Description
This well-documented pair of consecutively serialized Colt Single Action Army revolvers is an exceptional collector’s item and holds immense historical significance. Their inclusion in Don Wilkerson’s esteemed Colt book further adds to their desirability and value among collectors and enthusiasts. The revolvers’ storied past and impeccable documentation provide a rich tapestry of history that appeals to serious collectors and historians alike.Factory Class D engraved by the master engraver Jan Gwinnell, these revolvers boast a silver-plated finish that is both stunning and indicative of their high quality. The fleur-de-lis checkered ivory grips add an element of elegance and refinement, making them a true “holy grail” in the world of Colt firearms. Gwinnell’s craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every line and curve, showcasing a rare and highly prized artistry.
Factory boxes, a letter from Colt, Don Wilkerson’s book, a beautiful Colt wooden display box with a glass top, and a soft grey interior all contribute to their collectible value and presentation. The factory boxes provide original packaging that enhances authenticity, while the Colt letter offers provenance and historical context. The display box protects these valuable items and attractively showcases them.
Documented and consecutively serialized pairs like these are highly sought after, making this duo a prized addition to any collection. Their impeccable condition and historical and aesthetic attributes ensure they will remain treasured pieces for generations. Collectors who acquire such items are not just purchasing firearms but investing in a piece of history, craftsmanship, and artistry that transcends time.
