1/1/2023 0 Comments Colt derringer serial numbers![]() The Jack Ruby Colt Cobra was returned to his estate many years later and was sold at auction. The serial number of Ruby's Colt was 2744LW (note the LW stands for Light-Weight). It was an earlier version of the Colt Cobra that Jack Ruby used to kill Lee Harvey Oswald. I have seen many examples at gun shows that appear to have thousands of tiny scratch marks from being wiped with the wrong kind of cloth. ![]() Use extreme care in cleaning the finish on this gun. If you find one of these in "mint condition", it's a great gun to collect and/or carry. I paid $400 for this 1974 example in 1997 and $650 for the 1978 gun for my wife in 2002. ![]() Use the Colt Serial Number Database Lookup Tool. Note: Aircrewman began 1951 and ended 1959. Wedge possible replacement.Serial Number Table Cobra, Aircrewman, Courier and Agent Serial Numbers 2nd item: barrel with significant pitting, some pitting to trigger. Condition: 1st item: pitting evident on barrel, tip of hammer appears to have a partial loss, denting to one side of brass frame, top of one of wooden grip with loss. Short, high hammer, birds head butt grip. Barrel marking of "COLT" partially obscured by pitting. 41 cal rimfire single shot, Standard model, serial number 3170 located on bottom of barrel hidden by frame and under left wooden grip. Checkered spur trigger and hammer, burl walnut grips, birds head butt. Barrel marked "COLT'S HOUSE PISTOL / HARTFORD CT U.S.A" and flanked by Maltese crosses. ![]() rimfire, 4 shot cylinder, serial number 2499. 1st item: Colt House Model Cloverleaf Revolver. Case Study: Carroll Cloar (Janu– April 10, 1993)Ĭolt House Model Cloverleaf revolver and Colt 3rd Model Deringer (2 items).Case Study: Anna Catherine Wiley (Knoxville, TN, 1879-1958). ![]() Case Study: Richard Jolley (Knoxville, TN).Case Study: Great Road Pottery of East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia.Items that are not a fit for Case auctions. ![]()
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