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Pre-war Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military / Hand Guns - Semiautomatic Handguns Start Price:800.00 USD Estimated At:1,600.00 - 2,250.00 USD
Pre-war Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol
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Pre-war Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufactured in 1926. Fixed sights, with the two-line, two-block address and patent markings on the left side of the slide, and "COLT AUTOMATIC/CALIBRE .45" and the Rampant Colt on the right ahead of the ejection port. Marked "GOVERNMENT MODEL" above the serial number on the right side of the frame, with "1/VP" and "51" on the trigger guard. Wide checkered hammer, short milled trigger, long grip safety and arched checkered mainspring housing. Fitted with checkered grips, a two-tone magazine, and a "S" marked barrel.

Manufacture: Colt
Model: Government
BBL: 5 inch round
Stock:
Gauge: 45 ACP
Finish: blue
Grips: walnut
Serial Number: C150890

Very fine, with 85% of the original blue finish, showing bright wear along the edges, scattered handling marks, and a small amount of spotting. The grips are fine with moderate wear and mild dings. Mechanically excellent.