A few examples of appraisal values for
1898 COLT US ARMY

• 1918 COLT 1911 BLACK ARMY 45 SEMI
  1918 COLT 1911 BLACK ARMY 45 SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL Colt model 1911 "Black Army" .45 caliber semi automatic pistol. Manufactured in 1918. Checkered wooden grips, half moon front sight, U notch flat top beveled rear sight. Left side of slide with 2 line 2 block patent and address information with intercepting pony. Right side of slide with "MODEL OF 1911. U.S. ARMY". 8-1/2" overall length. Serial number 481685. Requires ATF form 4473.
• Colt Model 1901 U.S. Army
  Colt Model 1901 U.S. Army double-action revolver SN 176642 .38 caliber marked ''COLT D.A.38'' and ''COLTS PT FA MFG. HARTFORD CT U.S.A. PAT. AUG 4 1884 NOV 6 88 MAR 6 95 6-shot swing-out cylinder plain walnut grips with holster. barrel: L6'' ***Subject to State & Federal Firearms Laws*** Very good to excellant. All original finish.
• Colt Model 1896 DA Army Revolver
  Colt Model 1896 DA Army Revolver .38 caliber 6'' round S/N 150685. Bottom of butt marked U.S. Army model 1896. Blued finish with walnut grips. Condition: Revolver retains 60% of the original blue finish; the rest is blue mixing with plum patina. Grips with nicks and dings but still have readable cartouches.
• *U.S. Army Colt Model 1901 Double
  *U.S. Army Colt Model 1901 Double Action Revolver .38 cal. 6'' barrel S/N 104419. Blue finish walnut grips. Condition: Very good condition with an excellent bore. It retains ca 50% original blue mixed with brown patina and gunmetal gray. The grips are very good with dings and scratches and a tiny chip out of the right panel.
• Colt: 1860, percussion army
  Colt: 1860, percussion army revolver, .44 cal, 8" bbl, address Col Sam L. Colt NewYork U.S. America, standard bbl markings, Colts patent on frame, four screw cut for stock with original leather holster, good working order, light pitting on iron parts. Serial # 7933 on all parts including wedge, except cyl # 8804, probably mixed in the field as many Civil War colts were, early production. Bbl latched repaired. Estimate $850-1,100
• Colt: 1860, percussion army
  Colt: 1860, percussion army revolver, .44 cal, 8" bbl, N.Y. address, three screw, cut for stock, although not inspected, fitted with later stock, very good plus condition, matching numbers, serial # 75745. Estimate $1,850-2,250
• WWI COLT .32 CAL. SEMI-AUTOMATIC
  WWI COLT .32 CAL. SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL United States,Circa 1918WWI era Colt automatic 32cal. pistol with original Colt grips, serial no. 281745.
• WWI COLT .32 CAL. SEMI-AUTOMATIC
  WWI COLT .32 CAL. SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL United States,Circa 1918WWI era Colt automatic 32cal. pistol with original Colt grips, serial no. 281745.
• COLT CIVIL WAR ARMY PISTOLCivil War
  COLT CIVIL WAR ARMY PISTOLCivil War era US Army 38 caliber pistol with 5 matching serial numbers (including cylinder) and leather holster. Signed Sam'l Colt New York US America. Number 106119, 7.5 in barrel, 14 in long. All parts seem to be functioning well and cylinder properly locking when trigger pulled.
• COLT MODEL OF 1911 U.S. ARMY SEMI
  COLT MODEL OF 1911 U.S. ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL 45 acp caliber 5'' barrel blued finish checkered walnut grips frame marked ''UNITED STATES PROPERTY'' and has eagle inspector stamp grip safety seven shot two tone magazine factory letter confirming configuration and that it was shipped to the US government on October 3 1918 in a 20 000 gun shipment serial #473047 includes leather US marked holster (1917 date) and Geo. Lawrence shoulder holster. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• U.S. ARMY MODEL 1911 SEMI AUTOMATIC
  U.S. ARMY MODEL 1911 SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL BY COLTU.S. ARMY MODEL 1911 SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL BY COLT, 45 acp caliber, 5" barrel, blued finish, checkered walnut grips, (3) seven round magazines, dovetailed rear sight, lanyard loop, grip safety, "United States Property" marked, "JMG" monogram proof mark, serial #278726, manufactured 1918. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• COLT 1860 ARMY SINGLE ACTION
  COLT 1860 ARMY SINGLE ACTION REVOLVERColt single action 1860 Army pistol. Serial 159962 (1866). Cap and ball single action revolver, used by calvary, infantry, artillery, and Navy during the American Civil War. Good cylinder scene. Action tight. Some bumps and dings. Grips are replacements, with bottom section removed and mended. See images. Some minor isolated pitting. This item can be shipped in-house.
