Description
The Colt Single Action Army SAA Lew Horton Deluxe “Grade III” model represents a remarkable achievement in firearm craftsmanship. This revolver, expertly produced by the renowned Colt Custom Shop, stands out with its elegant Royal Blue and Color case-hardened finish that exudes a regal quality. Its 4.75-inch barrel, designed for the historic .45 Long Colt cartridge, offers a perfect mix of storied heritage and superior ballistic capability, making it a coveted piece for enthusiasts of both history and performance.
Enhancing its grandeur, the revolver features detailed Hand Scroll Engraving and Gold Inlay, transforming it into a visual masterpiece. These embellishments are not merely decorative but are a testament to the skill and precision of Colt’s master engravers. The addition of factory-original black eagle grips complements the firearm’s sophisticated appearance, making it both a joy to behold and a treasure to hold.
Produced in 2006 specifically for Lew Horton Distributing, this Colt SAA carries the serial number S44839A. It is part of a minimal series, with about 25 units crafted, underscoring its rarity and exclusive nature. This Deluxe Grade III model showcases the pinnacle of Colt’s artisanal capabilities and remains unique, as it is the sole example of its kind that has surfaced thus far.
The revolver is offered in impeccable, collector-grade condition. It is carefully housed in its original Colt Custom Shop blue clamshell case. The outer white sleeve, manual, paperwork, hangtag, and the original end label, including the Lew Horton barcode accompany it. It remains pristine, preserved in its original state, and untouched by consumers.
For collectors who value artistic craftsmanship and historical significance, the Colt Single Action Army SAA Lew Horton Deluxe “Grade III” is an unrivaled acquisition. This piece is a testament to Colt’s legacy of excellence and promises to be a standout addition to any collection, embodying the very best of Colt’s storied gunmaking tradition.
