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  • Lot #4160
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Lot 4160: Two Colt Model 1877 Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 23, 2025

Lot 4160: Two Colt Model 1877 Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 23, 2025

Estimated Price: $1,700 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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A) Colt Model 1877 Thunderer Revolver with Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1877 Thunderer
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 41 Colt
Barrel: 4 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 485
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: The bore is mostly bright with some pitting and well-defined rifling.
Description:

The included factory letter confirms the current caliber, finish, and barrel length when the revolver was shipped to Witte Hardware Co. of St. Louis, MO, on June 23, 1904.

Rating Definition:

Good, original finish mostly turned a brown/grey patina, some light pitting, some muzzle wear, and smoothed checkering on the browned grips. Mechanically functions in double action only.



B) Colt Model 1877 Lightning Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1877 Lightning
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 Colt
Barrel: 4 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 485
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: The bore is bright with minor signs of use and strong rifling.
Description:

Manufactured in 1907.

Rating Definition:

Very fine, original finish with light handling evidence, some brown patches on the frame, some minor spotting, and well defined checkering on the grips. Mechanically excellent.



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