(A) LOT OF 2: COLT 1849 POCKET PERCUSSION REVOLVERS.

This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/14/2021

Lot consists of (A) 1861 vintage .31 caliber percussion Colt 1849 Pocket revolver. 4" octagon barrel, 2-line Hartford address, brass pin front sight, v-notch rear sight, 5-shot cylinder with stagecoach hold up scene roll mark, silver plated brass grip straps, and 1-piece smooth walnut grips. CONDITION: Very good. Finish almost entirely thinned to pleasing brown gray patina. Cylinder scene worn but still largely visible. Grip straps retain significant portions of silver plating thinning to bright brass. Grips have finish loss with minor impressions and some wear at base. Fine bore and mechanics. Full or partial matching numbers observed on frame, barrel, loading lever, wedge, cylinder, cylinder arbor, and grip straps. (B) Same configuration as gun (A). Made in 1863 with 1-line New York address. CONDITION: Very good. Traces of original finish retained in protected areas with overall pleasing dove gray patina. Cylinder scene still largely visible. Grips show no major signs of distress, only light wear. Shootable bore and crisp mechanics. Full or partial matching numbers observed on frame, barrel, loading lever, wedge, cylinder, cylinder arbor, and grip straps. BAS

Name

Value

Barrel Length

(Both) 4"

Caliber/Bore

(Both) .31

FFL Status

Antique

Manufacturer

(Both) Colt

Model

(Both) 1849 Pocket