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Auction archive: Lot number 49

A FACTORY ENGRAVED .44 COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY REVOLVER, NO. 154400IE FOR 1865

Auction 19.06.2001
19 Jun 2001
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$7,050
Auction archive: Lot number 49

A FACTORY ENGRAVED .44 COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY REVOLVER, NO. 154400IE FOR 1865

Auction 19.06.2001
19 Jun 2001
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$7,050
Beschreibung:

A FACTORY ENGRAVED .44 COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY REVOLVER, NO. 154400IE FOR 1865 The sighted barrel marked -ADDRESS COL. SAML. COLT NEW-YORK U.S. AMERICA- (faint, mostly rubbed), three-screw shoulder stock cut frame with hand-engraved COLTS PATENT , barrel, frame and grip straps engraved in the Late Vine Scroll style, the loading lever, cylinder and hammer finished in gold, trigger guard with traces of silver plate, ivory grips with rare relief carved motif of American Eagle, Shield with Olive branch 8 inch (20.4 cm.) barrel Light grey patina to barrel, frame and back strap, traces of gilt finish on loading lever, cylinder and hammer For a very similarly engraved Colt Model 1860 see R.L. Wilson Colt Engraving , page 169.

Auction archive: Lot number 49
Auction:
Datum:
19 Jun 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

A FACTORY ENGRAVED .44 COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY REVOLVER, NO. 154400IE FOR 1865 The sighted barrel marked -ADDRESS COL. SAML. COLT NEW-YORK U.S. AMERICA- (faint, mostly rubbed), three-screw shoulder stock cut frame with hand-engraved COLTS PATENT , barrel, frame and grip straps engraved in the Late Vine Scroll style, the loading lever, cylinder and hammer finished in gold, trigger guard with traces of silver plate, ivory grips with rare relief carved motif of American Eagle, Shield with Olive branch 8 inch (20.4 cm.) barrel Light grey patina to barrel, frame and back strap, traces of gilt finish on loading lever, cylinder and hammer For a very similarly engraved Colt Model 1860 see R.L. Wilson Colt Engraving , page 169.

Auction archive: Lot number 49
Auction:
Datum:
19 Jun 2001
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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