The purchaser of this mold is acquiring a mold both published in Robin Rapley's book as well as having provenance from the late Senator Charles Ford Collection. The book is highly recommended and an invaluable reference such that all my Colt listings bar none reference it for identification. You could not find a better gift for a Colt enthusiast then a mold straight out of his book, and/or with provenance from the late Senator Charles Ford. Offered is an extremely rare Colt bullet mold - originally manufactured to a.
36 caliber Navy bullet mold and subsequently factory converted to the. 41 caliber Colt Thunderer Model 1877 Double Action (DA) revolver.
A hook extension tool used to prime reloads is riveted to the inside of one of the legs. The sprue cutter is marked'Colt's Patent'. These molds are extremely rare (Rapley 5 out of 5 rarity) and are highly sought after accoutrements. Pictures of the individual item listed are of exactly what you'll receive.
Please check out the multiple auctions I've listed which includes Civil War era bullet molds/moulds, early 1800s-Civil War US buttons, bullets, CDVs, late 19th century capping/uncapping tools, Mauser reloading tools, and rare high end items from the George Moller and Senator Charles Ford estate (of Robin Rapley documentation provenance). This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Other Civil War Original Items". The seller is "usatc" and is located in this country: US.
This item can be shipped worldwide.