SOLD EXCEPTIONAL US WW1 COLT 1911 US ARMY PISTOL……SHIPPED MARCH, 1918…….BRUSHED BLUE……MINT CRISP STUNNING!

IN A VERY CRISP 98%++  ORIGINAL EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION, 100% CORRECT, WE HAVE A STUNNING EXAMPLE OF A MARCH, 1918 PRODUCTION BRUSHED BLUE FINISH COLT MODEL OF 1911 US ARMY SERVICE PISTOL.  THIS PISTOL WAS SHIPPED TO SPRINGFIELD ARMORY ON MARCH 1, 1918.  THIS IS ONE OF THE LAST BRUSHED BLUE PISTOLS BEFORE THE SWITCH OVER TO THE BLACK OXIDE FINISH.  THE BEST 1911 THAT WE HAVE SEEN IN A WHILE WITH JUST SOME SLIGHT  HANDLING MARKS.  THE GRIPS ARE REALLY SHARP AND THE FRONT GRIP STRAP IS LIKE NEW.  IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A CRISP WW1 1911 FOR YOUR COLLECTION YOU CANNOT PASS THIS ONE UP, IT SHOULD BE A GREAT PERFORMING ASSET AS WELL.  THIS IS A NEARLY NEW CONDITION EXAMPLE OF THE ICONIC DOUGH BOY SPECIAL.