^Lot 2163 ATTRACTIVE NICKEL ENGRAVED COLT 1908 HAMMERLESS

SEMI AUTO PISTOL. Cal. 380 ACP. S# 77579. Mfg. 1924. This well executed custom engraved Colt has approx 85% coverage of a foliate scroll with punch dot background and floral accents. The engraver signed the pistol under the mother of pearl 2-piece Colt medallion grips "ENGR JP FTW TX 06". It is nickel plated with "Colt" engraved on the backstrap. The gun is accompanied with a factory letter that indicates that the pistol was shipped with blued finish, unlisted stocks, confirms cal & bbl length, and was shipped to Shapleigh Hardware Co, St. Louis, MO, Sept. 24, 1924 in an order of 12 guns. MAGS: 1-7rd. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Colt factory letter. CONDITION: Overall very fine with only a couple of minor handling marks. Grips are sound. Decent bore with some rifling wear. (26-274/ZAL) CURIO $1200-1800