*FINE COLT MODEL 1877 THUNDERER DA REVOLVER.

*FINE COLT MODEL 1877 THUNDERER DA REVOLVER. SN 130761. Cal. 41 Colt. Blue & color case hardened with 6″ bbl, full half moon front sight with 2-line address and model & caliber marking on left side. Left side of frame has 3-line patent dates and rampant Colt in a broken circle. Mounted with rampant Colt hard rubber grips. Although these fine little revolvers were produced in substantial quantities they are rarely found with strong orig finish or good mechanics. The action was a little weak and tended to malfunction. They were very popular among law enforcement and some outlaws, i.e. William Bonney, Billy the Kid and others of small stature. CONDITION: Very fine plus. Bbl & ejector rod housing retain most of their orig glossy blue with only slight muzzle edge wear and on tip of ejector rod housing. Frame retains about all of its orig case colors, moderately faded on left side, strong & bright on right side. Hammer retains about all of its fire-blue on top & back edges. Trigger guard & backstrap retain about all of their orig factory blue, slightly thinned on backstrap. Cyl retains about 95% orig blue, strong & bright in flutes, slightly thinned on outer diameter. Base pin has plier marks. Grips are sound showing light diamond point wear with right side turned chocolate. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore with two or three small spots of pitting. 4-37596 JR269 (2,500-3,500)

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
	2261	$3,450.00	FINE COLT MODEL 1877 THUNDERER DA REVOLVER. SN 130761. Cal. 41 Colt. Blue & color case hardened with 6″ bbl, full half moon front sight with 2-line address and model & caliber marking on left side. Left side of frame has 3-line patent dates and rampant Colt in a broken circle. Mounted with rampant Colt hard rubber grips. Although these fine little revolvers were produced in substantial quantities they are rarely found with strong orig finish or good mechanics. The action was a little weak and tended to malfunction. They were very popular among law enforcement and some outlaws, i.e. William Bonney, Billy the Kid and others of small stature. CONDITION: Very fine plus. Bbl & ejector rod housing retain most of their orig glossy blue with only slight muzzle edge wear and on tip of ejector rod housing. Frame retains about all of its orig case colors, moderately faded on left side, strong & bright on right side. Hammer retains about all of its fire-blue on top & back edges. Trigger guard & backstrap retain about all of their orig factory blue, slightly thinned on backstrap. Cyl retains about 95% orig blue, strong & bright in flutes, slightly thinned on outer diameter. Base pin has plier marks. Grips are sound showing light diamond point wear with right side turned chocolate. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore with two or three small spots of pitting. 4-37596 JR269 (2,500-3,500) 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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