Lot 3388 COLT MODEL 1878 FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER DA REVOLVER.

Cal. 44-40. S# 24716. Bbl. 5 3/8" with blade front sight. Long flute six shot cylinder. Blue finished with polished hammer sides. Two piece checkered hard rubber grips with rampant colt motifs. Butt of gun is fitted with a lanyard loop. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: letter from Colt's Manufacturing Company Inc. detailing the following information, "Serial Number: 24716 / Caliber: .44/c / Barrel Length: 5" / Finish: Blue / Type of Stocks: Rubber / Shipped To: Salt Lake Hardware Company / Address: Salt Lake City, Utah / Date of Shipment: March 9, 1890 / Number of Same Type Guns in Shipment: 1". CONDITION: barrel and ejector housing have a clean gray appearance showing scattered light pitting. Action and cylinder retain 60% fading blue showing small dents and spots of fine pitting. Grips show light wear with some fading at the butt. Functioning action, cylinder exhibits some side play. Bore has intact rifling showing scattered pitting. (01-28475/DS). ANTIQUE. $1,200-1,600.

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