Fall 2026 Premier Firearms & Militaria Auction
November 6th, 7th, & 8th, 2026
This auction will feature an outstanding collection of items spanning multiple categories including Modern, Military, Sporting, & Antique firearms & militaria! Below is just a small grouping of select highlights from the massive offering to be featured in this upcoming sale.
FINE HELFRICHT ATTRIBUTED ENGRAVED COLT FIRST GEN SAA REVOLVER
| Cal. 38 | W.C.F. | S# 251744. | 26-4380/BH |
Mfg. 1904. Revolver attributed to Colt Master engraver Cuno Helfrict when offered in the October 2015 James D. Julia auction by Consultant Specialist J.R. Larue. At that time it sold for $21,850.00. Revolver features 75% coverage of an attractive arabesque scroll engraving over fine punch dot background Flower engraved in flutes of frame as is commonly found on Helfricht’s work. Engraving of geometric design found on ejector boss. Top side of ejector housing engraved in snake & dot pattern which is also found at rear of cyl. Top of frame engrave with notes of arabasque, punch dots and wavy lines. In between fluted engraved with arabasque pattern. Revolver is fitted with 2-piece mother of pearl grips; right panel has raised relief carved eagle. PROVENANCE: James D. Julia Auctions October 2015. CURIO GUN
