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2164
$2,300.00

*FACTORY ENGRAVED COLT NEW FRONTIER SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER. SN 03893NF. Cal. 45 Colt. Blue & case colored with 7-1/2″ bbl, ramp front sight, flat top frame with adjustable rear sight. Bbl has usual markings with 1-line block letter address and left side marked “COLT NEW FRONTIER S.A.A. .45”. Left side of frame has 2-line patent dates with a rampant Colt without circle. Serial number was observed on frame and on left sides of front & back straps under the grip with four digits of serial number around cylinder bushing hole. Mounted with orig type 2nd generation rampant Colt/Eagle hard rubber grips. Frame, cylinder, bbl, back strap, butt strap, trigger guard & ejector rod housing are very beautifully factory engraved in flowing foliate & floral arabesque patterns in D+ coverage. Left side of front strap, under grip, is stamped “COLT ENG.”. Accompanied by a Colt Factory letter fully identifying this revolver as found with type of stocks not listed and factory class “D” standard level scroll engraving, furnished with a presentation case & shipped to John’s Sporting Goods, Canton, OH on July 21, 1980 in a one gun shipment. CONDITION: Extraordinarily fine, all matching except grips which are replacements. Overall retains virtually all of its strong orig factory finish with bright blue & crisp case colors, brilliant in frame gullets. Grips are fine. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-36338 JR118 (3,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009
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