Image Lot Price Description

199E.
$1,782.00

COLT MODEL 1849 POCKET REVOLVER. Cal. 31. SN 58841. Usual configuration with 4” oct bbl, 2-line New York address, 5-shot cylinder, 1-pc walnut grips with silver plated grip frame. CONDITION: Very fine. All matching including the wedge. Bbl retains 70-75% original blue, thin toward the muzzle with a cleaned spot and light rust on the left side and some hammer marks by the wedge. Rammer and lever retain traces of case colors. Cylinder retains traces of original blue and about 90% stagecoach holdup scene and four of the five safety pins are prominent. Frame and hammer retain 50-60% faded case colors and the grip frame about 80% original silver plate. Grips are sound and retain about 85% bright varnish. Mechanics are crisp, the bore is sharp and bright with very fine pitting about 1-1/2” from the forcing cone. 4-56740 (2,000-2,500)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006
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