October 22-23, 2019 Extraordinary, Sporting & Collector Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/22/2019
All appear factory sealed. Two contain six skins. Made by Colt for Colt with Colt address. The .36 Colt belt pistol such as 1851-61 Navy were the intended weapons but could have been used in any .36 caliber weapon such as Starr or Whitney. PROVENANCE: Former Dr. Joseph Murphy collection, Max Guenthert collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine with little to no distress. Crisp lettering and little to no soiling on exterior. TDW CORRECTION: LOT OF 3: COLT CARTRIDGES PACKAGES FOR THE REVOLVING BELT AND POCKET MODEL REVOLVERS - FORMER DR. JOSEPH MURPHY COLLECTION. The third package is the rare .31 caliber, five cartridge short pack produced for the 1849 Pocket and Wells Fargo Models. Estimate and photos updated.