Colt Series 70 Gustave Young Engraved 45ACP 5" Pistol, Talo Exclusive – O1970A1CS-VJC For Sale

The Colt Series 70 Gustave Young Engraved 1911 is a remarkable .45 ACP pistol that exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship of renowned engraver Gustave Young, with a limited TALO Edition of only 500 units. Despite its serialization running from VJC001 to VJC525, this pistol combines historical elegance with modern precision, featuring a striking royal blue polished finish and intricate hand-engraved Germanic scroll patterns by Baron Engraving. Its opulent design includes silver-plated scrollwork, high-polished components like the barrel bushing, hammer, magazine, and slide release, and unique high-polished rosewood diamond wood grips inspired by Young’s style. The grip screws, made of bright stainless hex style, add a modern touch. As part of TALO’s Colt Engraver’s Series, this pistol is both a functional firearm and a collector’s item, representing Colt’s enduring quality and the timeless artistic genius of Gustave Young.