July 30th 2016 Premier Firearms Sale (20)
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/30/2016
6" barrel in .32-20 caliber. Manufactured 1915. This series of revolvers replaced the New Army-Navy Model. Features six shot, double action, blue finish, with Colt logo black composite grips. These are early revolvers so they are finished in the Colt high polish finish. The top and bottom of the barrel retain 90% of this high polish blue with razor sharp legends. Sides of barrel have thinned to a blue-grey from holster wear. Cylinder retains most of the original blue in flutes and 50% on flats with high edge wear. Left side of frame has approximately 90% of the high polish blue worn to approximately 50% on top strap. Right side shows brown patina showing through the original high polish blue finish. Trigger guard has thinned to 50%. Grip straps are toned to gun metal grey-brown patina. Original grips are excellent. Action is perfect. Near mint bore.