Colt Single Action Army .45 Colt P1850TLE, Hand Engraved by Alyssa Montini
SOLD FOR: $3,232.00
LSB#:241207AA084
Make: Colt
Model: Single Action Army (P1850TLE)
Serial Number: TLE040
Caliber: .45 Colt (Long Colt)
Capacity: 6 Rounds
Barrel Length: 5.5 Inches
Sights / Optics: The revolver is equipped with a blade front sight and a notch rear sight.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The revolver features smooth walnut grips that provide a comfortable and classic feel. The grips are in flawless, new condition.
Type of Finish: Deeply Polished Blue with Hand Engraving
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright with sharp rifling, indicative of a new, unfired revolver. 10/10 bore rating in this writer’s opinon.
Overall Condition: This revolver is in new condition, retaining 100% of its original deep blue finish. The intricate hand engraving by Alyssa Montini is stunning and of exceptional quality. The markings are crisp and clear, complementing the revolver’s artistic craftsmanship. The revolver features a spurred hammer and weighs approximately 45 ounces, with an overall length of 11 inches.
Mechanics: The action functions perfectly. The cylinder locks up tightly with no play. We did not fire this revolver. As with all collectible firearms, a thorough inspection may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Includes the original Colt box and accompanying paperwork.
Special Features: This revolver is one of only five specially commissioned and hand-engraved Colt Single Action Army revolvers by Alyssa Montini for Bill Hicks Inc. The serial number “TLE040” and deeply polished blue finish paired with meticulous engraving make this revolver a true work of art.
Our Assessment:
This Colt Single Action Army P1850TLE is an extraordinary revolver, not only for its legendary design but also for its rarity and artistic craftsmanship. One of just five revolvers specially commissioned by Bill Hicks Inc., it features intricate hand engraving by the renowned Alyssa Montini. The deeply polished blue finish provides a striking backdrop for the detailed engraving, highlighting its artistry and elegance.
Chambered in .45 Colt, this revolver combines the timeless appeal of the Old West with modern precision and craftsmanship. The smooth walnut grips, flawless finish, and engraved details make this firearm a standout collector’s piece.
For collectors or enthusiasts of high-quality, limited-edition firearms, this revolver represents a unique opportunity. Its rarity, historical significance, and exceptional craftsmanship ensure it will be the centerpiece of any collection. New in its original box, this is more than a revolver—it’s a legacy. So bid high and bid firm. I highly encourage you to look at its condition in our high-quality photos. Good luck with your bid. -K.F.
