^Lot 565 Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket Semi-Automatic Pistol

Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket Semi-Automatic Pistol, #380138, .25 ACP cal., 2'' barrel, blue finish, replacement smooth pearl grips; color case hardened trigger, grip safety, and manual safety lever. Sights include low profile blade front and fixed ''U''-notch rear. Includes one correct two-tone 6-round Colt magazine; base is marked "CAL. 25/COLT". Mfg'd 1929. Pistol is in very good condition overall, retaining approx. 95% factory blue, showing light edge wear along the slide, general small marks from handling and use. There is an area of small blemishes on back edge of the slide. The initials "PB" have been scratched into back of the frame above the grip safety. Most of the case colors have silvered out on back of the grip safety; balance are vibrant. Grips are in excellent condition but the screw is not correct and needs to be replaced. Action functions well and locks up securely. Bore is bright throughout with well-defined rifling. Est.: $500-$700. (C&R/PPT)