INSCRIBED CIVIL WAR COLT MODEL 1849 PERCUSSION REVOLVER, GEORGE BUNTING, 102ND OHIO VOLUNTEERS.

SN 96930. Cal. 31. Standard configuration with 4″ bbl inscribed “G.W. Bunting” on buttstrap. George W. Bunting mustered into the 102nd Ohio Infantry in September 1862 & was discharged in June 1865. The 102nd OVI fought in the Western theater during the Civil War. CONDITION: Very good overall. Bbl retains traces of factory blue in protected areas, overall gray/plum. Numerous small dings & dents on right side of bbl housing at wedge slot. All matching except wedge which is numbered 9272. Cyl scene is mostly discernible, trigger guard & backstrap retain about 70% orig silver & well fit stocks retain about 80% of their thinning factory varnish with several dents & small blemishes. Mechanically sound with crisp bore. 50195-2 JS (3,000-5,000) – Lot 1190

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Auction: Firearms - March 2016

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	1190	$2,875.00	INSCRIBED CIVIL WAR COLT MODEL 1849 PERCUSSION REVOLVER, GEORGE BUNTING, 102ND OHIO VOLUNTEERS. SN 96930. Cal. 31. Standard configuration with 4″ bbl inscribed “G.W. Bunting” on buttstrap. George W. Bunting mustered into the 102nd Ohio Infantry in September 1862 & was discharged in June 1865. The 102nd OVI fought in the Western theater during the Civil War. CONDITION: Very good overall. Bbl retains traces of factory blue in protected areas, overall gray/plum. Numerous small dings & dents on right side of bbl housing at wedge slot. All matching except wedge which is numbered 9272. Cyl scene is mostly discernible, trigger guard & backstrap retain about 70% orig silver & well fit stocks retain about 80% of their thinning factory varnish with several dents & small blemishes. Mechanically sound with crisp bore. 50195-2 JS (3,000-5,000) – Lot 1190 Click here to view provenance Auction: Firearms - March 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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INSCRIBED CIVIL WAR COLT MODEL 1849 PERCUSSION REVOLVER, GEORGE BUNTING, 102ND OHIO VOLUNTEERS.