*COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.

SN 246604. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40). Blue and color case hardened with 4-3/4″ bbl, full front sight and 2-line address with “COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER” roll mark on the left side. Bottom of bbl has a tiny “44” under the base pin. Left side of frame has 2-line 3 patent dates and Rampant Colt in a circle. Mounted with Rampant Colt 2-piece hard rubber grips. Accompanied by a Colt Factory letter which identifies this revolver in cal. 44-40 with 4-3/4″ bbl, blue finish, type of stocks not listed, and shipped to Richards & Conover Hdwe. Co., Kansas City, MO August 6, 1903 in a 3 gun shipment. This revolver was sold at a time when business was still being conducted from the back of a horse, wagon or buggy, which exposed firearms to the harsh elements, usually on a daily basis. So finding a firearm from that era in high orig finish is quite rare. PROVENANCE: Tommy Rholes Estate Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl and ejector housing retain 96-98% crisp orig blue, showing only muzzle end wear. Frame and hammer retain brilliant case colors on the sides, lightly faded on top strap, recoil shield and loading gate, trigger guard front strap and buttstrap retain about 98% strong orig blue. Backstrap retains 95-97% strong orig blue, faded toward the heel. Cylinder retains 93-95% strong orig blue, showing holster wear at the back of each flute. Grips are sound, showing light diamond point wear. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. May have been fired, but if so very little. 4-50702 JR93 (9,000-12,000) – Lot 1271

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
	1271	$11,500.00	COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 246604. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40). Blue and color case hardened with 4-3/4″ bbl, full front sight and 2-line address with “COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER” roll mark on the left side. Bottom of bbl has a tiny “44” under the base pin. Left side of frame has 2-line 3 patent dates and Rampant Colt in a circle. Mounted with Rampant Colt 2-piece hard rubber grips. Accompanied by a Colt Factory letter which identifies this revolver in cal. 44-40 with 4-3/4″ bbl, blue finish, type of stocks not listed, and shipped to Richards & Conover Hdwe. Co., Kansas City, MO August 6, 1903 in a 3 gun shipment. This revolver was sold at a time when business was still being conducted from the back of a horse, wagon or buggy, which exposed firearms to the harsh elements, usually on a daily basis. So finding a firearm from that era in high orig finish is quite rare. PROVENANCE: Tommy Rholes Estate Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Bbl and ejector housing retain 96-98% crisp orig blue, showing only muzzle end wear. Frame and hammer retain brilliant case colors on the sides, lightly faded on top strap, recoil shield and loading gate, trigger guard front strap and buttstrap retain about 98% strong orig blue. Backstrap retains 95-97% strong orig blue, faded toward the heel. Cylinder retains 93-95% strong orig blue, showing holster wear at the back of each flute. Grips are sound, showing light diamond point wear. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. May have been fired, but if so very little. 4-50702 JR93 (9,000-12,000) – Lot 1271 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 SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.