*WONDERFUL ENGRAVED COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.

*WONDERFUL ENGRAVED COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. Cal. 45 Colt. SN 351887. Nickel finish, 4-3/4″ bbl with Wilbur Glahn’s “B” or “C” engraving patterns consisting of flowing intertwined foliate and floral patterns with a very fine punch dot background. The pattern at the top of the back strap, on the recoil shield and loading gate have Glahn’s signature “V” patterns with decorative flourishes between the flutes on the cylinder and various parts of the revolver. This pattern is virtually identical to that found on single action number 349681 as pictured on page 574 of The Colt Engraving Book Volume Two, Wilson. It is fitted with spectacular 1-pc pearl grip with a raised carved Mexican eagle with snake on the right side and the initials “RGG” on the left side. The last two digits of the SN appear on the back of the cylinder. This is truly a fine piece of work worthy of the finest collection. Accompanying this lot will be a Colt factory letter listing this gun as having pearl stocks with Mexican Eagle and “RGG” in black enamel on the left stock, and factory engraved. The gun was shipped to Shelton Payne Arms Co, El Paso, TX on July 25, 1928 in a shipment of 1 and factory order 14984/1. CONDITION: Extremely fine, has been fired but retains virtually all of its orig factory finish. There are minor losses on the front of the cylinder with light handling marks on the bbl, cylinder and front strap. Front and back straps have been lightly cleaned with a tiny spot of pitting on the back strap. Screws have had a screwdriver in the slots with the trigger screw slipped a little with some loss of nickel. Mechanics are crisp. Bright shiny bore. 4-57509 JR301 (20,000-35,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006

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
	403	$29,900.00	WONDERFUL ENGRAVED COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. Cal. 45 Colt. SN 351887. Nickel finish, 4-3/4″ bbl with Wilbur Glahn’s “B” or “C” engraving patterns consisting of flowing intertwined foliate and floral patterns with a very fine punch dot background. The pattern at the top of the back strap, on the recoil shield and loading gate have Glahn’s signature “V” patterns with decorative flourishes between the flutes on the cylinder and various parts of the revolver. This pattern is virtually identical to that found on single action number 349681 as pictured on page 574 of The Colt Engraving Book Volume Two, Wilson. It is fitted with spectacular 1-pc pearl grip with a raised carved Mexican eagle with snake on the right side and the initials “RGG” on the left side. The last two digits of the SN appear on the back of the cylinder. This is truly a fine piece of work worthy of the finest collection. Accompanying this lot will be a Colt factory letter listing this gun as having pearl stocks with Mexican Eagle and “RGG” in black enamel on the left stock, and factory engraved. The gun was shipped to Shelton Payne Arms Co, El Paso, TX on July 25, 1928 in a shipment of 1 and factory order 14984/1. CONDITION: Extremely fine, has been fired but retains virtually all of its orig factory finish. There are minor losses on the front of the cylinder with light handling marks on the bbl, cylinder and front strap. Front and back straps have been lightly cleaned with a tiny spot of pitting on the back strap. Screws have had a screwdriver in the slots with the trigger screw slipped a little with some loss of nickel. Mechanics are crisp. Bright shiny bore. 4-57509 JR301 (20,000-35,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006 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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