Manufactured in 1944. Blade front and flat top rear sights, with the two-line, two-block markings divided by the Rampant Colt on the left side of the slide and a "G.H.D." inspected frame with "e/VP" on the trigger guard. With a wide checkered hammer, stamped trigger, long grip safety, arched serrated mainspring housing, reinforced Colt grips, full blue unmarked magazine, and "COLT 45 AUTO" marked barrel.

Excellent.98% original parkerized finish remains with some light patchy spotting and some small areas of mild edge wear. Grips are also excellent with sharp checkering and some small dings. Mechanically excellent.