2003

EARLY COLT GOVERNMENT MODEL 1911 SEMI AUTO PISTOL

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:350.00 USD Estimated At:700.00 - 1,000.00 USD
EARLY COLT GOVERNMENT MODEL 1911 SEMI AUTO PISTOL
Cal. 45 ACP. S# C98924. Bbl. 5" marked "P" on top. Mfg. 1917. Round blade front sight. Fixed rear sight w/ u-notch. Right side of slide marked "COLT AUTOMATC CALIBRE 45". Left side of slide marked w/ Colt markings, patent dates & rampant Colt at rear. Checkered walnut grips w/ 15 rows between diamonds. MAGS: 1-7 rd. two tone unmarked. CONDITION: grips show a couple gouges, some flattened points, dings & handling wear. Both sides of hammer appear to be polished bright. Balance of metal retains 93% reblue finish w/ some light fading on the exposed edges & a light slide stop reassembly mark. Bore shows scattered frosting & light pitting but strong rifling. (23-2622/MJC). CURIO. $700-1000.