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COLT MODEL 1911 A1 SEMI-AUTO PISTOL.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD
COLT MODEL 1911 A1 SEMI-AUTO PISTOL.

Cal. 45 ACP. S# 723185. Bbl. 5" blued High Standard Type 18. Mfg. 1941; Army contract of 34,756 units. Fully checkered walnut grips; large relief at mainspring pin. All correct features including brushed blue finish. Short milled trigger w/ checkered face. Slide stop & safety tab both checkered w/out undercuts. Type D short beavertail hammer; checkered w/out borders. Coarse checkered Type 3 arched mainspring housing w/ lanyard loop. U notched rear sight & semi circular front on matching numbered slide. "P" proofs & boxed "R.S." inspection mark. "VP" proof in front of trigger guard below "T"; "69" on opposite side. MAGS: 1 very good plus unmarked 2 tone 7 rd. CONDITION: good plus overall appearance w/ light function & high point wear. Very faint scratch from improper slide stop installation. Slide has numerous areas of light oxidation showing mostly on left side plus 2 more spots on trigger guard. Good grips w/ hand wear; left more finely checkered than right. Light edge wear & slight thinning in grip area. Very good plus bore with frosting like light streaks at corners of grooves and lands. (22-4396/NW). CURIO. 1,500-2,000.