Pierre Meunier Collection, BelgiumModel 1902 Military Serial
Number 11560 Marina de Chile Contract - The largest
single shipment of Model 1902 Military pistols was a
shipment of 500 sent to Chile, through Colt's London Office
on April 10, 1906. Many were in the 11,000 serial number
range. This shipment is believed to have been sent to Chile
for use by the Chilean Navy. These pistols have British
Proof marks and were roll marked "MARINA DE CHILE"
after leaving the factory.
Pierre Meunier Collection, Belgium1902 Military serial number
11560 - Close-up of MARINA DE CHILE marking on left side
of the slide.
Ole Tom Nord Langehaugvegen Collection, NorwayModel 1902 Military Serial Number 11344 Marina de Chile Contract - The
largest single shipment of Model 1902 Military pistols was a shipment of 500
sent to Chile, through Colt's London Office on April 10, 1906. Many were in the
11,000 serial number range. This shipment is believed to have been sent to
Chile for use by the Chilean Navy. These pistols have British Proof marks
and were roll marked "MARINA DE CHILE" after leaving the factory.
Close-up of MARINA DE CHILE roll
mark. (very faint) |
