*FIRST GENERATION COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.

SN 294122. Cal. 32 WCF (32-20). Blue and color case hardened with scarce 4-3/4″ bbl, slightly altered front sight and 2-line address with caliber marking on left side. Left side of frame has 2-line 3-patent dates and Rampant Colt in broken circle. Mounted with spectacular 2-pc pearl grips with deep relief carved ox head on right side. Accompanied by a Colt Factory letter identifying revolver as: .32/20 cal, 4-3/4″ bbl, blue finish, pear grips, sold to C. Mullins Company. Shipped to Janney, Semple, Hill and Company, Minneapolis, MN on May 18, 1907. This was the only gun in this shipment. PROVENANCE: Tony Smith; Robert Howard Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine, all matching except cylinder and grips which are correctly unnumbered. Bbl retains about 85% glossy orig blue with the balance flaked, not worn, to a medium patina. Ejector rod housing is about the same. Frame retains most orig case colors, brilliant in sheltered areas, stronger on left side, faded on recoil shields and top strap. Hammer retains strong bright colors on the sides and rear edge with the top edge turned silver. Cylinder retains about 90% thinning blue. Grip frame retains strong bright blue with the front and backstraps flaking. Grips have a chipped left toe and a some age lines, otherwise they are sound with wonderful fire and color. Mechanics crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-51979 (6,000-9,000) – Lot 3126

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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
	3126	$10,350.00	FIRST GENERATION COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 294122. Cal. 32 WCF (32-20). Blue and color case hardened with scarce 4-3/4″ bbl, slightly altered front sight and 2-line address with caliber marking on left side. Left side of frame has 2-line 3-patent dates and Rampant Colt in broken circle. Mounted with spectacular 2-pc pearl grips with deep relief carved ox head on right side. Accompanied by a Colt Factory letter identifying revolver as: .32/20 cal, 4-3/4″ bbl, blue finish, pear grips, sold to C. Mullins Company. Shipped to Janney, Semple, Hill and Company, Minneapolis, MN on May 18, 1907. This was the only gun in this shipment. PROVENANCE: Tony Smith; Robert Howard Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine, all matching except cylinder and grips which are correctly unnumbered. Bbl retains about 85% glossy orig blue with the balance flaked, not worn, to a medium patina. Ejector rod housing is about the same. Frame retains most orig case colors, brilliant in sheltered areas, stronger on left side, faded on recoil shields and top strap. Hammer retains strong bright colors on the sides and rear edge with the top edge turned silver. Cylinder retains about 90% thinning blue. Grip frame retains strong bright blue with the front and backstraps flaking. Grips have a chipped left toe and a some age lines, otherwise they are sound with wonderful fire and color. Mechanics crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-51979 (6,000-9,000) – Lot 3126 Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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*FIRST GENERATION COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.