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Consecutive Pair of Colt SAA SASS Revolvers

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 4,500.00 USD
Consecutive Pair of Colt SAA SASS Revolvers
SNs: 00710SASS & SASS00710 ‘Third Generation’ Sequentially numbered & mirrored pair of single action revolvers chambered in .45 Colt, manufactured circa 1976-1981. For a time the Colt Custom Shop offered special order revolvers to Single Action Shooter Society members with their SASS number incorporated in the serial number with SASS prefixes and suffixes. This pair was commissioned by James Lockwood SASS #710. Configuration: Blued & case hardened finish, 4 ¾” barrel, blade front sight, square notched rear sight, fluted six-shot cylinder with pressed cylinder bushing, ejector rod, thin smooth trigger, hammer with polished flats & knurled spur, and custom two-piece fiddleback wood grips inlayed with 1 1/8” carved faux-ivory medallions on one side. These inserts are inscribed “THE TERRITORY OF ARIZONA 1863/DITAT DEUS” with a wooded scene featuring antlered game. Includes the original factory blue cardboard boxes with while sleeves and matching green Custom Shop labels. 00710SASS retains approximately 95% of its original finish showing holster wear, scattered handling marks, some turn marks on the cylinder and a minute amount of oxidation/light surface rust. Action is sound with four clicks & very good lock-up, the bore is pristine and the wood grips are good to very good with blemishes. SASS00710 retains approximately 95% of its original finish showing holster wear, scattered handling marks, a partial drag line on the cylinder and some oxidation/light surface rust. Action is sound with four clicks & good lock-up, the bore is pristine and the wood grips are very good with blemishes. From the Jim Lockwood, Legends of Leather Prescott, AZ Collection. Condition is near NRA Very Good in box. ***Modern Firearms***