^Lot 164 Colt Python Double Action Revolver

Colt Python Double Action Revolver, #97611E, .357 Mag. cal., 4" vent rib barrel, royal blue finish, checkered walnut two-piece grips with Colt medallions, ramped serrated blade front and adjustable square-notch rear sight. Mfg'd 1978. Revolver is in near excellent overall condition, retaining approx. 97%-98% factory blue, showing intermittent minor handling marks; spot of fine micro-scratching from cleaning, and a few freckles of light corrosion to the right side of the frame. Additionally, there are a few small spots of rust on the left side of the trigger. Factory lettering is clear. Grips are near excellent with sharp checkering detail and a few shallow marks along the bottom edge of the right grip. Action functions smoothly. Bright bore is near excellent with well-defined rifling. Est.: $1,600-$2,200. (Modern/PPT).