
Antique Gun Illustrations - Colt Cavalry Revolver
Early 20th-century illustrations of antique firearms, created using watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil.
About this Artwork
This exclusive collection showcases a series of early 20th-century watercolor illustrations of antique firearms. Crafted with meticulous attention to historical accuracy, each illustration captures the intricate craftsmanship and timeless design of these historic weapons. The subtle use of watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil brings out the fine details of woodgrain, metal engravings, and the iconic features that defined firearm craftsmanship of the era. Printed on artist-grade watercolor paper, these reproductions preserve the original quality and vibrant colors, making them ideal for collectors, history enthusiasts, and lovers of vintage Americana. Display them in your home, office, or gallery for a timeless celebration of artistry and heritage. The 1873 Cavalry Single Action Old West Revolver is an enduring icon of the American frontier, embodying the spirit of the Old West and the rugged determination of its era. Introduced in 1873, this .45-caliber single-action revolver became a trusted sidearm for soldiers, lawmen, and cowboys alike, earning its place as one of the most legendary firearms in history. Renowned for its durability and precise craftsmanship, the revolver features a sleek 7.5-inch barrel, a robust steel frame, and walnut grips that provide a secure and comfortable hold. Its single-action mechanism offered reliability in high-pressure situations, making it a favored choice for cavalry troops and pioneers navigating the untamed West. The revolver’s balanced weight and smooth handling added to its reputation as a dependable tool for survival and defense. A true hallmark of firearm engineering, the 1873 Cavalry Single Action Revolver represents the ingenuity and resilience of its time. This firearm is more than just a weapon—it is a piece of history, treasured by collectors and enthusiasts as a symbol of the American frontier’s bold and adventurous spirit.
Mats + Frames
Materials Matter
These timeless fine art reproductions are printed on imported Italian artist-grade watercolor paper, selected for its superior quality and durability. Utilizing archival inks and ultra high-fidelity, high-resolution printing technology, each illustration bursts with crisp detail and rich, lasting color, clarity and depth.
Our frames are crafted from real wood and meticulously finished with custom antique gilts and patinas, creating a luxurious and timeless feel that elevates your artwork.
Production + Shipping
Please allow 3-5 business days for the production of your art prints. Once shipped, a tracking number will be sent to your email.Items ship in a flat rigid mailer or fortified box to prevent damage.
Shipping is a flat rate of $6.95
Orders over $250 ship free!
Shipping carriers we may partner with to deliver your order include USPS, UPS, and (less common) FedEx
Return Policy
Every order is custom made. For that reason all sales are final, and all orders are ineligible for cancellations, refunds, returns, or exchanges.
Damaged Orders
Fortunately, this is very rare! If your artwork arrives damaged or appears in any way incorrect (including quality concerns with the artwork or framing), we will be happy to assist with an artwork repair or replacement. Please contact us via form or email within 7 days of your order's delivery date to notify us of your concern.
It is necessary to have photographs of the entire artwork and the original packaging in order to file any required damage claims and assist with a prompt repair or replacement.
Please retain the artwork and the original packaging until an appropriate repair or replacement is confirmed.
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