^Lot 192 Colt MK IV Series 70 Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol

Colt MK IV Series 70 Government Model Semi-Automatic Pistol, #70B16341, .45 ACP cal., 5" blued barrel, satin nickel finish, blued small parts, checkered walnut grips with gold Colt medallions, standard blade front and square-notched rear sight. Includes one nickel-finished Colt magazine. In original wood grain pattern Colt box with matching numbered end label, two-piece Styrofoam insert, instruction manual, and misc. factory paperwork. Mfg'd 1982. Condition is excellent, with the satin nickel finish showing only a few light scuffs and minor handling marks, the most noticeable on the front grip strap. Approx. 95% blue remains with a little normal operational wear to the sides of the grip safety and trigger. There is a small flat spot to the checkering on the front edge of the left grip, small scratch to bottom edge of the right grip, otherwise checkering detail is sharp. Action operates smoothly. There is moderate powder fouling present in the chamber. Bore is very good, bright with well-defined rifling. Box shows moderate storage type wear, mainly along the edges. Est.: $1,500-$2,000. (Modern/PPT)