- #U.s.s. remington rand 1911a1 for sale serial numbers
- #U.s.s. remington rand 1911a1 for sale serial number
Smith, started working for the Ithaca Gun Company in 1934 and all through WWII, until he became Company President in 1955. Records indicate that the eldest son, Charles did serve in WWII as a USAAC Aviator and later became the Vice-President of the Ithaca Gun Company in the mid to late 1950s. Smith were the only two sons of Louis and Harriette Smith, who were the second generation of "Smith's" to own the Ithaca Gun company. An interesting historical note is that both Charles L. Smith" and XP #3 presented to Lieutenant Harry A Carey Jr.
#U.s.s. remington rand 1911a1 for sale serial number
In all there were 53 pistols presented by the Ithaca gun company, with the first serial number range, being in the "IG 1-50" with only three pistols produced in the "XP" serial number range ever produced/presented by Ithaca as follows serial number XP #1, presented to "CAPT. These pistols were produced towards the end of WWII, after Ithaca successfully completed their last U.S. This pistol in all respects is an original, as manufactured Model 1911A1 pistol produced by the Ithaca Gun company. Military Automatic Pistols 1920-45" by Scott Meadows. Smith, at the end of WWII, as noted in the excellent book "U.S. Co., and stamped with an ‘S’ on the top of the floor plate.This is a truly a unique example of a exceptionally rare WWII Ithaca Model 1911A1 pistol specifically made and presented to CAPT. The pistol is complete with a full-blue WWII production magazine manufactured by the Schovill Mfg. The slide is correctly not serial numbered and the right side of the receiver is not stamped with the Ordnance Corps escutcheon found on Colt, Ithaca and Remington Rand Model 1911A1 automatic pistols. The left side of the slide is roll-stamped with the ‘USS’ monogram followed by ‘U. An identically sized ‘P’ proof mark is stamped on the top of the slide ahead of the rear sight facing the right. A small ‘P’ proof mark is stamped behind and below the magazine release. The left side of the receiver is stamped with distinctive Ordnance final inspection mark consisting of the initials ‘R.C.D.’ (LT. The right side of the receiver is stamped ‘UNITED STATES PROPERTY/No 1041508’ behind the slide stop hole and ‘M 1911 A1 U.S. The barrel has the ‘HS’ (High Standard) marking on the right side of lug and a ‘P’ proof mark on the left side.
The front of the barrel bushing has the round milling marks found on early US&S pistols. In addition to the stamped trigger, the pistol has a narrow spur hammer with coarse knurling checkered mainspring housing and checkered safety lock and slide stop. grips are the checkered brown plastic with reinforcing rings around the screw holes and interior strengthening ribs and mold marks. This ‘Type III’ pistol has the distinctive US&S stamped trigger and Du-Lite blue finished slide and receiver. They are second in rarity to Singer who only produced 500 1911A1 pistols.
#U.s.s. remington rand 1911a1 for sale serial numbers
Some of later US&S serial numbers were duplicated by Colt during this period prior to the contract being cancelled. only manufactured 55,000 Model 1911A1 pistols in total between January and November 1943, from serial number 1,041,405 to 1,096,404. (US&S) of Swissvale, Pennsylvania, in 1943. contract Model 1911A1 semi-automatic pistol that was manufactured by the Union Switch & Signal Co.
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