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3340
$2,990.00

*COLT MODEL 1911 SEMI-AUTO MILITARY PISTOL.

SN 191531. Cal. 45 ACP. Brushed blue military finish with 5″ replacement bbl, original fixed sights and standard markings. Mounted with diamond checkered walnut grips and accompanied by one original 2-tone, lanyard loop magazine. This pistol was produced in 1917 at the height of WWI and almost certainly would have been issued to troops fighting in France. They are rarely found with high original finish and completely original, usually in near relic condition. PROVENANCE: Robert H. Haskell, III Estate Collection. CONDITION: About fine. Overall retains 75-80% strong, orig brushed blue finish with sharp edge wear and some minor thinning on the slide. Front & back straps are a brown patina. Grips are sound showing moderate wear on the bottom edges and diamond point wear. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore in the replacement bbl. Magazine is dark but serviceable. 4-50238 JR221 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 3340


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014
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