Coltautos.com Gun of the Month - April 2018
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Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless .32 ACP serial number 475032 - blue finish with standard checkered walnut stocks stocks. Pistol is in the original box numbered to the gun. The box has the seldom seen South American export label on the top.
Factory letter indicates this pistol was sold to Whitman Publishing Company, Racine, Wisconsin with blue finish and checkered wood stocks and shipped to Johnson-Smith Company, Racine, Wisconsin on October 11, 1926. It was one of 50 in the same shipment.
Johnson-Smith Catalog advertising Colt and other firearms for sale.
Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless .32 ACP serial number 475032 - Pictured with the original box, Spanish instructions and a period box of Western Cartridge .32 ACP ammo that accompanied the pistol. Also pictured is a second box with South American label, a slight variation that includes the country of Argentina.
Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless .32 ACP box for serial number 475032 - South American label (S-59).
Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless .32 ACP box for serial number 506600 - South American label (S-59R), Argentina added. |
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