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FACTORY ENGRAVED COLT 3RD MODEL THUER DERINGER

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
FACTORY ENGRAVED COLT 3RD MODEL THUER DERINGER
SERIAL NUMBER 4903 BARREL 2 1/2" CALIBER 41 RIM FIRE MANUFACTURED CIRCA 1880. Brass frame with iron barrel marked COLT on top. Serial numbered under grip 4903 with assembly number R60 under opposing grips. Engraved in identical format as that example p.289 "THE BOOK OF COLT FIREARMS" by Wilson & Sutherland. Nickel finished barrel with traces of silver plating in very protected areas of frame. Engraving remains crisp. CONDITION. Fine with over 70% nickel remaining, 2-3% silver remains in the most protected areas. Bore is very good and action operates properly. Grips are very good. ANTIQUE