North American Auction Company
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Legends of the West: Western & Native American Sale

Sat, Sep 23, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 334

C. 1912 Colt Police Positive Special 32 Revolver

Estimate: $400 - $800

Bid Increments

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$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
This lot offers you a Colt Police Positive revolver, chambered for .32 CTG, and a leather holster. This colt was manufactured in 1912. The piece features a 6" barrel with nickel finish, blue'd frame, and six shot cylinder. The pistol features original checkered hard rubber COLT factory grips. The top of the barrel is marked "Colt"s PT F.A. MFG Co. Hartford CT. U.S.A. Pat'd Aug 5. 1884. July 4. 1905. Oct 5. 1926.”, with the left side of the barrel marked "Police Positive-32 Police CTG." The cylinder release displays a checkered pattern design. This revolver shows good condition, with wear and handling marks from use. The mechanics function smoothly and are tight. The bore is in good condition, with good rifling. Appears to be a rare example with factory original nickel finish barrel with blue frame and black Colt grips, an uncommon factory firearm. The revolver comes with a handmade leather holster with hand tooled floral designs. Serial Number: 103219, noted by Colt as Police Positive .32 & Police Positive Target .32 manufactured in 1912. This firearm qualifies as a Curio & Relic firearm and requires FFL Transfer or NICS Background Check.

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