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Lot 12: Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver

Fine Civil War Era Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 30, 2018

Lot 12: Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver

Fine Civil War Era Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 30, 2018

Estimated Price: $1,600 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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Fine Civil War Era Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1849
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 31
Barrel: 4 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened/silver
Grip: walnut
Stock:
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Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 11
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured in 1861 with the standard markings and features including all matching serial numbers on the metal and grip.

Rating Definition:

Fine overall with 50% plus original case colors, 50% original blue on the barrel, 30% original blue on the cylinder, patches of aged original silver plating on the grip frame and otherwise mellow aged patina on the exposed brass, mostly light brown and gray patina on the balance, slight spotting, minor edge wear on the metal and wood, strong original varnish on the very fine grip showing some handling wear, and some general light scratches and marks. Mechanically excellent.



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