Project Description
This is a 47% scale miniature Colt single action army revolver Model of 1873 with 7 1/2 inch barrel made by Uberti in Italy. Also known as the “Peacemaker” and “Frontier Six Shooter”. Fully functional, but non-firing. 6″ long overall with a 3 7/16″ rifled barrel of .21 caliber. Features include full nickel finish, black powder frame with the round “Bullseye” ejector rod button, cylinder pin retained by a screw, and the early style “Pinched Frame” topstrap. The triggerguard is stamped 45 CAL on the left side just behind the trigger. The two patent date markings on the left front of the frame. Early serial number 1102 stamped into the frame, trigger guard, & backstrap. 02 is stamped into the loading gate hinge. The bottom of the barrel with the Uberti marking “A. UBERTI – ITALY”. Checkered hammer spur. Nickel blade type front sight. Nicely figured dark one piece rosewood grip with an oil finish. Complete with a walnut hinged top case with miniature Colt key lock, key included. The interior semi French fit & lined in a purple felt. Accessories include 25 solid brass dummy cartridges w/o headstamps, a brass three piece oiler, and a brass cleaning rod. Excellent condition except for some frosting of the nickel plating, mostly on the cylinder & a couple of small spots on the frame, barrel, & ejector rod housing. The case lid does not close all the way. Priced accordingly. Price: $1,350.00.
