Product Details
** COLT
A .45 (ACP) SEMI-AUTOMATIC SEVEN SHOT PISTOL, MODEL '1911A1', serial no. 862028
circa WW2, with 5in nitro-proved barrel, the slide with 'COLT'S PT F.a MFG.CO. HARTFORD. CT U.S.A.' and patent dates to 1913, the reverse marked 'COLT AUTOMATIC CALIBRE .45' together with the 'rampant horse' trademark, frame stamped 'UNITED STATES PROPERTY',
and 'M1911A1 U.S. ARMY', together with the 'Springfield Armory' trademark and the government inspectors mark 'GHD', grip safety, brown plastic grips and magazine marked 'COLT 45 AUTO'.(the whole retaining a good proportion of its original grey parkerised finish)
Estimate £100-150
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