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WWII 1943 COLT 1911 A1 U.S. ARMY SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD
WWII 1943 COLT 1911 A1 U.S. ARMY SEMI AUTO PISTOL.
Cal. 45 ACP. S# 1090854 (mfg. 1943 within S# range 1,096,405 - 1,208,673). Correct features include Colt 5" Type 6 barrel, Type 7 Coltwood grip panels, Type D hammer, Type C safety lock tab, Type B slide lock, long tang grip safety, Type 3 Mainspring housing, Type 2 Mainspring housing pin, short trigger, Type C mag. release lock, Type 3 recoil spring plug, Type B recoil spring guide, & matching numbered two tone slide having Type C front & rear sight. Parkerized finished with "GHD" proof on left side & crossed cannons proof on right. MAGS: 1 Ridson (C-R) 7 rd. w/ good brush blued finish. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: wartime Colt box w/ removed serial# from lid & contains wax paper. CONDITION: very good original finish w/ silvering along edges, occasional scratch, light function wear in contact areas, streak of finish loss on left side of frame from assembly & light wear along outline of grip panels. Near excellent grip panels. Barrel has good strong blue showing wear from function contact; bore shows strong rifling w/ frosting in grooves. (24-965/MD). CURIO. $1,500-2,000.