October 31, November 1st, & 2nd 2014 Hardesty Western Collection.
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/1/2014
Serial No. 93338. Standard Army 8" round barrel, six shot, percussion, .44 caliber, rebated cylinder. Action is fine. Bore is strong but dirty. All brown gun. Partially visible cylinder scene. all matching numbers including wedge. Left grip has Miller Brothers 101 Ranch inlayed medallion. Left and right grips both have military cartouche. Fine original Colt detachable stock, has serial No. 10567 and 10568 stamped on tang, indicating it was once part of a double set. Excellent condition with original ring. Fine historical item from one of the best known ranches. Gun manufactured in 1863 and stock made 1863.