COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER CAVALRY ISSUE AINSWORTH INSPECTOR.

SN 13938. Cal. 45 LC. 7-1/2″ bbl. Blue and case color finish with 1-pc American walnut grip. Bbl shows 1-line script address with SN stamped under ejector rod housing. “C” inspector mark behind ejector rod socket. “P” proof at breech-end an “A” proof is 2-1/2″ in front. Frame has 2-line patent mark on left side followed by U.S. SN matches on frame, trigger guard, and backstrap. Last 4-digits of SN appear on bbl and cyl. Grips were not removed. Frame, trigger guard, apron of backstrap, and cyl all shows an “A” proof-mark. Left grip shows a trace of a cartouche. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl ejector rod housing and rod are replacements. All marks are re-struck. Front-sight is trimmed. Rifling is not the proper type. Bbl shows a smooth gray-brown age patina, with some dents and scratches and muzzle wear. Frame, trigger guards, and backstrap show an aged gray-brown patina with some rounded edges. Loading gate does not fit. Cyl is a gray-brown patina. SN shows filing marks. Cyl is of the proper type, with square bolt stops and a flat front face. Hammer and trigger are also a gray-brown patina. Hammer has correct checkering. Grip appears orig and fits well. Grip is missing 2 chips out of toe on either side. A representative example of an Ainsworth Colt with restoration. 51079-3 TEP (3,000-5,000) – Lot 4285

Auction: Firearms - October 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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	4285	$3,450.00	COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER CAVALRY ISSUE AINSWORTH INSPECTOR. SN 13938. Cal. 45 LC. 7-1/2″ bbl. Blue and case color finish with 1-pc American walnut grip. Bbl shows 1-line script address with SN stamped under ejector rod housing. “C” inspector mark behind ejector rod socket. “P” proof at breech-end an “A” proof is 2-1/2″ in front. Frame has 2-line patent mark on left side followed by U.S. SN matches on frame, trigger guard, and backstrap. Last 4-digits of SN appear on bbl and cyl. Grips were not removed. Frame, trigger guard, apron of backstrap, and cyl all shows an “A” proof-mark. Left grip shows a trace of a cartouche. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl ejector rod housing and rod are replacements. All marks are re-struck. Front-sight is trimmed. Rifling is not the proper type. Bbl shows a smooth gray-brown age patina, with some dents and scratches and muzzle wear. Frame, trigger guards, and backstrap show an aged gray-brown patina with some rounded edges. Loading gate does not fit. Cyl is a gray-brown patina. SN shows filing marks. Cyl is of the proper type, with square bolt stops and a flat front face. Hammer and trigger are also a gray-brown patina. Hammer has correct checkering. Grip appears orig and fits well. Grip is missing 2 chips out of toe on either side. A representative example of an Ainsworth Colt with restoration. 51079-3 TEP (3,000-5,000) – Lot 4285 Auction: Firearms - October 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.

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COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER CAVALRY ISSUE AINSWORTH INSPECTOR.