SCARCE COLT MODEL 61 NAVY CONVERSION REVOLVER.

SCARCE COLT MODEL 61 NAVY CONVERSION REVOLVER. Cal. 38 CF. SN 21834. Usual configuration with 7-1/2” rnd bbl, German silver blade front sight with 1-pc walnut grips. Typical Richards-Mason style conversion. The conversion plate attached to the recoil shield is stamped “1” with a corresponding number at the top of the back strap and at the chamber end of the bbl. The cylinder has been renumbered to match and bears two numbers, “554” and “834”. There is a “00” stamp below the serial number on the back strap. CONDITION: Fine. All matching except the wedge, which is properly unnumbered. Bbl retains 20-30% bright blue in sheltered areas with the balance a dark brown patina. Frame is mostly a dark blue-gray patina with traces of case colors on the hammer. Grip frame is a medium mustard patina. Grips are sound with some minor chips by the left toe and some hammer marks on the bottom, otherwise they retain 80-85% strong original varnish. Crisp mechanics with a bright shiny bore with scattered light pitting. 4-53080 JR600 (1,500-2,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004

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
	601	$2,932.00	SCARCE COLT MODEL 61 NAVY CONVERSION REVOLVER. Cal. 38 CF. SN 21834. Usual configuration with 7-1/2” rnd bbl, German silver blade front sight with 1-pc walnut grips. Typical Richards-Mason style conversion. The conversion plate attached to the recoil shield is stamped “1” with a corresponding number at the top of the back strap and at the chamber end of the bbl. The cylinder has been renumbered to match and bears two numbers, “554” and “834”. There is a “00” stamp below the serial number on the back strap. CONDITION: Fine. All matching except the wedge, which is properly unnumbered. Bbl retains 20-30% bright blue in sheltered areas with the balance a dark brown patina. Frame is mostly a dark blue-gray patina with traces of case colors on the hammer. Grip frame is a medium mustard patina. Grips are sound with some minor chips by the left toe and some hammer marks on the bottom, otherwise they retain 80-85% strong original varnish. Crisp mechanics with a bright shiny bore with scattered light pitting. 4-53080 JR600 (1,500-2,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004 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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