COLT FRONTIER SIX SHOOTER ( SINGLE ACTION ARMY) in 44/40 CALIBER, 1888

WITH VERY UNIQUE COLT FACTORY LETTER

PRICE: $5,500

This Frontier Six Shooter # 10611X has a very interesting letter, In fact a separate section on remarks was added. It has the standard barrel length for the period, 7-1/2 inches, was finished in blue with one piece Walnut grips. The finish today ia an original, untouched, not cleaned, gray with plum undertones. Mechanically, it is 100% correct on ALL working actions. ALL factory applied markings are clear and present. This CFSS was shipped to Colt’s P.F.A.Mfg.Co. Company on January 4, 1888, This address was seen on a few shipments , as the Colt Company opened it’s San Francisco Office on January 1, 1888. However, NO shipping records to San Francisco appear until 1889!! This Colt shipped BEFORE they were recording the Agency Name as the ship destination !!!

If you are searching for a Colt with a one of a kind letter, and a very nice 44/40 for your collection, this is it !