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Lot 469: Engraved Antique Colt Model 1877 Thunderer Revolver, Pearl Grips

New York Engraved Antique Colt Model 1877 Thunderer Double Action Revolver with Pearl Grips

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 3, 2019

Lot 469: Engraved Antique Colt Model 1877 Thunderer Revolver, Pearl Grips

New York Engraved Antique Colt Model 1877 Thunderer Double Action Revolver with Pearl Grips

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 3, 2019

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $4,500
Price Realized:
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New York Engraved Antique Colt Model 1877 Thunderer Double Action Revolver with Pearl Grips

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1877 Thunderer
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 41 LC
Barrel: 4 1/2 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: pearl
Stock:
Item Views: 1555
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 224
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured in 1888. The revolver has an extensive period floral and dot engraving. A bee is engraved on the recoil shield. The engraving on the left side of the barrel accommodated the now absent acid etched caliber marking. The left side of the frame has the three-line patent date marking. Matching serial numbers are on the frame, trigger guard and back strap.

Rating Definition:

Fine, retaining 60% period retailer nickel finish with the balance a smooth brown-gray patina. The grips are also fine with limited chipping near the bottoms and attractive fiery color. Mechanically fine.



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