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Lot 3214:Colt Model 1861 Navy Percussion Revolver with Ivory Grip

September 7th, 2012|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 3214:Colt Model 1861 Navy Percussion Revolver with Ivory Grip

September 7th, 2012|Rock Island, IL
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Colt Model 1861 Navy Percussion Revolver with Ivory Grip

Manufactured in 1862. The top of the barrel has the standard double struck one line New York U.S. AMERICA address, "COLTS/PATENT" on the left side of the frame, and "36 CAL" on the left side trigger guard shoulder. The cylinder is roll engraved with the Texas Naval battle scene. The matching serial number is marked on the barrel, frame, trigger guard, cylinder and back strap, with the partial number "988" on the wedge and arbor pin. Blade front and hammer notch rear sight and fitted with a one-piece checkered ivory grip.

ConditionFine as partially refinished (barrel) with 25% scattered blue finish remaining on the balance, with a smooth brown patina. The frame retains 30% case colors with a smooth mottled patina on the balance. The cylinder scene is 90% visible. The brass has a pleasant aged patina with strong silver in the protected areas. The grip is very good with a chip on the right toe, several age cracks on the bottom and a caramel patina. The action is fine.
Details
ManufacturerColt
Model1861 Navy
TypeRevolver
Serial number
ClassAntique
Caliber / Gauge36 percussion
Barrel7 1/2 inch round
Finishblue/casehardened/silver
Gripivory

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views2780
Catalog page71
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