COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY RICHARD-MASON CARTRIDGE CONVERSION REVOLVER WITH IVORY GRIPS AND PERIOD SLIM JIM HOLSTER.

SN 195848. Cal. 44 Colt. 8″ bbl. Full nickel finish with 1-pc ivory grip. Bbl shows correct 1-line Colt address. SN matches on bbl, frame, trigger guard, backstrap, arbor, loading gate and cyl.Wedge is unnumbered. Grip was not removed. Frame shows 2-line patent mark on left side. Rear flat of trigger guard on left is stamped 44CAL. Cyl is marked Colt’s patent and shows correct Naval engagement scene. Holster is of the Slim Jim style with border decoration and deep recurve A+ throat. Special Note: This item(s) contains plant or animal properties that may be covered by the Endangered Species Act (ESA). We have taken care to ensure that this item(s) meets the standard for sale under the ESA. However, certain states and other countries have laws that are more restrictive than the ESA. It is the bidder’s responsibility to ensure that it is lawful to purchase or transport this item(s) into their state, and to obtain the necessary import and export approvals. Delay or failure to obtain any such permit or approval does not relieve the buyer of paying for the item(s) and consummating the purchase. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl retains 40-50% of the orig nickel finish with some marring and scratching overall especially toward the muzzle, possibly caused by use tightening wire. Bbl dress is sharp. SN is clear. Bore is frosty with clear rifling. Frame retains 80-90% nickel finish with some flaking on the recoil shield. Backstrap shows traces of nickel with the balance being a smooth gray brown patina. Trigger guard also shows traces of nickel with the balance a mustard yellow patina. SNs are clear. Backstrap SN is slightly washed out. Cyl retains 80% nickel with a very good cyl scene and a slight drag mark. Hammer shows traces of case color at the base. Trigger shows a hint of blue. Ivory grips are very good with no missing pieces. Holster is very good with some crazing to the finish. Toe plug is intact. Stitching is intact. A very nice rig. These revolvers saw extensive service in the post-Civil War West when they were much less expensive than the new Model 1873 Single Action Army. 51624-1 TEP (4,000-6,000) ESA – Lot 2178

Auction: Firearms - April 2017

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
	2178	$4,312.50	COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY RICHARD-MASON CARTRIDGE CONVERSION REVOLVER WITH IVORY GRIPS AND PERIOD SLIM JIM HOLSTER. SN 195848. Cal. 44 Colt. 8″ bbl. Full nickel finish with 1-pc ivory grip. Bbl shows correct 1-line Colt address. SN matches on bbl, frame, trigger guard, backstrap, arbor, loading gate and cyl.Wedge is unnumbered. Grip was not removed. Frame shows 2-line patent mark on left side. Rear flat of trigger guard on left is stamped 44CAL. Cyl is marked Colt’s patent and shows correct Naval engagement scene. Holster is of the Slim Jim style with border decoration and deep recurve A+ throat. Special Note: This item(s) contains plant or animal properties that may be covered by the Endangered Species Act (ESA). We have taken care to ensure that this item(s) meets the standard for sale under the ESA. However, certain states and other countries have laws that are more restrictive than the ESA. It is the bidder’s responsibility to ensure that it is lawful to purchase or transport this item(s) into their state, and to obtain the necessary import and export approvals. Delay or failure to obtain any such permit or approval does not relieve the buyer of paying for the item(s) and consummating the purchase. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl retains 40-50% of the orig nickel finish with some marring and scratching overall especially toward the muzzle, possibly caused by use tightening wire. Bbl dress is sharp. SN is clear. Bore is frosty with clear rifling. Frame retains 80-90% nickel finish with some flaking on the recoil shield. Backstrap shows traces of nickel with the balance being a smooth gray brown patina. Trigger guard also shows traces of nickel with the balance a mustard yellow patina. SNs are clear. Backstrap SN is slightly washed out. Cyl retains 80% nickel with a very good cyl scene and a slight drag mark. Hammer shows traces of case color at the base. Trigger shows a hint of blue. Ivory grips are very good with no missing pieces. Holster is very good with some crazing to the finish. Toe plug is intact. Stitching is intact. A very nice rig. These revolvers saw extensive service in the post-Civil War West when they were much less expensive than the new Model 1873 Single Action Army. 51624-1 TEP (4,000-6,000) ESA – Lot 2178 Auction: Firearms - April 2017 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 MODEL 1860 ARMY RICHARD-MASON CARTRIDGE CONVERSION REVOLVER WITH IVORY GRIPS AND PERIOD SLIM JIM HOLSTER.