Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2014 : Sale A0314 Lot 900
COLT, USA A .44 (COLT REV.) SIX-SHOT SINGLE-ACTION REVOLVER, MODEL 1860 ARMY RICHARDS-MASON CONVERSION, serial no. 6060,

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* COLT, USA
A .44 (COLT REV.) SIX-SHOT SINGLE-ACTION REVOLVER, MODEL '1860 ARMY RICHARDS-MASON CONVERSION', serial no. 6060,
converted from muzzle-loading circa 1877-78, with round 8in. barrel signed 'COLT'S PT. F. A. MFG. CO. HARTFORD CT. USA', applied fore-sight, plain slightly stepped cylinder with roll-engraved naval scene, applied standing breech with hinged loading gate, plain open frame with '1871' and '1872' patent dates, iron grip-straps, smooth one-piece walnut grips and side-mounted ejector rod to barrel

Other Notes: Only around 2100 of these conversions were produced towards the end of the run of Richards conversions which ran from 1872-78.

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Estimate £1,500-2,500