Original U.S. Colt Nickel Plated M-1877 .41cal Thunderer 2 1/2" Barrel Revolver made in 1879 with Bone Grips - Serial 17450 Brown Bess though the leather has cracked

though the leather has cracked completely through in two places

Stored since WWII

indicating that this is a size 53 liner for a size 62 shell

AH launched an invasion of the Soviet Union

Original U.S. Colt Nickel Plated M-1877 .41cal Thunderer 2 1/2" Barrel Revolver made in 1879 with Bone Grips - Serial 17450 Brown Bess though the leather has crackedOriginal Item: Only One Available The romance around Colt "Cowboy" Revolvers never ceases to amaze us. This is very nice "dressed up" Nickel plated example of the Model 1877 "Thunderer" Double Action . 41 Caliber Revolver, with custom bone grips. This is the same model that was carried by "Billy the Kid", and being a third year produced example, it is right from that era! It is marked on the bottom of the grip, frame, and trigger guard with serial