COLT 3-1/2″ CONVERSION REVOLVER.

COLT 3-1/2″ CONVERSION REVOLVER. Cal. 38 RF. SN 2957. Blue & case colored with 3-1/2″ rnd bbl & no provision for an ejector. It has rebated pocket Navy type cyl with silver plated brass grip frame & 1-pc walnut grip. About 6,000 of these revolvers were made in period 1873-80. CONDITION: Extremely fine, all matching except wedge which is unnumbered. Bbl retains about 60% glossy bright orig blue with balance having flaked, not from wear, to a medium patina. There are a few small nicks around wedge slot. Cyl retains 40-50% flaked orig blue with loss areas a medium patina. Frame & hammer retain virtually all of their orig brilliant case colors. Grip frame retains traces of orig silver plating. Grip is sound with a minor nick or two & retains virtually all of its orig varnish. Crisp mechanics, brilliant shiny bore, possibly unfired. 4-58985 JR39 (2,000-3,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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
	775	$4,312.00	COLT 3-1/2″ CONVERSION REVOLVER. Cal. 38 RF. SN 2957. Blue & case colored with 3-1/2″ rnd bbl & no provision for an ejector. It has rebated pocket Navy type cyl with silver plated brass grip frame & 1-pc walnut grip. About 6,000 of these revolvers were made in period 1873-80. CONDITION: Extremely fine, all matching except wedge which is unnumbered. Bbl retains about 60% glossy bright orig blue with balance having flaked, not from wear, to a medium patina. There are a few small nicks around wedge slot. Cyl retains 40-50% flaked orig blue with loss areas a medium patina. Frame & hammer retain virtually all of their orig brilliant case colors. Grip frame retains traces of orig silver plating. Grip is sound with a minor nick or two & retains virtually all of its orig varnish. Crisp mechanics, brilliant shiny bore, possibly unfired. 4-58985 JR39 (2,000-3,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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