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COLT MODEL 1917

• 1917 COLT MODEL 1911 .45 SEMI
  1917 COLT MODEL 1911 .45 SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL Colt Model 1911 .45 semi automatic pistol. Manufactured in 1917. Wooden checkered grips with blued frame and slide. 5" barrel length, 9" overall. Serial number 223881. Requires ATF form 4473.
• U.S. ARMY MODEL 1917 DOUBLE
  U.S. ARMY MODEL 1917 DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER BY COLU.S. ARMY MODEL 1917 DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER BY COLT, 45 acp caliber, 5 1/2" barrel, blued finish, smooth walnut grips, six shot cylinder, fixed sights, lanyard ring, marked under barrel "United states Property" and on butt "U.S. Army Model 1917 No. 57954", brown leather US holster, serial #208158, manufactured 1919. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• COLT COMMERCIAL MODEL 1911 SEMI
  COLT COMMERCIAL MODEL 1911 SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL,COLT COMMERCIAL MODEL 1911 SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL, 45 acp caliber, 5" barrel, blued finish, checkered walnut grips, dove tailed rear sight, grip safety, seven shot magazine, leather holster, serial #C94001, manufactured 1917. Lot includes Rock Island Armory tan leather double magazine pouch, green web pouch with two magazines plus London Cross hand sewn Sam Brown style belt with “D” rings and sword hanger. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• COLT MODEL 1917 U.S. ARMY .45
  COLT MODEL 1917 U.S. ARMY .45 CALIBER REVOLVER Colt model 1917 U.S. Army .45 caliber revolver. 5-1/2" barrel with fin shaped blade sight. 1905 last barrel patent date and " "UNITED STATES PROPERTY" on bottom. Smooth walnut grips. Springfield Eagle S20 proof on left side near hammer. Rampant Colt on side plate. Serial number 277955. Requires ATF form 4473.
• COLT MODEL 1917 U.S. ARMY .45
  COLT MODEL 1917 U.S. ARMY .45 CALIBER REVOLVER Colt model 1917 U.S. Army .45 caliber revolver. 5-1/2" barrel with fin shaped blade sight. 1905 last barrel patent date and " "UNITED STATES PROPERTY" on bottom. Smooth walnut grips. Springfield Eagle S20 proof on left side near hammer. Rampant Colt on side plate. Serial number 277955. Requires ATF form 4473.
• U.S. MODEL 1917 ARMY DOUBLE
  U.S. MODEL 1917 ARMY DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER BY COLU.S. MODEL 1917 ARMY DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER BY COLT, 45 acp caliber, 5 1/2" barrel, Parkerized finish, smooth walnut grips, six shot fluted cylinder, fixed sights, lanyard ring, under barrel reads "United States Property", requires half or full moon clips, serial #132251. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• U.S. ARMY MODEL 1917 DOUBLE
  U.S. ARMY MODEL 1917 DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER BY COLU.S. ARMY MODEL 1917 DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER BY COLT, 45 acp caliber, 5 1/2" barrel, nickel finish, plastic "stag" grips, six shot fluted cylinder, lanyard loop, fixed sights, marked "United States Property" under barrel, serial #141114. Lot requires FFL or background check
• 1914 COLT MODEL 1911 ARMY SEMI
  1914 COLT MODEL 1911 ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL Colt model 1911 semi automatic pistol. Manufactured in 1914. Checkered walnut grips with blued frame and slide. 5" barrel length, 8-1/2" overall. Serial number 90675. Requires ATF form 4473.
