Main Sale December 2009 : Sale A1034 Lot 866
COLT A .38 (SPECIAL) COLT COMMANDO SIX-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION REVOLVER, serial no. 41850 for 1943,

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COLT
A .38 (SPECIAL) 'COLT COMMANDO' SIX-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION REVOLVER, serial no. 41850 for 1943,
4in. barrel, chequered brown plastic grips, retaining virtually all its original parkerised finish throughout.

Other Notes: Certificate in lieu of proof marks.

A total production of 50,617 Commando model revolvers were made between 1942 and 1945 primarily for issue to non-military organisations such as police and defence factory guards.
Estimate £600-800

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