*EXTREMELY FINE COLT “FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER” SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER WITH CARVED IVORY BUFFALO AND EAGLE GRIPS.

SN 191551. Cal. 44, Blue & case colored, 7-1/2″ bbl, standard front sight & roll-marked on left side “COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER”. Left side of frame has 2-line patent dates with a rampant Colt in a circle. Mounted with beautiful custom carved ivory 1-pc grips with a flying eagle on the right panel and a bison head on the left, made in 1899 retaining most of its original finish at height of cowboy era. PROVENANCE: Ex-Michael Ward Collection. 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 fine-Extremely fine overall. Bbl & ejector rod housing retain 80-90% glossy orig blue with muzzle edge wear and a few spots of fine pitting on left side. Frame retains 80-90% orig case colors. Frame screws retain most of their glossy orig fire blue. Hammer retains 80-970% faded case colors. Cyl retains about 90% orig blue, thinning at the edges, strong & bright in flutes. Backstrap has a mostly a blue/gray patina with strong blue at top and on buttstrap. Front strap is a blue/gray patina with glossy orig blue on trigger bow and thinning around trigger guard. “Certifiable antique elephant ivory” grips are sound and fit well. Mechanics are fine, crisp shiny bore with a few scattered spots of light pitting 50412-36 JS (10,000-20,000) C&R; IVORY – Lot 4269

Auction: Firearms - October 2016

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
	4269	$9,487.50	EXTREMELY FINE COLT “FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER” SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER WITH CARVED IVORY BUFFALO AND EAGLE GRIPS. SN 191551. Cal. 44, Blue & case colored, 7-1/2″ bbl, standard front sight & roll-marked on left side “COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER”. Left side of frame has 2-line patent dates with a rampant Colt in a circle. Mounted with beautiful custom carved ivory 1-pc grips with a flying eagle on the right panel and a bison head on the left, made in 1899 retaining most of its original finish at height of cowboy era. PROVENANCE: Ex-Michael Ward Collection. 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 fine-Extremely fine overall. Bbl & ejector rod housing retain 80-90% glossy orig blue with muzzle edge wear and a few spots of fine pitting on left side. Frame retains 80-90% orig case colors. Frame screws retain most of their glossy orig fire blue. Hammer retains 80-970% faded case colors. Cyl retains about 90% orig blue, thinning at the edges, strong & bright in flutes. Backstrap has a mostly a blue/gray patina with strong blue at top and on buttstrap. Front strap is a blue/gray patina with glossy orig blue on trigger bow and thinning around trigger guard. “Certifiable antique elephant ivory” grips are sound and fit well. Mechanics are fine, crisp shiny bore with a few scattered spots of light pitting 50412-36 JS (10,000-20,000) C&R; IVORY – Lot 4269 Auction: Firearms - October 2016 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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*EXTREMELY FINE COLT “FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER” SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER WITH CARVED IVORY BUFFALO AND EAGLE GRIPS.