ENGRAVED COLT 3RD MODEL DRAGOON PERCUSSION REVOLVER.

Revised: 9/24/2012

Additional Information: We believe this is a Tommy Haas gun.

ENGRAVED COLT 3RD MODEL DRAGOON PERCUSSION REVOLVER. SN 12406. Cal. 44. Blue and color case hardened with 7-1/2″ oct to rnd bbl, 1-line New-York City address and German silver front sight. Frame engraved “COLT’S PATENT” in diagonal ribbon. Silver plated brass trigger guard and backstrap contain a varnished deluxe burl walnut 1-pc grip with last 4 digits of matching SN in backstrap channel. Cyl is usual 6-shots with dragoon Indian fight scene and “MODEL U.S.M.R. / COLT’S PATENT” panels surrounding the SN. All 6 safety pins are crisp and serviceable. Frame is beautifully engraved in early style large donut scrolls with fine shaded backgrounds and feather borders around the recoil shields and hammer slot. Engraving extends over bbl lug and top flats with a matching pattern on top of bbl and matching patterns on rammer pivot and each end of the wedge. Hammer is also beautifully engraved with donut scrolls on the shank and a wolf’s head on each side of hammer nose. Sides with hammer spur and top edge are engraved in fish scale patterns with hand checkered spur. Flat behind hammer slot is engraved in a beautiful fan pattern that has diamond and dot center and donut scrolls down backstrap and on the buttstrap with matching patterns on trigger guard. Screw heads and tips are also engraved. This is a really beautiful, master engraved revolver. CONDITION: Extremely fine plus, all matching including wedge, cyl and grip. Bbl and cyl retain most of their fine strong blue, lightly thinned on bbl. Frame, hammer, rammer and handle retain about all of their brilliant case colors. Trigger guard and backstrap retain about all of their silver plating, beginning to oxidize. Grip is sound with a few minor nicks and scratches and retains virtually all of its strong varnish finish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-46059 JR396 (5,000-10,000)

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
	1543	$8,050.00	Revised: 9/24/2012 Additional Information: We believe this is a Tommy Haas gun. ENGRAVED COLT 3RD MODEL DRAGOON PERCUSSION REVOLVER. SN 12406. Cal. 44. Blue and color case hardened with 7-1/2″ oct to rnd bbl, 1-line New-York City address and German silver front sight. Frame engraved “COLT’S PATENT” in diagonal ribbon. Silver plated brass trigger guard and backstrap contain a varnished deluxe burl walnut 1-pc grip with last 4 digits of matching SN in backstrap channel. Cyl is usual 6-shots with dragoon Indian fight scene and “MODEL U.S.M.R. / COLT’S PATENT” panels surrounding the SN. All 6 safety pins are crisp and serviceable. Frame is beautifully engraved in early style large donut scrolls with fine shaded backgrounds and feather borders around the recoil shields and hammer slot. Engraving extends over bbl lug and top flats with a matching pattern on top of bbl and matching patterns on rammer pivot and each end of the wedge. Hammer is also beautifully engraved with donut scrolls on the shank and a wolf’s head on each side of hammer nose. Sides with hammer spur and top edge are engraved in fish scale patterns with hand checkered spur. Flat behind hammer slot is engraved in a beautiful fan pattern that has diamond and dot center and donut scrolls down backstrap and on the buttstrap with matching patterns on trigger guard. Screw heads and tips are also engraved. This is a really beautiful, master engraved revolver. CONDITION: Extremely fine plus, all matching including wedge, cyl and grip. Bbl and cyl retain most of their fine strong blue, lightly thinned on bbl. Frame, hammer, rammer and handle retain about all of their brilliant case colors. Trigger guard and backstrap retain about all of their silver plating, beginning to oxidize. Grip is sound with a few minor nicks and scratches and retains virtually all of its strong varnish finish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-46059 JR396 (5,000-10,000) 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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