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Lot #117

Lot 116: Pre-Civil War U.S. Contract Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver

Pre-Civil War U.S. Contract Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 6, 2019

Lot 116: Pre-Civil War U.S. Contract Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver

Pre-Civil War U.S. Contract Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 6, 2019

Estimated Price: $2,250 - $3,500
Price Realized:
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Pre-Civil War U.S. Contract Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1851 Navy
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1847
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 67
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured in 1857. Standard markings and features of the U.S. martial revolvers of the period, including cartouches on the grip, small inspection markings, and all matching serial numbers.

Rating Definition:

Very good with attractive aged patina on the grip frame, traces of original finish, smooth gray and brown patina and some slight pitting on the balance, general minor marks and scratches, and mostly distinct markings. The grip is very good and has mostly mild handling and edge wear. Mechanically fine.



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