^Lot 215a Colt Single Action Army .38-40 SN: 143653

Antique 1st Generation Colt SAA. 5" barrel. Manufactured 1891. Blue finish, case hardened frame, checkered black hard rubber grips with 'Rampant' Colts. Matching serial numbers on frame, triggerguard (faint), & back strap. Assembly number "1298" on loading gate. Two line Colt address on top of barrel, "38 W.C.F." on left side. Bore is fair with some scattered light pitting, strong rifling. action is crisp/tight,. Revolver is basically in the white having turned a gray patina from handling wear, some scattered areas of pitting. Grips are good, handling wear to the Rampant colts & checkering. Action is crisp. Markings are a little faint, but readable. NRA Condition-Very Good as Antique Firearm.