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2185
$4,600.00

*FIRST GENERATION COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 223119. Cal. 32 WCF (32-20). Blue and color case hardened with 4-3/4″ bbl, slightly altered front sight and 2-line address with cal marking on left side. Left side of frame has 2-line 3-patent dates and Rampant Colt in circle. Mounted with deluxe silver medallion carved and checkered walnut grips. Single Actions in cal 32-20 with 4-3/4″ bbls are somewhat a rarity. PROVENANCE: Wes Adams Estate Collection. CONDITION: Fine to very fine; bbl retains about 90-92% glossy orig blue with holster wear around muzzle and a few small spots of discoloration and one small spot of pitting; ejector housing retains about 80% strong orig blue; frame retains strong case colors in sheltered areas, mostly turned silver gray; hammer retains strong case colors on sides and rear edge; trigger guard and backstrap retain blue in sheltered areas with front and back straps a blue gray patina; cyl retains 85-90% orig blue, thinning on outer diameter, strong and bright in flutes; bore retains generous amounts of orig blue; grips have chipped left heel and reduced rear edges, otherwise are sound, showing moderate wear and some oil staining; mechanics are fine; bright shiny bore; has been fired but very little, just handled and carried. 4-44728 JR278 (3,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012
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