Lot 1239:
A U.S. Army Model 1894 Colt Double Action Revolver, .38 Caliber
Sold for: $425
Description
A late 19th-century U.S. Army Model 1894 Colt double-action revolver, constructed from ferrous metal with wooden grip panels. The barrel is marked “COLT’S PT. F.A. MFG. CO. HARTFORD CT U.S.A.” along with patent dates “AUG. 5, 1884 NOV. 6, 88 MAR. 5, 95,” and “COLT. D. A. 38” indicating its caliber. The butt strap is stamped “U.S. ARMY MODEL 1894 No 104922.” Additional serial/assembly markings “K 4922” and inspector’s initials “R.A.C.” are visible on the frame.
Condition report:
Poor to fair condition. The revolver exhibits extensive loss of original finish, widespread surface oxidation, pitting, and rust on all metal parts. The wooden grips are intact but show considerable wear and dents.
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