October 22-23, 2019 Extraordinary, Sporting & Collector Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/23/2019
Fairly standard early War Colt. The finish appears to be a Colt parkerized type that with added manganese is an almost black dull finish with visible slide temper line. The right side of frame has "UNITED STATES PROPERTY" and "M1911A1 US ARMY". The left side of frame has the WB stamp for Waldeman Broberg (June 1941-June 3rd 1942) along with proof P which is also stamped on top of frame. Parts include checkered wide spur hammer, checkered short trigger, Keyes type brown plastic grips, checkered arched mainspring housing with loop, type II rear sight with beveled edge U notch. Slide stop and safety are checkered. CONDITION: There is some minor muzzle wear. Finish still remains at 99% with just light handling marks. Fine bore and crisp action. DB