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Lot 6312: Two Colt Model 1877 Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 6, 2021

Lot 6312: Two Colt Model 1877 Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 6, 2021

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,700
Price Realized:
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A) Antique Etched Panel Colt Sheriff's Model 1877 Lightning Revolver with Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1877 Lightning
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 LC
Barrel: 3 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 1229
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 287
Class: Antique
Rating:

OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Factory letter lists revolver with a 3 1/2" barrel in .38 caliber and blue finish (grips not listed) when shipped to B. Kittredge & Co., Cincinnati, on Sept. 16, 1878. With some rounds of .38 LC in a Western box, one ounce of .999 pure silver, and modern partitioned case.

B) Colt Model 1877 Thunderer Revolver with Holster

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1877 Thunderer
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 41 LC
Barrel: 4 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 1229
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 287
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured 1900. With leather holster.

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