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Lot 2306: Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver with Factory Letter

Civil War Era Commercial Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver with Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2019

Lot 2306: Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver with Factory Letter

Civil War Era Commercial Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver with Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2019

Estimated Price: $1,600 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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Civil War Era Commercial Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver with Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1851 Navy
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: walnut
Stock:
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Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 157
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

The letter confirms it was one of 100 in this configuration shipped to J.P. Moores Sons in New York City on October 21, 1861.

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