SOLD TUE FEB 28, VERY CHOICE, RARE & IMPORTANT COLT MODEL OF 1911 US ARMY, SHIPPED JULY, 1913 TO THE USMC PHILADELPHIA DEPOT, PRIME MARINE CORPS 1911!

In 96% very sharp condition and quite frankly for a Marine Corps 1911, absolutely stunning, we have an extremely hard to find and rabidly collected USMC shipped 1913 Colt Model 1911 US Army Service Pistol.  This pistol is in 100% factory original condition, exactly as it left Colts 110 years ago, original blue and parts.  The bore is excellent as well.   This pistol comes with the Colt factory letter which indicates it was shipped to the Quartermaster of the Philadelphia Marine Corps Depot on July 9, 1913.  This also comes with a very scarce USMC marked M1912 Dismounted Holster. 

This USMC 1911 is a real find……You just do not see them this early and still in such fine and original condition. If you are looking for a premier investment grade historically significant Marine Corps issued Colt 1911, there is nothing out there on the market that approaches this stunning example.