Lot 563: Colt Python Target Revolver with Factory Letter and Box
Colt Python Target Double Action Revolver with Factory Letter and Box
Auction Location: Bedford, TX
Auction Date: December 6, 2024
Lot 563: Colt Python Target Revolver with Factory Letter and Box
Colt Python Target Double Action Revolver with Factory Letter and Box
Auction Location: Bedford, TX
Auction Date: December 6, 2024
Estimated Price: $4,000 - $6,000
Price Realized:
Colt Python Target Double Action Revolver with Factory Letter and Box
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Python Target
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 Special
Barrel: 8 inch vent rib
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1965
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number: 
Catalog Page: 450
Class: Modern Handgun
Bore Condition: The bore is excellent and is shiny with sharp rifling.
Description:
The included factory letter lists this revolver as chambered in .38 Special with an 8 inch barrel, nickel finish, and grips not listed when shipped to Southern Gun Distributors Inc. in Opa-Locka, Florida on December 15, 1980 in a shipment of 15 guns. The letter further remarks that the Python Target was produced from 1980-1985 with only 1,962 finished in nickel. Includes original Colt "woodgrain" box.
Rating Definition:
Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original nickel finish with limited handling marks, a faint cylinder drag line, and crisp grip checkering. Mechanically excellent. The box is very good.
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