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Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Ivory Grips and Holster

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military / Hand Guns - Revolvers Start Price:900.00 USD Estimated At:1,800.00 - 2,750.00 USD
Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Ivory Grips and Holster
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Black Powder Colt Single Action Army Revolver with Ivory Grips and Holster

Manufactured in 1883. The top of the barrel is marked with the one-line address, the left side of the frame is marked with the three-line, three-patent dates and the left upper front of the trigger guard is marked "45 CAL". The matching serial number is marked on the frame, trigger guard and the partial serial number "5944" is marked on the bottom of the barrel under the ejector housing. The loading gate has the assembly number "4476". Blade front and frame notch rear sights and fitted with a smooth ivory grip. Comes with a Slim Jim style lightly tooled brown leather holster.

Manufacture: Colt
Model: Single Action
BBL: 7-1/2 inch round
Stock:
Gauge: 45 LC
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grips: ivory
Serial Number: 85944

Fair as refinished with a replaced back strap and cylinder pin. The metal surfaces have a dark patina with some minor pitting. The stud that the secures the ejector rod screw is detached from the barrel. The grip is undersized and remains very good with some minor age cracks, and a very pleasant grain and patina. The markings are clear. The action is fine. The holster is fair with heavy flex cracking, splitting along the front, and heavy wear and material loss at the top.