September 20, 2018 Colt Firearms Collection
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/20/2018
Manufactured in 1875. This rare revolver has Nimschke-style work on frame but unusual punch and wriggle work on barrel and cylinder. Barrel retains nearly all its original bright blue finish with very minor pitting on underside. Cylinder retains much original bright bluing with some brown mixing throughout. Hammer has considerable bright blue on left side and right side with minor wear. Varnished wood grips have most of their original high polish finish. Action is crisp as new. Factory-type case with bright red lining and full box of .41 short ammunition. Lid has nearly all of its original varnish.
Accessories
Case, Box of ammo