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LOT 3404
Colt Vice President of Operations Shipped Colt Custom Shop Government Model
U.S.M.C. Marked M45A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Factory Letter and Case - Serial
no. 01222EGA, 45 ACP cal., 5 inch round bbl., Desert Tan Cerakote finish, synthetic grips. This is
the Colt Custom Shop civilian version of the United States Marine Corps Close Quarters Battle
Pistol issued to MARSOC, MEUSOC and Force Recon units. The included factory letter lists this
pistol as chambered in .45 ACP with a 5 inch barrel, desert tan Cerakoted Stainless finish, desert
camouflage G10 grips, front and rear slide serrations, long solid aluminum trigger, an enhanced
hammer with elongated slit, upswept beavertail grip safety with palm swell, ambidextrous
safety, National match barrel, Mil-Std-1913 accessory rail, flat serrated mainspring housing
with lanyard loop, Novak three dot night sights, and two 7 round Wilson Combat magazines
when shipped to Connecticut Sporting Arms LLC in North Branford, Connecticut for Colt VP
of Operations Ron Belcourt on October 1, 2018 in a shipment of one consecutive pair, the
other of which is available in the previous lot. Features the original Colt roll-stamping for the
model of “COLT***USMC” which the factory letter notes was discontinued from commercial sale
on May 1, 2014. This marking was later changed at the request of the Corps to the standard
“COLT***M45A1” marking currently in production. Includes an extra Wilson Combat magazine,
cleaning kit, and Pelican case with the shipping box.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 98% plus original Desert Tan Cerakote finish with light
handling evidence, a few tiny flakes, and sharp grip texture. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 5,500 - 7,500
LOT 3405
Scarce Unopened SIG Sauer P320-M17 Semi-Automatic Pistol in Sealed
Box - Serial no. TF420974, 9 mm Luger cal., 4 3/4 inch round bbl., coyote PVD/
black finish, plastic grips. Released in 2018 and manufactured as a commercial
version of SIG Sauer’s M17 full-size service pistol, adopted in 2017 by the
United States Army to replace the Beretta M9. Based off of the company’s P320
line of striker fired pistols, the design was selected due to its modularity, with
a detachable and serialized fire control unit that allows grip modules to be
swapped for different sizes. Still sealed in original blue plastic factory wrapper.
Includes the original box, still factory tape sealed, with end label marked
“SIGP320M17”, dated “24-FEB-2023”, and with the detail “M17,9MM, 4.7IN, M17,
COYOTE, STRIKER, SIGLITE W/DP PRO PLATE, MOD POLY GRIP, (1) 17RD (2) 21RD
MAG”.
CONDITION: As sealed in factory box. Mechanically untested. The box very fine.
Estimate: 2,750 - 4,250
LOT 3403
Colt Vice President of Operations Shipped Colt Custom Shop Government
Model U.S.M.C. Marked M45A1 Semi-Automatic Pistol with Factory Letter
and Case - Serial no. 01221EGA, 45 ACP cal., 5 inch round bbl., Desert Tan
Cerakote finish, synthetic grips. This is the Colt Custom Shop civilian version of
the United States Marine Corps Close Quarters Battle Pistol issued to MARSOC,
MEUSOC and Force Recon units. The included factory letter lists this pistol
as chambered in .45 ACP with a 5 inch barrel, desert tan Cerakoted Stainless
finish, desert camouflage G10 grips, front and rear slide serrations, long solid
aluminum trigger, an enhanced hammer with elongated slit, upswept beavertail
grip safety with palm swell, ambidextrous safety, National Match barrel, Mil-
Std-1913 accessory rail, flat serrated mainspring housing with lanyard loop,
Novak three-dot night sights, and two 7 round Wilson Combat magazines when
shipped to Connecticut Sporting Arms LLC in North Branford, Connecticut for
Colt VP of Operations Ron Belcourt on October 1, 2018 in a shipment of one
consecutive pair, which is available in the following lot. Features the original Colt
roll-stamping for the model of “COLT***USMC” which the factory letter notes
was discontinued from commercial sale on May 1, 2014. This marking was later
changed at the request of the Corps to the standard “COLT***M45A1” marking
currently in production. Includes a Colt blue case, extra Wilson Combat magazine,
cleaning kit, and Pelican case with shipping box.
CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 97% original Desert Tan Cerakote finish with
some handling marks, slight chips in the finish, and high edge wear. Grips are
excellent with crisp texturing. Mechanically excellent.
Estimate: 5,500 - 7,500
These 2 Colt Government Model U.S.M.C. Marked M45A1 Pistols are Consecutively Serial Numbered