• COLT MODEL OF 1911 U.S. ARMY SEMI
  COLT MODEL OF 1911 U.S. ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOLCOLT MODEL OF 1911 U.S. ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL, 45 acp caliber, 5" barrel, blued finish, blond wood target grips, grip safety, seven round magazine, U.S. Property marked, slide safety, serial #339970, manufactured 1918. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• COLT US ARMY MODEL 1917 45 ACP
  COLT US ARMY MODEL 1917 45 ACP REVOLVERColt Army model 1917 .45 ACP 6 shot double action revolver. Barrel measures 5 1/2". Serial #54608 (1919). Fixed blade front and frame notch rear sights. The left side of the barrel is marked "COLT D.A. 45" with the two-line Hartford address and patent dates on the top. The underside of the barrel is marked "UNITED STATES PROPERTY". The revolver has the correct standard unpolished blue finish with the Rampant Colt on the side plate, factory inspection marks, and a circled "JMH" final inspection mark at the top left of the frame. The butt has standard model and military serial number markings as well as a lanyard loop. Fitted with smooth grips. 85% plus original blue finish remains with some high point and muzzle wear, scattered light spotting, and a mottled gray/brown patina on the grip straps. The revarnished grips are fine and have some small handling marks and light pressure indentations. Mechanically excellent. See photos for more details on condition. Please check the shipping details in our terms and conditions. Blackwell Auctions holds a Federal Firearms License (FFL). All firearms: pistol, handgun, shotgun & rifle transactions will be conducted in accordance with local, state and Federal laws, without exception. shipping info This lot can be shipped in-house.
• 1919 COLT MODEL 1911 .45 SEMI
  1919 COLT MODEL 1911 .45 SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL Colt Model 1911 .45 caliber semi automatic pistol. Manufactured in 1919. Checkered walnut grips with re-blued frame and slide. 5" barrel length, 8-1/2" overall. Serial number 599008. Requires ATF form 4473.
• 1913 COLT MODEL 1911 .45 SEMI
  1913 COLT MODEL 1911 .45 SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL Colt Model 1911 .45 semi automatic pistol. Manufactured in 1913. Checkered walnut grips with blued frame and slide. 5" barrel length, 9" overall. Serial number 82457. Requires ATF form 4473.
• COLLECTABLE WW1-WW2 COLT MILITARY
  COLLECTABLE WW1-WW2 COLT MILITARY MODEL OF 1911 U.COLLECTABLE WW1-WW2 COLT MILITARY MODEL OF 1911 U.S ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL, 45 acp caliber, 5" barrel, Parkerized finish, brown checkered grips, arsenal reworked by Ogden Arsenal, eight shot magazine, open sights, lanyard loop, serial #567899, manufactured 1918-1919. Includes Sears G.W.M. holster with leather tie. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• COLT MODEL 1911 .45 NATIONAL
  COLT MODEL 1911 .45 NATIONAL MATCH US ARMY PISTOLFeatured in this lot we have a Colt Model 1911 National Match U.S. Army semi automatic pistol chambered in .45 Auto. This pistol was manufactured in 1918 by Colt for the first World War. The pistol features wonderful hand stippled trench art across the front of the grip with a Fancy T at the center. The Model 1911 is one of the most recognizable and well known American pistols and is still in production today. This early 1911 features a 5" long round barrel, checkered wooden grips, steel frame, and adjustable rear sight. The top of the barrel is marked ".45 Auto N M 7791414". The side of the slide is marked "Model of 1911. U.S. Army" on the right and PATENTED APR. 20. 1897. SEPT. 9. 1902 DEC. 19. 1905. FEB. 14. 1911. AUG. 19. 1913 COLT'S PT. F. A. MFG. CO. HARTFORD, CT. U.S.A." on the left. The back of the slide is stamped with the rearing Colt horse on the left with a "GSH" stamped on the frame on the left with the serial number on the right. The pistol shows wonderful working condition with a smooth action, crisp trigger, and grip safety. The pistol shows good condition overall with some light wear and loss of the finish on the back of the slide. The pistol weights 2lbs 6oz. Serial Number: 219517. This firearm qualifies as a Curio & Relic firearm, and requires FFL Transfer or NICS Background Check.
