Lot 3424 FINE DELUXE 1ST EDITION ARMSMEAR-MEMORIAL OF

COLONEL SAMUEL COLT. Quarto, 399 pages, 80 full page illustrations, bound in stippled full dark green Moroccan leather, gold embossed, Colt family crest on covers, raised ribs, gilt edges, marbled French end papers. Privately published by Elizabeth Jarvis Colt in 1866, the elaborate memorial named for family mansion which is now national historic site. This is about as fine a copy of this rare Colt book extant. CONDITION: overall very good to fine condition, scuffed edges, good hinges with light cracking, contents are fine including rice paper protected illustrations. (02-25597-1/JS). NON-GUN. $1,000-3,000.

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