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Lot 14:Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver

November 30th, 2018|Rock Island, IL

Lot 14:Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver

November 30th, 2018|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$1,400 - $2,250

Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver with Scarce Five Inch Barrel

Manufactured in 1866. Standard markings and features, including matching serial numbers other than the grip.

ConditionFine with 70% original blue on the barrel, dark blend of faded original blue finish and dark brown patina on the cylinder, 40% original case colors, patches of original silver on the sides of the grip straps, aged patina on the brass, mild edge wear, light oxidation, and some scratches and marks. The cylinder scene and most markings are distinct. The refinished, replacement grip is good with some gaps at the front strap and toe and mild wear. Mechanically excellent.

Details

ManufacturerColt

Model1849

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge31

Barrel5 inch octagon

Finishblue/casehardened

Gripwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL