^Lot 2310 DESIRABLE COLT POLICE POSITIVE KING SUPER TARGET

DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER. Cal. 38 Spl. S# 438214. Bbl. 5". Police Positive double action revolver mfg. by Colt in 1935. Left side of the bbl. is stamped "POLICE/ POSITIVE", followed by the cal. designation. Left side of the frame is marked with the Rampant Colt logo. Metal components exhibit a blue finish overall, with the sides of the hammer being polished in-the-white. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood Roper grips, each inscribed "Colt PP X" on the interior of the panels. Top strap of frame has been milled to accommodate a Colt-King Super Target V/R that features a grooved matte rib, red synthetic beaded blade front sight, front sight reflector, and adj. square notch rear sight. Matching numbers are present on the frame and cyl. crane. CONDITION: near excellent, with metal components retaining the vast majority of their original factory blue finish, showing a few spots of light edge wear, some scratches and superficial handling marks, as well as some spots of freckling on the rear grip strap. Mirror bore, retaining well defined rifling throughout. Proper manual mechanics in SA and DA modes. Checkered panel on hammer shows some spots of marring. Grips are very good to excellent overall. An attractive and highly desirable example of a Colt-King Police Positive Super Target revolver. (25-5100/MLW). CURIO. $5,000-7,000.