^Lot 83 Factory Inscribed Colt Model 1877 DA Revolver

Factory Inscribed Colt Model 1877 Double Action Revolver, #151905, .38 Colt cal., 4-1/2'' barrel, blue and case hardened finish, factory checkered hard rubber grips. Backstrap marked ''AM Exp Co 1904''. Shipped to Wm. Read & Sons, Boston, Mass., on June 15, 1904, in a 50-gun shipment, with factory letter confirming all features. Condition is very good retaining approx. 50%-60% thinning and toning finish, with carbon spotting to hammer and traces of niter blue remaining to trigger, grip screw, and backstrap of hammer. Grips with mild to just moderate flattening. Action is good, bore is fine. A factory verified American Express Lightning revolver. Est.: $1,000-$1,500. (C&R/PPT)