^Lot 948 Pre-War Colt Gov't Model

Pre-War Colt Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol, #C150001, .45 ACP cal., 5'' barrel, blue finish, factory checkered walnut grips, with one two-tone commercial magazine marked ''Colt 45 Auto.'' Mfg'd 1926. Condition is fine retaining approx. 92% blue with thinning to high edges, and more pronounced to forward portion of slide. Thinning to front strap. Grips show moderate flattening. Action is crisp, bore is bright. Est.: $1,500-$2,000. (C&R)