Spring 2025 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction
May 8th, 9th, 10th, & 11th, 2025
This auction will feature an outstanding collection of items spanning multiple categories including Modern, Military, Sporting, & Antique firearms & militaria! Below is just a small grouping of select highlights from the massive offering to be featured in this upcoming sale!
BEAUTIFUL FIRST GEN WOLF & KLAR RETAILER SHIPPED FACTORY ENGRAVED COLT SAA WITH FACTORY LETTER
24-2051
Cal. 45 Colt
S# 349801
Mfg 1927. Of the 357,859 first gen SAA revolvers, it is estimated that total production to be between 3,000-3,500 revolvers. Revolver appears to be engraved by Master Engraver Wilbur Glahn. Glahn’s renowned “V” pattern appears at top of backstrap and bottom of grip frame. Frame, cyl. & bbl feature masterfully executed floral scroll engraving with ultra fine punch dot background. Rear of cyl has wavy line engraved border. Revolver is stocked with attractive mother of pearl grips; right panel has raised relief carved steer head with ruby eyes. Gun was shipped to Wolf & Klar of Fort Worth, TX in January of 1927. Wolf & Klar was considered one of the prominent purchasers of Colt revolvers, attracting wealthy businessmen, cattleman, outlaws & lawman from all parts of Texas and beyond.
UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: Colt Archive letter stating the following: “Serial Number: 349801/ Caliber: .45/c/ Barrel Length: 5 1/2″/ Finish: Nickel/ Type of stocks: Rubber/ Factory Engraved: Yes/ Shipped To: Wolf and Klar/ Address: Fort Worth, Texas/ Date of Shipment: January 12, 1927/ Colt Factory Order: #12291/1/ Number of same type guns in shipment: 1”.
STATUS: CURIO
