Any idea how much a Colt Electroless Nickel Series 70 1911
Is worth? Now that my brother in law has passed away, I am tasked with selling off some of his guns. It is probably close to a 90% rating. Bluebook says they are rare. I have somebody interested but I don’t want to rip either of us off.
around a grand maybe less depends on condition. I am good a
by Rob Leahy 
, Prescott, Arizona, Thursday, June 07, 2018, 18:41 (2362 days ago) @ stonewalrus
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at Six Hunert an Fiddy dollars, so let me know
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Unavoidable topic drift... I almost bought one a way back
by Hobie , Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, Thursday, June 07, 2018, 20:51 (2362 days ago) @ stonewalrus
then, but I would expect that it would be worth only about $1000-1200 today. I did not buy it because it was, well, nickel and "white". 
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Any idea how much a Colt Electroless Nickel Series 70 1911
The reason those durn things are rare is because most of them are in the Texas Ranger museum in Waco. Apparently the Rangers liked 'em......
Its hard walking out of that place without...
by rob , Sunday, June 17, 2018, 19:05 (2352 days ago) @ Catoosa
edited by rob, Sunday, June 17, 2018, 20:15
A severe case of the joneses!!! There's a Python and 629 in there, both nickel and fully engraved that cause me to wake up with night sweats and tremors from time to time.
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Well heck. I tried posting some images but...
by rob , Sunday, June 17, 2018, 19:48 (2352 days ago) @ rob
For the life of me I can’t seem to make it work. Doing it the way I used to but without success:/
I can see them Rob.
by Miles , CIVITATES AMERICAE, Sunday, June 17, 2018, 20:39 (2352 days ago) @ rob
Don't know about anyone else.
I wonder if it's just my iPad...
by rob , Monday, June 18, 2018, 18:29 (2351 days ago) @ Miles
Maybe it doesn't want to work with Safari. If we slow down enough I'll try to pull them up on my shop PC. All I see is the word "image" in brackets but they pop up one at a time like they are images loading on a screen.
I wonder if it's just my iPad...
by Paul , Tuesday, June 19, 2018, 09:46 (2350 days ago) @ rob
Go to this URL:
http://sixshootercommunity.com/forum/index.php?id=55116
This one is not working with the images. Not sure why.
Hmmm....I guess I'm gonna have to bookmark this alternative
by rob , Tuesday, June 19, 2018, 12:52 (2350 days ago) @ Paul
Sight or else I'll forget about it. Didn't know we had two paths:)
Any idea how much a Colt Electroless Nickel Series 70 1911
by Ray , Friday, June 08, 2018, 17:09 (2361 days ago) @ stonewalrus
Is it a satin nickel gun with a matte finish or does it have a polished, shiny finish?