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Colt Government Model Owned by John Wayne

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Colt Government Model Owned by John Wayne
.45 ACP SN: 308010-C Desirable commercial production 1911A1 single action semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 Auto, manufactured circa 1966. This pistol was formerly in the collection of John Wayne as it was gifted to him by his son Michael Wayne. Features a matte blued finish with polished flats, 5" barrel, low profile blade front sight, dovetailed rear sight with square notch, serrated trigger, serrated hammer spur, thumb safety on the left side of the frame, grip safety, push button magazine release, factory 7 round magazine, serrated arched mainspring housing and two-piece double diamond checkered laminated wood grips with gold Colt medallions. Includes a factory presentation case with red velvet interior which includes a John Wayne plaque and the lid is impressed with "The Duke" signature. Pistol retains approximately 99% of it's original blued finish showing a few minute spots of pin prick pitting with no other wear observed. Action is smooth, the bore is pristine and the wood grips are fine. Condition is near NRA Excellent in case. ***Modern Firearm***