COLT US ARMY MODEL 1911 WWII REBUILD PISTOL-1913

SERIAL 25486. BARREL 5" CALIBER .45 ACP. MADE IN 1913. Early 2nd year production Colt 1911 US Army that was re-built and arsenal refinished for WWII. Aside from the Keyes WW11 grips, gun has all original circa parts with exception to a type II rear sight with beveled edge and U notch. Retains flat blue main spring housing still blue, blue grip safety, checkered wide spur hammer, H P stamped barrel, checked slide stop & safety and long smooth trigger. Has L stamped WWII magazine. Slide has pony in circle on rear left and no 1912 patent date. Balance of gun wears arsenal parkerized finish of which nearly 100% remains with just a few light handling marks. Edges are still sharp. All legends are sharp & crisp. Bore is excellent. Rare to find such an early 1911 with correct period parts that was simply re-done and plastic grips added for use during the second war. C&R*