Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2019 : Sale A0919 Lot 1000
COLT, USA A .455 (ELEY) SEMI-AUTOMATIC SERVICE-PISTOL, MODEL 1911 BRITISH CONTRACT, serial no. W101566,

Product Details

COLT, USA
A .455 (ELEY) SEMI-AUTOMATIC SERVICE-PISTOL, MODEL '1911 BRITISH CONTRACT', serial no. W101566,
for 1914, with 5in. brushed bright barrel, blued sighted slide with patent dates to 1913, ordnance marks to the blued frame, grip safety, straight mainspring housing and diamond chequered walnut grips, with correct pattern .455 magazine numbered '107739', the whole retaining much apparently original finish

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Estimate £1,500-2,000

S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Sections 7.3 and 7.1 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.