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Period engraved Colt Civilian Model SAA revolver, .45 cal., 4-3/4” barrel, nickel finish, period i

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:5,000.00 USD Estimated At:10,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD
Period engraved Colt Civilian Model SAA revolver,  .45 cal., 4-3/4” barrel, nickel finish, period  i
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Period engraved Colt Civilian Model SAA revolver, .45 cal., 4-3/4” barrel, nickel finish, period ivory grips, #78282, accompanied by factory letter confirming caliber and barrel length, indicating shipped “Soft” (meaning without final finishingfor engraving outside the factory), stocks “Not Listed”, shipped to Schoverling, Daly & Gales, New York, NY on March 15, 1882, 3 guns in shipment. This gun is in overall very good + condition showing considerable nickel finish remaining,crisp action, very good bore, matching visible numbers, finely accomplished engraving, beautiful mellow ivory grips with age cracking in butt area; a great example of a New York style engraved SAA done in the early 1880’s. From the estate of JoeKiser. (Antique). Est.: $10,000-$20,000.