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Lot 589: Engraved 3rd Gen. Colt Single Action Army Revolver

James Russell Signed and Master Engraved Colt Third Generation Single Action Army Revolver with Box

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 8, 2017

Lot 589: Engraved 3rd Gen. Colt Single Action Army Revolver

James Russell Signed and Master Engraved Colt Third Generation Single Action Army Revolver with Box

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 8, 2017

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $5,000
Price Realized:
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James Russell Signed and Master Engraved Colt Third Generation Single Action Army Revolver with Box

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Single Action Army
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 45 Colt
Barrel: 5 1/2 inch round
Finish: burnished silver
Grip: replacement
Stock:
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Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 176
Class: Modern Handgun
Description:

Manufactured post-1998. This revolver has standard factory markings, 75% plus coverage scroll engraving, engraving even extending to the front sigh and inside edge of the loading gate, "JWR" signed below the cylinder pin, and an burnished silver finish. Consignor notes indicate the engraving is by James Russell of Texas. He engraved around 100 SAAs for Colt in 1992-1996 and then worked for Beretta. He has engraved firearms for important politicians including two shotguns owned by former President George H.W. Bush. The original shipping sleeve and box are included.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall as professionally embellished with light handling and storage marks.



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