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Originally Posted by Wiregrassguy
The guns shipped to Shapleigh in December 1917 are commercial versions and are relatively rare. If they haven't been modified to .45 Colt and are in excellent condition, they should bring low 4 digits. Here is my .455 HE with period holster that shipped to Shapleigh in December 1917.
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Many of those were purchased by the US home guard and of course didn't see any battle time or much use at all except target practice. Couldn't have been much ammo around for them; some from Colt and Dominion in Canada I suppose.