Skip to main content
Rock Island Auction Company
AuctionsConsignmentBlogFAQNewsAbout Us
Create Account
Login
AuctionsConsignmentBlogFAQNews & EventsAbout Us
Login
Create Account

History Lives Here

Rock Island Auction Company
1-309-797-15001-800-238-8022[email protected]
RIAC Rock Island
7819 42nd Street West
Rock Island, Illinois 61201, USA
8:00am - 5:00pm, Mon - Fri
RIAC Bedford
3600 Harwood Road
Bedford, Texas 76021, USA
8:00am - 5:00pm, Mon - Fri
Navigation
  • Auctions
  • Consignment
  • Blog
  • FAQ
  • News
  • About Us
More Info
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Job Postings & Careers
  • Contact
  • Order a Catalog
© 2025 Rock Island Auction Company. RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. Click here for more information.
Healthcare Transparency in Coverage.
  • Auction Catalog #1048
  • Lot #2178
Lot #2177
Lot #2179

Lot 2178: Two Colt Model 1877 Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 22, 2025

Lot 2178: Two Colt Model 1877 Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 22, 2025

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,200
Price Realized:
Login to view
Login to view

A) Antique Colt Model 1877 Thunderer Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1877
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 41 Long Colt
Barrel: 6 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 589
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is darkened with oxidation/pitting and visible rifling.
Description:

Manufactured 1878, caliber marking on barrel is non-factory re-stamped. Included factory letter confirms the current configuration as well as shipment to Henry L. Vanuyck on 25 January 1879.

Rating Definition:

Fair, with faint traces of original finish, evidence of polishing, some light pitting, and extensive wear on the grips. Slightly out of time but mechanically functions.



B) Colt Model 1877 Lightning Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1877
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 Long Colt
Barrel: 4 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 589
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: The bore is darkened with pitting/oxidation and visible rifling.
Description:

Manufactured 1900. Included factory letter confirm the barrel length and caliber, as well as shipment to Simmons Hardware Co. in St. Louis on 10 May 1900.

Rating Definition:

Good, with most of the refinished blue, pitting visible under the finish, and moderate wear on the grips. Mechanically fine.



Customer Product Questions

There are currently no customer product questions on this lot

    Related Items

    Lot #495: Wells Fargo & Co. Marked Sheriffs Model Colt Model 1877 Revolver

    Lot #903: Upgraded Antique Colt Model 1877 Double Action Revolver

    Lot #912: Antique U.S. Colt Model 1901 Double Action Revolver with Holster

    Lot #910: Antique Etched Panel Sheriffs Model Colt Model 1877 Revolver

    Lot #905: Upgraded Antique Colt New Army Double Action Revolver

    Lot #1015: Colt Python Double Action Revolver