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Very Early Production Colt Model 1908 Pocket Hammerless Semi-Automatic Pistol, Two-Digit Serial Number "33 Guns International #: 103665379 Seller's Inventory #: 40953376 Category: Colt Pistols - 1908 - Colt Pistols Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: MALLARDS SHOOTING SUPPLY AND APPAREL Company: MALLARDS SHOOTING SUPPLY AND APPAREL Member Since: 5/10/23 First Name: MALLARDS Last Name: SALES CONSULTANT State: Florida Zip: 34428 Country: United States Phone: (352) 794-3507 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 127 Total Number of Listings: 2042 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Please Note: All sales are final. We offer a 3-day inspection period beginning upon delivery to your selected FFL. If you're not satisfied for any reason during this time, you may return the firearm, no questions asked, with a 25% restocking fee. We never charge credit card fees or add hidden costs of any kind. Looking for the best deal? Contact us directly, we’re committed to offering the most competitive pricing and will match any advertised price on the same firearm. Payment Types Accepted: VISA, MASTERCARD, DISCOVER, AMERICAN EXPRESS, CASH. CHECK. CASHIERS CHECK. MONEY ORDER, About Us: Mallards Shooting Supply and Apparel is Central Florida’s newest premier gun store. Don’t let the name fool you. Mallards Shooting Supply and Apparel isn’t just for duck hunters. Whether you hunt birds or big game, maybe you’re not a hunter at all and just like to shoot either way Mallards Shooting Supply has you covered. Mallards Shooting Supply has a large selection for all disciplines. From trap and skeet, Sporting Clays, personal and home defense, tactical, long range shooting, plinking, first time gun owners, etc. Mallards Shooting Supply has something for you! We are all highly trained and will offer the best customer service in the world at Mallards. Come in and see us! We welcome you! We look forward to visiting with you. Description: A highly desirable first-year Colt Model 1908 Pocket Hammerless pistol, manufactured in 1908 and carrying the exceptionally early two-digit serial number “33.” As a near-start-of-production example, this pistol offers standout collector appeal for Colt enthusiasts, early semi-automatic pistol collectors, and anyone seeking a scarce low-serial-number piece from one of Colt’s most iconic pocket pistol lines. Manufactured in 1908—the first year of production for the Colt Model 1908 Pocket Hammerless pistol Exceptionally early production example with serial number “33” Two-digit serial number places it at the near-start of Model 1908 production Especially desirable to collectors focused on early Colt automatics and low-serial-number firearms Classic Colt Model 1908 Pocket Hammerless configuration Fixed sight setup: Oval blade front sight Rounded notch rear sight Left side of the slide is roll-marked with: Two-line, two-block Colt patent dates Hartford, Conn. address Circled Rampant Colt behind the slide serrations Right side of the slide is roll-marked with the two-line caliber designation Left side of the frame is stamped with the two-digit serial number Left side of the trigger guard is stamped with: “triangle/VP” proof mark “R” Fitted with checkered hard rubber grips featuring: “COLT” branding Rampant Colt logos Includes an unmarked blued magazine With its first-year 1908 manufacture date, remarkable serial number “33,” proper Colt markings, and classic hard rubber Colt grips, this Model 1908 Pocket Hammerless is a particularly compelling collectible from the earliest days of Colt’s legendary pocket pistol production. Condition Very fine, retaining 70% bright original blue finish with cleaned etch pattern light pitting on the right side of the slide, some light pocket pattern edge and high-point wear, some light thinning on the grip straps with a mostly smooth dull-grey patina, some scattered specs of brown patina/freckling, and some light handling marks. The grips are fine with alternating coloration and some minor compression wear to the otherwise defined logos and checkering. Mechanically excellent. Provenance   Price: $4,949.99 Handgun Caliber: .380 ACP (9x17mm Browning Short) Manufacturer: Colt Model: 1908 Serial Number: 33 Barrel Length: 3 3/4 inch round Condition: The bore is mostly bright with strong rifling and some small spots of oxidation in the grooves.