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*Colt MK IV Series '70 Gold Cup National Match

.45 ACP. 5" barrel. 70N45078. Single-action semi-automatic pistol. Blued and parkerized finish to both slide and frame. Checkered walnut grips featuring rampant colt medallions to both sides. Standard manufacturer markings to left and right side of slide and frame, also to bottom of removable magazine. Elliason adjustable rear sight. Grooved trigger with trigger stop. Stock features straight-grooved flat mainspring housing with grip safety. Removable magazine that can hold up to seven rounds. The MK IV/Series 70 is considered by many to be the finest shooting pistol of all time. It was developed by Colt to be a top notch competition-style handgun straight out of the box. Produced from 1970-1983, this example was manufactured sometime after 1976.

Provenance:From the Collection of Charlie Hinton

Condition:

Very good. Light losses to finish near muzzle, likely from holstering. Wear to lower left corner of left side grip, and small indent to mid section of right side grip. Tw small dings to trigger guard. Small pinpoint of oxidation to bottom of removable magazine. 

Estimate: $600 - $800
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$1,250
05/12/2021

 

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