We reserve the right to verify funds on personal checks. If payment is not received with 7 days, Centurion has the right to deem the sale 'null & void' and a non-paying bidder claim will be left. Centurion reserves the right to require payment by bank wire or check. Accepted forms of payment are cash, check, bank wire, MasterCard & Visa. All bidders, regardless of venue by which they bid, are required to pay within 7 days of auction. Internet Premium : 20% Participation Requirements: Valid Credit Card required for bidding approval Payment Options: Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, Check, Money Order, Wire Transfer, and Cash Visa MasterCard Discover American Express Payment Instructions: We do not auto-bill credit cards used in the registration process. Metal surfaces show approximately 75% original finish, showing some holster wear and surface scratches. 45 ACP | Barrel Length: 5' | Serial Number: 5355 | Condition: Very good. 1913.' Top of slide stamped with 'No 5355.' Bottom of barrel stamped with 'G.' Left side of barrel above lug reads: 'Colt 45 Auto,' and left side barrel lug marked 'P.' Top of frame in front of hammer stamped 'G,' and 'RA' in oval.

5355.' Left side of slide reads: 'Colt's PT F.A. Right side of slide marked with Argentine crest and reads: 'Ejercito Argentino Colt Cal. Pistol features blued finish with dark brown/black checkered hard rubber grips, lanyard ring, matching serial numbers on frame, slide and top of slide, and one unmarked magazine. 45 ACP CONTRACT PISTOL | 1927 Argentine contract Colt model 1927. This suggests that the British contract guns were produced concurrently with guns for the Argentine military, and to some extent were drawn at random to fill the British order.Item Description: Translate description 1927 ARGENTINE COLT M1927. On some of these guns, other numbers can be found that have other explanations -in particular the B-prefix British contract numbers, which ascend generally with the factory s/ns, but do not match the s/n, and do not correspond in sequence with the s/ns. It strains credulity to conclude that these are 'rack or issue' numbers. The number is clearly factory-applied, in exactly the same distinctive font, and (unless parts have been replaced) matches the s/n on the mainspring housing. All of the many Ballester-Molinas that I have examined that still have their original barrels also have the serial number stamped on the barrel over the chamber, and many (though not all) have it stamped also on the floor plates of their magazines. I do not believe the statement is accurate. Any other digits are rack or issue numbers. To which I will add a comment regarding one statement presented above:Īlso, to repeat what has been posted numerous times, Ballester serial numbers are located in two places only underneath the slide and on the lower portion of the left side of the mainspring housing.

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