Manufactured in 1952/53. Matching serial numbers on the butt, right grip panel, cylinder and ejector shroud. Comes with the original gold box.

Excellent, retaining 95% plus original blue finish showing some scattered edge wear, back strap thinning to brown, and a cylinder drag line. The grips are fine with some minor dings and scratches and crisp checkering overall. Mechanically excellent. The box is very fine with some minor wear. Provenance: Robert E. Petersen Collection