COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.

COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 67007. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40). Blue & color case hardened with 7-1/2″ bbl, full front sight & block letter 1-line address. Left side of bbl has a fully legible etched panel “COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER”. Bottom of bbl has last four digits of SN under ejector housing and a tiny “44” just forward of the base pin. Left side of frame has 3-line patent dates and the left front web of trigger guard is marked “44 CF”. Mounted with 1-pc varnished walnut grip whose backstrap channel has dark oil staining obscuring any numbers. Base pin is orig with dimpled ends. Etched panel single action revolvers, while not scarce, are rarely found with any orig blue. CONDITION: Fine, all matching except grip, as noted. Bbl retains 50-60% glossy orig blue with the loss areas mostly flaked, not worn, to a light patina with light wear around the muzzle; front sight has a couple of small dents and a deep scratch on the right side with three small dents by the sight on the bbl; frame retains about 70% orig case colors, strong & bright in sheltered areas, fading to silver elsewhere; hammer retains bright case colors on sides and rear edge, fading on top edge; cyl retains strong blue in the flutes and about 65-70% thin blue on the outer diameter with strong orig blue in the chambers; ejector housing retains 75-80% strong orig blue with wear on the tip and thinning on outer radius with a few small chemical spots; trigger guard retains 80-85% orig blue, strong in the most sheltered areas, thin elsewhere, turned gray at the toe; backstrap retains strong case colors at the top and at the buttstrap, thinning in the middle. Grip has chipped toes showing moderate edge wear with light nicks & scratches and retains most of its orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-46555 JR218 (12,000-15,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012

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
	1384	$11,500.00	COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 67007. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40). Blue & color case hardened with 7-1/2″ bbl, full front sight & block letter 1-line address. Left side of bbl has a fully legible etched panel “COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER”. Bottom of bbl has last four digits of SN under ejector housing and a tiny “44” just forward of the base pin. Left side of frame has 3-line patent dates and the left front web of trigger guard is marked “44 CF”. Mounted with 1-pc varnished walnut grip whose backstrap channel has dark oil staining obscuring any numbers. Base pin is orig with dimpled ends. Etched panel single action revolvers, while not scarce, are rarely found with any orig blue. CONDITION: Fine, all matching except grip, as noted. Bbl retains 50-60% glossy orig blue with the loss areas mostly flaked, not worn, to a light patina with light wear around the muzzle; front sight has a couple of small dents and a deep scratch on the right side with three small dents by the sight on the bbl; frame retains about 70% orig case colors, strong & bright in sheltered areas, fading to silver elsewhere; hammer retains bright case colors on sides and rear edge, fading on top edge; cyl retains strong blue in the flutes and about 65-70% thin blue on the outer diameter with strong orig blue in the chambers; ejector housing retains 75-80% strong orig blue with wear on the tip and thinning on outer radius with a few small chemical spots; trigger guard retains 80-85% orig blue, strong in the most sheltered areas, thin elsewhere, turned gray at the toe; backstrap retains strong case colors at the top and at the buttstrap, thinning in the middle. Grip has chipped toes showing moderate edge wear with light nicks & scratches and retains most of its orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-46555 JR218 (12,000-15,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012 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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