COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.

SN 80784. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40). Usual configuration with 7-1/2″ bbl, full front sight and 1-line block letter address. Left side of bbl has “COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER” etched panel. Left side of frame has 3-line patent dates and left front web of trigger guard is marked “44 C.F.”. Bottom of bbl is marked with a tiny “44”. Mounted with 1-pc walnut grip that has last four digits of matching serial number in backstrap channel. Bottom of bbl & cyl also have last four digits of matching serial number. This revolver was produced in about 1882 at the height of the Great Westward Expansion when the west was wild and the Indian wars were still being fought. Firearms of that era were daily use tools, usually under harsh circumstances with little to no maintenance. PROVENANCE: Tommy Rholes Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very good, all matching. Etched panel on bbl is weak, but mostly legible. Overall retains traces of orig finish in the most sheltered areas, generally being a plummy brown patina with thin spots on the bbl; cyl is matching patina; grip is sound, showing moderate edge wear and retains most of an old refinish; screws are fine and retain strong fire blue; base pin is orig type with dimpled ends. Mechanics are fine; bright shiny bore with a few scattered spots of light pitting. 4-50781 JR424 (4,000-7,000) – Lot 1233

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014

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
	1233	$5,750.00	COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 80784. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40). Usual configuration with 7-1/2″ bbl, full front sight and 1-line block letter address. Left side of bbl has “COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER” etched panel. Left side of frame has 3-line patent dates and left front web of trigger guard is marked “44 C.F.”. Bottom of bbl is marked with a tiny “44”. Mounted with 1-pc walnut grip that has last four digits of matching serial number in backstrap channel. Bottom of bbl & cyl also have last four digits of matching serial number. This revolver was produced in about 1882 at the height of the Great Westward Expansion when the west was wild and the Indian wars were still being fought. Firearms of that era were daily use tools, usually under harsh circumstances with little to no maintenance. PROVENANCE: Tommy Rholes Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very good, all matching. Etched panel on bbl is weak, but mostly legible. Overall retains traces of orig finish in the most sheltered areas, generally being a plummy brown patina with thin spots on the bbl; cyl is matching patina; grip is sound, showing moderate edge wear and retains most of an old refinish; screws are fine and retain strong fire blue; base pin is orig type with dimpled ends. Mechanics are fine; bright shiny bore with a few scattered spots of light pitting. 4-50781 JR424 (4,000-7,000) – Lot 1233 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 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 FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.