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Lot 46:Colt New Line .30 Caliber Revolver with Rare Special Factory Grips

Colt New Line .30 Caliber Revolver with Rare Special Factory Grips

Manufactured in 1874, the first year of production. "17" stamped on left side of the frame. It is fitted with a rarely seen pair of checkered hard rubber grips that have molded flourishes of floral scroll at the bottom and Rampant Colts at the top. Provenance: The Charles Marx Collection

ConditionFair with a mixed patina and pitting. Grips are fine with mostly distinct checkering. Mechanically excellent.

Details

ManufacturerColt

ModelNew Line 30

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge30 RF

Barrel2 1/4 inch round

Finishblue

Griphard rubber

Bore conditionThe bore is frosted with pitting and worn rifling.