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Texas Ranger Captain G.H Schmitt Colt SAA & Watch

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Texas Ranger Captain G.H Schmitt Colt SAA & Watch
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S/N 75646, manufactured 1882. Colt SAA M1873 Frontier Six Shooter, "Capt G.H. Schmidt" is engraved on the backstrap, "Texas Ranger" engraved on butt. Pearl grips, blue finish, 4.75" barrel. Factory letter shows shipment to Hartley & Graham, May 1, 1882. American Waltham 7-jewel pocket watch circa 1883, engraved "Capt. George H. Schmitt Co. C. Rangers". Includes framed photo titled "Texas Rangers on duty at Fort Worth Texas 1886", taken in April at Railroad station during a strike, that labels CPT. G.H. Schmitt far right with very likely same pocket watch. Frame measures 14.5" x 15.5"