Lot 2273

Description

Cal. .44-40WCF, SN. SA60098, matching numbers. Mirror-like bore, barrel length 190 mm. Six shots. On the left side of the barrel the logo "God created man... Col. Colt made them equal" within a golden scroll, on the right side, also within a golden scroll, "Colt Single Action Army .44-40 Cal.". The top of the barrel with single-line Hartford address. The frame decorated with gilt scrolling foliage, on the left "1 of 1000", the cylinder with gilt ornaments, a depiction of Samuel Colt as a cabin boy on the brig "Corvo" and as Col. Colt. Complete, original finish, the sides of the hammer white. Black plastic grips with Rampant Colt within an oval and American Eagle. Including the slightly bumped original oak case, the lid with a brass plaque depicting Colt in the centre, surrounded by his mansion "Armsmear" with garden, pond, and the Colt factory. With a rusty nail set in a formalin block, featuring the inscription "Removed from Colt Armorers' Residences during 1981 Restoration, Hartfort, Conn. ca. 1850". Including an extra cylinder of the same calibre.

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