The serial number listed by the year, is the first number manufactured for that year. The numbers are consecutive until the start serial number of the next year, unless otherwise specified.

Commercial Model M1911 .45(C prefix) including 1st Model National Match (1933-41)

YEAR OF MANUFACTURE	SERIAL NUMBER		YEAR OF MANUFACTURE	SERIAL NUMBER
1912	C1		1948	C232000
1913	C1900		1949	C238501
1914	C5400		1950	C240001 THEN AT(240228C)
1915	C16600		1951	247701C
1916	C27600		1952	253180C
1917	C75000		1953	259550C
1918	C99000		1954	266350C
1919	C106000		1955	270550C
1920	C121000		1956	272550C
1921	C127000		1957	276700C
1922	C129000		1958	282000C
1923	C134000		1959	283800C
1924	C135000		1960	285800C
1925	C140000		1961	288000C
1926	C145000		1962	289850C
1927	C151000		1963	291300C
1928	C152000		1964	293800C
1929	C155000		1965	296000C
1930	C156000		1966	300300C
1931	C159000		1967	308500C
1932	C161000		1968	315600C
1933	C164800		1969	324500C
1934	C174600		1970	332650C-336169C THEN (70G01001)
1935	C178000		1971	70G05551
1936	C179800		1972	70G18001 AND X70N20801-X70N21020 (NICKEL)
1937	C183200		1973	70G34401
1938	C188700		1974	70G43001
1939	C189600		1975	70G73001
1940	C198900		1976	70G88901-70G99999 THEN 01001G70
1941	C199300		1977	13901G70
1942	C208800-C215018		1978	45200G70
1946	C221001
1947	C222001

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