Description
Item Description
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Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this beautiful semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction; this is the Colt 1911 WWII Commemorative Asia Pacific Theater!
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**This example was manufactured in Extremely Low Production numbers and is Sought After and Desirable among Collectors all around the world**
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1911
Serial: 3884PTO
Date of Manufacture: 1970
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Nickel
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front and Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut with Inlaid Colt Medallions
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard / The left side of the slide is engraved with “PEARL HARBOR . CORAL SEA . CORREGIDOR / GUADALCANAL . TARAWA . SAIPAN . LEYTE GULF . IWO JIMA . OKINAWA . TOKYO” bordered with palm leaves and with palm leaves at the rear of the slide. The right side of the slide is engraved with “WORLD WAR II COMMEMORATIVE / PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS” bordered with palm leaves and with palm leaves at the rear of the slide.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
This stunning Colt 1911 pistol is a shining example of craftsmanship and historical reverence, featuring a high-polish nickel finish that exudes elegance and respect for its commemorative purpose. It honors one of the major theaters of operation in World War II, celebrating the bravery and sacrifices of those who fought to preserve freedom and democracy. Designed as part of Colt's tribute series, this masterpiece not only showcases the legendary reliability and design of the 1911 platform but also includes intricate engravings and symbolic details that evoke the era it represents. Often paired with beautifully crafted grips and presented in a display case, it is a collector's dream, offering both aesthetic beauty and profound historical significance. Chambered in the classic .45 ACP, it embodies the spirit of the original service pistol carried by American forces, making it a timeless tribute to the men and women who stood for liberty during one of history’s most pivotal moments.
Contents:
Model: 1911
Serial: 3884PTO
Date of Manufacture: 1970
Caliber: .45 ACP
Finish: Nickel
Barrel Length: 5"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front and Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut with Inlaid Colt Medallions
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard / The left side of the slide is engraved with “PEARL HARBOR . CORAL SEA . CORREGIDOR / GUADALCANAL . TARAWA . SAIPAN . LEYTE GULF . IWO JIMA . OKINAWA . TOKYO” bordered with palm leaves and with palm leaves at the rear of the slide. The right side of the slide is engraved with “WORLD WAR II COMMEMORATIVE / PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS” bordered with palm leaves and with palm leaves at the rear of the slide.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
This stunning Colt 1911 pistol is a shining example of craftsmanship and historical reverence, featuring a high-polish nickel finish that exudes elegance and respect for its commemorative purpose. It honors one of the major theaters of operation in World War II, celebrating the bravery and sacrifices of those who fought to preserve freedom and democracy. Designed as part of Colt's tribute series, this masterpiece not only showcases the legendary reliability and design of the 1911 platform but also includes intricate engravings and symbolic details that evoke the era it represents. Often paired with beautifully crafted grips and presented in a display case, it is a collector's dream, offering both aesthetic beauty and profound historical significance. Chambered in the classic .45 ACP, it embodies the spirit of the original service pistol carried by American forces, making it a timeless tribute to the men and women who stood for liberty during one of history’s most pivotal moments.
Contents:
This example will ship with the original hinge-top wooden presentation case with a plexiglass window over a green felt-lined drawer containing the pistol, seven dummy rounds of .45 ACP, and a key for the case! The owner states that this example remains New Old Stock and we see no evidence to indicate otherwise.
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.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
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.
Additional Details
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