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DESIRED UNION SWITCH & SIGNAL 1911-A1 45 PISTOL

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,800.00 USD Estimated At:3,500.00 - 5,500.00 USD
DESIRED UNION SWITCH & SIGNAL 1911-A1 45 PISTOL
SERIAL NUMBER 1071874 BARREL 5" CALIBER .45 ACP MANUFACTURED 1943. Produced in Swissdale Pa, with a dull grey-black Du-Lite blue finish. Checkered brown plastic Keys pattern grips. "H.S." (High Standard) barrel. Long spur grip safety and checkered narrow hammer. Checkered arched mainspring housing with checkered safety and grooved slide stop. Inspected on left side "R.C. D." in circle by R.C. Downie. "P" proofed below magazine release. Slide has standard intertwined US&S monogram with 2 line slide address. Right side of frame has serial number and marked "UNITED STATES PROPERTY" No Ordnance wheel inspection was done on US&S 1911-A1 pistols. Pistol is housed in a contemporary kraft pattern box with spare "S" marked blue finished magazine. CONDITION. Very fine with over 97% Du-Lite blue finish remaining with losses at edges and minor scratch from disassembly. Bore is excellent and bright. Grips are very fine. Action operates properly. Magazine is very good. Box is fine. C&R