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3311
$2,357.00

*COLT M1917 DA 45 REVOLVER. SN 280762. Cal. 45 ACP. This is a superb example of a US Army’s WWI revolver. Bottom strap reads “US ARMY M1917 NO 129207”. The lanyard loop is present. The inspection marking of an eagle over marking “S15” appears in the upper left of the frame. The face of the cyl is marked with an “H”, the bottom of the bbl is marked “UNITED STATES PROPERTY”. Accompanying this revolver is a Colt Factory letter stating that this revolver was sold to the US Government and shipped to the Camp Ordnance Officer, at Camp Raleigh, NC on November 12th, 1918. It was one of 75 revolvers in that shipment. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Revolver retains about 98-99% of orig blue finish. There are a few light, scattered handling marks. Cyl has a visible drag line on it. Grips have a few scratches, but otherwise remain in extremely fine condition. Bright, shiny bore with light frosting. Most likely this revolver was fired very little. 4-33322 CSW10 (1,700-2,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007
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