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Dear Colt Collector:
Colt, by the means of this letter, is proud to authenticate the
manufacture of the Colt firearm with the following serial number:
COLT SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER
2004 COLT COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION
AUCTION FIREARM |
| Serial Number: |
2004CCA |
| Caliber: |
.45 Colt |
| Barrel Length: |
4 3/4" |
| Finish: |
Full Royal Blue with fire
blue screw package. |
| Type of Stocks: |
Ivory with gold plated recessed medallions and scrimshawed on the
left side with the "Tex and Patches"
motif. The right side is scrimshawed with
the outline of the state of Oregon with
"OREGON" inscribed within the outline and
"PORTLAND" inscribed on a ribbon
banner above and "CCA-2004" below. |
| Factory Engraved: |
Yes, see remarks section for details.
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| Engraver's Name: |
Master Engraver, Dennis Kies |
| Presentation Case: |
Chest style walnut, with glass sides and wine color
interior. Also included is a holder
for 24K gold plated cartridges and a
descriptive plate. The case was donated by Les Yoder of Brookfield, New York. |
| Holster: |
Black leather carved with
scroll and floral pattern and the
serpentine colt motif on the rig above
the holster. The wording "Colt
Collectors Assn. 2004, Portland, OR" is
carved across the back. Further embellishments
include a gold plated belt buckle,
cartridges, and decorative accents.
Inscribed under the belt portion of the
holster is the wording "Custom made for CCA
2004, Portland, OR by James R. Mills."Mills." |
| Special
Features: |
Qualified screws |
| For Auction At: |
2004 Colt Collectors
Association Show,
Portland, Oregon |
| Date of Auction: |
October 2, 2004 |
Remarks: The above described revolver has been
specially created as the Colt Collectors Association, Inc. auction
firearm for the year 2004. The decorative embellishments including 24K
gold inlays are as follows:
- Gold inlaid serial number "2004CCA"
- One thin gold inlaid band at the barrel muzzle and one wide band
extending down to the ejector tube at the rear of the barrel.
- Two gold inlaid bands of varying widths at the rear of the
cylinder.
- Gold inlaid ".45 Colt" caliber marking on the barrel
- Gold inlaid line border on the hammer
- Flush gold inlaid Rampant Colt trademark on the left side of the
frame
- Flush gold inlaid Serpentine Colt logo on the top of the
backstrap
- Class C+ engraving including the front sight and hammer
We at Colt are proud to add this finely engraved revolver to our
long lineage and tradition of collectible firearms.
Sincerely,
Kathleen J. Hoyt
Historian
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COLT COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION LADIES AUXILIARY |
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Dear Colt Collector:
Colt, by the means of this letter, is proud to authenticate the
manufacture of the Colt firearm with the following serial number:
COLT COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION LADIES AUXILIARY
8th Annual Show Gun
Single Action Army Revolver
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| Serial Number: |
LADY2004 |
| Caliber: |
.45
Long Colt |
| Barrel Length: |
3
3/4" |
| Finish: |
Nickel/Fire Blue |
| Type of Stocks: |
One piece ivory
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| Factory Engraved: |
Yes, Class "B" Expert level engraving
including the front sight and hamme |
| Engraver's Name: |
Denise Thirion |
| Presentation Case: |
Glass-sided walnut case with Colt blue
velvet lining and a descriptive plate.
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| Special
Features: |
Qualified screws |
| For Raffle At: |
2004 Colt Collectors Association Show
Portland, Oregon |
| Date of Raffle: |
October 2, 2004 |
Remarks: Subject revolver has
been specially designed and donated by Colt's Manufacturing Co.
LLC and select Colt vendors in support of the Colt Collectors
Association Ladies Auxiliary. A portion of the scroll engraving
has been donated by Denise Thirion, and the case by Les Yoder of
Brookfield, Inc.
We at Colt are pleased to participate in this most worthy
fundraising endeavor and it is with pride that we add this
revolver to our long lineage of finely crafted collectible
firearms.
Sincerely,
Kathleen J. Hoyt
Historian
©2004 Colt's Manufacturing Co., Inc
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