BY FRANKLIN MINT JOHN WAYNE NON-FIRING ARMED FORCES COLT .45 REPLICA WITH PLUG

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BY FRANKLIN MINT JOHN WAYNE NON-FIRING ARMED FORCES COLT .45 REPLICA WITH PLUG:
$299.95

Irrefutably, one of the mostprolific icons of the movie industry with appearances in over 170movies, John Wayne who had a leading role in numerous Westerns, butalso starred in a number of movies related to the Second World War,notably The Sands of Iwo Jima, Flying Tigers, The Longest Day, GreenBerets, to name but a few. In many of these notable and awardwinning military movies, his favorite sidearm was a government issuedautomatic .45 pistol. Here for your perusal and offerdingconsiderations is this stunning “non-firingcommemorative M1911 Colt .45 replica” byFranklin Mint of this highly acclaimed and celebrated firearm. Issued in 1992, it is exact in every minute detail except as notedin several of the photos is has a non-removable blazered/orange plug in the tip of the barrel and does not havea firing pin. It is further augmented with a removable bullet clipin a stunning glossy black finish accentuated by gold lettering oneach side of the slide, including John Wayne\'s signature. In comesin a wooden display frame that measures approximately 12x14” andtwo .45 shell casing support the gun. Five medallions representing the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps., and Coast Guard arepermanently attached to the front of the display below the firearm. A Certificate of Authenticity is attached to theback of the display case. Please note that while this non-firingunit has been mounted on a wall display in a smoke-free andEnvironmentally friendly home since its acquisition, it is in“excellent to like-new condition”. Having no original box, itwill be carefully and securely wrapped in layers of bubble/foam wrapand shipped in a sturdy corrugated box with free shipping and insuredvia either U.S. Priority Mailand/or Parcel Select(at my discretion), to economize on shipping cost as well as tominimize the potential for any in-transit shipping damage. With onlyan infrequent appearance on sale venue, don\'t miss thissplendid opportunity to own this memorable and remarkable piece ofhistory. Thanks for looking....

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