4182 FACTORY ENGRAVED GOLD PLATED SECOND PRODUCTION

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[?]Live Online Auction Starts In loading 2025 May 11 @ 10:00 (UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT)
Category Firearms & Military
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Start Price 1,125.00 USD
Estimated at 2,250.00 - 3,500.00 USD
TYPE 5 PRESENTATION COLT OPEN TOP POCKET REVOLVER. Cal. 22 RF. S# 26688. Matching numbers on bbl., butt & grips. Bbl. 2 3/8" ejectorless with German silver half moon front sight. Bbl. has second type .9" bbl. address. Second type non stylized bbl. key. 3rd Variation 1 piece high hammer. 2 Piece mother of pearl grips are both scratched inside "88". Left panel has full penciled S#. Frame, bbl. & hammer are gold plated. Cyl. has nickel finish. Screw heads are tastefully nitre blued. Both sides of frame have simplistic burst of floral scroll. Backstrap bears inscription "C.W.H. to R.V.Y. 1875". UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Copy of "COLT- SMITH & WESSON. A CLASH OF ARMS. Featuring Colt's Battle Born Open Top 22." by Robert Swartz. CONDITION: fine overall. Bbl, hammer & frame retain a surprising amount of the original thinning gold plating. Cyl retains 85-90% original nickel finish with scattered pin prick oxidation & flaking. Grips are near excellent with no notable imperfections present. Very good bore shows crisp rifling. (01-26591/BH). ANTIQUE. $2,250-3,500.