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1352
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$2,990.00
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*ENGRAVED 2ND GENERATION COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.SN 39652SA. Cal. 45 Colt. Silver finish with 5-1/2″ bbl, full front sight, block letter address with model & Cal. marking on left side. Left side of frame has 2-line 3-patent dates & Rampant Colt without a circle. Mounted with factory silver medallion smooth “certifiable pre-ban elephant ivory” ivory grips. Engraved with what appears to be factory patterns with about B coverage foliate arabesque patterns with large fans on left recoil shield, loading gate & top of backstrap. Top strap, bbl, backstrap, buttstrap, trigger guard & cyl are engraved to match. Right side of front & backstraps are marked with assembly No. 180 and left side of buttstrap under the grip is marked with the No. 101496 which are factory reworked numbers. Accompanied by a Colt Custom Shop style green velvet lined mahogany case, French fitted for the revolver. It also has two 6-RD cartridge blocks. PROVENANCE: The Brad Shepherd Collection. Special Note: This item contains or is made of ivory. Do not bid on this lot unless you have read and agreed to our "Ivory Position Statement" and the "Waiver of Legal and Financial Risk to James D. Julia in regards to your Purchase of an Ivory Object." This information is located in the front section of our catalog. CONDITION: Very fine. Overall retains 99%+ factory silver finish. Left grip has a repaired chip in the heel with other minor age lines and overall shows a fine ivory patina. Screws retain most of their fine fire blue. Mechanics are crisp. Bright shiny bore. Case is extremely fine. 50062-43 JR132 IVORY (3,000-5,000) – Lot 1352
Auction: Firearms - March 2016 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. |