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Apr 26, 2016 - Apr 28, 2016
.38 W.C.F. caliber, 5.5" barrel, S/N 142654. With matching numbers throughout. Single line Hartford address on barrel, along with caliber. Left of frame with 71, 72 and 75 patent dates and rampant Colt marking. With rampant Colt hard rubber grips. Includes factory letter.
The barrel has a mottled plum and gray patina, with some small areas of original blue finish showing on the ejector rod and under the barrel. The frame also has a mottled gray and plum patina, with minuscule traces of case coloring showing on protected areas of the frame and part of the hammer. The rubber grips are worn from use. The bore is good and could clean to very good. The mechanics are very good.
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