• COLT MODEL OF 1911 U.S. ARMY SEMI
  COLT MODEL OF 1911 U.S. ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL 45 acp caliber 5'' barrel blued finish checkered walnut grips frame marked ''UNITED STATES PROPERTY'' and has eagle inspector stamp grip safety seven shot two tone magazine factory letter confirming configuration and that it was shipped to the US government on October 3 1918 in a 20 000 gun shipment serial #473047 includes leather US marked holster (1917 date) and Geo. Lawrence shoulder holster. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• COLT MODEL 1911 OF THE US ARMY SEMI
  COLT MODEL 1911 OF THE US ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTCOLT MODEL 1911 OF THE US ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL, 45 acp caliber, 5" barrel, blued finish, checkered walnut grips, seven round magazine, reworked by Ogden Arsenal, sent to Red River Army depot for National match modifications 1961-1962, shipped buyer 5/1967, serial #629289, manufactured 1919, includes shipping box and paperwork. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• FIREARM: COLT US ARMY 1917 DA
  FIREARM: COLT US ARMY 1917 DA .45Colt Army double action .45 revolver, Model 1917. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
• COLT MODEL 1911 SEMI-AUTOMATIC
  COLT MODEL 1911 SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOLColt model 1911 Government model semi-automatic pistol, .45 ACP caliber, made in 1917, with checkered walnut double diamond grips, two tone magazine, 5" barrel. SN #C86731 C&R Condition: Overall very good condition, retains 60% blue, heavier wear to slide, good grips, bright bore with strong rifling.
• 1915 COLT MODEL 1911 ARMY .45
  1915 COLT MODEL 1911 ARMY .45 SEMI AUTO PISTOL Colt model 1911 Army .45 semi automatic pistol. Manufactured in 1915. Checkered walnut grips with possible re-blued frame and slide. 5" barrel length, 9" overall. Serial number 112210. Requires ATF form 4473.
• COLT MODEL 1878 DA ANTIQUE
  COLT MODEL 1878 DA ANTIQUE PISTOL: 7 1/2'' .45 caliber barrel marked Colt's Pt. F. A. Mfg Co. Hartford Conn. along top 45 Colt on side. 6 shot fluted cylinder hard rubber grips. Serial number 32057 dates pre 1898. Traces of original fire blue remain in protected areas. Double action works fine. Overall 12 1/2'' long.CONDITION: Areas of surface rust and peppering damage to both grips. We do not condone the attempt to fire any antique firearm in any condition.
• COLT MODEL 1911 U.S. ARMY SEMI
  COLT MODEL 1911 U.S. ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOLCOLT MODEL 1911 U.S. ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL, 45 acp caliber, 5" barrel, blued finish, checkered walnut grips, two tone magazine, grip safety, dovetailed rear sight, lanyard loop, belt holster plus government issue shoulder holster, serial #472110, manufactured between October 24, 1918 and April 10th, 1919. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• COLT MODEL 1911A ARMY SUPER
  COLT MODEL 1911A ARMY SUPER SEMI-AUTO PISTOL 38 cal., serial number 1617194 for 1944 manufacture, marked United States property, proof marks on both sides of trigger guard, BO-Mar rear sight, possibly altered trigger, 1 mag and a pair of Fitz Accu-Riser grips, partridge type front sight, 5" barrel.
• U.S. ARMY MODEL 1911 SEMI AUTOMATIC
  U.S. ARMY MODEL 1911 SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL BY COLTU.S. ARMY MODEL 1911 SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL BY COLT, 45 acp caliber, 5" barrel, blued finish, checkered walnut grips, (3) seven round magazines, dovetailed rear sight, lanyard loop, grip safety, "United States Property" marked, "JMG" monogram proof mark, serial #278726, manufactured 1918. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• COLT LIGHTNING REVOLVER. Model
  COLT LIGHTNING REVOLVER. Model 1877 double-action .38 caliber 3 1/2'' round barrel no ejector nickel-plated and checkered rubber grips. S/n 54638.
• *WWI Colt Model 1917 Double
  *WWI Colt Model 1917 Double Action Revolver .45 ACP cal. 6'' barrel S/N 236118. Blue finish Pachmayr grips butt marked U.S. Army Model 1917 No. 29121. Condition: Very good condition with an excellent bore. This gun retains ca 65% thinning original blue finish. The cylinder is turning slowly and may need disassembly and cleaning due to dried oil.
• Colt Model 1901 U.S. Army
  Colt Model 1901 U.S. Army double-action revolver SN 176642 .38 caliber marked ''COLT D.A.38'' and ''COLTS PT FA MFG. HARTFORD CT U.S.A. PAT. AUG 4 1884 NOV 6 88 MAR 6 95 6-shot swing-out cylinder plain walnut grips with holster. barrel: L6'' ***Subject to State & Federal Firearms Laws*** Very good to excellant. All original finish.
