Project Description

!!!!!SOLD!!!!!  This is a 47% scale miniature Colt single action army revolver Model of 1873 with 5 1/2 inch barrel made by Uberti in Italy.  Also known as the “Peacemaker” and “Frontier Six Shooter”.  Fully functional, but non-firing.  6 1/8″ long overall with a 3 17/32″ rifled barrel of .21 caliber.  Features include blue & case colored finish, black powder frame with the round “Bullseye”  ejector rod button, cylinder pin retained by a screw, the early “Pinched Frame” topstrap, & the cylinder pin retained by a screw.  The triggerguard is stamped “.45 CAL”, UPSIDE DOWN on the left side just behind the trigger, a very rare Uberti factory error.  The frame stamped with the two patent dates on the left side of the frame.  Early serial number 1073 stamped into the frame, trigger guard, the bottom of the backstrap.  73 stamped into the  the loading gate hinge.  The bottom of the barrel stamped with the “A. UBERTI ITALY” marking.  Checkered hammer spur.  Blued blade type front sight.  One piece ivory grip by the late master ivory carver Dennis Holland of Lubbock, Texas with a nice grain & patina.  Mint new condition.  Now that Dennis has passed away, I won’t be getting any more ivory grips made, as I just don’t know anyone who can produce the quality I demand.  Get them while you can!!!!!  !!!!!SOLD!!!!!