February 17-19, 2020 Field & Range Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/18/2020
This custom build 1911A1 utilized an Essex frame and a Colt hardened replacement slide. Slide marked on left side "7790314". S&W magnaflux tested barrel. Recoil spring guide with hex locked lengthener. Standard combat sights. Serrated slide release, checkered left side only safety, checkered spurred hammer, serrated long curved trigger, serrated arched mainspring housing with lanyard loop. CONDITION: Good and used as partially refinished. Legends are now difficult to read but discernible on slide. Frame worn, with some silvering in spots from what appears to be a chemical cleaning. Tight slide to frame fit. Accompanying the pistol is a printed version of an email describing either this pistol or a similar pistol, indicating that is was custom built by a New York gunsmith. Also accompanied by a Safariland 75 .45 Auto leather holster with slot for extra magazine. Holster as seen much use and stitching is giving on front on holster. EW
Accessories
Holster and extra magazine