Colt|New Line|.32/c|2 1/4"|Certification Letter|Good

This listing features a Colt New Line .32 Revolver, a classic example of Colt's early metallic cartridge handguns. Chambered in .32 caliber, this revolver operates with a single-action mechanism and showcases the quality craftsmanship characteristic of Colt’s firearms from the late 19th century. Manufactured in 1873, this piece retains its historical significance, with a barrel length that aligns with the compact design of the New Line series. Included with this revolver is a certification letter from Colt, verifying its authenticity and documenting its original shipment date of February 15, 1887.

The overall condition of this revolver is good. The barrel remains in very good condition, retaining its original nickel finish. The frame exhibits some pitting near the rear sides of the cylinder and around the hammer. The cylinder shows slight wear of the nickel finish consistent with use. There is slight pitting along the edge of the frame near the grip; however, the original grips are well-preserved and in great condition. The bore has a dull appearance but is free of rust, with the rifling still intact.