Happy Birthday
Don't start threads often but today is the Birthday (shipping date) of my earliest Model 1911.
SN 113 is 100 years old today.
So I thought I would throw a party with some of its peers. Here is a photo.
Upper left: Model 1900 Luger, US Test, SN 7024
Upper right: Colt Model 1902, US Army Test gun, SN 15134
Lower left: Model 1902 Luger fitted with the Powell Indicating Device, SN 22441
Lower right: The birthday boy, Colt Model 1911, SN 113, the last gun with the large US Property and with all the early features.
Enjoy
John
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