Engraved Colt Single-action Army Revolver

Description:

Engraved Colt Single-action Army Revolver, c. 1880, serial number 57143, .38 caliber, faux stag grips, replaced loading gate, aftermarket engraving of foliate designs, the top of the barrel "COLT'S PT. F.A. MFG. Co./HARTFORD, CT. U.S.A.," and the left side of the barrel marked "38 W.C.F.," barrel lg. 4 3/4, overall lg. 10 in.

Provenance: The collection of David F. Post.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Gun is in overall good condition with rebluing in good condition. the bore is good, and the gun functions properly.


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