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Colt SAA 1st Gen Cal .45 SN:4577 Very early martial marked Colt Artillery model in .45 Long Colt cal

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Colt SAA 1st Gen Cal .45 SN:4577 Very early martial marked Colt Artillery model in .45 Long Colt cal
Colt SAA 1st Gen Cal .45 SN:4577 Very early martial marked Colt Artillery model in .45 Long Colt caliber with association to the George Custer 7th Cavalry. Faded case colors, with some areas showing a reblued finish, smooth wood grips, 5 1/2" barrelVery early martial marked Colt Artillery model in .45 Long Colt caliber with association to the George Custer 7th Cavalry. Faded case colors, with some areas showing a reblued finish, smooth wood grips, 5 1/2" barrel, good bore and action.Condition: Martial marked frame 4577 was produced in 1874 and sub-inspected by Ainsworth , grip frame 6409 was produced about the same time and both were within the range of the guns issued to Custer before the Battle of the Big Horn.Authentication documentation is included from a well known SAA collector. Grips show cartouche from 1903.