Lot 43:Commercial Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver

May 3rd, 2019|Rock Island, IL

Lot 43:Commercial Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver

May 3rd, 2019|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$1,600 - $2,500

Civil War Era Commercial Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver

Manufactured in 1865. Standard markings and features, including matching serial numbers.

ConditionVery good with 25% original blue on the barrel, traces of original case colors, some discoloration on the right side of the frame, aged patina on the brass, gray and brown patina on the balance, some light oxidation/pitting, light scratches and marks concentrated around the wedge on the right, and mild overall wear. The revarnished grip is very good with minor edge wear, strong varnish, and some small dings. Mechanically fine.

Details

ManufacturerColt

Model1851 Navy

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge36

Barrel7 1/2 inch octagon

Finishb

Gripwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL