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Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this STUNNING LIMITED EDITION semi-automatic pistol for a penny-start auction; this is the Colt Series 70 Government - Conquerors Series Alexander the Great by SK Customs!
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We’re excited to showcase SK Customs' latest release: the debut of their all-new “Conquerors Series.” Leading the charge in this limited-edition lineup is the striking Alexander the Great Colt 1911, chambered in .38 Super and finished in a stunning Royal Blue. With only 200 units produced, this exclusive model honors one of history’s most legendary figures while exemplifying SK Customs’ dedication to craftsmanship, detail, and collectible appeal.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Series 70 Government - Conquerors Series Alexander the Great
Serial: GV077706
Date of Manufacture: 2024
Caliber: .38 Super
Finish: Highly Polished Royal Blue with 24K Gold Plating
Barrel Length: 5" Stainless National Match
Optics/Sights: Fixed
Stock/Grips: Smooth Gloss Finished Black Grips, Gold-Filled with the Theme of the Series, Showcasing a Range of Historic Weaponry
Action: Semi-Automatic Pistol
Markings: Standard / The left side of the slide on this limited-edition Colt 1911 showcases an array of detailed engravings, including battle scenes, depictions of Aristotle, and Alexander the Great alongside his loyal followers. On the right side, Alexander is captured mid-combat, spear in hand and shield raised, embodying his fearless leadership. The entire pistol is finished in a brilliant Royal Blue high polish, elegantly contrasted with 24k gold plating throughout. A classic Greek Key pattern frames the sides of the slide, while the names of several conquered cities are subtly engraved in the background. At the front top of the slide, Alexander is illustrated raising his sword in triumph, and the rear top is adorned with the iconic Vergina Sun Macedonian Star, featuring sixteen radiant triangular rays. Floral scrollwork enhances the overall design, while the grips are gold-filled and etched with themes from the series, highlighting a range of historic weaponry and paying homage to Alexander's enduring legacy.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Series 70 Government model from the “Conquerors Series” is an impressive and meticulously designed tribute to one of history’s most iconic military leaders: Alexander the Great. This limited-edition Colt 1911, chambered in .38 Super, showcases SK Customs’ renowned craftsmanship and attention to historical detail. Built on the trusted Series 70 Government platform, the pistol offers the proven reliability and performance of Colt’s classic 1911 design while elevating it to the level of fine art with its visual presentation. The highly polished Royal Blue finish is complemented by extensive 24k gold accents, creating a striking contrast that emphasizes the pistol’s regal theme.
Model: Series 70 Government - Conquerors Series Alexander the Great
Serial: GV077706
Date of Manufacture: 2024
Caliber: .38 Super
Finish: Highly Polished Royal Blue with 24K Gold Plating
Barrel Length: 5" Stainless National Match
Optics/Sights: Fixed
Stock/Grips: Smooth Gloss Finished Black Grips, Gold-Filled with the Theme of the Series, Showcasing a Range of Historic Weaponry
Action: Semi-Automatic Pistol
Markings: Standard / The left side of the slide on this limited-edition Colt 1911 showcases an array of detailed engravings, including battle scenes, depictions of Aristotle, and Alexander the Great alongside his loyal followers. On the right side, Alexander is captured mid-combat, spear in hand and shield raised, embodying his fearless leadership. The entire pistol is finished in a brilliant Royal Blue high polish, elegantly contrasted with 24k gold plating throughout. A classic Greek Key pattern frames the sides of the slide, while the names of several conquered cities are subtly engraved in the background. At the front top of the slide, Alexander is illustrated raising his sword in triumph, and the rear top is adorned with the iconic Vergina Sun Macedonian Star, featuring sixteen radiant triangular rays. Floral scrollwork enhances the overall design, while the grips are gold-filled and etched with themes from the series, highlighting a range of historic weaponry and paying homage to Alexander's enduring legacy.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Colt Series 70 Government model from the “Conquerors Series” is an impressive and meticulously designed tribute to one of history’s most iconic military leaders: Alexander the Great. This limited-edition Colt 1911, chambered in .38 Super, showcases SK Customs’ renowned craftsmanship and attention to historical detail. Built on the trusted Series 70 Government platform, the pistol offers the proven reliability and performance of Colt’s classic 1911 design while elevating it to the level of fine art with its visual presentation. The highly polished Royal Blue finish is complemented by extensive 24k gold accents, creating a striking contrast that emphasizes the pistol’s regal theme.
Engraving work on the firearm is not only ornate but deeply symbolic. The left side of the slide features rich imagery, including scenes of battle, Aristotle—Alexander’s famed tutor—and depictions of the conqueror himself alongside his soldiers. The right side presents Alexander mid-battle, a dynamic figure holding a spear and shield, illustrating his legendary prowess in warfare. Additional design elements such as the Greek Key pattern bordering the slide, names of conquered cities, the Vergina Sun Macedonian Star, and floral scrollwork all contribute to a piece that is as much a visual storytelling device as it is a firearm. These engravings are not merely decorative but serve to immerse the owner in the rich legacy of Alexander's military conquests and philosophical upbringing.
SK Customs has also incorporated gold-filled grip panels featuring historic weaponry, completing the theme and grounding the pistol in both martial and cultural history. Limited to only 200 units, this edition is aimed squarely at collectors and enthusiasts who value the intersection of historical tribute and firearm artistry. It is not just a pistol, but a commemorative heirloom that captures a significant figure and moment in time. As the inaugural release in the Conquerors Series, the Alexander the Great model sets a high bar for future entries and reaffirms SK Customs’ place in the world of limited-edition, historically-inspired firearms.
This example is in FACTORY NEW-STRAIGHT FROM THE DISTRIBUTOR condition, showing no evidence of previous consumer use or handling whatsoever! Additionally, it will ship with the matching blue Colt clamshell case, limited edition card, and all other contents as pictured above.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
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