January 26, 2024 Brian Lebel's Old West Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/26/2024
A decorative floral carved buscadero rig purportedly made in the Montana State Penitentiary in Deer Lodge. Mounted with German silver engraved in the prison style, with tight and precise patterns of leaves and flowers with stippled background. The rig has a laced perimeter on the belt, holster and skirt. The buckle is a 2 1/2" x 3 1/4" rectangular style with keeper and tip. Lined with 3/4" scalloped conchos and silver spots. Includes a Colt Single Action revolver with 7 1/2" barrel, Serial No. 331667, circa 1915, nickel, .32 W.C.F., with carved mother of pearl steerhead grips with ruby eyes. Some flaking to the finish, but overall a fine condition revolver.*
*The Colt is classified as a modern firearm and is Curio and Relic eligible.