• U.S. ARMY MODEL 1917 DOUBLE
  U.S. ARMY MODEL 1917 DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER BY COLU.S. ARMY MODEL 1917 DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER BY COLT, 45 acp caliber, 5 1/2" barrel, blued finish, smooth walnut grips, six shot cylinder, fixed sights, lanyard ring, marked under barrel "United states Property" and on butt "U.S. Army Model 1917 No. 57954", brown leather US holster, serial #208158, manufactured 1919. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• *WWI Colt U.S. Army Model 1903
  *WWI Colt U.S. Army Model 1903 Double Action Revol .38 cal. 6'' barrel S/N 204754. Blue finish smooth walnut grips J.E.H. and R.A.C. inspector marks; 1903 dated frame. Condition: Very good condition with a very good bore. It retains ca 80-85% original blue finish with most loss due to flaking on the sideplate. Wear on the grip straps and minor wear overall. The grips are excellent.
• Colt Mdl. 1860 Army revolver,
  Colt Mdl. 1860 Army revolver, serial No. 32500, serial numbers match, .44 cal., walnut grips with carved grooves in butt, one grip with added metal plate with eagle and shield; no permit required. Dents, wear and scattered light rust to metal, 10 percent original color. Collection of Courtney Smith, Sr., Highland Springs, Virginia.
• Colt Civil War Model 1860 .44
  Colt Civil War Model 1860 .44 caliber Army percussion revolver circa 1862 SN 69056. Usual configuration with 8'' barrel German silver front sight and one line N.Y. address left side of frame marked with small ''Colt Patent.'' A three screw pattern frame Ormsby Naval Battle scene is visible brass triggerguard with iron backstrap and walnut grips sub-inspector letters ''F'' and ''K'' are on the gun SN match throughout. barrel L8'' overall L14'' Provenance: Columbia South Carolina private collection.
• COLT MODEL 1911 .45 NATIONAL
  COLT MODEL 1911 .45 NATIONAL MATCH US ARMY PISTOLFeatured in this lot we have a Colt Model 1911 National Match U.S. Army semi automatic pistol chambered in .45 Auto. This pistol was manufactured in 1918 by Colt for the first World War. The pistol features wonderful hand stippled trench art across the front of the grip with a Fancy T at the center. The Model 1911 is one of the most recognizable and well known American pistols and is still in production today. This early 1911 features a 5" long round barrel, checkered wooden grips, steel frame, and adjustable rear sight. The top of the barrel is marked ".45 Auto N M 7791414". The side of the slide is marked "Model of 1911. U.S. Army" on the right and PATENTED APR. 20. 1897. SEPT. 9. 1902 DEC. 19. 1905. FEB. 14. 1911. AUG. 19. 1913 COLT'S PT. F. A. MFG. CO. HARTFORD, CT. U.S.A." on the left. The back of the slide is stamped with the rearing Colt horse on the left with a "GSH" stamped on the frame on the left with the serial number on the right. The pistol shows wonderful working condition with a smooth action, crisp trigger, and grip safety. The pistol shows good condition overall with some light wear and loss of the finish on the back of the slide. The pistol weights 2lbs 6oz. Serial Number: 219517. This firearm qualifies as a Curio & Relic firearm, and requires FFL Transfer or NICS Background Check.
• FIREARM: COLT US ARMY 1917 DA
  FIREARM: COLT US ARMY 1917 DA .45Colt Army double action .45 revolver, Model 1917. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
• U.S. Colt Mdl. 1911, serial No.
  U.S. Colt Mdl. 1911, serial No. 395334, .45 caliber, semi-automatic pistol; World War II belt with two clips, holster, U.S. Navy Kabar fighting knife, wound dressing kit. Gun with 30 percent original surface, holster with chips, normal wear, scuffs and abrasions throughout.
