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Description:
COLT Model 1900 38 auto
Only 4273 manufactured
Serial number 3519 with matching serial # slide.
RARE The first auto pistol mfg'd and commercially available in the U.S.
Sight Safety altered
Nice original rubber grips
Mag is original and blue and marked w/ the Patent Date
Nice old refinish
Mfg'd 1902
Colt Archive Lettered included: Shipped Belknap & Co, Louisville, KY Jan 29, 1902
Comes with Belknap papers, stock certificate & period marketing material.
Forward plunge milled serrations.
Convex takedown plug.
Legible Makings: Automatic Colt Calibre 38 Rimless Smokeless (right)
Brownings Patent Colt's Patent Firearms Mfg Co (left w Rampant Colt)
Pat'd April 20, 1897 Hartford, CONN USA (left)
"K" forward slide retaining groove often atributed to Colt factory return/refinish
"O" frame barrel recess groove
"5" top of barrel
This pistol shows very nicely as refinished.
See my other early COLT auto listings.
$2400 plus $25 shipping to your FFL or C&R from my 03 C&R. Certified funds advised or personal checks if I know you.
I follow all laws, so know if your state and jurisdiction allows your purchase.
Handgun Caliber: .38 Auto (.38 ACP) Manufacturer:
COLT Model:
1900 Serial Number:
3519 Barrel Length:
6 Condition:
Great as refinished Metal Condition:
very good Bore Condition:
good Manufacture Date:
1901 late or 1902