Sold for $420

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Lot Description

**Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket

.25 ACP. 2" barrel length. SN: 297718. Blued metal finish overall with casehardened small parts and mounting black hardrubber COLT marked grips with {Rampant Colt} logo to the base of the grip panels. Simple blowback operated striker action autoloading pistol fed by detachable single stack magazines. Left slide marked COLT'S PT. F.A. MFG. CO. HARTFORD. CT. U.S.A./PAT'D AUG. 25. 1896. APR. 20. 1897. DEC. 22. 1903. JAN. 25. 1910. JULY 31. 1917. followed by the {Rampant Colt} logo behind the cocking serrations on the rear slide. Right slide is marked COLT AUTOMATIC/CALIBRE 25. Comes with one magazine with floorplate marked CAL.25/COLT.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

Condition Report

Very Good. Bore is Very Bright with sharp rifling throughout. Item shows some light edgewear with scattered light scratches. Some light freckling to the finish overall with the flanks of the grip safety showing some operating wear. Grips show some residue to the checkering with some light scratches. Grips have some light insertion wear and mars.

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