GUN FALL 2017
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2017
FINE COLT/ITHACA MODEL 1911 ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL PISTOL REBUILD.COLT/ ITHACA1911 REWORK62901945ACPMODERN; C&RCal. 45 ACP. Manufactured in 1919 as a 1911 Government Model 45. Later rebuilt and so marked at Rock Island Arsenal retaining many of the earlier 1911 parts, such as long trigger, diamond pattern checkered walnut grips, flat mainspring housing, short grip safety and not modified for finger grooves at trigger and having an Ithaca 1911 A1 slide assembly installed on top. This was commonly done during wartime and post-wartime. CONDITION: Very fine overall, with excellent bore and mechanics. Most Arsenal refinish remaining. Grips are very fine with slight wear at bottom and having been re-checkered probably at the Arsenal. Slight muzzle wear and evidence of holster wear, but this is typical for these rebuilt government models. 52148-1 TDW (750-950)