gray grip frame. Grips are fair with well worn checkering and several small dings. Mechanically excellent. Holster is fair with scuffs overall and some loose stitching.



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