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Lot 804: Colt Government Pistol 45 ACP

Scarce Brazilian Contract Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2011

Lot 804: Colt Government Pistol 45 ACP

Scarce Brazilian Contract Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2011

Estimated Price: $2,000 - $3,000

Scarce Brazilian Contract Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Government
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45 ACP
Barrel: 5 inch
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
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Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 167
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured in 1933. The left side of the slide is marked with the two line Hartford address/patent dates (1897 to 1913). The right side of the slide has the Brazilian Police emblem followed by "POLICIA FEDERAL COLT AUTOMATIC / CALIBRE .45" followed by the Rampant Colt. The right side of the frame is marked "GOVERNMENT MODEL" over the serial number. High polished blue finish, blue barrel with bright chamber, checkered wide hammer, trigger, slide stop, thumb safety and magazine release, and arched mainspring housing. Lanyard loop on the frame heel, two tone unmarked magazine and fitted with checkered grips.

Rating Definition:

Professionally restored to near mint condition. The magazine has also been restored and remains very good. The grips are excellent with sharp checkering. The markings are highlighted in white and remain clear and crisp. Mechanically excellent.



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