Sold COLT COMMANDO .38 SPECIAL RARE BOSTON POLICE MARKED

IN 97% EXCELLENT ORIGINAL CONDITION, WE HAVE A VERY INTERESTING COLT COMMNADO PISTOL. THIS GUN IS MARKED B.P.D. 2836 WHICH ACCORDING TO CHARLES PATE INDICATES THAT IS WAS SOLD TO THEM BY THE DEFENSE SERVICE CORPERATION DURING WW2. A SIMILIAR PISTOL IS NOTED IN HIS EXCELELNT BOOK. COLT COMMANDOS THAT ARE MARKED LIKE THIS ARE RARE AND HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER BY COLLECTORS. VERY FEW GUNS WERE ISSUED TO POLICE DEPARTMENTS DURING WW2 SO THIS IS A RARE BIRD.