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Pair of Factory Engraved SA's ~ C-03-59
Both shipped on August 29, 1893 to Charles Hummel in San Antonio. Both have heavy engraving coverage and only minute differences in the Helfricht patterns.
First: 44-40 5½ with 50% nickel. No pitting. Good bore; EXC action. Very nice Mexican snake and eagle pearl grips. 153XXX
Second: 45 5½ with 60% nickel. No pitting. VG bore; EXC action. Very nice eagle pearl grips.
153XXX
Sold as a pair only. Please call for price.
 
         
1877 DA 41 Thunderer 6" ~ C-03-06
40% nice blue; 75% case coloring. VG bore. Trigger return spring a little weak. EXC grips.
131XXX $2250
 
         
Set of Three Fine and Rare Colt Longarms ~ C-03-45
(1) Burgess 44-40 Octagon Rifle
98% nice blue on barrel and magazine; 80% on frame. 50% case colors on hammer and lever; darkened on lever. Perfect bore; EXC wood. Nice long-range Vernier Tang sight. Original Colt cleaning rod in stock. 43XX</br>
(2) Burgess 44-40 Baby Carbine
80% barrel blue; thin on magazine (about 25%). 30% blue on receiver; VG bore and wood. Overall a clean and nice-looking gun. From E.J. Owens collection. Factory letter states shipment on July 11, 1884. 52XX</br>
(3) Large frame 50-95 EX Octagon Rifle
This may be the best one of this type. 95% bright heavy blue. Perfect bore; EXC wood. Slide handle checked. Tang sight. 15XX
Sold as a set only. Please call for price.
 
           
SAA 45 4¾” ~ C-04-15
65% original nickel, rest clean—no pitting, good bore and action. Nice eagle grips. Shipped to Simmons August 1890.
109XXX $5500
 
           
SAA 45 4¾” ~ C-04-16
15% original nickel, rest nicely aged dark—no pitting, good bore and action. EXC pearl grips.
124XXX $5750
 
             
SAA 44-40 4¾” ~ C-04-17
Very smooth and clean, with very light blue. No case colors; etched panel unreadable. Good bore and action; nice eagle grips. Shipped to Hartley and Graham, August 1884.
Factory Letter 111XXX $4750
 
           
SAA 45 5½” ~ C-04-18
45% original nickel; rest smooth—no pitting. VG bore and action. Nice wood grips with 80% original varnish. Shipped to Simmons, January 1883.
Factory Letter 80XXX $7250
 
 
           
SAA 44-40 7½” ~ C-04-20
Pre-etched barrel mostly dark with no finish. Some extremely light pitting. Good bore and action. Nice ivory grips with minor repair. “TR” initials on right side of grips. All matching, including barrel and cylinder.
45XXX $5500
 
 
           
SAA 38-40 4¾” ~ C-04-23
50% blue; 10% light case colors. Very sharp and crisp. Good bore; EXC action. EXC original grips. Shipped to E.K. Tyron, Philadelphia in 1896.
Factory Letter 168XXX $3700
 
           
SAA 45 7 ½” ~ C-04-26
U.S. inspected by Casey and Johnson. 50% blue; 60% case colors. EXC bore and action. EXC+ grips with great APC cartouche. This gun seems to be unused but was improperly stored, causing blue to leave on most of the barrel. Also, case colors are missing from bottom right side of frame. A very rare U.S. Cavalry. All matching.
17XXX $29,500
 
           
SAA 45 4¾” ~ C-04-38
80% nickel, with rest of metal dark. Good bore and action. Nice ivory grips. Letters with rubber grips.
Factory Letter 129XXX 1889 $6500
 
           
SAA 45 4¾” ~ C-04-39
90% nickel. Good bore and action. Nice rubber grips, but from another SAA.
148XXX 1892 $6250
 
 
           
SAA 41 4¾” ~ C-04-40
Clean, with 96% darkened blue. Frame is also darkened. Good bore and action. EXC rubber grips. EXC screws. Shipped to Simmons, St. Louis, in 1898. Fairly rare SA.
Factory Letter 181XXX 1898 $4000
 
 
           
SAA 44-40 7½” Nickel ~ C-04-41
20% nickel, with rest of metal age-darkened. Good-VG bore. EXC action. Very nice original rubber grips. Nice screws.
156XXX 1894 $5750
 
           
SAA 44-40 4¾” BP ~ C-04-42
30% blue. Clean, with 5% case color; EXC bore. Eagle grips show wear.
Factory Letter 139XXX 1891 $7000
 
 
           
SAA 44-40 7½” ~ C-04-43
Wood grips smooth, with traces of finish. Fair-Good bore. Good action.
Factory Letter 57XXX $5500
 
           
1878 DA 44-40 7½” ~ C-04-44
90% bright blue. EXC bore and grips.
Factory Letter 33XXX $3750
 
 
 
           
187 DA 38 Colt 6” Nickel ~ C-04-45
90% nice nickel. VG bore; EXC grips.
Factory Letter 93XX $2950
 
 
   
     
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