GUN FALL 2017
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, October 31, 2017.
FINE CIVIL WAR MARTIAL COLT MODEL 1860 PERCUSSION ARMY REVOLVER. COLT ARMY 1860 122508 44 Cal. 44. This is a nice standard configuration of the most popular Civil War cavalry weapon, made at the height of the war in 1863. This gun shows honest use with slight muzzle wear, retaining much orig finish and fine aesthetics from muzzle to toe. Gun has dark "as found" patina. CONDITION: Very good to fine overall. Bbl retains about 20% bright blue finish. Frame and hammer retain about half of their muted case colors. Cylinder has traces of finish in protected areas and virtually all of a well discerned Ormsby rolled naval battle scene. SNs, bbl address and other markings crisp. Well fit orig oiled grips have discernible cartouches on both sides with moderate edge wear. Mechanically crisp with bright well discerned bore. 52477-2 JS (3,000-4,000)