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2149
$8,625.00

*RARE SAN ANTONIO TEXAS POLICE DEPARTMENT COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 351737. Cal. 45 Colt. Blue & case colored with 4-3/4″ bbl, full thick front sight, 2-line address and caliber marking on left side. Left side of frame has 2-line 3-patent dates and rampant Colt without circle. Mounted with rampant Colt hard rubber grips that are numbered to this revolver. Serial number was observed in usual place on bottom of frame and on right sides of front and back straps, under the grip. The last two digits of SN are stamped on rear face of cylinder in one location and three digits in another location. Butt strap is hand stamped “S.A.P.D. No. 131”. PROVENANCE: John Irwin Estate Collection. CONDITION: Fine to very fine, all matching including cylinder & grips. Bbl & ejector rod housing retain about 90% strong orig factory blue showing holster wear on left side of muzzle and tip of ejector rod housing. Left side of bbl is lightly thinned. Frame retains 50-60% faded case colors, stronger in sheltered areas. Hammer retains most of its brilliant case colors. Cylinder retains about 85% thin orig blue. Front & back straps are thin blue with strong bright blue in sheltered areas. Grips show moderate to heavy wear with a few scratches & dings. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-36754 JR72 (2,500-4,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2010
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