GUN FALL 2016
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/4/2016
COLT 1861 NAVY MARTIALLY MARKED PERCUSSION REVOLVER.COLT1851 NAVY2080136 CALCal. 36. 7-1/2" rnd bbl, with NY address. 6 shot rnd cyl, brass grip straps, 1-pc walnut grip. Right side of grip is stamped "1903" above clearly visible military cartouche. Left side of grip at butt has "RAC" inspector mark followed by hand scratched initials "EYD". Bbl, frame, grip straps, cyl and wedge have matching numbers. Loading lever is an unnumbered replacement. PROVENANCE: The Dr. Robert G. Cox Estate Collection. CONDITION: Poor. Metal has dark patina with weak but partially legible markings. Replacement loading lever retains 40% case colored finish. Sanded and undersized grips have dark appearance with heavy wear. Some grip frame and action screws are replacements. Cyl is not rotating when action is cycled. Dark pitted bore. 50582-69 DS (500-800)