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Lot 3524: Pre-WWII Colt Model 1908 Pocket Hammerless Pistol

Excellent Pre-World War II Colt Model 1908 Pocket Hammerless Semi-Automatic Pistol with Factory Pearl Grips

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 11, 2022

Lot 3524: Pre-WWII Colt Model 1908 Pocket Hammerless Pistol

Excellent Pre-World War II Colt Model 1908 Pocket Hammerless Semi-Automatic Pistol with Factory Pearl Grips

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 11, 2022

Estimated Price: $2,000 - $3,000
Price Realized:
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Excellent Pre-World War II Colt Model 1908 Pocket Hammerless Semi-Automatic Pistol with Factory Pearl Grips

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1908
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 380 ACP
Barrel: 3 3/4 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: pearl
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Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 270
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured in 1929 with standard two-line address/patent markings and Rampant Colt on the left of the slide, and caliber marking on the right. The serial number is on the left of the frame with "1/VP" on the left of the trigger guard and "91" on the right. It is fitted with fixed blade and notch sights, and a pair of smooth pearl grips with Colt medallions. Provenance: The Bailey Brower, Jr. Collection, author of “Savage Pistols”

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retains 99% plus of the original nickel finish with some scattered light scuffs and handling marks. The grips are also excellent with only the slightest handling marks. Mechanically excellent.



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