Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2023 : Sale A0323 Lot 1090
A RARE .455 (ELEY) COLT SINGLE ACTION BISLEY FLAT-TOP TARGET MODEL REVOLVER, serial no. 212813,

Product Details

A RARE .455 (ELEY) COLT SINGLE ACTION 'BISLEY FLAT-TOP TARGET' MODEL REVOLVER, serial no. 212813,
for 1901, with round 7 1/2in. barrel signed on a single line by the maker, block and blade fore-sight, model and calibre marked to left side of barrel, solid frame with flat top-strap fitted with a drift adjustable blade, fluted cylinder, reproduction chequered black plastic grips, mostly cleaned of finish

Provenance: Of the 976 Colt Bisley Target revolvers produced, only 196 were .455 calibre.



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Estimate £1,500-2,000

S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Sections 7.3 and 7.1 Eligible.


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