Description UPDATE: The serial number on the slide is 31752 dating in the Clawson book to 1937. Colt 1911 Super 38 chambered in .38 Super with one two tone Colt magazine and a 5″ barrel. Manufactured in 1936 with the serial number 22254. Beautiful blued finish with diamond checkered wood grips. Textured trigger, magazine release, hammer, frame mounted safety, and backstrap. Fixed iron sights. The left side slide reads “PATENTED APR.20,1897.SEPT.9,1902 / DEC.19,1905.FEB.14,1911.AUG.19,1913” along with “COLT’S PT.F.A.MFG.CO. / HARTFORD,CT.U.S.A.” The right side reads “COLT SUPER .38 AUTOMATIC” with rampant Colt emblem. Must ship to FFL or C&R holder. Condition: Very Good/Excellent with 96% plus original blue finish with miscellaneous light scratches, imperfections, spots of rust, and wear. Most of the wear is located on contact points and the moving parts. Very clean bore with crisp rifling. Barrel Length: 5″ Serial: 22254 Manufacturer: COLT Year: 1936 Caliber: .38 Super Model: Super 38 Book# 9-451