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Colt Presentation Open-Top Revolver
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
.22 caliber, 2.375" barrel, S/N
96928
. Nickel finish with gold washed cylinder, ivory grips with inscription "
From Joseph to James
."
Condition:
Very good condition with a very good bore. It retains ca 98% nickel finish, ca 95% thinning gold wash on the cylinder, and ca 75% hammer blue. The grips are excellent with a tight age crack on the left panel at the escutcheon.
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