6 million for the Colt that killed Billy the Kid ...

Do you think Pat Garret knew at the time that the gun would be famous ?
If not then the gun might well have vanished among all the other colts.
And Garret may have owned more than one.
I hope the provenance is iron-clad or someone's going to be really pissed.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...ord-price.html

That's a lot of money for a pistol but it is a "one of a kind", more power to em.

Jesse James' mother used to buy guns at pawn shops and sell them. for big bucks, along with a letter testifying to their authenticity.:icon_scratch:

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Originally Posted by Vern Humphrey

Jesse James' mother used to buy guns at pawn shops and sell them. for big bucks, along with a letter testifying to their authenticity.:icon_scratch:

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Musta run in the family.