October 31, November 1st, & 2nd 2014 Hardesty Western Collection.
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/1/2014
Serial No. 302207. All matching, including wedge. Fairly standard Colt Model 1849 .31 caliber pocket revolver with the 5” barrel. The barrel retains at least 75% of the original Colt high polish blue finish. The cylinder is mostly patina with a perfect cylinder scene. The case color patterns are darkened. Original varnished grips are excellent. Brass is un-touched. The bore is mint and the action is tight as new. The original vintage case includes the Colt eagle flask, cap tin, two cavity bullet mold, an old brass oiler and a 1” original B&W Teddy Roosevelt pin back. Manufactured in 1868.