Colt Diamondback
Custom Shop 1978 Colt Diamondback 6" Royal Blue .22 LR - FACTORY ENGRAVED
Sold For:
$5,000.00
Circa:
1978
Caliber:
.22 LR
Atlas Collectible Firearms is proud to present this Ultra Rare Colt Custom Shop 1978 Diamondback revolver, chambered in the highly sought-after .22 LR cartridge. Diamondbacks are among the rarest of all "snake guns" to find with factory embellishment, and this example features documented FACTORY Class "A" Hand Engraving, making it a pinnacle investment piece for any Colt collector.
This magnificent Diamondback features the long, desirable 6-inch vent-rib barrel and retains a deep, mirror-like Royal Blue finish. The factory Class A engraving consists of elegant scrollwork across the frame and barrel. It is fitted with original factory checkered wood grips. The offering is 100% Complete with Everything and includes the original factory presentation case, the outer white shipper sleeve correctly marked with the Custom Shop yellow end label, original woodgrain cardboard box with styrofoam insert and all paperwork and accessories.
The condition is New Old Stock (NOS). This revolver is pristine, showing absolutely no signs of consumer handling or use. The Royal Blue finish is flawless, and the action is tight and smooth. A rare opportunity to acquire a complete, fully documented, and pristine Factory Engraved Diamondback in the desirable .22 LR caliber. An outstanding addition to any advanced Colt collection.