COLT GATLING MODEL 1890.

COLT GATLING MODEL 1890. SN 499. Cal. .45-70. 32″ round to hexagonal bbls. The gun has been restored. Tripod was made recently for display. Position 1 has bbl #1 with RAC proofs from another gun and bolt #9 with assembly #103 and no inspector mark. Position 2 has an original RAC bbl #2 with bolt #8 and assembly K59 with RAC proofs. Position 3 has an original bbl with RAC proofs and bolt #3 with assembly #143 and RAC proofs. Position 4 has the original bbl with RAC proofs and bolt #8 with assembly K51 with RAC proofs. Position 5 has a #6 bbl with DFC proofs and #20 bolt with assembly 116 and DFC proofs. Position 6 has a newer RAC bbl with #6 on it, bolt #8 with assembly K60 and RAC proofs. Position 7 has a replaced #7 bbl with RAC proofs and #7 bolt with assembly 189 and RAC proofs. Position 8 has the original bbl with RAC proofs and #2 bolt with assembly 151 and no inspector marks. Position 9 has the original bbl with RAC proofs and bolt #8 and assembly K41 with RAC proofs. Position 10 has #9 bbl with DFC proofs and a new bolt by Anderson. The bolt retracting plug and chain are new, the spring and screw for the magazine plate catch are missing. Both parts of the magazine plate, for the Bruce Feed, are numbered “8”. The number N47102 has been stamped in 7/16″ high letters on the lower left quadrant of the breech housing. RAC inspector marks are found on the magazine plate, the frame, the breech housing, the Cacsabel and traversing rod slide. Two stick magazines accompany the gun, but are not correct. CONDITION: The engraved markings on the breech housing are fine. There are a number of dents on the brass parts, the iron parts are generally smooth gray patina with scattered light to moderate pitting. The reproduction tripod and yoke are like new. The mechanism is fine. 4-46817 FS372 (45,000-75,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2002

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
	296	$55,200.00	COLT GATLING MODEL 1890. SN 499. Cal. .45-70. 32″ round to hexagonal bbls. The gun has been restored. Tripod was made recently for display. Position 1 has bbl #1 with RAC proofs from another gun and bolt #9 with assembly #103 and no inspector mark. Position 2 has an original RAC bbl #2 with bolt #8 and assembly K59 with RAC proofs. Position 3 has an original bbl with RAC proofs and bolt #3 with assembly #143 and RAC proofs. Position 4 has the original bbl with RAC proofs and bolt #8 with assembly K51 with RAC proofs. Position 5 has a #6 bbl with DFC proofs and #20 bolt with assembly 116 and DFC proofs. Position 6 has a newer RAC bbl with #6 on it, bolt #8 with assembly K60 and RAC proofs. Position 7 has a replaced #7 bbl with RAC proofs and #7 bolt with assembly 189 and RAC proofs. Position 8 has the original bbl with RAC proofs and #2 bolt with assembly 151 and no inspector marks. Position 9 has the original bbl with RAC proofs and bolt #8 and assembly K41 with RAC proofs. Position 10 has #9 bbl with DFC proofs and a new bolt by Anderson. The bolt retracting plug and chain are new, the spring and screw for the magazine plate catch are missing. Both parts of the magazine plate, for the Bruce Feed, are numbered “8”. The number N47102 has been stamped in 7/16″ high letters on the lower left quadrant of the breech housing. RAC inspector marks are found on the magazine plate, the frame, the breech housing, the Cacsabel and traversing rod slide. Two stick magazines accompany the gun, but are not correct. CONDITION: The engraved markings on the breech housing are fine. There are a number of dents on the brass parts, the iron parts are generally smooth gray patina with scattered light to moderate pitting. The reproduction tripod and yoke are like new. The mechanism is fine. 4-46817 FS372 (45,000-75,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2002 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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