*FINE COLT CATTLE BRAND ENGRAVED SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.

*FINE COLT CATTLE BRAND ENGRAVED SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 190886. Cal. 41 Colt. Silver finish with 4-3/4″ bbl, slightly altered front sight, 2-line address and caliber marking on left side. Left side of frame has 2-line 3-patent dates with rampant Colt in a circle and is mounted with beautiful Colt medallion, smooth ivory 2-pc grips. Frame, bbl, backstrap & buttstrap have full coverage Texas cattle brand engraving patterns with very fine punch dot background. Top strap is engraved in feather patterns with the cylinder having full coverage engraving with cattle brands on lands between the flutes and a band of foliate arabesque patterns around rear edge. Rear face of cylinder is stamped with caliber and the number “694” which does not correspond to any other visible numbers. Ejector rod housing has cattle brands on outer radius with the top gullet engraved in feather patterns. Three frame screws on side of the frame are also punch dot decorated. This style of engraving was originated by Cole Agee, was continued by Weldon Bledsoe and is now continued by David Harris. It is believed that this revolver was engraved by Weldon Bledsoe. On left side of frontstrap under the grip is a small mark which appears to be a “WB” connected which is the mark of Weldon Bledsoe. CONDITION: Very fine. Overall retains about all of its fine custom silver finish with hammer oxidized dark as are gullets on ejector rod housing. Grips are extremely fine with a few minor age lines and retain a wonderful mellow ivory color. Hammer is not solid in half cock notch, otherwise mechanics are fine. Bore is strong & bright with scattered pitting. 4-39005 JR196 (4,000-6,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2239	$4,025.00	FINE COLT CATTLE BRAND ENGRAVED SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. SN 190886. Cal. 41 Colt. Silver finish with 4-3/4″ bbl, slightly altered front sight, 2-line address and caliber marking on left side. Left side of frame has 2-line 3-patent dates with rampant Colt in a circle and is mounted with beautiful Colt medallion, smooth ivory 2-pc grips. Frame, bbl, backstrap & buttstrap have full coverage Texas cattle brand engraving patterns with very fine punch dot background. Top strap is engraved in feather patterns with the cylinder having full coverage engraving with cattle brands on lands between the flutes and a band of foliate arabesque patterns around rear edge. Rear face of cylinder is stamped with caliber and the number “694” which does not correspond to any other visible numbers. Ejector rod housing has cattle brands on outer radius with the top gullet engraved in feather patterns. Three frame screws on side of the frame are also punch dot decorated. This style of engraving was originated by Cole Agee, was continued by Weldon Bledsoe and is now continued by David Harris. It is believed that this revolver was engraved by Weldon Bledsoe. On left side of frontstrap under the grip is a small mark which appears to be a “WB” connected which is the mark of Weldon Bledsoe. CONDITION: Very fine. Overall retains about all of its fine custom silver finish with hammer oxidized dark as are gullets on ejector rod housing. Grips are extremely fine with a few minor age lines and retain a wonderful mellow ivory color. Hammer is not solid in half cock notch, otherwise mechanics are fine. Bore is strong & bright with scattered pitting. 4-39005 JR196 (4,000-6,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 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.

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