July 13-15, 2021 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/13/2021
1863 vintage Colt 1851 Navy percussion revolver, serial number 133691. 7 - 1/2" octagon barrel in .36 caliber with single line Colt New York barrel address, cone front sight, and hammer notch rear. Matching serial numbers observed on butt, trigger guard, frame, cylinder arbor, barrel, and rammer. Cylinder is numbered 74143. 1 piece plain walnut grips. CONDITION: Very good, with finish darkened to an even dark gray patina with pitting and handling marks throughout. Traces of cylinder scene are visible, with the majority worn away. Brass trigger guard and backstrap assembly is a pleasing mustard patina. Grips are well fitting with areas of denting and handling related marks. Action works appropriately when cycled by hand. Bore is dark with visible rifling. TON