September 5-7, 2023 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/5/2023
Made by Colt Firearms Company in 1976 and engraved by Leonardo Francolini. 2" nickel finished ribbed floral engraved round barrel with factory blade target front sight, "COLT DETECTIVE SPEC/38SPECIAL CTG" marking, and Colt 2-line address. Nickel floral engraved frame signed "1976 Francolini" on crane with Rampant Colt, floral engraved grip, nickel plated trigger, and nickel plated floral engraved fluted cylinder. Francolini is known to have signed many factory engraved Colts and one of the few that did. Checkered walnut stocks. Comes in original cardboard and foam box. CONDITION: 95% nickel with light edge wear with no visible turn line. 90% finish on grips with sharp checkering. Mirror bore with crisp mechanics. Box in poor condition.
Item Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 2"