November 3-4, 2017 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/4/2017
Manufactured 1919. Has the left slide markings introduced in 1909 with the post-1919 comma; the slide markings was therefore only used one year in 1919. Features the last style Colt hard rubber grips which were the fourth design. Gun is in excellent condition; retaining approximately 96% original factory blue with light high edge wear at slide and light muzzle wear, retaining virtually all of the blue finish on the front grip strap and 95% on the back with a little bit of wear on the butt. A couple of minor areas where patina is coming through finish. Has the serrated magazine catch and pre-war two-tone magazine with seven view holes, temper line and stamped "CAL. .32 COLT". Strong, clean bore. Comes in a proper maroon Colt box with correct end label. First three numbers on bottom of box match serial number, but last three numbers are not readable. Box is in excellent condition with all aprons intact, no tape repairs, and original instructions.
Accessories
Box & instructions
Model
1903 Pocket Hammerless