^Lot 1380 1917 COLT 1911 U.S. ARMY SEMI AUTO PISTOL.

Cal. 45 ACP. S# 156002. Mfg. 1917 within S# range 151987-185800. Based on "U.S. Pistols & Revolvers 1909-1945" by J.C. Harrison, this pistol appears to have all correct era parts within S# range 108601-290000; this includes Colt 5" Type 4 barrel & Type 1 walnut grips. MAGS: 1 two tone 7 rd.; earlier appearing mag. circa. 1912. Mag. has good appearance showing spots of corrosion & mixing of gray patina. CONDITION: frame & slide have approx. 20% original brushed blued finish with large portions faded/cleaned to gray/brown patina. Balance of slide has cleaned light pitting throughout. Small parts show majority of original blue with function wear. Over 50% original barrel blue showing cycling wear. Bore show pitting throughout with light wear to lands. (25-2642/MD). CURIO. $1,200-1,800.