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Lot 1727: Five Cased Colt Model 1911 World War Commemorative Pistols

Collector's Set of Five Matching Cased Colt Model 1911 World War Commemorative Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 6, 2020

Lot 1727: Five Cased Colt Model 1911 World War Commemorative Pistols

Collector's Set of Five Matching Cased Colt Model 1911 World War Commemorative Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 6, 2020

Estimated Price: $4,250 - $6,000
Price Realized:
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A) Colt Model 1911A1 World War II Pacific Theater Commemorative Pistol

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1911A1
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45 ACP
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1630
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 452
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

All have standard markings and features, "6451" serial number prefix, and include correct commemorative hard case. "A" also includes seven nickel plated dummy rounds and a Pacific Theater campaign ribbon.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original nickel, limited handling evidence, and a tiny nick in the left grip. All of the cases are very fine. Mechanically excellent.



B) Colt Model 1911 World War I Chateau-Thierry Commemorative Pistol

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1911
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45 ACP
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1630
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 452
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

See "A".

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue, limited handling evidence, minor foam reside on right grip, and sharp grip checkering. Mechanically excellent.



C) Colt Model 1911 World War I 2nd Battle of the Marne Commemorative Pistol

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1911
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45 ACP
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 1630
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 452
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

See "A".

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retaining 99% plus original blue with limited handling evidence. The grips are very good with moderate foam residue on the right panel. Mechanically excellent.



D) Colt Model 1911 World War I Meuse-Argonne Commemorative Pistol

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1911
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45 ACP
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 1630
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 452
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

See "A".

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retaining 99% plus original blue with limited handling evidence. The grips are very fine with minor foam residue on right panel. Mechanically excellent.



E) Colt Model 1911 World War I Battle of Belleau Wood Commemorative Pistol

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1911
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45 ACP
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 1630
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 452
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

See "A".

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retaining 99% plus original blue with limited handling evidence. The grips are very fine with mild foam residue on right panel. Mechanically excellent.



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