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Lot Description

**Colt Cobra .38

.38 Special. 2" barrel length. SN: 249942LW. Blued metal refinish with black Anodized alloy frame mounting checkered Walnut Colt medallion grips with sights consisting of topstrap notch and matted front blade sights. Double action hand ejector six-shot revolver with snub nose barrel. Left barrel is marked COBRA/.38 SPECIAL CTG. while the right is struck with the two-line address marking COLT'S PT. F.A. MFG. CO./HARTFORD, CONN. U.S.A. Standard {Rampant Colt} logo is struck into the left sideplate with the frame showing VP monogram firing proof.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

From the Collection of Vern Gregg

Condition Report

Good as Refinished. Bore is Bright with strong rifling throughout. Blued finish shows muzzle and edgewear with further wear over the forward cylinder, a continuous drag line, and rounded edges on the cylinder indicative of refinish. Frame shows some abrasions to the forward corner. Hammer flanks have some brown patina forming. Grips show handling wear with some loss of sharpness to the checkering and loss of fine details to the medallions. Action exhibits good timing.

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