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    engraver's mark?

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    engraver's mark?

    Anyone know this engraver's signature?
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    1921 engraver's signature?

    Thank you Sir. I appreciate you making the effort to comment. I totally agree..."Colt factory work of the pre-WWII period is invariably never signed. One further point is that Helfricht used a parallel line graver within the leaves of the scrollwork which is absent in this example." Can't...
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    1921 engraver's signature?

    Roger thank you for looking. Happy to hear any and all speculation. Signature was under the ejector rod housing like a modern engraver might do. Has yet to be lettered. Archives won't open again till the Jan 4th. These are know factory engraved Colts. 333764 1916 335589 1917 335711 1917...
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    1921 engraver's signature?

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    1921 engraver's signature?

    The engraving is distinctly Cuno Helfricht's. But he had retired from Colt by April of 1921. The gun dates to 1922. Have yet to letter the gun from Colt but this engraver's signature is obvious. Does anyone recognize it? Thank you and Merry Christmas!
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