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J. CONDON ENGRAVED COLT SAA BROWNING BROTHERS

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:3,000.00 USD Estimated At:6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD
J. CONDON ENGRAVED COLT SAA BROWNING BROTHERS
SHIPMENT REVOLVER. Cal. 45 Colt. S# 109257. Bbl. 7 1/2". 6 Shot fluted cyl. Frame, cyl., bbl. & grip straps have aftermarket custom vine type foliate scroll engraving. Gold inlays include: Jack & Ace of Spades cards on left bolster, bison on loading gate, w/ longhorn steer & dice on back strap. Rear of cyl. & bbl. at muzzle have gold bands. Top of bbl. has gold scroll highlights. Trigger guard has engraver's signature "J. Condon". Blue finish. Hammer has polished sides. 2 Piece checkered rampant Colt grips. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Colt Manufacturing letter listing shipped to as: Browning Brothers, Ogden Utah Aug. 26, 1885. Letter further confirms bbl. length, cal. & lists original finish as nickel. Gun is housed in a custom made oak display case w/ red velour interior. CONDITION: retains 98% reblued finish w/ some polishing waves on bbl. Grips proud fit over front grip strap & show light wear. Dark bore has worn rifling w/ a light ring about 2 3/4" from muzzle. (01-17209/DS). ANTIQUE. $6,000-8,000.