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Lot #98
Lot #100

Lot 99: New York Engraved Colt New Line .32 Revolver with Case

Attractive New York Engraved Colt New Line .32 Spur Trigger Revolver with Presentation Case and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 17, 2024

Lot 99: New York Engraved Colt New Line .32 Revolver with Case

Attractive New York Engraved Colt New Line .32 Spur Trigger Revolver with Presentation Case and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 17, 2024

Estimated Price: $2,000 - $3,000
Price Realized:
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Attractive New York Engraved Colt New Line .32 Spur Trigger Revolver with Presentation Case and Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: New Line 32
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32 RF
Barrel: 2 1/4 inch round
Finish: nickel/silver
Grip: pearl
Stock:
Item Views: 1885
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 109
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured in late 1873, the factory letter included with this revolver lists the caliber and barrel length, as well as shipment to Schuyler, Hartley & Graham on 1 January 1874 in a 100 gun shipment. The revolver shows 75% plus coverage New York style floral scroll, starburst, wavy line, and punch-dot engraving, as well as the standard two-line address on top of the barrel and "32 CAL" on the left of the frame. It is fitted with blade and frame notch sights, as well as a pair of smooth pearl grips. Includes a hardwood retailer style case, key, and nine .32 RF cartridges.

Rating Definition:

Fine, retaining 85% plus of the retailer applied nickel and 40% plus of the retailer applied silver/gold on the cylinder with about half showing a dark aged patina and some scattered patches of light flaking overall. The grips are very fine with minimal handling marks. Mechanically excellent. The case is very fine with a few light handling/storage marks.



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