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1234
$5,175.00

ANTIQUE COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.

SN 167383. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40). Nickel finish with 4-3/4″ bbl, full front sight and 2-line address with “COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER” roll marking on left side. Left side of frame has 2-line 3-patent dates and Rampant Colt in a circle. Mounted with Rampant Colt hard rubber grips that have last four digits of matching SN inside each grip. Accompanied by a Colt factory letter which identifies this revolver in caliber 44-40 with 4-3/4″ bbl, nickel finish, rubber grips and shipped to Hartley & Graham, New York, NY on Dec. 12, 1896 in a 3-gun shipment. Likelihood is this revolver was sold to someone in the midwest or far west as a companion piece to their Winchester rifle or carbine. PROVENANCE: Tommy Rholes Estate Collection. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl, frame & hammer retain about 90% strong orig nickel, turning a little milky with loss areas around the forcing cone lightly pitted; trigger guard, back strap & butt strap are a gray/brown patina. Grips are sound and show very light wear having turned chocolate. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with a few scattered spots of light pitting. 4-50701 JR348 (4,000-7,000) – Lot 1234


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014
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