SOLD COLT 1911 US NAVY 1914 PRODUCTION…..ULTRA RARE AND MINT CRISP!

IN 98% ORIGINAL VERY SHARP MINT CONDITION, 100% FACTORY ORIGINAL AS WELL, WE HAVE AN EXCEPTIONAL EXAMPLE OF THE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER COLT MODEL OF 1911 U.S. NAVY.  THIS PISTOL WAS SHIPPED TO THE BROOKLYN NAVAL YARD ON SEPT  26, 1914 AS PART OF THE VERY FAMOUS AND WELL KNOWN 10 SMALL ORDERS TO ARM SPECIFIC SHIPS UNDER CONSTRUCTION. THESE SHIPS INCLUDED THE BATTLESHIPS ARIZONA,PENNSYLVANIA, NEVADA AND OKLAHOMA AMONG OTHERS. THERE IS A VERY STRONG LIKELYHOOD THAT THIS PISTOL WAS AT PEARL HARBOR ON DEC 7, 1941.    THESE U.S. NAVY MARKED COLT 1911 PISTOLS ARE THE MOST HIGHLY SOUGHT OF THE WW1 ERA PISTOLS.  THEY ARE EXTREMELY RARE BECAUSE SO FEW WERE EVER MANUFACTURED AND MOST OF THEM ARE SITTING ON THE BOTTOM OF THE PACIFIC.  THERE ARE PROBABLY MORE ON THE BOTTOM OF PEARL HARBOR THAN ANY WHERE IN THE WORLD.  THESE PISTOLS IN ANY CONDITION ARE AGGRESSIVELY SOUGHT AFTER BY COLLECTORS, AND THIS IS A RARE CHANCE TO GET ONE OF THE MORE INTERESTING AND DESIRABLE REMAINING EXAMPLES THAT IS IN JUST STUNNING SHAPE. THIS IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO GET A VERY EARLY EXAMPLE IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION.