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Originally Posted by The Wizard
Several years ago I was offered a Colt New Service in .45 Colt that the gentleman said belong to his father who he claimed was a mechanic with one of Roy Chapman Andrews Central Asian expeditions. He did not have any documentation to back up his claims. I told him without documentation the revolver was just another Colt New Service. I always wondered if he went back and did some research.
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You might ask him if he knows what kind of vehicles they used. One make was used exclusively for the Mongolian expeditions. It wouldn't be a fool proof, as the make was mentioned in the documentary, but might add some validity to his story.
Ron