I set the Texas seal gold medallion in the frame behind the hammer, had famous grip maker Paul Persinger of El Paso custom make the Elephant Ivory grips and affix the YO Ranch custom medallion on the right side grip. When Frank Hendricks died several years ago these two 7 1/2″ barrel single actions were about 50% finished with the gold bands inlayed and some engraving. Frank was commissioned to engrave these fine 100 anniversary YO Ranch Colts and a few others for members of the Schriner ranching family here in Texas. The Colts were made in 1979 or there abouts and shipped by Colt directly to Master, world renown, Colt engraver Frank Hendricks here in San Antonio around 1980.
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Texas YO Ranch Colt 45’s Commemorating “100 Years of Ranching in Texas” (88P & 89P) ( Serial #’s SA07933 & SA09224) 45 Colt caliber, 7 1/2″ barrels, ivory grips with unique YO medallion, color cased frame and blue barrel and grip. This “one of a kind” matched set of very special Colt Single Action Army six-guns are new and unfired in a French fit custom case of hand tooled custom leather by Kenny Unger. First generation cylinders and early second generation cylinders can be sent in and I can match the dimensions, but the late second generation cylinder single actions will have to have the complete revolver sent so I can adjust the hand to the cylinder. Note: Some late model Colt second generation and commemorative single-actions will require internal fitting of the “hand” which requires considerable extra gunsmith expertise and fitting adding $65.00 to the fitting charge. There are no OEM cylinders for Colt third generation single actions. We also have OEM cylinders in 45 ACP for your 45 Colt, but only for first and second generation single actions. If you have a first or second generation Colt needing a new cylinder for restoration to original Colt specs or a caliber change I have new cylinders available in just about any caliber Colt made including 45 Colt, 44 WCF (44-40), 32 WCF (32-20), 44 special, and others. I am in San Antonio, Texas and the phone number is 21, and my E-Mail address is OEM (Original Equipment Manufactured) Colt cylinders. If you see something I have misrepresented or is in question please do not hesitate to call or E-Mail. God created dirt and “there ain’t no more.” As for fine firearms, visionary, inventive men created them from God’s raw materials” and there ain’t no more! If you would like high resolution close-up photos of any of these old antiques I will be glad E-Mail them to you. Real-estate is definitely second on my list, but guns are so much more fun. I have tracked the appreciation value of investments all my life and have never found anything like the appreciation of firearms. All the previous mentions areas of investment fluctuate up and down with political earthquakes and rain, but the value of fine obsolete American firearms does nothing but go up and up and up. The percent appreciation as a percentage of money invested is absolutely unequaled to the point where, even if you paid too much for a particular firearm all you have to do is wait a short period of time to turn a profit. ( I am 77 years old.) All my personal investments, including gold bullion, gold coins, common stocks, preferred stocks, corporate bonds, municipal bonds, real-estate, coins, stamps and others have never equaled investment in “quality” antique firearms. The first gun produced, bearing neither model or serial number, appeared in 1918 and was belt fed and with little resemblance to later Thompsons.Īntiques and Other Collector Guns For Sale Updated MaI have been a gunsmith for a little over 42 years and an investor with a masters degree in economics and finance for 50 years. Episcopal Book Of Occasional Services Pdf. This list of obstacles nearly exhausted the then available methods of operation.
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