A factory engraved Colt single action army revolver attributed to Cuno E. Helfricht
Serial no. 126596 for 1888, .41 Colt. 4 3/4 inch barrel. Extensive scroll and rocker-engraved coverage, probably by Cuno Helfricht. Blued and casehardened finish. Fitted with later elephant ivory Mexican eagle grips. With Colt factory letter confirming engraving and detailing shipment to Hartley & Graham on June 19, 1888.
Condition: Fine. Retaining 90-95% blue finish. Frame and hammer retain 90% faded casehardening. Excellent replaced grips.
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Sold for
US$ 38,025
inc. premium
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