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Lot #474

Lot 473: Two Colt Spur Trigger Pocket Revolvers with Factory Letters

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 21, 2023

Lot 473: Two Colt Spur Trigger Pocket Revolvers with Factory Letters

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 21, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,800
Price Realized:
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A) Colt Open Top Pocket Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Open Top Pocket
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 2 3/8 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 506
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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.

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

Description:

Manufactured in 1874. The included factory letter confirms the current caliber, barrel length, finish, and stocks when it shipped on September 14, 1874, to Schuyler, Hartley and Graham of New York, NY. "4240/98" marked on the side plate.

B) Colt New Line 30 Etched Panel Pocket Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: New Line 32
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 30 RF
Barrel: 2 1/4 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 506
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Rating:

OC - FINE- all original parts; over 30% original finish, sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal and wood; minor marks in wood.

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

Description:

Manufactured in 1875. The included factory letter confirms the current caliber, barrel length, and stocks as well as blue finish (recording error) when it shipped on April 7, 1875, to Spies, Kissam and Company of New York, NY.

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