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U.S. marked Colt 1873 Single Action Army Revolver

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:900.00 USD Estimated At:NA
U.S. marked Colt 1873 Single Action Army Revolver
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U.S. marked Colt Model 1873 Single Action Army Cartridge Revolver, #9494 (cylinder #5174), .45 Colt CF cal., 5.5'' round barrel with one-line ''+Colt's Pt. F.A. Mfg. Co. Hartford, CT U.S.A.+'' address in early italic font, ejector rod with early ''donut''-style head, left frame with early two-line 1871-72 patent dates and ''U.S.'', full nickel-plated finish, steel grip straps with one-piece walnut grips. A composite gun, the backstrap renumbered to match, unnumbered triggerguard; loading gate is marked ''433''. Condition is very good as refinished, retaining virtually all the nickel plating with legible but softened markings as expected. Grips are very good, being smooth and fitting somewhat undersized. Action functions but cylinder does not lock up tightly; bore is clean with shallow rifling. Est.: $1,800-$2,400. (Antique)