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1351
$9,775.00

*PRE-WWII COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER SINGLE ACTION ARMY WITH ORIG BOX.

SN 356135. Cal. 44-40. Blue & color case hardened with 4-3/4″ bbl, slightly altered thick front sight and 2-line address with “COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER .44-40″ on left side. Left side of frame has 2-line 3-patent dates and Rampant Colt. SN was observed on bottom of frame and right sides of front & back straps under the grip. Rear face of cyl has last three digits of matching SN. Mounted with 2-pc rampant Colt hard rubber grips that are matching numbered to this revolver. Accompanied by its orig matching numbered hinged lid dark burgundy cardboard box with black & white end label. Also accompanied by a Special Instructions pamphlet. Additionally accompanied by a Colt factory letter which identifies this revolver in caliber 44-40 with 4-3/4” bbl, blue finish, type of stocks not listed and shipped to Walter C. Holcomb, Rocky Hill, CT on April 13, 1940 in a 1-gun shipment. PROVENANCE: Robert H. Haskell, III Estate Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine plus, all matching; has been fired but very little. Overall retains 99% orig finish with strong bright blues and case colors; case colors are brilliant on the front sides of the frame, lightly faded elsewhere. Grips are crisp showing faint diamond point wear, crisp mechanics, brilliant shiny bore. Box has a couple of compression breaks in the lid and one loose corner, otherwise is sound with light wear; label is fine. 4-50224 JR207 (4,000-6,000) – Lot 1351


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014
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