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Lot #2174

Lot 2173: Colt Model 1861 Navy Percussion Revolver with Factory Letter

Civil War U.S. Colt Model 1861 Navy Percussion Revolver with Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2023

Lot 2173: Colt Model 1861 Navy Percussion Revolver with Factory Letter

Civil War U.S. Colt Model 1861 Navy Percussion Revolver with Factory Letter

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2023

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $3,500
Price Realized:
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Civil War U.S. Colt Model 1861 Navy Percussion Revolver with Factory Letter

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1861 Navy
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 729
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

The factory letter confirms the configuration and lists this revolver as shipped to Lt. Col. G.D. Ramsay at the Washington Arsenal on February 1, 1862, in a shipment of 500 guns of this type.

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