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Lot 1940: Two Cased Consecutively Numbered Early Second Generation Colt 18

Collector's Lot of Two Cased Consecutively Numbered Early Second Generation Colt 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver with Boxes

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 15, 2013

Lot 1940: Two Cased Consecutively Numbered Early Second Generation Colt 18

Collector's Lot of Two Cased Consecutively Numbered Early Second Generation Colt 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver with Boxes

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 15, 2013

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) Colt 1851 Navy Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1851 Navy
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 36 percussion
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened/silver
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1220
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 326
Class: Antique
Description:

These early revolvers were shipped in the early second generation Colt Single Action Army black box. They have the standard markings and features of the early second generation 1851 Navy revolvers. With a hardwood, two gun display case lined in red velvet and an early SAA style black box numbered to the gun.

Rating Definition:

Near new with some minor scratches on the ramrod and some scattered minor handling/storage marks. Case is very good with scattered scratches and dings. Box is very good with some minor peeling and edge wear.



B) Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1851 Navy
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 36 percussion
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened/silver
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1220
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 326
Class: Antique
Description:

Consecutively numbered and similar to "A" of this lot. With an early SAA style black box numbered to the gun.

Rating Definition:

Near new with a very faint partial drag line on the cylinder, some light scratches on the ramrod and a few light handling marks overall. The box is very good with some scratches and wear.



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