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Three Colt Single Action Revolvers

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:700.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Three Colt Single Action Revolvers

Estimate: $700 - 1000
A) Manufacturer: Colt Model: Frontier Scout
Manufactured in 1964.
BBL: 4 3/4 inch round
Stock:
Gauge: 22 LR
Finish: blue
Grips: simulated stag
Serial Number: 21032P
Rating Code: NB WW

B) Manufacturer: Colt Model: New Frontier
Manufactured in 1971.
BBL: 6 inch round
Stock:
Gauge: 22 LR
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grips: plastic
Serial Number: G25413
Rating Code: NC

C) Manufacturer: Colt Model: Frontier S.A.
Manufactured in 1969.
BBL: 4 3/4 inch round
Stock:
Gauge: 22 LR
Finish: nickel
Grips: simulated pearl
Serial Number: 41827K
Rating Code: NC


Regional Auction Firearms use a rating code system. Below is the lookup table for the
rating code the item(s) above.

Older Condition Rating (1930's or older)

OA FACTORY NEW: all original parts; 100% original finish; in perfect condition in every respect.

OB EXCELLENT: all original parts; over 80% original finish; sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal; unmarred wood.

OC FINE: all original parts; over 30% original finish.

OD VERY GOOD: all original parts; none to 30% original finish.

OE GOOD: some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

OF FAIR: some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal

lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken.

OG POOR: major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly

scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.




Newer Condition Rating (1930's or newer)

NA NEW: all original parts; 99% or more original finish.

NB EXCELLENT: near new condition 95% - 98%, used but little, no noticeable marring of wood or metal, bluing near perfect (some wear at muzzle or sharp edges can be expected).

NC FINE: All original finish 90% - 94% or better, some dings in wood wear commensurable with percent of finish.

ND VERY GOOD: in working condition, 80% finish or better.

NE GOOD: in working condition, finish 40% - 79%.

NF FAIR: 0% - 40% with generally smooth finish, may have mild cleaning yet not deeply pitted, but well worn, replacement of minor parts may need mechanical adjustments, may have rust and may

have corrosion pits which do not render article unsafe or inoperable.
NG POOR: major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly

scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state. Finish obscured by heavy cleaning, rust or corrosion.



NPRF NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

PRF PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

WB WOOD IS BETTER FOR THE PERCENT OF FINISH RATING GIVEN

WW WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN