Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Colt Conversion 4.5" Octagonal BRL .38 Caliber
- Price realized
- $767
- Pre-sale estimate
- $800 – $1,200
- Hammer price
- $650
- Category
- Firearms & Militaria
- Sold
- June 25, 2022
- Sale
- WESTERN ART, NATIVE AMERICAN, FIREARMS -DAY 2
Lot description
Colt Conversion 4.5" Octagonal Barrel Revolver, .38RF caliber, nickel finish, the barrel top marked "Address Col. Saml Colt New-York US America", lacks barrel lug plug, five round cylinder with crisp stagecoach holdup scene, cylinder with 'H' inspection mark at rear, loading gate numbered 757, hammer with rivet attached firing pin at left front, left frame with two line patent dates "July 25, 1871 over July 2, 1872", walnut grips with some wear, finish is 95% with light scratching, serial number 1193 matched at butt, trigger guard, frame and 193 at cylinder, wedge is numbered 15891, bright bore with light pitting and strong rifling, trigger and hammer are not connected Start Price: $500.00
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.