Rare U.S. Martial Model 1911 Colt Semi-Automatic Pistol by Remington Arms UMC Co.,
Prototype without Standard Serial Marking, in Colt Walnut Display Case
.45ACP caliber, 5-inch barrel, standard slide markings of Remington UMC company, Colt
patent dates, and model designation, as well as UNITED STATES PROPERTY on frame. Military
grade of blue finish; checkered and oil-finished walnut grips. Varnished hardwood Colt
display case, with black velvet contour lining.
Condition: Fine. 98% finish; mainspring housing with brown and gray
patina. Case c. 1980s, 1990s.
Note: The Remington UMC Model 1911 pistols were made in 1918, at Bridgeport, CT, with a
total produced of 21,676. See R.L. Wilson, The Book of Colt Firearms, p. 438.
Estimate: $3500 - $4500
