COLT Single Action Army 45 LC 7.5" SAA INSCRIBED REVOLVER.

COLT Single Action Army 45 LC 7.5" SAA INSCRIBED ANTIQUE REVOLVER.

Cal. 45 Colt. S# 167572. Bbl. 7 1/2". 6 Shot fluted cyl. 2 Piece checkered hard rubber rampant colt grips. Frame & grip straps have matching #s. Back of cyl. stamped w/ assembly # "338".  Backstrap inscribed "CHOCTAW".

This gun does have a facyory letter. I has been lost over the years buthere are the details

Colt mfg. letter stating original configuration of this revolver "Serial Number: 167572 / Caliber: .45 l/c / Barrel Length: 4 3/4" / Finish: Blue / Type of Stocks: Rubber / Sold To: D. L. Westheimen / Address: Unavailable / Shipped To: Salt Lake Hardware Company / Address: Salt Lake City, Utah / Date of Shipment: October 12, 1896 / Number of same Typoe Guns in Shipment: 1". CONDITION: frame & grip straps retains some fading blue in protected areas w/ balance turning gray showing areas of light pitting w/ a series of sm. dents at butt. Bbl., cyl. & ejector housing retain 70% lightly faded blue. Very good bright bore. PROVENANCE: Estate Collection of George W. Browning. (01-16522/DS).