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Lot #1410

Lot 1409: Extraordinary Documented Matching Pair of Consecutively Serial N

Extraordinary Documented Matching Pair of Consecutively Serial Numbered First Year Production Colt Second Generation Single Action Army Revolvers with Original Black Boxes Colt Invoice/Shipping Documents and Colt Shipping Box

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 11, 2015

Lot 1409: Extraordinary Documented Matching Pair of Consecutively Serial N

Extraordinary Documented Matching Pair of Consecutively Serial Numbered First Year Production Colt Second Generation Single Action Army Revolvers with Original Black Boxes Colt Invoice/Shipping Documents and Colt Shipping Box

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 11, 2015

Estimated Price: $18,000 - $27,500

A) First Year Production Colt Single Action Army Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Single Action Army
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 45 LC
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 931
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 189
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured in 1956, the first year for production of the Second Generation Single Action Army revolvers. The one line address is marked on top of the barrel. "COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY .45" is on the left side, and the left side of the frame is marked with the two line, three patent dates followed by the Rampant Colt. Matching serial and assembly numbers including the matching serial number on the inside of each grip panel. Standard blade front and frame notch rear sights, blue finish with casehardened frame, polished hammer sides and fitted with checkered hard rubber grips with the Rampant Colt in an oval at the top. Comes with the original hinged lid black box numbered to the gun, shipping box and the Colt stock order showing these two revolvers were sold together. This set would rank as the but one of it's type that we have ever offered at auction!

Rating Definition:

Near new in box. The box is fine with two separated corners on the lid as well as a 4 inch split on the rear lid edge.



B) First Year Production Colt Single Action Army Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Single Action Army
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 45 LC
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 931
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 189
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Described in "A".

Rating Definition:

Near new in box with some slight signs of the cylinder having been turned. The box is very fine with two separated corners on the lid and a repaired separation on the one end flap.



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