4/17/2021 0 Comments Colt Woodsman Serial Numbers
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Colt Woodsman S Free From WearAny condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. I have the extended length brown plastic stocks too but I liked the pre-war style better. (edited to add: The Factory Letter shows this one shipped on 111446). This is the 100th anniversary so lets see some of your favorites. Jolidon as it was obtained by the previous owner directly from Charles J. This Woodsman was accompanied by two original US Patents issued to Charles J. Jolidon: U.S. Patent 1310897 and U.S. Patent 1382197. A First Series from the 40s with replaced barrel and aftermarket grips. It did come with a factory Bullseye Match Target 3 line magazine - which is really why I wanted it. Turns out finding a period-correct preWoodsman brass follower magazine, flat-sided, in mint condition has proven just as difficult (or more so) to find. What makes mine a bit unique is what its attached to, as of just recently. Pistol is a nice shooter, but a New-In-Box N-S is the kicker. Just for accuracy, NIB N-S is not my photo, but little difference from mine NIB just obtained courtesy of Major Rayburn. First photo is not mine but added because of the literature shown. I got no literature with mine, but it did come with I believe is the original oil paper. Last photo is my preWoodsman shooter grade in my other N-S, Shooter grade which is being refurbished at a well known local saddle shop. I am having the pistol retaining strap replace as it was worn through and pistol would not stay retained in holster. I am also having the entire leather reconditioned so as to pretty it up from a few scuff marks. Hope to have it back this week and will post how it turned out. This is the earliest version of the Woodsman Mag. Very rare. Special are the birthdays celebrated for each and as such pictured here are two of my Centennial Birthday Boys. Colt Woodsman S Serial Number 1Foremost pictured and considered by many as the Holy Grail is serial number 1. Rearmost pictured and playing second fiddle is serial number 7. I have had 2 or 3 with the same type box and labels that were one owner guns. Colt Woodsman S Series Guns WereThe first few thousand 2nd series guns were 6 inch Match Targets, so apparently they used this type box for the Sport for a while until they could make up some shorter boxes. I have the extended length brown plastic stocks too but I liked the pre-war style better. The Factory Letter shows this one shipped on 111446).
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