22 NEW LINE REVOLVER, 1876. Cal. 22. S# 30526. Factory letter matches this Colt New Line revolver with etched barrel "COLT NEW 22", 2.25" barrel, nickel plated, factory engraved, shipped in order of 182 guns to Schuyler, Harley, & Graham, NYC, 1876. Letter states half nickel, 2.25" barrel, lists grips as rosewood, but now has old ivory. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Colt archives factory letter. CONDITION: fine overall, retains about 75% nickel plate, cylinder retains about 20% gold plate mostly in flutes, mechanically fine, good rifled bore, ivory grips are old Colt but not well fit. (01-26569/JS). $1,000-1,500.
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