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Lot 931: Colt Python Revolver 357 magnum

Factory Engraved Nickel Plated Colt Python Double Action Revolver with Case and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 21, 2013

Lot 931: Colt Python Revolver 357 magnum

Factory Engraved Nickel Plated Colt Python Double Action Revolver with Case and Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 21, 2013

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $3,750
Price Realized:
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Factory Engraved Nickel Plated Colt Python Double Action Revolver with Case and Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Python
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 357 magnum
Barrel: 4 inch vent rib
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 3515
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 204
Class: Modern Handgun
Description:

Manufactured in 1979. This revolver features Colt factory Class "D" floral scroll engraving covering the barrel, frame, trigger guard, ejector housing and cylinder flats with a feather design in the cylinder flutes. The right side of the barrel is marked with the standard one line address and "PYTHON 357/357 MAGNUM CTG." on the left. The Rampant Colt is marked on the left side of the frame amid the engraving. The top of the barrel rib and frame have a brushed nickel finish with the remaining surfaces polished. Ramped blade front and adjustable rear sights, serrated trigger, checkered hammer and fitted with checkered walnut grips with gold Colt medallions. The accompanying factory letter verifies the caliber, barrel length, nickel finish, grips as "Not Listed", Class "D" standard level scroll engraving, engravers name as "Not Listed" and that it was shipped as 1 of 3, on order number 10912 to Ellett Brothers Inc. Chapin, South Carolina on October 22, 1979. Complete with a Colt Leatherette case with gold velvet lining.

Rating Definition:

Excellent. The revolver retains 99% plus original nickel finish with a drag line on the cylinder and light handling/storage marks. The grips are as new. The case is good with a few minor nicks on the exterior and some contact wear on the lining.



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