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2219
$3,450.00

*FINE COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 293354. Cal. 45 Colt. Blued and color case hardened with 5 1/2″ bbl, original front sight and 1-line block letter address with caliber mark on left side. Left side of frame has 2-line 3 patent dates and rampant colt in circle. It is mounted with rampant colt hard rubber grips numbered to this revolver. It appears this revolver was made in 1907. PROVENANCE: Ted Knee Collection. CONDITION: Very fine, all matching. Bbl and ejector rod housing retain 95-96% glossy original blue with only slight muzzle edge wear and wear on the end of the ejector rod housing. Left side of bbl has a series of small scratches. Frame and hammer retain virtually all of their original factory case colors, moderately faded, brilliant in sheltered areas. Trigger guard and backstrap retain about all of their original blue with some very slight thinning above the heel and back of the trigger guard. Cylinder retains 92-93% strong original blue with some light flaking and light scratches. Grips are sound showing light diamond-point wear. Hammer is strong in the safety notch, but will not catch in the half-cock notch, probably from old dried oil; otherwise, mechanics are fine. Brilliant shiny bore. 4-36582 JR173 (5,000-8,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009
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