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Lot 680: Colt Army Special Revolver 38

Colt Army Special Double Action Revolver with Wells Fargo & Company Style Markings

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 2, 2014

Lot 680: Colt Army Special Revolver 38

Colt Army Special Double Action Revolver with Wells Fargo & Company Style Markings

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 2, 2014

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,400
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Colt Army Special Double Action Revolver with Wells Fargo & Company Style Markings

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Army Special
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38
Barrel: 4 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 3618
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 183
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured in 1908. Fixed sights with the two-line address and patent dates on top of the barrel "COLT ARMY/SPECIAL 38" on the left side, a "C" backed Rampant Colt on the left side of the frame and "W.F. & Co." on the butt. Fitted with a pair of checkered hard rubber grips, with "C" around the screw on each side and "COLT" at the tops. While not verified, there are known factory-documented Wells Fargo guns with identical roll-stamping.

Rating Definition:

Good, with 60% of the original blue finish, showing areas of brown patina, bright edge wear, and scattered handling marks and spotting. Grips are very good with some flat spots on the sides and mild dings. Mechanically excellent.



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