December 6-8, 2023 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/6/2023
Manufactured circa 1909 with scarce 4 - 1/2" barrel chambered in .32 WCF (.32-20) with blade front sight and frame notch rear sight. Mounted with 2 piece checkered gutta percha Colt factory grips featuring a Rampant Colt on either side. Complete with factory letter confirming configuration as well as shipment to Western Arms & Sporting Goods Company Salt Lake City, Utah, on May 22, 1909, in a shipment of 6 guns of the same type. CONDITION: Good, with a large majority of the original bluing turned a gray patina with factory blue visible in protected areas and handling marks throughout. Grips are very good with no major cracks. Mechanically fine, with all 4 hammer clicks. Bore is frosted with abrasion toward muzzle and defined rifling.