April 11-13, 2023 Firearms and Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/12/2023
According to the Colt Factory letter, this gun was manufactured in 1905 and shipped April 10, 1905. It was shipped in a shipment of 2 guns to Bering-Cortes Hardware Company Houston, Texas. It came in .38 Colt with a 4 - 1/2" barrel, blue finish, and grips not listed. Half moon front sight with a V-notch rear sight. 2-piece hard rubber grips. CONDITION: Gun has turned to a mostly brown patina with traces of original blue in the protected areas. Gun works in both single and double action. Grips show wear. Dark bore with some minor pitting in the lands and grooves.