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UBERTI / TAYLOR'S & CO. MODEL 1873 GUNFIGHTER

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
UBERTI / TAYLOR'S & CO. MODEL 1873 GUNFIGHTER
SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER WITH MATCHING BOX. Cal. 45 Colt. S# UY1779. Bbl. 5 1/2". Model 1873 Gunfighter single action revolver, mfg. in Italy by Uberti and imported/retailed by Taylor's & Co. Top of bbl. is marked with Taylor's importer and Uberti's mfg. information, with the model and cal. designations marked on the left. Left side of the frame is marked with "patent" information. Frame and hammer exhibit a case color hardened finish, with remaining metal components exhibiting a blue finish overall. Frame is mounted with a 1-piece smooth wood grip. Standard SAA pattern blade front sight with frame notched rear sight. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: matching Taylor's box. CONDITION: near new, with metal components retaining virtually all of their original factory finishes overall. Mirror bore, exhibiting well-defined rifling throughout. Grip is excellent. Box shows some light exterior wear from handling and storage but otherwise remains sturdy and serviceable. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Gun Sport Ltd., owned by Jon R. Thomas. (23-4336/MLW). MODERN. $400-600.