May 8-10, 2024 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/9/2024
Manufactured 1907. Classic 4 - 3/4" configuration with smaller blade front and V notch rear sight. Left side of barrel with caliber designation, top with 2 line Hartford address. Frame with 2 line 3 date patent information and an encircled Rampant Colt. Matching serial numbers observed on frame, trigger guard, and butt. Hard rubber grips with Rampant Colt motifs at tops. CONDITION: Barrel, trigger guard, and butt have been reblued, with legends softened as a result. Some pitting visible under the blue, particularly along right side of barrel, with scattered mottling and handling marks. Typical silvering to sharp edges and muzzle. Frame is essentially chocolate patina with flashes of gunmetal grey. Mechanically fine with all four Colt clicks, bore with good rifling and frosting throughout.