^Lot 1193 COLT ARMY MODEL 1917 DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER.

Cal. 45 ACP. S# 123848. Bbl 5 1/2". Army Model of 1917 double action revolver manufactured by Colt between 1918-1919. Left side of barrel is stamped COLT D.A. 45", with Colt's 2 line address across the top, and "UNITED STATES PROPERTY" on the underside. Left side of frame bears the Rampant Colt logo, as well as an extremely faint inspectors proof. Butt is stamped "U.S./ ARMY/ MODEL/ 1917" over the serial number. Metal components exhibit a parkerized finish, with the frame being mounted with 2 piece smooth wood grips. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their period arsenal reapplied parkerized finish, exhibiting areas of wear and thinning overall, with some scattered spots of discoloration. Bright bore, exhibiting strong rifling throughout. Grips show some scattered marks and impressions, but are otherwise sturdy and serviceable. (23-892/MLW). CURIO. $650-950.