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Lot #3094
Lot #3096

Lot 3095: Colt New Service Double Action Revolver with Factory Letter

Excellent Colt New Service Double Action Revolver with Fleur-de-Lis Grips and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 4, 2025

Lot 3095: Colt New Service Double Action Revolver with Factory Letter

Excellent Colt New Service Double Action Revolver with Fleur-de-Lis Grips and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: May 4, 2025

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $5,000
Price Realized:
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Excellent Colt New Service Double Action Revolver with Fleur-de-Lis Grips and Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: New Service
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 45 Colt
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: checkered walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 502
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 98
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: The bore is bright with light streaking and crisp rifling.
Description:

Manufactured in 1917 and shipped as one item to the George Worthington Company of Cleveland Ohio, "For: W.C. Andrews" on March 30, 1917, with the checkered walnut grips verified by the included letter. Though not verified, records show a W. C. Andrews of Cleveland as a board member of the Standard Oil Company. Features standard blade front and frame notch rear sights, two-line address and patent dates on top of the barrel, and "NEW SERVICE 45 COLT" on the left side of the barrel. The left side plate is marked with the Rampant Colt. Fitted with a set of fancy factory checkered fleur-de-lis wood grips with inset silver Colt medallions numbered to the revolver.

Rating Definition:

Excellent with 97% plus original blue finish, slight handling marks, traces of edge and high point wear, and an extremely minor drag line on the cylinder. The grips are very good with well-defined checkering and small dings and handling marks. Mechanically excellent.



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