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Lot #1011

Lot 1010: London Shipped Colt New Service Target Revolver in .455 Eley

London Shipped Colt New Service Target Double Action .455 Eley Revolver with Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 6, 2021

Lot 1010: London Shipped Colt New Service Target Revolver in .455 Eley

London Shipped Colt New Service Target Double Action .455 Eley Revolver with Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 6, 2021

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,400
Price Realized:
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London Shipped Colt New Service Target Double Action .455 Eley Revolver with Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: New Service Target
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 455 eley
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1550
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Shiny - Very little wear
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

WB - WOOD IS BETTER FOR THE PERCENT OF FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

The included factory letter lists this revolver as being chambered in .455 caliber with 7 1/2" barrel and blue finish with stocks not listed when shipped to London Armoury Company in London, England on July 9, 1915, and also notes that the front sight was furnished on the revolvers, but the abbreviated notation was unable to be deciphered. Provenance: The Buckstix Collection

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