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Lot 1537:U.S. Colt Model 1917 Revolver

May 4th, 2019|Rock Island, IL

Lot 1537:U.S. Colt Model 1917 Revolver

May 4th, 2019|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$1,800 - $2,750

Exceptional World War I U.S. Colt Model 1917 Double Action Revolver

Manufactured in 1920. Fixed sights, with "UNITED STATES PROPERTY" on the underside of the barrel, "eagle head/S15" on the left side of the frame, and the model marking on the butt, along with the number "129/249" and the traditional Colt markings. Fitted with a set of smooth matching numbered grips.

ConditionExcellent, with 98% plus of the bright original "brush" blue finish, showing a small amount of spotting and handling marks. The grips are also excellent, with a few light dings. Mechanically excellent.

Details

ManufacturerColt

Model1917 Double Action

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassCurio & Relic Handgun

Caliber / Gauge45 ACP

Barrel5 1/2 inch round

Finishblue

Gripwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL