GUN FALL 2016
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, October 4, 2016.
COLT 1850 NAVY BREVETE. BREVETT 1851 NAVY COPY 40430 36 CAL Cal. 36. 7-1/2" octagon bbl with cone shaped brass front sight. Top of bbl marked Address "Col. Saml Colt New York U.S. America". Frame has "Colts Patent" stamped on left side and 3-screw variation. 6-shot cylinder with unusual naval battle scene. Iron, trigger guard and back strap, 1-pc walnut grips. Wedge is un-numbered. Left side of bbl with indiscernible proof marks. PROVENANCE: The Estate of G. W. "Bill" Stewart of Sonora, Texas. CONDITION: Good. Bbl retains approx 30% nickel plating with scattered corrosion and pin-prick pitting. Cyl retains most of its scene with scattered losses and pin-prick pitting. Frame, back strap and trigger guard are good with light salt and pepper pitting throughout. Grips are good with slight rounding and minor repair on left grip at toe. Mechanics need slight adjustment. Bore is fair with light pitting. 49973-84 JSL95 (800-1,800)