CASED COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER.

CASED COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. Cal. 45 Boxer short. SN 28847. Blue & case colored with 5-1/2″ bbl with Hartford address, 2nd type ejector rod housing with bullseye ejector rod head, 2-line patent markings on frame & 1-pc walnut grip. Caliber marking is on left shoulder of trigger guard and there is a curious small hole in center of butt strap. Bbl & cyl have tiny English proofs. Accompanied by a typical green felt lined English oak casing with brass medallion in lid & a direction sheet inside lid. Compartmented in bottom for revolver, an “L” shaped screwdriver, a tiny Dixon pewter oil bottle & a cartridge block for 24 cartridges. Right rear corner has a covered compartment with bone knob & slot for a cleaning rod, which is missing. CONDITION: Extremely fine plus, all matching including bbl & cyl. Bbl retains about 93-95% glossy bright orig blue mixed with flaked patina. There is a small nick in sight blade. Cyl is flaked to about 30% orig blue with balance light patina. Ejector rod housing retains about 97% glossy bright orig blue. Frame & hammer retain virtually all of their brilliant orig factory case colors with a minor scratch & a nick or two. Grip frame retains most of its orig glossy blue with light edge wear, some minor flaking on back strap & a spot or two of light surface rust on butt strap. Butt strap screw is slightly battered. Grip is sound with several light nicks & bruises and retains most of its orig bright factory varnish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. Case has one grain check in bottom, otherwise is very fine & retains most of its orig varnish with a few scattered light nicks. Interior is moderately faded and shows wear from front sight & hammer spur. Overall a beautiful, scarce Colt. 4-59014 JR36 (6,000-10,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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
	916	$17,250.00	CASED COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER. Cal. 45 Boxer short. SN 28847. Blue & case colored with 5-1/2″ bbl with Hartford address, 2nd type ejector rod housing with bullseye ejector rod head, 2-line patent markings on frame & 1-pc walnut grip. Caliber marking is on left shoulder of trigger guard and there is a curious small hole in center of butt strap. Bbl & cyl have tiny English proofs. Accompanied by a typical green felt lined English oak casing with brass medallion in lid & a direction sheet inside lid. Compartmented in bottom for revolver, an “L” shaped screwdriver, a tiny Dixon pewter oil bottle & a cartridge block for 24 cartridges. Right rear corner has a covered compartment with bone knob & slot for a cleaning rod, which is missing. CONDITION: Extremely fine plus, all matching including bbl & cyl. Bbl retains about 93-95% glossy bright orig blue mixed with flaked patina. There is a small nick in sight blade. Cyl is flaked to about 30% orig blue with balance light patina. Ejector rod housing retains about 97% glossy bright orig blue. Frame & hammer retain virtually all of their brilliant orig factory case colors with a minor scratch & a nick or two. Grip frame retains most of its orig glossy blue with light edge wear, some minor flaking on back strap & a spot or two of light surface rust on butt strap. Butt strap screw is slightly battered. Grip is sound with several light nicks & bruises and retains most of its orig bright factory varnish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. Case has one grain check in bottom, otherwise is very fine & retains most of its orig varnish with a few scattered light nicks. Interior is moderately faded and shows wear from front sight & hammer spur. Overall a beautiful, scarce Colt. 4-59014 JR36 (6,000-10,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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