Colt Single-action Army Revolver

Description:

Colt Single-action Army Revolver, c. 1887, serial number 123910, .44-40 caliber, walnut grips, marked on the left side of the frame "PAT. SEPT. 19. 1871./JULY 2-72./JAN. 19.-75.," the top of the barrel "COLT'S PT. F.A. MFG. Co./HARTFORD, CT. U.S.A.," barrel lg. 4 3/4, overall lg. 10 in.

Provenance: The collection of David F. Post.
Estimate $2,000-4,000

No finish remains on the gun and it is a light gray to plum color. Bore has some light pitting and wear on the rifling and the gun functions properly.


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