In a recent thread, it was asked what one would get if one wanted to spend $10,000 on a Colt Artillery Model. I, and others, stated a lot--basically, condition, a Gold Seal letter from John Kopec,...
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Is this what he is talking about ?https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20191002/42bbc2dcc468c6d9b61a737caddd75d5.jpg Sent from my SM-G973F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 10-20-2019, 11:13 AM
Nice job, I also had a 125th Commemorative that had the same problem with the gold plating. Mine went to Turnbull to make it look like a new 2nd. Gen. I think it looks much nicer than when it was...
Liked On: 09-04-2019, 11:23 AM
Well, it will be interesting to see what this one ultimately brings. I think the pre auction estimate is overly optimistic at $160,000 to $250,000, especially since I think that Cavalry (and...
Liked On: 09-03-2019, 05:35 AM
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Liked On: 09-02-2019, 03:43 AM
Whenever I see a carved buffalo on an SAA grip, I think about the carved grips on a prize winning engraved SAA that Mike Dubber did. On that gun, the ivory grip showed a herd of buffalos. ...
Liked On: 08-29-2019, 12:58 PM
Prior photo as I found the gun but with his ivory still attached. Taking more work than I'd thought it might to get the gold and silver off the nickel. But it is coming off, just slowly. ...
Liked On: 08-28-2019, 05:55 AM
Here's my relic Smith & Wesson .44 Russian. It was found in a wash near Oatman Arizona.649751649753
Liked On: 08-26-2019, 12:43 PM
https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/tu20093912-0?position=6&list=hPZHXtMSzoUqvxCDYqhYMgqsziI9G8gFeXR99CVm8G8 Here's some photos of a Charlie Russell SAA- same one as the "True West" Article-...
Liked On: 08-26-2019, 03:57 AM
My cousin is interested in learning what our grandfather's 1874 .45 SAA might be worth for insurance purposes. We don't know much about it except that it was made in 1874. Our grandfather died in...
Liked On: 08-24-2019, 01:21 PM
These are two relics from the Civil War . One is a Colt 1851 navy made in England British proof marks on each chamber of the cylinder . It was found in the wall of a house in Gainesville Alabama...
Liked On: 08-24-2019, 05:56 AM
This one was made about 1866 of a friend's ancestor's store. Looks like it was the community gathering place. The family maintained a store in the small community up until the 1970's. Staples was...
Liked On: 08-23-2019, 05:37 AM
This S&W American is from 1870 or 1871. It was found in a wall of a barn being tore down in montana that had once been a stage stop. The barrel was cut back. I traded for it from a friend who said...
Liked On: 08-23-2019, 03:43 AM
Really like great finds like that, awesome collection. My dad found the Colt SAA in the higher mountains of Arizona, two unfired rounds three empty. Loading gate opens, hammer will move but not...
Liked On: 08-23-2019, 03:42 AM
Walking and chaps aint two words I'd ever use in the same sentence. https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-crh9WPzlZ-Y/Wfn4P9hI_sI/AAAAAAAAsTA/DeoBuKLfyt8PI4pTbncKlIdK537nf0P_ACLcBGAs/s1600/DSC01907.JPG...
Liked On: 08-21-2019, 01:26 PM