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Colt Model 1873 Single Action Army Revolver

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Colt Model 1873 Single Action Army Revolver
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Colt Model 1873 Single Action Army Cartridge Revolver, #41273, .38 Spec. CF cal., later 5.5'' round barrel without top address line is marked ''Colt Single Action Army .38 Special'' on left side, ''Colt's Mfg. Co. Hartford, CT U.S.A.'' on right, left frame with three-line 1871-72-75 patent dates, full blued finish, steel grip straps with one-piece ivory grips. A composite gun, the only visible serial number being on the frame; loading gate is marked ''518''. Condition is excellent as refinished, retaining 95% dark blue to barrel, cylinder (with drag line) and frame; backstrap finish a plum color; nickel-plated triggerguard; blued hammer with sides polished bright; blued trigger. Grips are very good showing age striations and a pleasing cream color. Action is crisp and smooth; bore is mirror-bright with shallow rifling. Est.: $1,000-$1,500. (Antique)