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*Jerry Harper Engraved Colt Police Positive

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,250.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 5,000.00 USD
*Jerry Harper Engraved Colt Police Positive
SN: 124781 Superbly engraved & restored vintage double action revolver chambered in .38 Special, manufactured circa 1910. This revolver been wonderfully restored with a factory refinish and has been graced with a very generous level of "B" coverage engraving & signed by master engraver Jerome Harper. Features an antique nickel plated finish, deluxe scroll engraving in the style of L.D. Nimscke, 4" barrel with two line address, forged round blade front sight, 'u' notched rear sight, non-shrouded ejector, smooth trigger, knurled hammer spur, fluted six-shot cylinder, and two-piece pre-ban African elephant ivory grips with pewter antique medallions. The butt of the revolver is stamped "St.L.P.D. No. 781" indicating it's service in the St. Louis Police Department. Includes a four page letter from Nutmeg Sports detailing the the work performed. Revolver exhibits nearly all of it's antique nickel plated finish showing no visible wear other than a thin drag line on the cylinder. Action performs well, the engraving is crisp, markings are clear, the bore is very good and the ivory grips are fine showing distinctive antique bark lines. Condition is near NRA Perfect as restored. ***C& R Firearm***