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Colt Hartford-English Dragoon 2nd model, .44 cal. percussion, finely original English scroll engra

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Colt Hartford-English Dragoon 2nd model, .44  cal. percussion, finely original English  scroll engra
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Colt Hartford-English Dragoon 2nd model, .44 cal. percussion, finely original English scroll engraved with rare squareback trigger guard, in English style case with accessories, serial #160. The revolverremains in original very good condition, showing slight traces of original finishes within a gray patina, with sharp metal surfaces and well defined high quality English bank-note scroll. The barrel shows a New York address and the edges are sharp and crisp with about 75-85% original cylinder scene, model U.S.M.R. and Colts patent mostly visible. The left side of the frame shows a hand cut Colts patent in the middle portionof the frame. The backstrap and trigger guard show 40-60% darkened silver and are finely engraved to match. The pistol is fitted with deluxe varnished burl wood grips which are very good+ to near fine condition,showing just slight edge wear, minor marks, slight imperfections and at least 80% varnish. All matching visible serial numbers; good action, good interior, bright bore and generally very good overall. This