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Lot #1695
Lot #1697

Lot 1696: Colt Dragoon Black Powder Series Revolver 44

Colt Black Powder Series 3rd Dragoon Model Percussion Revolver with Original Box

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2014

Lot 1696: Colt Dragoon Black Powder Series Revolver 44

Colt Black Powder Series 3rd Dragoon Model Percussion Revolver with Original Box

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2014

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,700
Price Realized:
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Colt Black Powder Series 3rd Dragoon Model Percussion Revolver with Original Box

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Dragoon Black Powder Series
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 44
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/gold/casehardened
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1243
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 304
Class: Antique
Description:

Production was limited to slightly over 100 of this model. Manufactured by Colt as a 3rd Model Dragoon. Equipped with a blade front sight and hammer notch rear sight, checkered hammer and smooth trigger, un-fluted six shot cylinder, and smooth hardwood grips. The barrel and cylinder have extensive gold etching. The left side of the barrel is inlaid in gold "Garibaldi Special Edition" and is bordered with a gold scroll, and followed by a gold inlaid map of Italy, also with a gold scroll border. The barrels right side is gold inscribed with "Born JULY 4, 1807 Nice / Died JUNE 2, 1882 Caprera" , followed by an inlaid map of South America that is again bordered in gold scroll. The gold inlaid cylinder depicts the likeness of Colt and Garibaldi followed by the likeness of them shaking hands over a table displaying the revolver. Includes original Colt box, numbered to the gun, and papers.

Rating Definition:

Near new in original box, with minimal handling marks. Box is very good, with some wear on edges and corners. Mechanically excellent.



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