Just received this today. From the JCD collection. An absolute holy grail of mine now. I don't think there is anything that could make it look bad but my only factory ivories sure look at home on it for me.
Frank
High polish Type 1 357 Flat Top
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lowhighlander
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Re: High polish Type 1 357 Flat Top
Pretty hard to beat
Awesome gun and provenance
Good for you Frank!!
Awesome gun and provenance
Good for you Frank!!
I do not "own" these guns, I am but the next caretaker
Re: High polish Type 1 357 Flat Top
That's a beauty and happy for you. He had some great ones.
Bill
Bill
Re: High polish Type 1 357 Flat Top
Looks great from here. Ivory or Stag - either way will enhance a Hi-polish gun.
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Re: High polish Type 1 357 Flat Top
Congratulations on adding a real beauty to your collection.
Those Ivories' & and plum cylinder frame really make her stand out IMO.
Terry
Those Ivories' & and plum cylinder frame really make her stand out IMO.
Terry
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Re: High polish Type 1 357 Flat Top
That is one good looking Blackhawk, congratulations on getting it for your collection, a super addition.
Edited to add: I LOVE that plum coloring,
Edited to add: I LOVE that plum coloring,
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Re: High polish Type 1 357 Flat Top
lowhighlander wrote: ↑Fri Apr 24, 2026 4:39 pm Just received this today. From the JCD collection. An absolute holy grail of mine now. I don't think there is anything that could make it look bad but my only factory ivories sure look at home on it for me.
Frank
Re: High polish Type 1 357 Flat Top
Very handsome Blackhawk! Love that plum color.
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