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951
$6,900.00

SPECTACULAR TOMMY HAAS RESTORED ENGRAVED COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. Cal. 45 Colt. SN 11519. Extremely beautiful silver plated single action with 7-1/2” bbl, one line script address with serifs at each end and without any broken dies. It is very beautifully engraved with full frame coverage, Nimschke style New York engraving with fine punch dot background. It consists of foliate arabesque patterns with Nimschke’s trademark flower at the center of a couple of the scrolls. The engraving extends 3” up the sides of the bbls with a Moorish pattern around the address with a scalloped border at the muzzle. It also has the scalloped pattern in the ejector rod housing gullet with other border patterns. The cyl has engraving patterns on the lands between the flutes with border patterns at the rear edge, with feather and bar patterns over the top strap. The top of the backstrap has a well executed fan with fine decorations down the backstrap on the buttstrap and trigger guard also. The trigger, bullseye ejector rod head, base pin and all the screws are beautifully niter blued. It is fitted with spectacular mother of pearl grips with a deep relief American eagle on the right side. CONDITION: Extremely fine, unfired since custom plating after engraving. It retains all of this fine finish. The grips are equally exceptional with tremendous fire and color. Mechanics are crisp. Brilliant, shiny bore. 4-60371 JR586 (10,000-15,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006
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