I explained to him about the value loss for the rubbed out roll marks and he said $1700 is as low as he will go.
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I explained to him about the value loss for the rubbed out roll marks and he said $1700 is as low as he will go.
I'm going to offer him $1200.
I noted in my first post that the eagle stamp and the U.S.PROPERTY marks are missing. I have a 1911 that is only 10,000 numberrs away from this one and the U.S.PROPERTY mark is rudley ground off but...
I don't know how deep roll marks are but I only have a difference of .1mm in the wall thickness of that area of the frame.
I have been looking at the frame where the U.S.PROPERTY and the eagle proof should be and I can't find any sign of abraisive removal of them. I used very good magnification and I can't see any...
I fellow from around here wants to sell this 1911 for $2500. I am not as smart on 1911's as some of you are so I need your advice on whether I should buy it or not. I took it apart and tried to take...