Case Colors

[jeffery c]

Does anyone have pictures of nice condition guns of other makers they can post? I’d really like to see a mint low grade side plate Lefever and a Baker showing strong original colors.

[Researcher]

Here is a Folsom era Batavia Leader with pretty good color --

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Here are a couple examples of the "mountain ranges" cyanide case colors on late Savage Fox-Sterlingworths --

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Here is a trade branded Tobin that shows pretty good colors --

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[JAMES HALL]

Baker case colors

[charlie cleveland]

nice colors....charlie

[Stan Hillis]

My 32" L C Smith 16 ga. Field grade FWE.

[Daryl Hallquist]

If you go to bakercollectors.com there is a lot of information there. under the Baker Gun and Forging category and the Baker engraving category you can see some good examples of Baker case colors.

[Wilmurt]

Original case colors 1887