GUN SPRING 2016
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/14/2016
ENGRAVED COLT MODEL 1862 CARTRIDGE REVOLVER. COLT 1862 POLICE 7137 38 RF Cal. 38 RF. 4 1/2" bbl. Full nickel finish. Straight grained American walnut grips. Engraving is almost full coverage and in New York Style. Markings are standard for this model. SN matches on bbl, frame, trigger guard, backstrap, arbor cylinder and grips. 2-line patent date on left side of frame. Assembly no. 1338 on loading gate and under trigger guard on frame. PROVENANCE: The Estate of G. W. "Bill" Stewart of Sonora, Texas. CONDITION: Fine as refinished. Revolver retains 98% of this old re-nickel finish. Bbl address is sharp and all other markings are sharp. Cylinder retains nearly all the stagecoach scene. Grips retain 90% varnish finish with miniscule scratches and mars overall with a small repair to toe of left grip. An attractive Colt that was expertly engraved and refinished. 49973-232 TEP (1,000-1,500)