COLT REVOLVER, model 1889, 6 shots, cal. 41, double action12.8 cm round barrel with patents "COLT'S PT F.A. MFG.CO.HARFORD CT. U.S.A. - PATENTED AUG 5th 1884 NOVEMBER 6th 1888". Closed frame, opening key and cylinder numbered 201, synthetic inserts marked Colt, stock flange numbered 7250. Remains of blued finish . Total length : 27,5 cm. Manufactured from 1889 to 1894 at about 31 000 pieces .

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