*SCARCE REMINGTON/UMC MODEL 1911 SEMI-AUTO MILITARY PISTOL.

*SCARCE REMINGTON/UMC MODEL 1911 SEMI-AUTO MILITARY PISTOL. SN 20016. Cal. 45 ACP. Blue finish with 5″ bbl that has a “P” proof perpendicular to the bore with fixed sights and standard Remington/UMC markings on left side and “MODEL OF 1911 / U.S. ARMY CALIBER .45” on right side. Left forward side of frame has “UNITED STATES PROPERTY” in large letters with “E.E.C” inspector initials above the magazine release. It also has a large Springfield eagle’s head over the number “F28″just below the inspector’s initials. Left front web of trigger guard is also stamped with a small Springfield eagle’s head and there is another on rear of the slide above the firing pin keeper slot. Mounted with diamond checkered walnut grips and accompanied by one 2-tone “A” code magazine. Pistol has short spur grip safety and long spur hammer. According to Blue Book of Gun Values, Fjestad, there were 21,500 of these pistols manufactured in the period 1918-1919. CONDITION: Very fine. Slide appears to have been dip-blued and retains most of this finish; frame, however, appears to retain about 85-90% orig blue with some flaking and cleaned areas on bottom front & frontstrap; spring housing & grip safety retain most of their orig blue turning a little plum on tail of the housing; grips are sound and have been freshened. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-45817 JR380 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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	1080	$4,600.00	SCARCE REMINGTON/UMC MODEL 1911 SEMI-AUTO MILITARY PISTOL. SN 20016. Cal. 45 ACP. Blue finish with 5″ bbl that has a “P” proof perpendicular to the bore with fixed sights and standard Remington/UMC markings on left side and “MODEL OF 1911 / U.S. ARMY CALIBER .45” on right side. Left forward side of frame has “UNITED STATES PROPERTY” in large letters with “E.E.C” inspector initials above the magazine release. It also has a large Springfield eagle’s head over the number “F28″just below the inspector’s initials. Left front web of trigger guard is also stamped with a small Springfield eagle’s head and there is another on rear of the slide above the firing pin keeper slot. Mounted with diamond checkered walnut grips and accompanied by one 2-tone “A” code magazine. Pistol has short spur grip safety and long spur hammer. According to Blue Book of Gun Values, Fjestad, there were 21,500 of these pistols manufactured in the period 1918-1919. CONDITION: Very fine. Slide appears to have been dip-blued and retains most of this finish; frame, however, appears to retain about 85-90% orig blue with some flaking and cleaned areas on bottom front & frontstrap; spring housing & grip safety retain most of their orig blue turning a little plum on tail of the housing; grips are sound and have been freshened. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-45817 JR380 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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