if a police positive special made about 1913
It should have the caliber marked on the barrel,such as"38 Colt New Police".
AnswerColt New Police was the name of the cartridges fired in the gun.(32 New Police,38 New Police)Could a 38 Colt Police Positive serial 24827 be stamped Colt New Police on the frame The answer is YES. Police Positive First issue 1907-1927 is marked Police Positive on the Barrel and early Transitional Models will also be double marked with New Police on the Frame. This Double Marked version in 90% condition or better will add 10% to the Price.
what's the serial number ???? Serial number 6
1919
no
Don't know the value,but a Colt police positive .32 with that serial # was produced in 1908. Or, 1909
made about 1904. In 32 cal. value depends on condition
Stamped on barrel, Barrel and reciever one piece.
50-225 usd
about 1907
1921
The production year is not stamped on a gun. It is the serial number that is used to tell which batch was made in a particular year. Go to: proofhouse.com for listings.