Gun Collectors Dream Auction 63 Day Two
Lot 1134:
Up Next We Have a R.A.C. Marked Colt U.S. Army Model 1901 Revolver Chambered in .38, All Matching Numbered, Serial # 166420 Dates to 1901, 5 1/4" Barrel, Smooth Grips Both Marked R.A.C. Overall Appears in Great Condition. It was later reconditioned By Remington-UMC for service in the Great War, thus the two inspector marks RAC (Rinaldo A. Carr who was a civilian employee of the War Department and was the sub-inspector on the revolvers) who initially inspected the pistol and LEB (Leroy E. Briggs who was an Army Captain that inspected revolvers rebuilt and refurbished at Remington-UMC’s Bridgeport CT Plant 1898-1917.
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