December 13-15, 2022 Collectible Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/14/2022
Manufactured in sync with the 1858 Army model, with far less being produced in this .36 caliber variation for Navy use. Total quantity estimated at around 3000. 6" round barrel with dovetailed blade front sight and hammer notch rear. 1 piece plain walnut grips. Martially inspector marked on all major parts. Cylinder, frame, backstrap, and grips match. CONDITION: Very good, cleaned to a a bright gray patina with areas of moderate freckling throughout. Grips are very good as heavily cleaned with handling marks at butt and no major signs of distress. Action functions correctly, only working in double action as designed. Bore is lightly frosted.