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RAREST COLT OFFICIAL POLICE -- 38 SPL -- 2" BARREL -- ROUND BUTT CONFIGURATION - COLT LETTERED
Guns International #: 102620944 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Colt Revolvers - Official Police - Colt Pistols
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Seller: FOXTROT - FRANCIS LOMBARDI
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About Us: FRANCIS LOMBARDI IS A PURVEYOR OF FINE FIREARMS AND SPECIALIZES IN RARE AND UNIQUE FIREARMS THAT ARE BEST-IN-CLASS. US AGENT FOR KARL HAUPTMANN OF FERLACH, AUSTRIA, VERNEY CARRON OF FRANCE, SWAROVSKI OPTIKS, AND KYNOCH AMMUNITION. I PROVIDE FAIR AND HONEST REPRESENTATION OF ALL ITEMS OFFERED FOR SALE. I WAS THE FIREARMS DIVISION HEAD OF THE RESPECTED JAMES JULIA COMPANY. FOXTROT IS A LICENSED IMPORTER OF FIREARMS. I LOOK FORWARD TO YOUR CALL!
Description:
COLT OFFICIAL POLICE 38 SPL 2" BARREL ROUND BUTT
MANUFACTURER - COLT'S MFG. CO. - HARTFORD, CT. U.S.A.
MODEL - OFFICIAL POLICE (POST WAR)
SN - 846741
CALIBER - 38 SPECIAL
CYLINDER CAPACITY - 6-ROUNDS
BARREL LENGTH - 2"(VERY RARE)
SIGHTS - REAR DOTCH WITH DEEP GROOVE AND FIXED FRONT POST
PRODUCED - 1956
SHIPPED - AUGUST 13, 1959 TO KLEIN'S SPORTING GOODS - 4540 W. MADISON STREET - CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
GRIPS - COLT CHECKERED WALNUT GRIP OANELS WITH SILVER RAMPANT COLT EMBLEM
COLT SPECIAL FEATURES - FURNISHED WITH A ROUND BUTT CONFIGURATION. (ROUND BUTT CONFIGURATION WAS BY SPECIAL ORDER ONLY)
Prepare to be captivated by a truly extraordinary find: the Colt Official Police revolver in .38 Special with a rare 2" barrel and coveted round butt configuration. Manufactured by Colt's Manufacturing Company in Hartford, Connecticut, this post-war gem bears the serial number 846741 and holds a distinguished place in firearms history.
Crafted in 1956 and shipped on August 13, 1959, to Klein's Sporting Goods in Chicago, Illinois, this revolver represents a pinnacle of Colt craftsmanship and ingenuity. What sets this particular Official Police apart is its unique configuration, 38 Special 2" barrel and Round Butt configuration—a combination so rare that it is the holy grail among Colt enthusiasts.
Featuring a compact 2" barrel, this revolver is optimized for concealed carry and close-quarters engagement, making it an ideal choice for law enforcement officers and discerning collectors alike. The round butt configuration, furnished by special order only, further enhances its concealability and handling, ensuring a comfortable and secure grip in any situation. The 2" barrel on the Post war Official Police is very scarce
Despite the passage of time, this Colt Official Police revolver remains in impeccable, like-new condition, exhibiting only the faintest traces of wear from storage and handling. The cylinder is in perfect timing, the bore is crystal clear with sharp rifling, and the trigger pulls with a crisp, responsive action. The Colt checkered walnut grip panels, adorned with the iconic silver rampant Colt emblem, retain their original luster and provide a secure hold for precise shooting. With extremely faint roll marks on the cylinder and a breachface clear of case markings, this pistol stands as a pristine example of Colt's meticulous craftsmanship.
Accompanied by a factory letter from Colt authenticating its provenance, this revolver is a true collector's treasure—a testament to Colt's legacy of excellence and innovation.
An Official Police revolver in .38 Special with a 2" barrel and round butt configuration is a rarity in the world of Colt collecting. To find one in such remarkable condition is nothing short of extraordinary. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of firearms history—a Colt revolver that transcends time and exemplifies the pinnacle of American firearms manufacturing.
FLAT $25 S/H/I. 4%CREDIT CARD FEE APPLIES.
FOXTROT IS A LICENSED FFL DEALER WITH MANY POSITIVE FEEDBACKS SO BUY WITH CONFIDENCE!
Price: $2,495.00
Handgun Caliber: .38 Special
Manufacturer: COLT
Model: OFFICIAL POLICE (POST WAR)
Serial Number: 846741
Barrel Length: 2
Condition: AS-NEW
Metal Condition: AS-NEW
Wood Condition: AS-NEW
Bore Condition: AS-NEW
Manufacture Date: 1956