Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Auction Company is pleased to present this incredible set of single action revolvers today for a penny start auction, these are the Russell, Majors & Waddell Pony Express Colts!
This set of Pony Express Colts contain a Single Action Frontier Scout Pony Express Centennial Model holding serial number 131W and a Single Action Army Pony Express Presentation Model holding serial number PE131-W!
According to our research, only 250 of these fabulous sets were ever produced!
This set of Pony Express Colts contain a Single Action Frontier Scout Pony Express Centennial Model holding serial number 131W and a Single Action Army Pony Express Presentation Model holding serial number PE131-W!
According to our research, only 250 of these fabulous sets were ever produced!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Single Action Frontier Scout Pony Express Centennial
Serial: 131W
Date of Manufacture: 1961
Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
Finish: Gold
Barrel Length: 4 3/4"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Blade Front and Frame Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Wood with Inlaid Gold Colt Medallions
Action: Single
Markings: Standard / "1860-61 Russell, Majors and Waddell Pony Express Centennial Model 1960-61"
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Single Action Army Pony Express Presentation
Serial: PE131-W
Date of Manufacture: 1964
Caliber: .45 Colt
Finish: Nickel
Barrel Length: 7 1/2"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Blade Front and Frame Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Wood with Inlaid Silver Colt Medallions
Action: Single
Markings: Standard / Left side of barrel is stamped "Russell, Majors & Waddell Pony Express Presentation Model". Right side of the barrel is stamped "Colt .45 Peacemaker". Backstrap is engraved "St. Josephs to Marysville".
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Frontier Scout:
This stunning example is the Pony Express Colt Single Action Frontier Scout. The entire revolver is gold plated with deluxe wooden grips with gold medallions. Right side of the barrel is stamped "Colt Single Action Frontier Scout .22 LR" and is simply wonderful to look at.
Single Action Army:
This gorgeous example is the legendary Colt Single Action Army and features full nickel finish, silver medallion two piece wooden grips. Left side of barrel is stamped "Russell, Majors & Waddell Pony Express Presentation Model". Right side of the barrel is stamped "Colt .45 Peacemaker". Backstrap is engraved "St. Josephs to Marysville". The cylinder that is installed is fluted. This gun comes with two extra cylinders, both of which are numbered to the gun, both non-fluted. One is engraved with the founders and pony express rider, the other is engraved with the route starting in St. Joseph, Missouri and ending in Sacramento, California.
Condition and Contents:
As you can see in the many high resolution photos, these Colts are what we believe to be New Old Stock, showing no evidence of consumer use or handling that we can see! Additionally, it will ship with the Original red velvet lined glass top wooden presentation case, two additional engraved .45 cylinders, three commemorative medals, and the ultra rare serial number matching Bible amazingly with the serialized paper wrapping.
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: Single Action Frontier Scout Pony Express Centennial
Serial: 131W
Date of Manufacture: 1961
Caliber: .22 Long Rifle
Finish: Gold
Barrel Length: 4 3/4"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Blade Front and Frame Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Wood with Inlaid Gold Colt Medallions
Action: Single
Markings: Standard / "1860-61 Russell, Majors and Waddell Pony Express Centennial Model 1960-61"
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Single Action Army Pony Express Presentation
Serial: PE131-W
Date of Manufacture: 1964
Caliber: .45 Colt
Finish: Nickel
Barrel Length: 7 1/2"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Blade Front and Frame Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Wood with Inlaid Silver Colt Medallions
Action: Single
Markings: Standard / Left side of barrel is stamped "Russell, Majors & Waddell Pony Express Presentation Model". Right side of the barrel is stamped "Colt .45 Peacemaker". Backstrap is engraved "St. Josephs to Marysville".
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
Frontier Scout:
This stunning example is the Pony Express Colt Single Action Frontier Scout. The entire revolver is gold plated with deluxe wooden grips with gold medallions. Right side of the barrel is stamped "Colt Single Action Frontier Scout .22 LR" and is simply wonderful to look at.
Single Action Army:
This gorgeous example is the legendary Colt Single Action Army and features full nickel finish, silver medallion two piece wooden grips. Left side of barrel is stamped "Russell, Majors & Waddell Pony Express Presentation Model". Right side of the barrel is stamped "Colt .45 Peacemaker". Backstrap is engraved "St. Josephs to Marysville". The cylinder that is installed is fluted. This gun comes with two extra cylinders, both of which are numbered to the gun, both non-fluted. One is engraved with the founders and pony express rider, the other is engraved with the route starting in St. Joseph, Missouri and ending in Sacramento, California.
Condition and Contents:
As you can see in the many high resolution photos, these Colts are what we believe to be New Old Stock, showing no evidence of consumer use or handling that we can see! Additionally, it will ship with the Original red velvet lined glass top wooden presentation case, two additional engraved .45 cylinders, three commemorative medals, and the ultra rare serial number matching Bible amazingly with the serialized paper wrapping.
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
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Long Gun Standard Shipping $65.00
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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.
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