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Lot 1830: Colt Dragoon Black Powder Series Revolver 44 percussion

Cased Howard Dove Master Engraved Second Generation Colt Third Model Dragoon Percussion Revolver with Factory Letter and Accessories

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 8, 2013

Lot 1830: Colt Dragoon Black Powder Series Revolver 44 percussion

Cased Howard Dove Master Engraved Second Generation Colt Third Model Dragoon Percussion Revolver with Factory Letter and Accessories

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 8, 2013

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $5,000
Price Realized:
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Cased Howard Dove Master Engraved Second Generation Colt Third Model Dragoon Percussion Revolver with Factory Letter and Accessories

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Dragoon Black Powder Series
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 44 percussion
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch part octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: walnut
Stock:
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Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 304
Class: Antique
Description:

This revolver has beautifully executed floral scroll engraving on the barrel, barrel lug, loading lever flats, frame, trigger guard, butt and back strap. The right side of the back strap is signed "Engr. HMDOVE C9". Fitted with a smooth one piece walnut grip. With a Colt presentation case lined in blue velvet, a nipple wrench/screwdriver, an empty cap tin, a bullet mold, a powder flask and a Colt "woodgrain" box with Custom Shop label numbered to the gun. The factory letter confirms the configuration, that it shipped with the case and accessories, and that it was shipped to Mr. William Winkelman on April 24th, 1979.

Rating Definition:

Near new with only a few scattered light handling/storage marks overall. The case is excellent with some scattered light scratches and dings. The box is good. The accessories are all very good or better.



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