Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this double-action revolver for a penny-start auction, this is the Colt Python.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Python
Serial: 9036
Date of Manufacture: 1959
Caliber: .357 Magnum
Finish: Royal Blued
Barrel Length: 6" Barrel with Full Underlug and Ventilated Rib
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Adjustable Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Hardwood with Inlaid Colt Medallions
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The 1959 Colt Python is a highly desirable example of Colt's legendary premium double-action revolver and represents the early production era of one of the most celebrated handguns ever made. Introduced in 1955, the Python was built on Colt’s robust I-frame and designed as a top-tier target and sporting revolver, combining exceptional accuracy, refined craftsmanship, and distinctive styling. Chambered in .357 Magnum, the Python features a six-round cylinder, full-lug barrel, ventilated rib, adjustable rear sight, and Colt’s renowned Royal Blue finish, widely regarded as one of the finest factory-applied blued finishes ever offered on a production firearm. Early Pythons like this 1959 example were entirely hand-fitted by Colt craftsmen, featuring a highly polished action, smooth double-action trigger pull, and carefully tuned lockwork that set them apart from standard production revolvers of the period. Produced during Colt’s golden era of revolver manufacturing, the 1959 Python reflects the exceptional attention to detail, machining quality, and craftsmanship that made the model famous among competitive shooters, law enforcement officers, and firearms collectors. Today, vintage Pythons from the 1950s are among the most sought-after Colt revolvers, prized for their rarity, historical importance, beautiful finish, and reputation as one of the finest American-made revolvers ever produced.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Model: Python
Serial: 9036
Date of Manufacture: 1959
Caliber: .357 Magnum
Finish: Royal Blued
Barrel Length: 6" Barrel with Full Underlug and Ventilated Rib
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Adjustable Square-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Hardwood with Inlaid Colt Medallions
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The 1959 Colt Python is a highly desirable example of Colt's legendary premium double-action revolver and represents the early production era of one of the most celebrated handguns ever made. Introduced in 1955, the Python was built on Colt’s robust I-frame and designed as a top-tier target and sporting revolver, combining exceptional accuracy, refined craftsmanship, and distinctive styling. Chambered in .357 Magnum, the Python features a six-round cylinder, full-lug barrel, ventilated rib, adjustable rear sight, and Colt’s renowned Royal Blue finish, widely regarded as one of the finest factory-applied blued finishes ever offered on a production firearm. Early Pythons like this 1959 example were entirely hand-fitted by Colt craftsmen, featuring a highly polished action, smooth double-action trigger pull, and carefully tuned lockwork that set them apart from standard production revolvers of the period. Produced during Colt’s golden era of revolver manufacturing, the 1959 Python reflects the exceptional attention to detail, machining quality, and craftsmanship that made the model famous among competitive shooters, law enforcement officers, and firearms collectors. Today, vintage Pythons from the 1950s are among the most sought-after Colt revolvers, prized for their rarity, historical importance, beautiful finish, and reputation as one of the finest American-made revolvers ever produced.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
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Payment Details
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Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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About Us
From a small town hobby, to a leader in the investment and collector grade firearms industry. Bryant Ridge Firearms is here to offer the best in quality and customer service when you are looking to unload your collector grade firearm collection. 
Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1194128222 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-08-16 22:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
755 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-08-16 18:02:24 |
