October 31, November 1st, & 2nd 2014 Hardesty Western Collection.
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/1/2014
Serial No. 174569. Manufactured in 1860. Standard gun with the more desirable 6” octagon barrel in. 31 caliber. All the numbers match including the wedge. The barrel and cylinder retain almost all the softening factory original blue finish and the cylinder scene is crisp. The case colors have darkened to a mottled dark gray. Superb original finish on grips. Sharp bore. Nice mellow aged brass. Locks up like new. Some minor buggered screw heads. Vintage display case with original marked flask and mold.