Yard Genius Report post Posted April 21 Colt single action army .45 Colt , Manufactured 1876 100% original 7 1/2” barrel Peace maker with Colt archive letter $5000 Own some history and investments👌 Text or call 480-406-0474 Shawn 7 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Edge Report post Posted April 21 Was the Colt originally delivered to an army unit or a civilian? 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yard Genius Report post Posted April 21 1 hour ago, Edge said: Was the Colt originally delivered to an army unit or a civilian? No US stamp or inspection stamp on it. 100% civilians gun shipped to New York City in 1876 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Edge Report post Posted April 22 Very interesting. I was recently reading about how the first 1873s were shipped from Colt to the civilian market in Dec 1875 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yard Genius Report post Posted April 22 1 hour ago, Edge said: Very interesting. I was recently reading about how the first 1873s were shipped from Colt to the civilian market in Dec 1875 Yes, this was one of the first shipments to land in civilian hands in 1876. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
firstcoueswas80 Report post Posted April 22 That peacemaker is amazing. Dream piece. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
forepaw Report post Posted April 22 I see the 1903 has had some work done. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yard Genius Report post Posted April 22 29 minutes ago, forepaw said: I see the 1903 has had some work done. Work done? The barrel end has a factory fitted maxim silencer threaded on it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
forepaw Report post Posted April 22 5 hours ago, Yard Genius said: Work done? The barrel end has a factory fitted maxim silencer threaded on it. Original Winchester fitted? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yard Genius Report post Posted April 22 On 4/22/2024 at 2:41 PM, forepaw said: Original Winchester fitted? Yes, looks to be special order from Winchester. Some were press on also. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yard Genius Report post Posted April 23 22 hours ago, forepaw said: Original Winchester fitted? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
forepaw Report post Posted April 23 Very cool bit of history there. The interrupted thread design was ahead of its time. I knew these existed but have never seen one. Thanks for posting. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yard Genius Report post Posted April 23 49 minutes ago, forepaw said: Very cool bit of history there. The interrupted thread design was ahead of its time. I knew these existed but have never seen one. Thanks for posting. Yeah, this particular model 1903 is pretty rare. Glad you’ve enjoyed the post, appreciate it. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PRDATR Report post Posted April 23 4 minutes ago, Yard Genius said: Yeah, this particular model 1903 is pretty rare. Glad you’ve enjoyed the post, appreciate it. When I was a child in the 50's quite a few neighbors had them. 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Yard Genius Report post Posted April 24 Sold the 1873,1903 & 1894 (1959) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
