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COLT SAA MODEL 1873 U.S. CAVALRY REVOLVER WARCHIVE LETTER Guns International #: 101408780 Seller's Inventory #: COLT SAA #139141- - SOLD! Category: Antique Revolvers - Cartridge - Colt Revolvers - Single Action Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Vintage Antique Weapons Member Since: 2/8/11 State: Oregon Country: United States Phone: (541) 267-7011 Fax: (541) 267-7011 Number of Active Listings: 0 Total Number of Listings: 399 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: U.S.P.S M.O. or Bank Cashiers Chk. Personal Check with hold Description: Documented U.S. " Rinaldo A. Carr",  Inspected Colt Single Action Army Cavalry Revolver with Factory Letter. .45 LC Caliber, with a 7.5" barrel an excellent bright bore.  The accompanying factory letter states the revolver was one of 200 units sold to the U.S. Government and delivered to the U.S. inspector at the Colt factory on March 31, 1891. The letter further states that the revolver was  returned to the factory for refurbishment, and then reshipped to the Commanding Officer at the Springfield Armory on April1, 1903.   The top of the barrel has the one-line Hartford address, the frame has the two-line patent dates marking followed by "U.S."  The  Rinaldo A. Carr sub inspection "RAC" stamp is located on the underside of the barrel, bottom of the frame, bottom of the grip, and cylinder. A "P" proof mark is found on the barrel and cylinder. The right side of grip has the date "1890" stamped above a script letter cartouche. No cartouche on left side.   Matching serial numbers are on the frame, trigger guard, back strap, and cylinder. The overall condition of this nice revolver is Excellent, retaining bright original of blue on/around/under the ejector rod housing and faint traces of original case colors, otherwise a mottled brown/gray patina. There are a few scattered patches of pitting. The grip is very good with high edge wear, small chip near the bottom, some dings and faint cartouche. Mechanical fine with all 4 clicks, indexes properly and locks up tight. Buyer  pays $20.00 shipping to lower 48 states.  I accept USPS Money Orders or Bank Cashier's Check. Will accept Personal Check, with shipping hold.   3% Credit Card Fee!  Three day, non-firing, non-disassembly, inspection period. If returned, for any reason, full refund, less shipping.  Layaway Available! One third down, balance on or before end of 90 days. Other reasonable options considered.  ANTIQUE!             SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: COLT Model: MODEL 1873 Serial Number: SERIAL #139141 Barrel Length: 7.5 Caliber Info: .45 Bore: 7.5 Chambers: SIX Ejectors: BARREL ROD Condition: EXCELLENT Metal Condition: EXCELLENT Wood Condition: Excellent Bore Condition: Excellent Barrels: ONE Barrel Type: ROUND Action: SINGLE ACTION Triggers: ONE Stock: WALNUT Finish: BLUED &PATINA/CASE HARDENED Sights: BARREL Manufacture Date: 1891 Extras: CARTOUCHE