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Lot 3644: Collector's Serialized Set of Colt World War I Series Pistols

Collector's Serialized Set of Colt World War I Commemorative Series Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 15, 2022

Lot 3644: Collector's Serialized Set of Colt World War I Series Pistols

Collector's Serialized Set of Colt World War I Commemorative Series Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 15, 2022

Estimated Price: $3,500 - $5,000
Price Realized:
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A) Colt WWI "Chateau Thierry" Model 1911 Pistol

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1911
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45 ACP
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1275
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 293
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured in 1968 with standard markings and features. Includes commemorative display case.

Rating Definition:

Very fine, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with limited handling marks, some light spotting at the muzzle, and a few blemishes in the overall crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent. Case is very good with a couple of cracks on a side, a loose side, and some storage and handling marks.



B) Colt WWI "The 2nd Battle of The Marne" Model 1911 Pistol

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1911
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45 ACP
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 1275
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 293
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured in 1968 with standard markings and features. Includes commemorative display case.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with limited handling marks. Grips are very good with dings and scratches and a deep gouge on the left panel. Mechanically excellent. Case is fair with a partially broken side.



C) Colt WWI "Meuse Argonne" Model 1911 Pistol

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1911
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45 ACP
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1275
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 293
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured in 1969 with standard markings and features. Includes commemorative display case.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with limited handling marks on the metal surfaces and light dings and scratches on the grips. Mechanically excellent. Case is very fine with limited handling marks.



D) Colt WWI "Belleau Wood" Model 1911 Pistol

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1911
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45 ACP
Barrel: 5 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: mahogany
Stock:
Item Views: 1275
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 293
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured in 1968 with standard markings and features. Includes commemorative display case.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with limited handling marks. Grips are very good with dings and scratches. Mechanically excellent. Case is very fine with limited handling marks.



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