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Lot 286:Colt First Generation Single Action Army Revolver

June 5th, 2020|Rock Island, IL

Lot 286:Colt First Generation Single Action Army Revolver

June 5th, 2020|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$1,800 - $2,750

Colt First Generation Single Action Army Revolver with Factory Letter

Manufactured in 1920 with standard markings and features. Matching numbers on the frame, trigger guard, and back strap. Partial matching numbers on the rear cylinder face and hand marked on the inside of each grip. The included factory letter confirms the current configuration as well as shipment to Belknap Hardware Co. in Louisville, Kentucky on 25 May 1920.

ConditionFine, retains 85% original blue finish on the barrel and cylinder and 50% original case colors with the balance a smooth grey patina. The butt and back strap are refinished. The grips are very fine with a few light handling marks, sanding visible on the bottom flats, and crisp checkering overall. Mechanically excellent.

Details

ManufacturerColt

ModelSingle Action Army

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassCurio & Relic Handgun

Caliber / Gauge32 WCF

Barrel5 1/2 inch round

Finishblue/casehardened

Griphard rubber

Item LocationRock Island, IL