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 nickel plated finish, smokeless powder frame with the oval ejector rod button, cylinder pin retained by a spring loaded plunger, and the later style topstrap sighting groove with the notch at the rear. The triggerguard is stamped 45 CAL on the left side just behind the trigger. The frame stamped with the two patent dates on the left side. Serial number 2931 stamped into the frame & trigger guard, 931 is stamped into the backstrap, 31 stamped into the loading gate. The bottom of the barrel roll stamped A. UBERTI – ITALY. Checkered hammer spur. Blade type front sight. Beautifully grained two piece ivory grips with deep set silver Colt medallions & brass escutcheons with a single blue screw entering from the left side. Complete with a walnut hinged top casing, the interior English fit and lined in a brick red felt. Accessories included are 24 solid brass dummy cartridges with W-W .45 COLT headstamps. Also includes a 3 piece brass oiler, and the Colt instructions interior lid label. Near mint condition, the nickel finish on the cylinder showing a little hazing in a couple places. Price: $1,850.00.
