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Lot 6245: Two Colt Handguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 6, 2021

Lot 6245: Two Colt Handguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 6, 2021

Estimated Price: $1,800 - $2,750
Price Realized:
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A) Antique Colt Black Powder Frame Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter and Spurs

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Single Action Army
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 41 Colt
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 784
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 284
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Factory letter lists revolver with 5 1/2" barrel in .41 caliber, nickel finish and hard rubber grips when shipped to H&D Folsom Arms Co., New York City on Dec. 16, 1887. According to the letter of provenance this SAA belonged to Marshal Ralph L. Hooker (1906-?) who rode with outlaws before becoming a city marshal. With a pair of unmarked spurs.

B) Colt Third Model Derringer with Case

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: #3 Derringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41 RF
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 784
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 284
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

Manufactured 1870-1912. With modern Colt case.

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