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DOCUMENTED COLT MODEL 1905 45 AUTO PISTOL

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
DOCUMENTED COLT MODEL 1905 45 AUTO PISTOL
SERIAL NUMBER 4583 BSRREL 5" CALIBER .45 ACP MANUFACTURED 1910. The first large bore 45 auto pistol manufactured by Colt and the beginning of the 45 Auto Generation. Blue finished with diamond checkered walnut grips. Factory letter indicates pistol was shipped to Montgomery Ward & Company June 1, 1910 Chicago Illinois in a shipment of 2 guns. Spur hammer, 7 round magazine capacity , blue finish with matching numbers on slide and frame. CONDITION, Fair with finish having turned plum with slight salt & pepper oxidation. Bore has strong rifling with oxidation in grooves. Action operates properly. All markings are legible. Grips are full sized with moderate wear. Comes with factory Letter dated April 21 2021. C&R