GUN FALL 2016
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, October 4, 2016.
LOT OF FOUR COLT 22 REVOLVERS.COLTOPEN TOP2187922 RFIVORYCal. 22 RF. Engraved open top Pocket Model with 2-3/8" rnd bbl, having Hartford address and semi-circular front sight. 7 shot cyl. Bbl, frame and cyl have full coverage scroll engraving with punch dot background. Orig 2-pc "certifiable antique elephant ivory" birdshead grips. PROVENANCE: The Dr. Robert G. Cox Estate Collection. CONDITION: Good. Bbl and frame retain 70% nickel finish. Cyl shows heavy polishing with damaged engraving over spots of remaining pitting. Grips are slightly undersized due to age related shrinking. Good mechanics. Dark bore with spots of pitting. 50582-4 DS (1,500-2,000)
COLT NEW LINE 948 .22 LR Cal. 22 RF. Very early New Line revolver with 2-1/8" flat sided bbl with Hartford address and semi-circular sight. 7 shot rnd cyl measuring 5/8" in length. Silver finished brass frame with spur trigger. 2-pc rosewood birdshead grips are numbered to gun. PROVENANCE: The Dr. Robert G. Cox Estate Collection. CONDITION: Good. Bbl and cyl have cleaned gray metal with weakened marking and scattered light pitting. Frame retains 50% thinning silver finish. Grips show moderate wear. Good mechanics. Bore has good rifling with spots of pitting. 50582-99 DS (300-500)
COLT NEW LINE 25108 22 RF Cal. 22 RF. New Line 2nd Model with 2-1/4" flat sided bbl with Hartford address and semi-circular front sight. Etched panel cal marking. 7 shot long flute cyl. Full nickel finish. 2-pc checkered hard rubber birdshead grips. PROVENANCE: The Dr. Robert G. Cox Estate Collection. CONDITION: Fair. 80% nickel. Grips show light wear. Action will not cycle properly. Dark worn bore. 50582-13 DS (500-800)
COLT NEW LINE 41531 22 RF Cal. 22 RF. New Line 2nd Model with 2-1/4" flat sided bbl having Hartford address and semi-circular front sight. Etched panel cal marking. 7 shot long flute cyl. Full nickel finish. 2-pc checkered hard rubber birdshead grips. PROVENANCE: The Dr. Robert G. Cox Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very Good. 75% nickel with flaking on forward part of frame and cyl. Grips show light wear. Good mechanics. Lightly pitted bore. 50582-6 DS (500-800)