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Etched Panel .44-40 Model 1878 Shipped 1886
Guns International #: 100832082 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Colt Revolvers - Antique - Colt Revolvers - Double Action Pre-War
Seller's Information
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Seller: sumthin_blu
Member Since: 1/23/13
First Name: Jim
Last Name: Wells
State: Arkansas
Country: United States
Phone: (870) 215-3458
Number of Active Listings: 0
Total Number of Listings: 27
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
5 calendar-day, non-firing, non-disassembly inspection period from the time the item reaches its shipping destination. If you choose to return it, you pay return shipping.
Payment Types Accepted: Personal Check, USPS Money Order, Certified Check
Description:
SN 16xxx, Manufactured in 1886. The top of the barrel has the one line Hartford address, and the left side has the correct original acid etched panel "COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER". The upper left front of the trigger guard is marked "44 CAL". The serial number is marked on the butt. The rear face of the cylinder is marked "52" along with the letter "L." The loading gate has the assembly number "161." Fitted with standard blade front and frame notch rear sights. It has a blue finish, niter blue hammer and trigger, and checkered grips with the Rampant Colt in an oval embossed at the top. Letter ordered.
Condition: The revolver retains 60% original high polished blue finish with the balance a smooth brown patina. There is a patch of minor pitting visible on the top strap. The etched barrel panel is clear. The grips also very fine showing some fading, some minor handling marks (mostly near the bottom) and crisp checkering overall. Mechanically excellent.
Colt Archive Letter has been ordered and will be included with the sale.
NOTE: This revolver has been personally looked over by two notable experts & deemed "right as rain".
Price: $6100
SOLD
Antique: Yes