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Lot #2296

Lot 2295: Two Colt Percussion Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 14, 2020

Lot 2295: Two Colt Percussion Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 14, 2020

Estimated Price: $1,500 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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A) Engraved Colt Model 1861 Navy Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1861 Navy
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened/bright
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 995
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 132
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.

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

Description:

Manufactured in 1863. Engraved with custom Gustave Young style scroll engraving that includes a dog head by the wedge screw and "To W.H.L 1863" inscribed down the back strap.

B) Colt Model 1855 "Root" Model 2

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1855 Root Pocket
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 28
Barrel: 3 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 995
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 132
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

WB - WOOD IS BETTER FOR THE PERCENT OF FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured in 1857.

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