*RARE COLT FACTORY ENGRAVED SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.

*RARE COLT FACTORY ENGRAVED SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. Cal. 45 Colt. SN 350964. Blue & case colored with 4-3/4″ bbl, 2-line address, orig thick sight with 2-pc ox head ivory grips. It has Level 2 (Class B) factory engraving by master engraver Wilbur Glahn. Engraving consists of almost full frame coverage of foliate & floral arabesque patterns with a stippled background. Bbl has about 3″ flourishes on each side with other flourishes on front sides of frame & with Mr. Glahn’s trademark “V” pattern at top of backstrap & on loading gate. Accompanied by its orig dark maroon, hinged lid, 1-pc, cardboard box with standard blue & white end label with a small white & black over label marked “IVORY BLUE” & end of lid has a black & white label “ENGRAVED”. Orig serial number is penciled on bottom. Also accompanied by a Colt factory letter fully identifying this revolver with ivory grips, Level 2 engraving, sold to: “J.D. O’Keefe, W.P. Simpson & J. Rodriguez” & shipped to “A. Baldwin & Company New Orleans, Louisiana” on Feb. 3, 1927 in a shipment of one gun. CONDITION: Extremely fine, near new, probably unfired. Retains 96-97% bright orig factory finish with light muzzle edge wear & wear on end of ejector rod housing. There is a spot on each side of cylinder of light wear, apparently from box burn. Grips are very fine, show moderate wear & probably are not orig to this revolver. Crisp mechanics, brilliant shiny bore. Box shows heavy edge wear with broken & taped edges & corners. Labels are mostly intact. 4-57501 (50,000-70,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	407	$37,375.00	RARE COLT FACTORY ENGRAVED SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. Cal. 45 Colt. SN 350964. Blue & case colored with 4-3/4″ bbl, 2-line address, orig thick sight with 2-pc ox head ivory grips. It has Level 2 (Class B) factory engraving by master engraver Wilbur Glahn. Engraving consists of almost full frame coverage of foliate & floral arabesque patterns with a stippled background. Bbl has about 3″ flourishes on each side with other flourishes on front sides of frame & with Mr. Glahn’s trademark “V” pattern at top of backstrap & on loading gate. Accompanied by its orig dark maroon, hinged lid, 1-pc, cardboard box with standard blue & white end label with a small white & black over label marked “IVORY BLUE” & end of lid has a black & white label “ENGRAVED”. Orig serial number is penciled on bottom. Also accompanied by a Colt factory letter fully identifying this revolver with ivory grips, Level 2 engraving, sold to: “J.D. O’Keefe, W.P. Simpson & J. Rodriguez” & shipped to “A. Baldwin & Company New Orleans, Louisiana” on Feb. 3, 1927 in a shipment of one gun. CONDITION: Extremely fine, near new, probably unfired. Retains 96-97% bright orig factory finish with light muzzle edge wear & wear on end of ejector rod housing. There is a spot on each side of cylinder of light wear, apparently from box burn. Grips are very fine, show moderate wear & probably are not orig to this revolver. Crisp mechanics, brilliant shiny bore. Box shows heavy edge wear with broken & taped edges & corners. Labels are mostly intact. 4-57501 (50,000-70,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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