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Lot 277:Colt First Generation Bisley Model Single Action Army Revolver

June 5th, 2020|Rock Island, IL

Lot 277:Colt First Generation Bisley Model Single Action Army Revolver

June 5th, 2020|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$2,500 - $3,500

Colt First Generation Bisley Model Single Action Army Revolver

Manufactured in 1902 with 7 1/2 inch barrel, standard markings and features including "(BISLEY MODEL)" on the left side of the barrel. One of 12,163 manufactured in .38 W.C.F. Matching numbers on the frame, trigger guard, and back strap. Full serial number hand scratched on the back of each grip with "C.N.C." also hand carved in the back of the left panel.

ConditionFine, retains 50% original blue finish and 30% plus original case colors with the balance a smooth grey patina and some spotting along the barrel. The front sight blade has been shortened/reshaped. The grips are very good plus with a few scattered light dings and crisp checkering overall. Mechanically excellent.

Details

ManufacturerColt

ModelBisley

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassCurio & Relic Handgun

Caliber / Gauge38 WCF

Barrel7 1/2 inch round

Finishblue/casehardened

Griphard rubber

Item LocationRock Island, IL