Colt .380 Pocket Hammerless Shipped to Field & Stream Editor : $1,750
Colt Pocket Hammerless .380 Shipped to Editor of Field & Stream
Serial # 123442
Average condition Colt Pocket Hammerless .380 with good percentage of original blue finish remaining. Mechanically sound. Pistol exhibits use and carry wear, notable at the muzzle, front strap, grip safety, and scattered finish loss on exterior of pistol. Per accompanying factory letter, pistol was furnished with a custom 3 ½ pound trigger pull.
Most notably, provenance to Bob Nichols, who at the time of shipment was the editor of the Arms & Ammunition Department of Field & Stream magazine. Nichols would later author several books on shooting, including “The Shotgunner” and “The Secrets of Double Action Shooting”.
Overall, this is an average condition pistol in good mechanical condition, with provenance to a prominent editor of Field & Stream, author, and shooting enthusiast of the early to mid-20th century.
$1,750 Shipped & Insured
