Revolver type 1873 single action Army. - Lot 203

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Revolver type 1873 single action Army. - Lot 203
Revolver type 1873 single action Army. Caliber 44, six shots. Door loading. Missing barrel "COLT'S SYSTEM REVOLVER V ARIZM Manufacturer of fire arm". All iron, walnut grips, later embellished with a 1935 U.S. "Liberty" coin. Markings on the carcass "44" and "VEA" under crown. Missing the ring of passage for the strap, small defect with the elevator, cleaned part. Total length : 33 cm End of the 19th century, around 1880 This production of counterfeit Colt revolver is called in a generic way "Mexican counterfeit" indistinctly of the origin of manufacture often difficult to trace. These weapons were sold in parallel with the Colt production at a more affordable price for some sheriffs, civilians or bandits. Category D weapons "These are weapons of a model prior to 1900 which use the single action mechanism, non-drop barrel of the Colt SAA model 1873. Not being objectively Colts they do not fall within the scope of the decree of September 2, 2013, which exceptionally classifies in category B only Colt Single Action bearing a number higher than 192000. With these Colt counterfeits, we find ourselves in exactly the same configuration as with the Model 1892 revolvers manufactured outside the MAS ("forged steel", etc). "Source UEFA
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