RARE FACTORY ENGRAVED COLT MODEL 1871 OPEN TOP REVOLVER WITH CARVED IVORY GRIPS.

SN 3655. Cal. 44 RF. Beautiful and pleasing early cowboy era Rimfire Colt gun appears all original and authentic with well preserved markings including engraving and beautifully patinaed carved Mexican eagle grips. PROVENANCE: The Estate of G. W. “Bill” Stewart of Sonora, Texas. 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: Iron overall gray with dark highlights in engraving, scattered small blemishes including muzzle wear from holster and light pitting especially at cylinder face and bbl taper. Gun appears all original to time of use with exception of several replaced screws. Matching SNs are found on bbl, frame, trigger guard, backstrap and cylinder. Wedge appears original with matching patina, though not numbered. “Certifiable antique elephant ivory” grips are well fit with slight gap and old spacers at top and appear original to time of use of gun. 49973-154 JS IVORY (8,000-12,000) – Lot 1257

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1257	$9,200.00	RARE FACTORY ENGRAVED COLT MODEL 1871 OPEN TOP REVOLVER WITH CARVED IVORY GRIPS. SN 3655. Cal. 44 RF. Beautiful and pleasing early cowboy era Rimfire Colt gun appears all original and authentic with well preserved markings including engraving and beautifully patinaed carved Mexican eagle grips. PROVENANCE: The Estate of G. W. “Bill” Stewart of Sonora, Texas. 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: Iron overall gray with dark highlights in engraving, scattered small blemishes including muzzle wear from holster and light pitting especially at cylinder face and bbl taper. Gun appears all original to time of use with exception of several replaced screws. Matching SNs are found on bbl, frame, trigger guard, backstrap and cylinder. Wedge appears original with matching patina, though not numbered. “Certifiable antique elephant ivory” grips are well fit with slight gap and old spacers at top and appear original to time of use of gun. 49973-154 JS IVORY (8,000-12,000) – Lot 1257 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.

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RARE FACTORY ENGRAVED COLT MODEL 1871 OPEN TOP REVOLVER WITH CARVED IVORY GRIPS.