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2173
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$2,415.00
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*ENGRAVED DOUG TURNBULL U.S. FIREARMS SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 334DT. Cal. 45 Colt. Blue & case colored with 4-3/4″ bbl, full thick front sight and 2-line bbl address on top with caliber marking on left side. Left side of frame has 3-line patent dates and it is mounted with beautiful full checkered, 1-pc ivory grip. Engraved in Nimschke style with about “D” coverage fine intertwined foliate arabesque patterns with punch dot background. Top strap & ejector rod housing gullet are engraved with feather patterns and the outside radius of the ejector rod housing, back strap, butt strap & trigger guard are engraved to match the frame. Top of back strap has a well-executed fan pattern. Both forward sides of frame have hunter stars and center of back strap is engraved with orig owner’s initials “GWW”. Doug Turnbull purchased these well-made single actions from the manufacturer in the white and finished them with his beautiful blue & case colors. These are the finest of the modern made single actions, made in the U.S.A. CONDITION: Extremely fine plus, new & unfired. Retains virtually all of its orig Turnbull finish with glossy bright blue & brilliant case colors. Grips are exceptional with mellow ivory patina. Crisp mechanics, brilliant shiny bore. 4-36337 JR140 (1,250-1,750)
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009 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. |