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U.S. Colt World War I Production Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military / Hand Guns - Semiautomatic Handguns Start Price:700.00 USD Estimated At:1,400.00 - 2,250.00 USD
U.S. Colt World War I Production Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol
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U.S. Colt World War I Production Model 1911 Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufactured in 1917. Blade front and flat top notch rear sights, with the two line, two block address and patent dates on the left side of the slide, Rampant Colt behind the serrations and "MODEL OF 1911.U.S.ARMY" (serifed) on the right. "GHS" inspected frame, with "UNITED STATES PROPERTY" on the front left side, long trigger, wide hammer, "P/H" barrel, short grip safety and flat mainspring housing with lanyard loop. Checkered walnut grips with diamond flats.

Manufacture: Colt
Model: 1911
BBL: 5 inch round
Stock:
Gauge: 45 ACP
Finish: blue
Grips: walnut
Serial Number: 139987

Fair as refurbished (possibly by arsenal), with 90% of the arsenal style dark blue finish, showing areas of gray patina on the front strap, on top of the slide, and along the high edges, as well as some takedown lines on the frame and scattered handling marks. Grips are good, with some flat spots and dings. Mechanically excellent.