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Colt Government Model 1911
Serial number C39610
In Original Box


Rich DiFlorio Collection
Colt Government Model 1911 serial number C39610 - A 1916 Government Model like new in original box with paperwork, factory test target and cleaning brush.  This pistol was shipped to Powell & Clement Company, Cincinnati, Ohio on May 5, 1916 in a 4 gun shipment.

Details from original factory letter.

Close-up of right side of pistol showing serial number and slide markings.

Close-up of hammer.

Left side of Colt Government Model serial number C39610

Factory box end labels "GOVERNMENT MODEL." over "Colt Automatic Pistol .45, Rimless Smokeless"

Original box with Government Model instructions, Special Instructions, factory test target and cleaning brush.

Original factory test target Form F-67-25M-10-10-15
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