September 10-12, 2024 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/12/2024
Manufactured in 1903. Half moon front and U notch rear sights. Two piece smooth wood grips. Two line address and patent dates on top of the barrel, "COLT'S PT. F. A. MFG. CO. HARTFORD, CT. U.S.A. / PATENTED. AUG.5, 1884 NOV. 6, 88 MAR. 5, 95". Caliber designation on the left side of the barrel, "COLT, D.A. 38". There are "R.A.C.", "J.T.T.", and "1903" legends on the left of the frame. "U.S. ARMY MODEL 1901" on the bottom of the grip in front of the lanyard ring. CONDITION: This gun retains most of the original factory applied blue finish. There is some high edge wear and thinning on the barrel. The grip straps have no finish. Fair bore with well-defined lands and grooves. There is some frosting. The grips show some wear and the left one has a repair at the toe.
Caliber/Bore
.38 Long Colt