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COLT 1860 ARMY BRITISH PROOFED REVOLVER.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
COLT 1860 ARMY BRITISH PROOFED REVOLVER.
Cal. 36. S# 95137. Bbl. 8" rnd. w/ German silver blade front sight having New York address. 6 Shot rnd. rebated cyl. w/ roll engraving. Blue & case colored finish w/ silver finished brass trigger guard. Cyl. & right side of bbl. have British proof marks. Frame, cyl., bbl., grip straps & wedge have matching numbers. Bbl., frame & gripstrap have "L" inspection mark near S#. Backstrap has "D" inspection mark. One piece walnut grips. CONDITION: bbl. & cyl. have unnatural looking browned finish. Cyl. retains lightly visible scene. Back strap retains some blue at butt & protected areas fading to gray showing spots of pitting. Frame, loading lever & hammer finish has faded to gray showing corrosion & light pitting. Trigger guard retains nickel finish. Wedge screw is replacement. Functioning mechanics. Bore retains intact rifling showing scattered pitting. (01-18875/DS). ANTIQUE. $1,000-1,500.