ENGRAVED COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.

ENGRAVED COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. Cal. 45. SN 23871. Early single action with bbl cut to 4-3/4”, replaced front sight with 1-pc ivory grip. It has early style engraving which consists of about 60% coverage foliate arabesque patterns with feather patterns on top strap and ejector rod housing. Top of backstrap has a foliate fan with arabesque patterns down backstrap, on buttstrap and triggerguard. It has a third type ejector rod housing with stud in bbl. Accompanied by a Heiser #907 single loop holster with large vignette of a steer head. It has an open toe that appears to have been cut from a longer holster. CONDITION: Fair to good, all matching including bbl & cyl. Overall retains a cleaned gray patina with softened engraving. Grip is very worn with myriad age lines and retains a golden yellow patina. Base pin is a replacement and base pin screw has been replaced with a much larger set screw. Hammer screw appears to be a replacement. Hammer will not hold in safety notch or half cock, otherwise mechanics are fine. Very worn, dark bore. Holster is somewhat dry & crackled, shows moderate wear and soil with some losses around front of top edge and correspondingly on the skirt. 4-30878 (7,500-8,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007

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
	1159	$0.00	ENGRAVED COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. Cal. 45. SN 23871. Early single action with bbl cut to 4-3/4”, replaced front sight with 1-pc ivory grip. It has early style engraving which consists of about 60% coverage foliate arabesque patterns with feather patterns on top strap and ejector rod housing. Top of backstrap has a foliate fan with arabesque patterns down backstrap, on buttstrap and triggerguard. It has a third type ejector rod housing with stud in bbl. Accompanied by a Heiser #907 single loop holster with large vignette of a steer head. It has an open toe that appears to have been cut from a longer holster. CONDITION: Fair to good, all matching including bbl & cyl. Overall retains a cleaned gray patina with softened engraving. Grip is very worn with myriad age lines and retains a golden yellow patina. Base pin is a replacement and base pin screw has been replaced with a much larger set screw. Hammer screw appears to be a replacement. Hammer will not hold in safety notch or half cock, otherwise mechanics are fine. Very worn, dark bore. Holster is somewhat dry & crackled, shows moderate wear and soil with some losses around front of top edge and correspondingly on the skirt. 4-30878 (7,500-8,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007 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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