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Lot #3238

Lot 3237: Engraved Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Case

New York Engraved Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Tiffany Style Grips and Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2018

Lot 3237: Engraved Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Case

New York Engraved Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Tiffany Style Grips and Case

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 2, 2018

Estimated Price: $5,000 - $7,000
Price Realized:
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New York Engraved Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Tiffany Style Grips and Case

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Single Action Army
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 45 LC
Barrel: 5 1/2 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: silver
Stock:
Item Views: 958
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 110
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured in 1876 and period New York exhibition quality engraved by Nimschke or his shop. The revolver features 75% coverage engraved scrollwork on a punch dot background. The barrel address and frame patent markings are inside engraved banners. Fitted with a replacement Tiffany style relief grip featuring battle scenes. The barrel, cylinder and trigger guard are numbered to the gun. With custom glass top display case featuring tooled leather interior and cartridge block holding 12 dummy rounds.

Rating Definition:

Fine, retaining 95% of the period replated nickel applied over pitting and showing gray patina on the front strap. The modern cast Tiffany style grip is near mint. Mechanically fine. The custom case is near mint showing minimal handling/storage marks.



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