FINE ETCHED PANEL COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.

FINE ETCHED PANEL COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 89397. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40). Nickel finish with 7-1/2″ bbl, full front sight and block letter 1-line address. There is a tiny “44” on bottom of bbl just above base pin. Left side of frame has 3-line patent dates and left front web of trigger guard has caliber marking. Mounted with 1-pc varnished walnut grip with last four digits of SN faintly in back strap channel. Serial number was observed in usual three places, on frame, trigger guard & butt strap. This revolver was produced in 1883 during which time the great Westward expansion was in full swing. The majority of these revolvers saw hard frontier service and today are rarely found unaltered with orig finish. CONDITION: Very fine. Overall retains 96-97% strong orig factory nickel with minor losses around muzzle and sharp edge wear on cylinder. Front strap, trigger guard & trigger bow show moderate wear to nickel finish. Etched panel shows light wear and is completely legible. Screws retain most of their orig fire blue, moderately thinned on hammer screw. Grip has a chip in left bottom edge and shows light to moderate edge wear with a few minor nicks & scratches and retains most of its orig factory varnish. Hammer is not solid in safety notch, otherwise mechanics are crisp. Bright shiny bore with some minor roughness on two of the lands. 4-39231 JR87 (27,500-37,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2010

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
	2101	$31,625.00	FINE ETCHED PANEL COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 89397. Cal. 44 WCF (44-40). Nickel finish with 7-1/2″ bbl, full front sight and block letter 1-line address. There is a tiny “44” on bottom of bbl just above base pin. Left side of frame has 3-line patent dates and left front web of trigger guard has caliber marking. Mounted with 1-pc varnished walnut grip with last four digits of SN faintly in back strap channel. Serial number was observed in usual three places, on frame, trigger guard & butt strap. This revolver was produced in 1883 during which time the great Westward expansion was in full swing. The majority of these revolvers saw hard frontier service and today are rarely found unaltered with orig finish. CONDITION: Very fine. Overall retains 96-97% strong orig factory nickel with minor losses around muzzle and sharp edge wear on cylinder. Front strap, trigger guard & trigger bow show moderate wear to nickel finish. Etched panel shows light wear and is completely legible. Screws retain most of their orig fire blue, moderately thinned on hammer screw. Grip has a chip in left bottom edge and shows light to moderate edge wear with a few minor nicks & scratches and retains most of its orig factory varnish. Hammer is not solid in safety notch, otherwise mechanics are crisp. Bright shiny bore with some minor roughness on two of the lands. 4-39231 JR87 (27,500-37,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2010 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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