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Lot 556:Colt Single Action Revolver 44-40

September 9th, 2016|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 556:Colt Single Action Revolver 44-40

September 9th, 2016|Rock Island, IL
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Special Edition Presentation Cased Theodore Roosevelt Engraved Prototype Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Box and Factory Letters

This gun was used by the Colt company for trade shows. Beautiful class "B" hand-engraving covers the rear half of the barrel and between cylinder flutes. Fixed blade front sight with bulls-eye ejector button. Frame is brilliantly casehardened. "TR" is auroplated in gold on the top of the back strap. Smooth, unblemished grips are each hand-numbered "3962" on the inside. Beneath left grip is stamped "W3962" and "TRC" on the grip strap. With two factory letters: one from before the Las Vegas gun show and one from after the gun was bought. With original Theodore Roosevelt commemorative oak presentation case, French fitted in wine-colored velvet. Also with original Colt Custom shipping box, 1986 Colt Firearms 150th Anniversary Catalog, and other miscellaneous related memorabilia.

ConditionNear new in case with very light collector handling marks. The case is in excellent condition.
Details
ManufacturerColt
ModelSingle Action
TypeRevolver
Serial number
ClassModern Handgun
Caliber / Gauge44-40
Barrel7-1/2 inch round
Finishblue/casehardened
Griporiginal to the gun

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views3040
Catalog page177
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