May 28 & 29, 2020 Extraordinary, Sporting, & Collector Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/29/2020
Manufactured at Springfield Armory. Model 1911 .45 Automatic pistol with serial number 117708. Marked United Sates Property on left side of frame with Springfield inspection above magazine release. Slide is marked Springfield Armory on left side with inspection at rear Right side of slide has large Eagle and is marked "MODEL OF 1911 U.S. ARMY" Small parts marked with "S" are trigger, magazine release, hammer, grip safety and thumb safety. Barrel is an earlier Colt barrel with a trace of the HP being evident on top of polished chamber Grips are of newer manufacture and gun has been refinished at an earlier period and is possibly an arsenal refinish. Pistol is equipped with two proper Springfield magazines with lanyard loops and are housed in a 1918 dated MILLS magazine pouch and 1918 MILLS pistol belt. CONDITION: Very good as arsenal refinished. Bore is rather dark and worn, grips are excellent as previously noted. Action operates properly. Web gear and magazines are fine. TDW
Accessories
Belt with Mills pouch & magazine