SOLD UNION SWITCH AND SIGNAL 1911A1 MAY 1943 100% CORRECT

$4,750.00

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SKU: Item #: 11/20/2014-1 Category:
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IN 94% DECENT CONDITION, WE HAVE A VERY ELUSIVE UNION SWITCH AND SIGNAL 1911A1.  REALISTICALLY THIS IS PROBABLY THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER 1911A1 BY COLLECTORS, AND IS THE ONE RARE GUN THAT IS OBTAINABLE BY ANY SERIOUS 1911 COLLECTOR.  THESE PISTOLS WERE MADE IN SWISSVALE PA WHICH IS A SUBURB OF PITTSBURGH.    THIS IS A HONEST EXAMPLE OF A EARLY MIDDLE PRODUCTION PISTOL WITHOUT THE P PROOFS, IT WAS SHIPPED IN MAY, 1943.  UNION SWITCH ONLY MADE AROUND 50,000 OF THESE PISTOLS AND FINDING ONE IN ORIGINAL CONDITION IS A PRETTY BIG DEAL.  YOU WILL NOTICE THE VERY PRONOUNCED DULL BLUE DU LITE FINISH WHICH THESE PISTOLS ARE KNOWN FOR.  IF YOU WANT A MINTY LOOKING UNION SWITCH FOR YOUR COLLECTION THIS WILL DO NICELY.  WE BUY AND SELL ALOT OF 1911’S AND WE ONLY SEE ABOUT ONE OF THESE A YEAR. WE SELL MINT SWITCHS ON PHONE CALLS FOR $7500 THIS IS NOT A MINT GUN, MOST OF THE WEAR IN ON THE GRIP STRAPS, THE SIDES ARE VERY NICE.  THIS IS A VERY ATTRACTIVELY PRICED WAY TO GET A DECENT EXAMPLE.