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Lot 521: Colt 3rd Gen SAA "The Old World Engravers Sampler" Revolver

Colt Third Generation Single Action Army "The Old World Engravers Sampler" Revolver

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 19, 2023

Lot 521: Colt 3rd Gen SAA "The Old World Engravers Sampler" Revolver

Colt Third Generation Single Action Army "The Old World Engravers Sampler" Revolver

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 19, 2023

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $5,000
Price Realized:
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Colt Third Generation Single Action Army "The Old World Engravers Sampler" Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Single Action Army
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 45 LC
Barrel: 5 1/2 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: horn
Stock:
Item Views: 1218
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 391
Class: Modern Handgun
Description:

Manufactured in 1997 as one of 500 revolvers engraved in the style of the classic Colt Master Engravers. The revolver displays floral scroll engraving on a punch dot background on the barrel, ejector rod housing, front sight, frame, and shoulders of the trigger guard. The top of the ejector rod housing and left side of the frame feature wavy line motifs, and a starburst on the ejector rod housing. The back strap, butt, and front of the trigger guard and bow have an intertwining line motif. "COLT" is engraved and highlighted in blue enamel at the top of the back strap. "L.D. NIMCSHKE G.YOUNG/C. HELFRICHT R. KORNBRATH" is inscribed on the butt. Fitted with a pair of horn grips with Colt medallions.

Rating Definition:

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



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