COLT SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER WITH HOLSTER.

Revised: 3/10/2007

COLT SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER WITH HOLSTER. Cal 45LC. SN 55625. 7-1/2” rnd bbl. Standard markings on bbl and frame. Factory letter shows that this was delivered to the US inspector at the Colt factory April 21, 1880. This is verified by the date above the “DAL” inspector cartouche on left side of grip. Lt. David A. Lyle was chief inspector at the factory at this period of time. Sub inspector mark “DFC” appears on frame, bbl, grip (both as cartouche on right side and as initials on the bottom) and cyl. There is a letter of authentication from John Kopec verifying all features including the use of what he calls the “Henry Nettleton” style of bbl from the late 1870s. He concludes his letter, “this revolver is in my opinion 100% correct in all of its features. The orig military blue and case/colors appear to be near perfect in every respect.” Black leather holster is marked “LANZ, OWEN & CO.” in an arc over “CHICAGO” on rear of belt loop. “US” is embossed on front partially covered by the flap. Inspector marks appear on the tongue of the flap. Holster has a light bend near the front and light cracks and flaking on the flap. CONDITION: (See above). 4-30979 FS179 (50,000-80,000)

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
	1191	$92,000.00	Revised: 3/10/2007 COLT SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER WITH HOLSTER. Cal 45LC. SN 55625. 7-1/2” rnd bbl. Standard markings on bbl and frame. Factory letter shows that this was delivered to the US inspector at the Colt factory April 21, 1880. This is verified by the date above the “DAL” inspector cartouche on left side of grip. Lt. David A. Lyle was chief inspector at the factory at this period of time. Sub inspector mark “DFC” appears on frame, bbl, grip (both as cartouche on right side and as initials on the bottom) and cyl. There is a letter of authentication from John Kopec verifying all features including the use of what he calls the “Henry Nettleton” style of bbl from the late 1870s. He concludes his letter, “this revolver is in my opinion 100% correct in all of its features. The orig military blue and case/colors appear to be near perfect in every respect.” Black leather holster is marked “LANZ, OWEN & CO.” in an arc over “CHICAGO” on rear of belt loop. “US” is embossed on front partially covered by the flap. Inspector marks appear on the tongue of the flap. Holster has a light bend near the front and light cracks and flaking on the flap. CONDITION: (See above). 4-30979 FS179 (50,000-80,000) 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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