• COLT U.S. ARMY MODEL 1901 DOUBLE
  COLT U.S. ARMY MODEL 1901 DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVERCOLT U.S. ARMY MODEL 1901 DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER, 38 Colt caliber, 6" barrel, blued finish, smooth walnut grips, six shot fluted cylinder, fixed sights, lanyard loop, butt marked "U.S. ARMY MODEL 1901", inspector marked "RAC", serial #158731. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• Colt Model 1860 Percussion Army
  Colt Model 1860 Percussion Army Revolver .44 cal. 8'' round barrel S/N 23552. Four-screw frame; all numbers match. Brass triggerguard iron backstrap checkered wood grips. Comes with original Civil War leather holster. Revolver has an old tag that states Charles Crandall of Binghamton New York. Condition: All metal is gunmetal grey with some staining and pitting; shows use. Original grips have been checkered over. Triggerguard has a nice untouched patina. The holster shows use and leather is supple with some cracking and crazing.
• Colt: 1860, percussion army
  Colt: 1860, percussion army revolver, .44 cal, 8" bbl. Made by Colts Mfg, New York. Action tight, not working, mismatched numbers, dirty cyl with some scene intact. Bbl, frame, and trigger gd #66992, cyl and backstrap # 114379. A three screw cut-for-stock pistol married in its working lifetime from 2 pistols. Wedge # 5282. Estimate $650-800
• COLT U.S. ARMY MODEL 1901, DOUBLE
  COLT U.S. ARMY MODEL 1901, DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER 38 cal., 6" barrel, serial# 143048, cylinder marked R.A.C. This item requires a NICS background check and a FFL transfer
• 1860 Army Colt miniature, finely
  1860 Army Colt miniature, finely crafted, original case colors, serial number 186, engraved cylinder scene and wooden grips, 6-3/8 in., in fitted mahogany case with label "Classic Edition Colt Firearms United States Historical Society". Excellent condition. Private Collection, Michigan
• Early production Colt Model 1911
  Early production Colt Model 1911 U.S. Army semi-automatic pistol Serial #346524 circa 1918; blued finish checkered walnut grips 8 in. L. overall; with U.S.-issued holster bearing inspector's marks for 1918. Estimate $ 800-1 200 Finish shows some wear but no accidental damage. Grips consderably worn consistent with use. Prospective buyers should request a formal condition report. Back   Inquiry   Email Lot   © Alex Cooper. Images descriptions and condition reports used on this site are originalcopyright material and are not to be reproduced without permission. Forfurther information telephone 410-828-4838 Schedule •  Catalogues •  Archives •  Login •  RegisterAbout Us | Consignors | Buyers | Catalogs | Contact Us | FAQ | Join Our Mailing ListHome | Oriental Rugs | Real Estate Auctions | Alex Cooper's Artfact Page | Alex Cooper Live! Blog908 York Road Towson Maryland 21204Baltimore: (410) 828-4838 | Fax: (410) 828-0875 | Toll-Free: (800) 272-3145antiques@alexcooper.comSite by Fastspot
• Colt model 1889 .38 caliber US Navy
  Colt model 1889 .38 caliber US Navy Martial model revolver late 19th century SN7522 six-shot round cylinder hard-rubber grips barrel inscribed: COLT'S PT.F.A. MFG. CO. HARTFORD CT USA. PATENTED AUG.5 1884 NOV. 6. 88 MAR. 5. 95; buttplate insribed: USN with anchor above 38D.A. No.7522 N.C.T. 17 403; other inspector's marks throughout and leather Hunter case. barrel: L6'' overall: L12'' (2pcs) Provenance: Descended in the family of Lt. James Joseph Igoe Charleston South Carolina. Other Notes: Lt. James Joseph Igoe (1859-1919) served in the Spanish American War and was Captain of the USS Celtic which was the largest contingent of the South Carolina Navy Militia. Under his direction the vessel supplied forces in American and Cuban waters and sailed around Cape Horn for operations in the Philippine Islands. He and his family settled in Charleston South Carolina and he constructed a house at 9 New St. For a period of time he served as the Harbor Commissioner. He was married to Caroline Florence Humphry and together they had several children.
