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COLT MODEL 1911-A1 SEMI-AUTO PISTOL.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
COLT MODEL 1911-A1 SEMI-AUTO PISTOL.

Cal. 45 ACP. S# 768119. Bbl. 5" correct Colt Type 6; only marking is boxed "C" on right leg. Mfg. 1942; within lot of 36,924 for Army contract. "VP" proof on trigger guard along w/ "R"; "88" on opposite side. Matching numbered slide, boxed "WB" inspection plus provisional "G" on frame. All correct per Harrison's book except for US & S bbl. bushing w/ concentric rings (nice tight fit to bbl. & slide) plus grips are Coltwood sm. ring Type 5 w/ "10" on back of right & "3" on back of left; normally the same w/ unmarked backs. All other aspects of pistol are correct per Harrison. MAGS: 1 very good blued unmarked 7 rd. CONDITION: good to very good original finish w/ most finish loss on slide at high points & from functioning. Slight thinning on frame dust cover & in grip area. Function wear on trigger & typical scratch from improper slide lock installation. Near excellent bore & grips. (22-2030/NW). CURIO. $1,000-1,500.