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1248
$3,450.00

ETCHED-PANEL COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.

SN 100129. 44-40 cal. Blue finish with 7-1/2″ bbl, full front sight and 1-line block letter Hartford address. Left side of bbl has etched panel reading ‘COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER’ and bottom of bbl is stamped with small ’44’. Left side of frame has 3-line patent dates and left front web of trigger guard is marked ’44CF’. Factory ltr states gun was shipped to W.R. Burkhard, St. Paul, MN on August 12, 1886 in configuration stated above. Gun is mounted with early two piece Colt & Eagle hard rubber grips. PROVENANCE: Tommy Rholes Estate Collection. CONDITION: Good to very good overall. The only finish on this gun is in protected areas near and under bbl housing, metal overall is cleaned and gray with areas of staining & pitting. Serial numbers match throughout including bbl and cyl. Markings are all well-struck and discernible. The etched panel is weak but mostly all discernible as can be seen in photos. There are no serial numbers on well-fit stocks that are in fine condition overall. 4-50562 JS168 (2,500-4,500) – Lot 1248


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014
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