This is a Colt Single Action Army .45 cal. Frontier Six Shooter that belonged to the famous Western Silent Movie Star William S. Hart. The Colt has all matching Serial Numbers and comes with a “Colt Letter.” It has the “Rearing Colt logo in the frame and on the original hard rubber Grips. There is a small “heart” on the bottom of the Butt of the Gun. Wm. S. Hart was born on December 6th 1865 in Newburgh, New York. He died in Saugus California in 1946 at the age of 80 near where he had a Ranch. The Collection comes this Colt SA Army .45 cal. Revolver, A Colt Letter, and with 3 Photo’s / one signed and two framed and the third one was a trade card. The Colt in the autographed photo is the same gun he is holding. Plus his Book “My Life East and West is an Autobiography and which is also Autographed by him on the front page and dated in 1936. There are a number of pictures throughout his book of him acting in Stage Productions /Shakespearian Plays, Iron Mask, etc. as well as a picture of him with Mary Pickerford and Cecil de Mill and others. One of his earliest acting productions was playing Messala in “Ben Hur” by famed General Lew Wallace. Then he turned to Western Motion Pictures. In his book there are sensational pictures of him on horseback etc. I will be happy to send some of the pictures from the book for the seriously interested Collector by request. Please email cowboycabin@centurytel.net with questions or call 406 270-2842.