Colt Whitneyville Hartford Sesquicentennial Revolver

Lot description

Colt Signature Series, Whitneyville Hartford Sesquicentennial Dragoon Revolver, 1848-1998, this example being number 19 of 100, single action, blackpowder, .44 caliber, a 7.5" part round, part octagonal barrel and six round cylinder each embellished with nickel banner, Samuel Colt and Eli Whitney portraits, the Texas Ranger and Indian fight, case hardened frame, the backstrap with an eagle head and Colt's signature, Colt serial number SC019, estimated 99% original finish with limited handling and unfired condition, housed in a walnut case having a lower drawer with a matching numbered copy of the author signed book "Colt Blackpowder Reproductions & Replicas. A Collector's & A Shooter's Guide, Deluxe Edition" by Dennis Adler, for shipping of all approx. 6" x 17.5" x 12", 15.55lbs