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Lot 1829: Cased Set of Two Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid Second Generat

Cased Set of Two Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid Second Generation Colt Percussion Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 8, 2013

Lot 1829: Cased Set of Two Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid Second Generat

Cased Set of Two Factory Engraved and Gold Inlaid Second Generation Colt Percussion Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 8, 2013

Estimated Price: $1,500 - $3,000
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
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1069
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 304
Class: Antique
Description:

These revolvers have factory class "A" floral scroll engraving with special order gold inlays. The inlays consist of a gold inlaid band at the muzzle and a flush gold inlaid Rampant Colt logo on the left side of the barrel lug. The hammer is engraved on both sides with the wolf's head design. The left side of the front strap is stamped "COLT ENG". Fitted with a smooth one piece walnut grip. With a Colt Custom Shop walnut display case that is lined in wine colored velvet that holds both revolvers.

Rating Definition:

Near new with a faint drag line on the cylinder, some light scratches on the ramrod, some of the brass has taken on an aged patina and the walnut grip has been sanded. The case is good with scratches and dings.



B) Colt Third Model Dragoon Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Dragoon Black Powder Series
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 44 percussion
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch part octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1069
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 304
Class: Antique
Description:

Similar to the "A" gun.

Rating Definition:

Near new with some oxidation around the front sight, some light scratches on the ramrod, a faint drag line on the cylinder, some of the brass has taken on an aged patina and there are a few light handling/storage marks overall.



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