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Lot #1414

Lot 1413: Colt Banker's Special Double Action Revolver in Scarce .22 LR

Pre-World War II Colt Banker's Special Double Action Revolver in Scarce .22 LR with Factory Letter and Colt Factory Barrel Roll Die

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2020

Lot 1413: Colt Banker's Special Double Action Revolver in Scarce .22 LR

Pre-World War II Colt Banker's Special Double Action Revolver in Scarce .22 LR with Factory Letter and Colt Factory Barrel Roll Die

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2020

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $4,500
Price Realized:
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Pre-World War II Colt Banker's Special Double Action Revolver in Scarce .22 LR with Factory Letter and Colt Factory Barrel Roll Die

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Bankers Special
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 22 LR
Barrel: 2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
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Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 331
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

The accompanying factory letter lists this revolver with a 2 inch barrel in .22 caliber, blue finish and type of stocks not listed when shipped to Murta Appleton & Co. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 26, 1933. Round blade front and frame notch rear sights, standard caliber and model marking on the left side of the barrel and two-line address and patent marking on the right, checkered hammer and trigger, and Rampant Colt logo on the left side plate. With checkered silver Colt medallion grips. Revolver includes a Colt factory roll die for the .22 caliber Banker's Special.

Rating Definition:

Very fine with 85% plus original blue finish, some light edge and muzzle wear, and visible cylinder drag line. The grips are also very fine with crisp checkering and a few small dings. Mechanically excellent. Roll die is fine with an overall gray patina, and some light brown spotting.



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