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Lot 3802: Colt Single Action Revolver 44-40

Cased Limited Edition 1 of 250 Engraved Buffalo Bill Commemorative Colt Single Action Army Revolver

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 21, 2013

Lot 3802: Colt Single Action Revolver 44-40

Cased Limited Edition 1 of 250 Engraved Buffalo Bill Commemorative Colt Single Action Army Revolver

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 21, 2013

Estimated Price: $2,000 - $3,500
Price Realized:
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Cased Limited Edition 1 of 250 Engraved Buffalo Bill Commemorative Colt Single Action Army Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Single Action
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 44-40
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch round
Finish: silver/gold
Grip: ivory
Stock:
Item Views: 1685
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 261
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

The revolver was engraved at the Colt Custom Shop and features a scroll engraving covering the majority of the surfaces. The left side of the barrel is engraved "Buffalo Bill Historical Center/WINCHESTER MUSEUM/1 of 250", with scene of horse with rider. An engraved buffalo head is featured on the recoil shield and a sunflower pattern on a punch dot background on the loading gate. The gold plated cylinder has a band of scrollwork at the back and the chambers have a starburst and scroll engraved pattern. The back strap has Cody's signature.The ejector housing, hammer and trigger are also gold plated and the screw heads are niter blue with the remaining surfaces silver plated. Fitted with a set of ivory grips with a scrimshawed portrait of Buffalo Bill on the left side signed "TE/1981". Both grips have a Colt Custom Shop medallion at the top. With the commemorative case.

Rating Definition:

Near new with a limited traces of a cylinder drag line. Case is excellent.



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