Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2015 : Sale A1215 Lot 1019
COLT, LONDON A RARE .450 (BOXER) DOUBLE-ACTION REVOLVER, MODEL 1878 FRONTIER, serial no. 1838,

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COLT, LONDON
A RARE .450 (BOXER) DOUBLE-ACTION REVOLVER, MODEL '1878 FRONTIER', serial no. 1838,
for 1879, with blued 5 1/2in. barrel signed 'COLT'S PT FA MFG CO HARTFORD CT USA, DEPOT 14 PALL MALL LONDON', crescent fore-sight, sighting-groove to the top-strap, fluted cylinder, solid frame with thin swing-out loading gate, separate trigger-guard bow, the front stamped '45 CAL B', early chequered rosewood birdshead grips and under-barrel clearing rod, strong traces of finish, action at fault

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Estimate £300-500

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.