Lot 1288:
Colt New Service .44 Caliber Double Action Revolver, Serial No. 17275
Sold for: $450
Description
A blued steel Colt New Service double action revolver, chambered in .44 Russian caliber, featuring a long barrel and wooden grip panels adorned with a gold-colored rampant colt medallion. The barrel is marked “NEW SERVICE CAL. 44” and “COLT’S PATENTFIRE ARMS MANUFACTURING CO. HARTFORD, CT USA PAT’D AUG 5, 1884 JUNE 5, 1900”, indicating an early 20th-century production. The left side of the frame is marked “COLT’S NEW SERVICE” with the rampant colt logo. The serial number “17275” is visible on the underside of the barrel/frame. A lanyard ring is present at the base of the grip.
Condition report:
The firearm exhibits significant overall wear to its blued finish, with areas of thinning, scratches, and patina, consistent with age and use. The wooden grip panels show minor handling marks.
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