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Lot 60: Etched Colt First Generation Single Action Army Revolver

Etched Colt First Generation Single Action Army Revolver with Stag Grips

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 6, 2019

Lot 60: Etched Colt First Generation Single Action Army Revolver

Etched Colt First Generation Single Action Army Revolver with Stag Grips

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 6, 2019

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $3,750
Price Realized:
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Etched Colt First Generation Single Action Army Revolver with Stag Grips

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Single Action Army
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 Long Colt
Barrel: 5 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: stag
Stock:
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Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 46
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured in 1927 with standard markings and features including matching numbered on the frame, trigger guard, and back strap. It was subsequently embellished with light geometric pattern zig-zag etching cut through the finish scattered throughout, "MY PAL" engraved on the butt, and fitted with stag grips. Included factory letter lists this revolver with a 5 1/2 inch barrel in .38 Colt, blue finish and hard rubber stocks when shipped to Geller, Ward & Hasner Hardware Co. of St. Louis on February 21, 1927.

Rating Definition:

Fine as lightly custom embellished, retains 85% original blue and 70% plus casehardened finishes with some mild muzzle/edge wear, a cylinder drag line, and some light handling marks scattered throughout. The replacement stag grips are fine with light wear and some age darkening. Mechanically excellent.



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