Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2015 : Sale A1215 Lot 1010
COLT, USA A RARE, CASED PAIR OF .450 & .455 (ELEY) SINGLE-ACTION REVOLVERS, MODEL FLAT-TOP TARGET, serial nos. 152117 & 133221,...

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COLT, USA
A RARE, POSSIBLY UNIQUE CASED PAIRING OF .455 & .450 (ELEY) SINGLE-ACTION REVOLVERS, MODEL 'FLAT-TOP TARGET', serial no's. 133221 & 152117,
for 1890 & 1893 respectively, both revolvers with 7 1/2in. blued barrels, New York addresses, block and blade fore-sights, dove-tailed adjustable rear-sights, fluted cylinders, blued frames and grip-straps, the .455 example with smooth walnut one-piece grip, the .450 with chequered hard-rubber grips embossed with the 'Colt' trademark, both with some wear to finish on high-spots; TOGETHER WITH their English market brass cornered leather covered double storage case, compartmented and lined in red baize, the inside of lid with a Colt label for the 26 Glasshouse Street premises, the outer marked 'T. RANKEN'

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Estimate £8,000-12,000

S5

Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.

Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement.