This is a rare example of a factory engraved Colt Police Positive revolver. The included factory letter states the revolver was shipped on November 7, 1913 to Shapleigh Hardware Co. of St. Louis, Missouri, with a 6 inch barrel in .32 Police, blue finish, factory engraving, and type of stocks not listed. This was a five gun shipment.
Condition: Fine overall with original finish, thinning to brown on the balance, crisp engraving, grips with a few chips and highly attractive fiery colors. Mechanically excellent.
- Make:
- Colt
- Model:
- Police Positive
- Caliber/Gauge:
- 32 Police
- Class:
- Curio & Relic Handgun
- Serial:
- 91744
- Type:
- Revolver
- Barrel:
- 6 in Round
- Finish:
- Blue
- Grip:
- Pearl
- Stock:
- N/A
- Bore Condition:
- The bore is partially dark with pitting/spotting and mostly distinct rifling.
