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Lot #3848
Lot #3850

Lot 3849: Cased, Engraved, and Gold Inlaid Set of Colt Percussion Revolver

Cased "1 of 50" Set of Factory Engraved Gold Inlaid Colt Percussion Revolvers with Accessories

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 8, 2019

Lot 3849: Cased, Engraved, and Gold Inlaid Set of Colt Percussion Revolver

Cased "1 of 50" Set of Factory Engraved Gold Inlaid Colt Percussion Revolvers with Accessories

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 8, 2019

Estimated Price: $4,000 - $6,000
Price Realized:
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A) 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/gold
Grip: smooth
Stock:
Item Views: 1414
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 306
Class: Antique
Description:

This limited edition set is number 48 of 50 manufactured. Both revolvers show well-executed "C" coverage floral scroll engraving with a punch dot background. There is a gold band inlaid at the muzzle and rear of the barrel, a gold wire inlaid border around the outside of the frame and "1 of 50" is inlaid in gold on the right side of the frame. "SET No 48" is stamped ahead of the trigger guard. The included proper case holds a cap tin, flask, and bullet mold for each revolver as well as a single combination tool. Also includes the original Colt "wood grain" boxes.

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original finishes with limited handling evidence. Mechanically excellent. The boxes are very good, and the case and accessories are all excellent.



B) Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1851
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 36 percussion
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue/gold/silver
Grip: smooth
Stock:
Item Views: 1414
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Description:

See "A".

Rating Definition:

Excellent overall, retaining 99% plus original blue and gold, 95% original silver and limited handling evidence. Mechanically excellent.



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