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Lot #521

Lot 520: Denise Thirion Factory Engraved Colt 3rd Gen Single Action Army

Denise Thirion Expert Factory Engraved Colt Third Generation Single Action Army Revolver Displayed at the 2005 Colt Collectors Show with Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 19, 2023

Lot 520: Denise Thirion Factory Engraved Colt 3rd Gen Single Action Army

Denise Thirion Expert Factory Engraved Colt Third Generation Single Action Army Revolver Displayed at the 2005 Colt Collectors Show with Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 19, 2023

Estimated Price: $4,000 - $6,000
Price Realized:
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Denise Thirion Expert Factory Engraved Colt Third Generation Single Action Army Revolver Displayed at the 2005 Colt Collectors Show with Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Single Action Army
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32-20
Barrel: 3 1/2 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: original
Stock:
Item Views: 1556
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 391
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

The included factory letter confirms the 3 1/2 inch barrel chambered in .32/20, nickel finish, grip material, and "C" class expert engraving cut by Denise Thirion when shipped to Ridge Runner Guns & Antiques in Prescott, Arizona on October 26, 2005. The letter further confirms the revolver was used by Colt as a "Show Gun" and was displayed at the 2005 Colt Collectors Show in Kansas City, Missouri.

Rating Definition:

Excellent, retaining 99% plus original nickel finish with limited handling marks and crisp engraving. Mechanically excellent.



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