*COLT BISLEY FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER.

*COLT BISLEY FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER. SN 245236. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40). Blue and color case hardened with 7-1/2″ bbl, full front sight and 1-line block letter address with left side marked “(BISLEY MODEL) / COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER”. Left side frame has 2-line 3-patent dates and Rampant Colt in circle. Mounted with 2-pc Rampant Colt hard rubber grips that have two notches cut in left bottom edge. Grips have turned slightly chocolate. Accompanied by a copy of a Colt Factory Letter identifying this revolver in cal 44 with 7-1/2″ bbl, blue finish, type of stock not listed, shipped to Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co., Chicago, Il, January 27, 1905 in a 3-gun shipment. PROVENANCE: Bill Spicer (2000); Robert Howard Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine, all matching except cyl & grips which are unnumbered. Bbl & ejector housing retain most of their orig glossy factory blue with light thinning around muzzle and tip of ejector housing. Frame retains about 80% thinning case colors, strong and bright in sheltered areas. Hammer retains bright case colors on sides, fading on edges. Cyl retains about 90% thinning orig blue. Trigger guard and backstrap retain most orig factory blue, thinning on front and backstraps. Grips are sound, showing light to moderate diamond point wear. Hammer is not sound in safety notch, otherwise mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with 3 or 4 small scattered spots of pitting. 4-45289 JR19 (9,000-11,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 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
	1566	$7,475.00	COLT BISLEY FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER. SN 245236. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40). Blue and color case hardened with 7-1/2″ bbl, full front sight and 1-line block letter address with left side marked “(BISLEY MODEL) / COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER”. Left side frame has 2-line 3-patent dates and Rampant Colt in circle. Mounted with 2-pc Rampant Colt hard rubber grips that have two notches cut in left bottom edge. Grips have turned slightly chocolate. Accompanied by a copy of a Colt Factory Letter identifying this revolver in cal 44 with 7-1/2″ bbl, blue finish, type of stock not listed, shipped to Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett & Co., Chicago, Il, January 27, 1905 in a 3-gun shipment. PROVENANCE: Bill Spicer (2000); Robert Howard Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine, all matching except cyl & grips which are unnumbered. Bbl & ejector housing retain most of their orig glossy factory blue with light thinning around muzzle and tip of ejector housing. Frame retains about 80% thinning case colors, strong and bright in sheltered areas. Hammer retains bright case colors on sides, fading on edges. Cyl retains about 90% thinning orig blue. Trigger guard and backstrap retain most orig factory blue, thinning on front and backstraps. Grips are sound, showing light to moderate diamond point wear. Hammer is not sound in safety notch, otherwise mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with 3 or 4 small scattered spots of pitting. 4-45289 JR19 (9,000-11,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 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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