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PRE WAR COLT SAA 38-40 REVOLVER

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:2,000.00 USD Estimated At:4,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD
PRE WAR COLT SAA 38-40 REVOLVER
SERIAL 346807. BARREL 7 1/2". CALIBER 38-40. MADE 1903. Fine Colt is hard to find caliber with this barrel length. Standard blue and case finish with case color hammer. Butt has a period lanyard ring. Inside grips frame has serial number stamped twice as well as assembly number 477. Standard two line patent date on frame with pony. Gutta percha grips are etched 807. Condition. Barrel has some light muzzle and handling wear. Front sight proper heigth. Cylinder retains about 75% blue with overall high edge wear and circumference lines. Screw heads are thinning. Straps are mostly patina. Grips are excellent. Bore is sharp and bright. Action indexes and locks up correctly. Frame shows abut 20% color with balance patterned out. Grips are near mint. C&R