• COLT'S SPECIAL MODEL 1861 RIFLE
  COLT'S SPECIAL MODEL 1861 RIFLE MUSKET A contemporary black powder re-issue of the classic Civil War long arm, serial number 4498, dated 1861, 40 in. round barrel with blued double-leaf sight, V / P/ eagle head proofs at breech; dated lockplate with U. S. / COLT'S PTF A. MFG Co./ HARTFORD, CT., bright finish throughout; the triggerguard stamped with Sam Colt signature; three bands, walnut stock with AFT inspector's cartouche; includes correct tulip head ramrod and fitted with leather sling.
• COLT MODEL OF 1911 U.S. ARMY SEMI
  COLT MODEL OF 1911 U.S. ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOLCOLT MODEL OF 1911 U.S. ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL, 45 acp caliber, 5" barrel, blued finish, blond wood target grips, grip safety, seven round magazine, U.S. Property marked, slide safety, serial #339970, manufactured 1918. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• Colt single action Army pistol, .45
  Colt single action Army pistol, .45 cal., 5-1/2 in. barrel, Serial No. 154023, original Bakelite grips, with later fitted case; no permit required. Gray freckling with minor pitting, 30-40 percent original finish on metal parts, grips worn, cocking device not working.
• COLT MODEL 1873 SINGLE ACTION
  COLT MODEL 1873 SINGLE ACTION ARMY United StatesC. 1926.45 Colt caliber, serial number on the frame 349657, serial number on the butt 8931, walnut grips, blued finish on the butt/trigger guard, cylinder, and barrel, case hardened frame and hammer, marked on the left side of the frame "PAT. SEPT. 19, 1871./JULY 2. 72, JAN 9, 75", marked on the top of the barrel "COLT'S PT, F.A. MFG. CO. HARTFORD CT. U.S.A.", and marked on the left side of the barrel "45 COLT". Note: FFL/C & R
• COLT 1911 BLACK ARMY .45 SEMI
  COLT 1911 BLACK ARMY .45 SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL Colt 1911 Black Army .45 caliber semi automatic pistol. Checkered walnut grips with Black Army finish to frame. 9" overall length. Serial number 1670WWI. Includes original box, extra magazine and paperwork. Requires ATF form 4473.
• 1915 COLT MODEL 1911 ARMY .45
  1915 COLT MODEL 1911 ARMY .45 SEMI AUTO PISTOL Colt model 1911 Army .45 semi automatic pistol. Manufactured in 1915. Checkered walnut grips with possible re-blued frame and slide. 5" barrel length, 9" overall. Serial number 112210. Requires ATF form 4473.
• COLT MODEL 1911 OF THE US ARMY SEMI
  COLT MODEL 1911 OF THE US ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTCOLT MODEL 1911 OF THE US ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL, 45 acp caliber, 5" barrel, blued finish, checkered walnut grips, seven round magazine, reworked by Ogden Arsenal, sent to Red River Army depot for National match modifications 1961-1962, shipped buyer 5/1967, serial #629289, manufactured 1919, includes shipping box and paperwork. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• COLLECTABLE WW1-WW2 COLT MILITARY
  COLLECTABLE WW1-WW2 COLT MILITARY MODEL OF 1911 U.COLLECTABLE WW1-WW2 COLT MILITARY MODEL OF 1911 U.S ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL, 45 acp caliber, 5" barrel, Parkerized finish, brown checkered grips, arsenal reworked by Ogden Arsenal, eight shot magazine, open sights, lanyard loop, serial #567899, manufactured 1918-1919. Includes Sears G.W.M. holster with leather tie. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• COLT ARMY SPECIAL DOUBLE ACTION
  COLT ARMY SPECIAL DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER 38 caliber 6'' barrel blued finish hard rubber ''COLT'' grips six shot fluted swing out cylinder fixed sights serial #325666 manufactured 1908-1927. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• 1914 COLT MODEL 1911 ARMY SEMI
  1914 COLT MODEL 1911 ARMY SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL Colt model 1911 semi automatic pistol. Manufactured in 1914. Checkered walnut grips with blued frame and slide. 5" barrel length, 8-1/2" overall. Serial number 90675. Requires ATF form 4473.