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Lot 197:Two Colt Police Positives in Different Calibers and Barrel Lengt

April 20th, 2012|Rock Island, IL

Lot 197:Two Colt Police Positives in Different Calibers and Barrel Lengt

April 20th, 2012|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$1,000 - $1,400

A) Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolver

Manufactured in 1920. This revolver has a smooth trigger, checkered hammer, blade front and frame notch rear sights, and is fitted with checkered hard rubber grips with "COLT" imprints.

ConditionExcellent with 90% original finish. There is some muzzle wear, high edge wear, barrel thinning, a patch of spotting on the barrel, oxidation on the hammer, and the front strap and back strap have started to turn a brown patina. The grips are very good with a chip in the bottom of the left grip and some handling marks.

Details

ManufacturerColt

ModelPolice Positive

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassCurio & Relic Handgun

Caliber / Gauge38

Barrel4 inch round

Finishblue

Griphard rubber

Item LocationRock Island, IL

Catalog page58

B) Colt Police Positive Double Action Revolver

This revolver was manufactured in 1922. It has a smooth trigger, checkered hammer, blade front and frame notch rear sights, and fitted with checkered hard rubber grips with "COLT" imprints.

ConditionVery good, 70% original finish with muzzle wear, barrel wear, high edge wear and spotting on the frame. The trigger guard, front strap and back strap all have a smooth gray/brown patina. The grips are excellent with a few minor handling marks.