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LOT 1698
Excellent 1957
Production Colt
Python Double
Action Revolver with
Original Box and
Test Target - Serial no.
3560, 357 magnum
cal., 6 inch vent rib
bbl., blue finish,
walnut grips. Manufactured in 1957. Standard markings and features. Includes original Colt “woodgrain” box and test target.
CONDITION: Excellent, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with limited handling marks and an extremely faint cylinder drag line. Grips are very fine with handling marks, a few dings in the overall crisp checkering, and some verdigris on the medallions. Mechanically excellent. Box is very good with storage and handling marks, split corners and tape
repairs on the lid corners. Estimate: 4,500 - 6,000
LOT 1701
Colt Python Double
Action Revolver with
Box - Serial no. 13046,
357 magnum cal., 6
inch vent rib bbl., blue
finish, walnut grips.
Manufactured in 1960.
Standard markings
and features. Includes
correct Colt “woodgrain”
renumbered to the gun box.
CONDITION: Excellent overall,
retaining 99% plus original blue
finish with limited handling
marks, a faint cylinder drag line, and crisp grip checkering. Mechanically excellent. Box is very fine with storage and handling marks.
Estimate: 2,500 - 3,750
LOT 1702
LOT 1704
Colt Python Double Action Revolver with Box - Serial
no. 78562, 357 magnum cal., 4
inch vent rib bbl.,
nickel finish, walnut
grips. Manufactured
in 1968. Standard
markings and
features. Includes Colt “wood grain” style box.
CONDITION: Excellent overall,
retaining 98% plus original
nickel finish with a few scattered
handling marks and crisp checkering on the refinished grips. Mechanically excellent. Box is very fine with some storage and handling marks. Estimate: 2,000 - 3,000
LOT 1705
Colt
Diamondback
Double Action
Revolver with
Box - Serial no.
R13582, 38 special
cal., 4 inch vent rib bbl., nickel finish, walnut grips. Manufactured in 1977. Standard markings and features. Includes original Colt “wood grain” box. CONDITION: Excellent plus overall, retaining 99% plus original nickel finish with limited handling marks, a cylinder drag line, and crisp grip checkering. Mechanically excellent. Box is very good with storage and handling marks and a tape repaired endflap.
Estimate: 1,600 - 2,500
LOT 1706
Colt
Diamondback
Double Action
.22 Revolver
with Box - Serial
no. R51673, 22 LR cal., 6 inch vent rib bbl., blue finish, walnut grips. Manufactured in 1978. Standard markings and features. Includes original Colt “wood grain” box.
CONDITION: Excellent plus, retaining 99% plus original blue finish with a few minor handling marks, a cylinder drag line, and crisp grip checkering. Mechanically excellent. Box is fair with a repaired end flap, storage and handling marks and some flaking.
Estimate: 1,800 - 2,500
LOT 1699
Colt Python Double Action Revolver with Box - Serial no. T89738,
357 magnum cal., 6 inch round bbl., nickel finish, rubber grips. Features a serrated ramp front sight and fully adjustable rear sight, ventilated rib, full lug barrel, checkered hammer, and serrated trigger. Includes the original box and Colt plastic case.
CONDITION: Excellent. The revolver retains 99% plus original bright polish with flash rings on the cylinder, some faint small scratches including some near the cylinder release, and some overall light handling/storage marks. The front sight shows some wear. The grips are as new. Mechanically excellent. The box is excellent with some light wear.
Estimate: 3,000 - 4,500
LOT 1700
Colt Python Double Action Revolver with Original Box
- Serial no. E12786, 357 magnum cal.,
6 inch vent rib bbl.,
blue finish, walnut
grips. Manufactured
in 1970. Standard markings and features. Includes original Colt “wood grain” box.
CONDITION: Excellent overall,
retaining 99% plus original blue
finish with a limited minor handling marks, a light cylinder drag line, and crisp grip checkering. Mechanically excellent. Box is very good with storage and handling marks and some writing on the lid.
Estimate: 2,000 - 3,000
Colt Python
Model
Double
Action Revolver with Case - Serial no. KT0657, 357 magnum cal., 6 inch vent rib bbl., stainless steel finish, checkered hard rubber grips. Features “The Ultimate” bright stainless steel finish. Ramp front and adjustable rear sight on a matte vent rib and top strap. Standard model markings with checkered hammer, serrated trigger and back strap. Fitted with checkered walnut grips with Colt medallions. Complete with original
box numbered to gun.
CONDITION: Excellent plus, with slight handling marks overall. Cylinder shows a faint drag line. Mechanically excellent. Case is excellent. Estimate: 2,250 - 3,750
LOT 1703
Colt Python
Double
Action
Revolver
with Case -
Serial no.
T84591, 357
magnum
cal., 6 inch
vent rib bbl.,
blue finish,
walnut grips.
Manufactured in 1989 with a fixed highlighted front blade and fully adjustable rear target sights. Features a wide checkered hammer, serrated trigger, and fitted with checkered walnut grips with inset gold Colt medallions. Includes a blue plastic Colt case with papers.
CONDITION: Excellent with 99% plus original blue finish remaining, general handling marks, and a light drag line on the cylinder. The grips are also excellent with a few light handling marks. Mechanically excellent.
The case is excellent.
Estimate: 2,250 - 3,250
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