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Lot 47:Cased Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver

May 3rd, 2019|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 47:Cased Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver

May 3rd, 2019|Rock Island, IL
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Cased Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver

Manufactured in 1856 with a brass cone front sight, "{ADDRESS SAML COLT/NEW YORK CITY}" on the barrel, "2" on the lower left side of the barrel lug, standard patent markings and stagecoach scene, "X" on the left side of the trigger guard at the rear, and all matching serial numbers, including in the back strap mortise of the grip. It comes in a wood presentation case with lead bullet/balls, a double sided eagle powder flask, cap tin, and Colt patent bullet mold. The key is stuck in the lock.

ConditionFine with 50% original blue finish on the barrel, gray and brown patina on the cylinder, 40% original case colors, 70% original silver plating on the grip straps, aged patinas on the silver and exposed brass, legible markings and cylinder scene, and mild overall wear including some light oxidation/pitting. The grip is also fine and has strong original varnished finish, light scratches and dings, and minor edge wear. Mechanically fine. The relined case and accessories are also very good.
Details
ManufacturerColt
Model1849
TypeRevolver
Serial number
ClassAntique
Caliber / Gauge31
Barrel4 inch octagon
Finishblue/casehardened/silver
Gripwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views3357
Catalog page32
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