Manufactured in 1861. Brass pin front and hammer notch rear sights, with the one line "NEW-YORK" address on top of the barrel, "COLTS/PATENT" on the frame and "36 CAL" on the trigger guard. Matching numbers are present on the barrel, frame, cylinder and grip straps. Fitted with a smooth one piece walnut grip.

Fair, showing a mixed brown and gray patina on the steel components, with a number of tool marks around the barrel wedge and lug, scattered pitting and handling marks, and some deformation of the screw heads. Traces of well-aged original silver are present on the grip straps. The loading lever is repaired behind the catch. Grips are good as refinished, with dents and varnish loss. Mechanically good.

Manufactured in 1853. Brass pin front and hammer notch rear sights, with the bracketed 2-line New York City address on top of the barrel, stagecoach scene on the cylinder, "COLTS/PATENT" marked frame, and "S" marked trigger guard. With a smooth one piece grip.

Fine. The blue components show 40% of the original blue finish, with the cylinder is bright, areas of brown patina on the barrel, scattered spotting, dings, edge wear and handling marks. A few patches of rust and pitting are also present. A smooth, lightly polished gray patina is visible on the frame and loading lever. 50% of the silver is present, showing a nice dark antique color, with edge wear and well aged brass. Grip is very good, with some dings on the butt, a small chip on the toe, and mild handling marks. Mechanically fine.