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Item No.:	9837	Price :	SOLD
Item :	FINE COLT MODEL 1911A1 PISTOL, IDENTIFIED W/ HOLSTER AND BELT, .45 ACP

Description :

Here is an original, WWII, Model 1911A1 Pistol manufactured by Colt in 1943. The Model 1911A1 was the standard US Sidearm of both WWII and the Korean War. This pistol was carried by Edsel R. Quiggins, USAAF. Quiggins graduated from flight school in 1944. Included with the pistol is his holster and pistol belt. His name and service number are written on the belt. Also included are copies of two wartime photos of Quiggins. The pistol is in fine condition with more than 90% of its factory parkerized finish remaining. There is some light holster wear on the high points of the gun. The safety has some finish loss and some small brown specks. There are some light scratches on the frame from the slide stop being removed and replaced. The bore and mechanics are excellent. The brown plastic grips are excellent as well. The holster and belt are in very good condition showing definite signs of wear with some scratches and scuffing of the leather. The holster is a Boyt dated 1942. This is a nice, identified WWII Model 1911A1. Stock no. 27816

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