^Lot 268 Colt Cavalry Revolver

A spectacular condemned early buy-back Colt, Ainsworth inspected with 12,000 range serial number, chambered in 45 caliber, with 7 1/2" barrel. Showing nearly 90% of its fantastic original nickel finish, with original ivory grips. Importantly accompanied by its Kopec letter, validating and confirming its authenticity. A very desirable Colt configuration that is known to have been often carried by Indian scouts.