WHAT TO DO. I AM LOOKING AT 2 BRING BACK 1911s, ONE BEING AN A1. PARDON THE BOLD, CAPPED LARGE LETTERS. EYESIGHT THING. ONE FRIEND, A LT.COL. WHO WAS IN O.S.S. IN WWII BROUGHT BACK HIS SERVICE 1911-A1. IT HAS NO SER.# OR U.S.iconPROPERTY MARKINGS; ONLY THE "REMINGTON RAND". THEN, A LOCAL WIDOW RETRIEVED HER CORPMAN HUSBAND'S KNUCKLE KNIFE AND 45 FROM UNDER THE WOODPILE (INSIDE PORCH)after he died AND WANTS TO SELL THEM. I PROMISED I WOULD HANDLE IT. HER 1911 IS S.A. OVER COLT FRAME WITH ONE EACH MFG GRIP. ALL ELSE IS MISHAMSH OF WWI PARTS. IT WAS ISSUED TO HIM WITH AN OBLITERATED SERIAL NUMBER AND A HAND STAMPED "X11** REPLACEMENT NUMBER. ALL PARTS ARE WWI. HE SERVED BOTH IN WWI AND WWII. MY ATF AGENT FRIEND USES PHRASES LIKE "BURN IN HELL FOR YOUR SINS...." WHERE ARE WE IN THIS. MY BROTHER INHERITED A "SPOOK" 1911-A1 DECADES AGO WITH NO MARKINGS BUT THE MFG. I ALSO HAVE A RE-CAPTURE 1911-A1 WHICH THE N.V.A. HAD OBLITERATED ALL U.S. MARKINGS, #'S AND PROOFS ON THE RECEIVER. IT IS RE-NUMBERED OVER THE OLD # AND HAS A DEEP # UNDER THE GRIPS. WHAT THE HAY ARE THESE LEGALLY. THANK YOU!!! DIRTY DOC
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