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Colt 1908 Vest Pocket 25ACP SN:54943 MFG:1911

  • Caliber: 25ACP
  • Era: Pre-War
  • Finish: High Polish Blue
  • Serial Number: 54943
  • Shipment Type: Commercial
  • Shipped To: Buhl Sons Company
  • Year: 1911

This Colt 1908 Vest Pocket was shipped to the Buhl Sons Company of Detroit, Michigan on September 21st, 1911 in a 20 gun shipment..  It features Colt's high polish blue finish and round top pearl grips.  Note there is no medallions on these early pearl grips.  The process of Colt adding medallions to grips started sometime in 1910.