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Lot 267
Sale 6312 - Arms, Armor and Militaria
Apr 30, 2025
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$3,000 -
5,000
Price Realized
$6,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
*Colt Government Model Custom Built by Armand Swenson
.45 ACP. 5" barrel length. SN: 306257-C. Hard chrome plated finish overall mounting diamond checkered wood grips customized by Armand Swenson. Short-recoil operated single action autoloading pistol fed by detachable single stack magazines. Original manufacturer marks include GOVERNMENT/MODEL COLT AUTOMATIC/CALIBER .45 to left slide, single line address to the right, and a Series 70 marked chamber. Right frame and both sides of the ambidexterous safety lever struck A.D. SWENSON/CALIF. Custom features include: matted front ramp and white-outline Smith & Wesson revolver style adjustable rear sight, ambidexterous safety lever, squared off triggerguard with checkered forward surface, fine checkering to forward gripstrap and flat mainspring housing, beveled magazine well, and curved vertically serrated trigger adjustable for over-travel. Item features a steel frame showing Colt's VP monogram proof to the left triggerguard. {MODERN}
From the Collection of Jeffrey W. Sanner
This lot is located in Cincinnati.



