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Lot #122

Lot 121: Colt First Generation Single Action Army Revolver

Colt First Generation Single Action Army Revolver with Ivory Grips and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 2, 2025

Lot 121: Colt First Generation Single Action Army Revolver

Colt First Generation Single Action Army Revolver with Ivory Grips and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 2, 2025

Estimated Price: $4,000 - $6,000
Price Realized:
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Colt First Generation Single Action Army Revolver with Ivory Grips and Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Single Action Army
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 45 Long Colt
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: ivory
Stock:
Item Views: 742
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 128
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured in 1928 with standard markings and features as well as the rear sight notch having been period widened and the trigger hand checkered. Matching numbers on the frame, trigger guard, and back strap. Fitted with highly attractive, well aged period installed ivory grips. The included factory letter confirms the current configuration apart from the period non-factory sight and trigger modifications, and grips, which are listed as rubber, as well as shipment to Von Lengerke & Detmold in New York 22 November 1928.

Rating Definition:

Very fine, retains 85% original blue finish and 60% original fiery case colors with the balance having faded or thinned to a brown-grey patina. The replacement grips are fine with some light dings and scratches scattered throughout. Mechanically needs work, but functions.



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