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COLT 1908 VEST POCKET 25ACP SN:66480 MFG:1912

  • Caliber: 25ACP
  • Era: Pre-War
  • Finish: High Polish Blue
  • Serial Number: 66480
  • Shipment Type: Commercial
  • Shipped To: Hibbard Spencer Bartlett & Company
  • Year: 1912

This Colt 1908 Vest Pocket  features Colt's high polish blue finish and the early type 1 hard rubber grips.  The trigger, thumb safety and grip safety are case colored while other parts are fire blued.  

This Colt 1908 Vest Pocket was shipped to the Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Company in Chicago, Illinois on May 7th, 1912 in a 25 gun shipment.

The left and right hand side of the slide were using a larger roll mark.  Shortly after the production of this pistol Colt started using a new roll die to mark the slides.