• COLT U.S. ARMY MODEL 1901 DOUBLE
  COLT U.S. ARMY MODEL 1901 DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVERCOLT U.S. ARMY MODEL 1901 DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER, 38 Colt caliber, 6" barrel, blued finish, smooth walnut grips, six shot fluted cylinder, fixed sights, lanyard loop, butt marked "U.S. ARMY MODEL 1901", inspector marked "RAC", serial #158731. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• *WWI Colt U.S. Army Model 1917
  *WWI Colt U.S. Army Model 1917 Double Action Revolver .45 ACP cal. 5'' barrel S/N 76723. Blue finish walnut grips. Condition: Very good condition with an excellent bore. This gun retains ca 50% original blue finish mixed with brown patina. The grips rate very good with minor dings and scratches.
• 1918 COLT 1911 BLACK ARMY 45 SEMI
  1918 COLT 1911 BLACK ARMY 45 SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL Colt model 1911 "Black Army" .45 caliber semi automatic pistol. Manufactured in 1918. Checkered wooden grips, half moon front sight, U notch flat top beveled rear sight. Left side of slide with 2 line 2 block patent and address information with intercepting pony. Right side of slide with "MODEL OF 1911. U.S. ARMY". 8-1/2" overall length. Serial number 481685. Requires ATF form 4473.
• 1942 COLT MODEL 1911 A1 ARMY .45
  1942 COLT MODEL 1911 A1 ARMY .45 SEMI AUTO PISTOL Colt Model 1911 A1 .45 semi automatic pistol. Manufactured in 1942. Checkered walnut grips with possibly refinished frame and slide. 5" barrel length, 9" overall. Serial number 825310. Requires ATF form 4473.
• * COLT 1911 SEMI-AUTOMATIC
  * COLT 1911 SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL* COLT 1911 SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL .45 cal., Serial #70290. Blued finish. Walnut grips stamped "58". Length of barrel 5". Total length 8.5". Includes magazine and leather holster stamped "US", "Rock Island Arsenal 1914", and "F.T.P.C.C. 58", possibly for the First Troop, Philadelphia City Cavalry. This gun will only be delivered to holders of a Federal Firearms Dealer's License. Please be aware of license requirements and delivery regulations and bid accordingly. Eldred's strongly recommends all firearms be thoroughly checked by a licensed gunsmith.
• COLT MODEL 1877 LIGHTNING REVOLVER.
  COLT MODEL 1877 LIGHTNING REVOLVER. .38 caliber six-shot cylinder 3 1/2'' round barrel nickel-plated finish and checkered rubber grips. Retains 80% original nickel with scattered oxidation etched panel still visible smooth action some wear to the grips marks clear bore with slight wear.
• COLT 1911 BLACK ARMY .45 SEMI
  COLT 1911 BLACK ARMY .45 SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL Colt 1911 Black Army .45 caliber semi automatic pistol. Checkered walnut grips with Black Army finish to frame. 9" overall length. Serial number 1670WWI. Includes original box, extra magazine and paperwork. Requires ATF form 4473.
• COLT MODEL 1877 ''LIGHTNING''
  COLT MODEL 1877 ''LIGHTNING'' REVOLVER. .38 caliber 4 1/2'' round barrel no ejector nickel-plated finish and checkered rubber grips. S/n 31358. Some wear to plating with minor corrosion crack to one side of the grips.
• COLT MODEL 1877 LIGHTNING REVOLVER.
  COLT MODEL 1877 LIGHTNING REVOLVER. .38 caliber six-shot cylinder 3 1/2'' round barrel nickel-plated finish and checkered rubber grips. S/n 94493. Mfd. 1893. Bright and clean.
• COLT MODEL 1911 A1 U.S. ARMY SEMI
  COLT MODEL 1911 A1 U.S. ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOLCOLT MODEL 1911 A1 U.S. ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL, 45 acp caliber, 5" barrel, blued finish, checkered walnut grips, raised rail with adjustable sights, grip safety, peened grip straps, (3) seven shot magazines, "U.S. Property" marked, serial #1472025. Lot requires FFL or background check.