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2078
$6,900.00

*FINE PRE-WWII FIRST GENERATION COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 317988. Cal. 41 Colt. Blue & color case hardened with 4-3/4″ bbl, slightly altered front sight and 2-line address with caliber marking on left side. Left side of frame has 2-line, 3-patent dates and rampant Colt in a circle. Mounted with rampant Colt hard rubber grips with last four digits of matching SN scratched inside each grip. This revolver was produced in 1911 when the West was still active and law enforcement personnel and bad guys were still carrying Single Action Colts. The 41 caliber revolver was favored by a number of people for its reasonable velocity & energy and mild recoil. CONDITION: Very fine, all matching except cyl which is unnumbered. Bbl retains 93-95% glossy orig blue with light holster wear around the muzzle and a few spots of wear on left side; ejector housing retains strong orig blue in the gullets showing holster wear and some flaking on outer radius; frame & hammer retain virtually all of their orig case colors, brilliant in sheltered areas, lightly to moderately faded elsewhere, thin on recoil shield; cyl retains 92-93% glossy orig blue with one small area of fine pinprick pitting from long term storage in a holster; grip frame retains about all of its orig factory blue, a little thin near the heel of the backstrap. Grips are sound showing very light diamond point wear. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore, has been fired but very little. 4-48807 JR357 (4,000-6,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013
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