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CONDITION: Excellent. The engraving and markings are exceptionally crisp. The revolver retains 95% of the bright original high polish blue finish, case colors, and bright original gold plating. The only notable loss is some minor fading on the forcing cone and cylinder and light cylinder rotation wear. The cylinder retains all
of the original safety pins. The deluxe factory grip is also excellent and has minimal handling and storage marks and retains nearly all of the glossy original piano finish. Mechanically excellent. The mold is also excellent and has minimal wear. The flask is
As pictured and described in
The William Locke Collection by Sellers, The Colt Engraving Book Vol. I by Wilson, The Colt Engraving Book, Vol. II by Wilson, & Colt Single Action from Paterson
to Peacemakers by Adler
also excellent overall. The case and other accessories are all exceptionally fine and have minor age and storage related wear.
Provenance: The William M. Locke Collection; The Harry Durand Collection; The Paul McCombs Collection; The Dr. Joseph Murphy Collection;
The Greg Lampe Collection.
Estimate: 130,000 - 225,000
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