Factory letter states the revolver was shipped on January 24, 1949 to Material de Guerra (Fabrica de Material de Guerra y Maestranzas Militares), Bogota, Columbia, with a 4 inch barrel in .38 Special, blue finish, and type of stocks not listed. This was a 100 gun shipment. Back strap marked "POLICIA NACIONAL" and butt marked "No. 3019." Provenance: The Charles Marx Collection

Fair overall with gray patina, pitting, well worn grips. Mechanically functions.