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Lot 122

Antique 2nd Year Colt 1877 Lightning 38 Colt DA Revolver

Estimate: $400 - $600
Starting Bid
$200

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Serial: 8265
Manufacturer: Colt's PT. F.A. Mfg. Co. (c. 1878)
Model: 1877 Lightning
Caliber: 38 Colt
Barrel Length: 3.5 in. 
OAL: 8.25 in.
Condition: Good-antique; wood grips have moderate wear & dark patina; barrel, frame & cylinder have mostly gray/brown patina w/ scattered light pitting; bluing remains in protected areas; bore is frosted w/ light pitting; good rifling remains; action well-timed; slight wiggle in cylinder lock-up; mechanically good
Includes: checkered bird's head grips; matching serial numbers

Provenance: From the house of an Austin, Texas collector

No FFL NICS Check Required: Antique

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