Manufactured in 1906. It is referred to as the military style square frame with lanyard loop. Features the round case colored hammer, the checkering is on the forward area of the slide, has the early pony and circle at rear, right side of frame stamped Model 1902. This pistol features the early high polish finish, with lighter blue small parts with near mint black hard rubber Colt logo grips. The magazine is full high polish blue with no patent stamp. Pistol remains in beautiful all original condition retaining approximately 85-90% of the factory blue, with the exception of the rear grip strap which is basically grey patina and the front strap is gun metal grey mixed with blue. Slide and muzzle show average high point contact wear. Grips are near mint. Fire blue on screws and sides of trigger. Razor sharp legends. 90% case colors on hammer. Fine action and near mint bore. Beautiful early high polish long slide Colt. Serial Number-12240; Manufacturer-Colt; Model-1902; Caliber-.38 auto (not super); Barrel Length-6"; FFL Status-Curio & Relic;