MARTIALLY MARKED COLT CAVALRY SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.

MARTIALLY MARKED COLT CAVALRY SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 10319. Cal. 45 Colt. Blue & color case hardened with 7-1/2″ bbl, full front sight and re-rolled script 1-line address. Bottom of bbl has a small “P” and “A” (Orville W. Ainsworth) proof. Left side of frame has 2-line patent dates and a tiny “U.S.”. Ejector rod housing is first type with bullseye ejector rod head. Mounted with a 1-pc modern replacement walnut grip with spurious “OWA” (Ainsworth) cartouche on left side. The small “A” proofs were observed on bbl as noted, trigger guard, cyl and top of back strap. Base pin is a modern reproduction. The SN of this revolver is only two numbers away from a known New York Militia issued Cavalry Colt. This revolver has undergone a complete professional restoration of the quality of Tommy Haas at his finest or Doug Turnbull. PROVENANCE: Fred B. McDonald Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Overall retains virtually all of this fine professional restoration with bright blues and strong but faded case colors. Grip is crisp, mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-41408 JR105 (4,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011

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
	2174	$3,737.50	MARTIALLY MARKED COLT CAVALRY SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 10319. Cal. 45 Colt. Blue & color case hardened with 7-1/2″ bbl, full front sight and re-rolled script 1-line address. Bottom of bbl has a small “P” and “A” (Orville W. Ainsworth) proof. Left side of frame has 2-line patent dates and a tiny “U.S.”. Ejector rod housing is first type with bullseye ejector rod head. Mounted with a 1-pc modern replacement walnut grip with spurious “OWA” (Ainsworth) cartouche on left side. The small “A” proofs were observed on bbl as noted, trigger guard, cyl and top of back strap. Base pin is a modern reproduction. The SN of this revolver is only two numbers away from a known New York Militia issued Cavalry Colt. This revolver has undergone a complete professional restoration of the quality of Tommy Haas at his finest or Doug Turnbull. PROVENANCE: Fred B. McDonald Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very fine. Overall retains virtually all of this fine professional restoration with bright blues and strong but faded case colors. Grip is crisp, mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-41408 JR105 (4,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011 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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