!!!!!SOLD!!!!! Unique Uberti Exposition Set Of A 47% Scale Miniature And A Full Size Colt Single Action Army Revolver, Engraved, Gold & Silver Plated, With 7 1/2″ Barrels, Checkered Ivory Grips, Factory Cased, With Photos Of The Letter Of Authenticity Signed By Aldo Uberti!!! !!!!!SOLD!!!!!

!!!!!SOLD!!!!!  This is a unique double cased exposition set of a 47% scale miniature and a full size Colt single action army revolver made by Uberti in Italy.  Both revolvers are engraved by Mr. Franco Lancici, Uberti’s top master engraver at the time.  This one of a kind set was specially made by Uberti for Aldo Uberti’s daughter, Maria Laura Uberti, to exhibit at the 1988 S.H.O.T. Show.  (Shooting Hunting Outdoor Trade Show).  Both revolvers are additionally gold & silver plated, with checkered ivory grips, with 7 1/2″ barrels, and black powder frames.  The pair are identically engraved, and both are serial numbered 77019.  The pair is cased together in a beautiful mahogany hinged top casing with key lock (key included).  The interior bottom is French fit and lined in a fading red felt, with black dust ledge bordering.  The interior top is padded & lined in a red velour.  The case has a lidded compartment where the case key is stored, and also includes a three piece pewter oiler with knurled dipper and top.  The top of the case features an inlaid round brass escutcheon that is engraved “Aldo Uberti & Co, S-A-A 7 1/2″ PR, EXHIBITION MODELS” with some scroll engraving.  See photos (Photos are in this listing only, I do not have the original letter or photos so they are not included), at the bottom of a January 26, 1988 letter from Aldo Uberti to the original purchaser, stating that this set, serial # 76212, was manufactured for his daughter Maria Laura to exhibit at the 1988 S.H.O.T. Show in Las Vegas, that the pair has matching serial numbers, and both were engraved by Mr. Franco Lancini.  Mint new condition except for some normal minimal tarnish to the silver and the fading to the bottom interior case lining.  The full size revolver is chambered in .45 Long Colt.  Since the full size revolver is a firearm, all FFL rules apply, and the set must be shipped to a FFL license holder.  Also includes a brown paper slip cover for the case, not shown.

Stock # MC-201.  !!!!!SOLD!!!!!

Both revolvers together:

The miniature revolver:

The bottom of the barrel marked “UBERTI – FECIT”.  The serial number “76212”, the rear of the cylinder stamped “62” & “12” in two places between the bores.  The left rear of the trigger guard stamped “45 CAL”.  This is an almost exact copy of a United Stated Historical Society Serial # 114 “Presidential Edition” Colt SAA revolver, which is a copy of the first engraved & embellished Colt SAA revolver.  Checkered hammer spur.  Near mint 99+% condition.

The full size revolver:

The bottom of the barrel stamped, starting from behind the ejector rod button in two lines :  The serial number “76212” stamped into the bottom front of the frame.  The rear of the cylinder stamped with the serial numbers between the bores and what looks like a proof mark of crossed swords with a chained ball containing a five point star.  “CAL. .45 L.C.”, “UBERTI – ITALY”, “CAT. 1520”,  an image of a stag, “AS” in a square, then two five point stars over “PAF” under the cylinder pin.  Near mint 99+% condition.

The case & accessories:

Photos of the letter (not included):