Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2023 : Sale A0723 Lot 1060
A .455 (AUTO) COLT 1911 GOVERNMENT SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL, serial no. W109556,

Product Details

* A .455 (AUTO) COLT '1911 GOVERNMENT' SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL, serial no. W109556,
for 1919, with 5in. barrel, blued slide with maker's details, patent dates to 1913 and calibre designation, blued frame with grip-safe, chequered walnut grips with diamond shaped panels around the fixing screws, smooth mainspring housing, missing magazine catch and magazine, otherwise with much original finish

* Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price (UK Buyers only).

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Estimate £1,000-1,500

S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Section 7.3 Eligible.


Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.

Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement.