EXTREMELY RARE EARLY COLT 1861 NAVY WITH FLUTED CYLINDER AND TWO DIGIT SN.

SN 73. Cal. 36. 7-1/2″ rnd bbl with 1-line N.Y. America Address. Blade front sight. Fully fluted cylinder. Frame marked on left side “Colt’s Patent”. 1-pc walnut grips, brass front and backstrap. All numbers matching. Housed in an old brown leather Slim Jim holster with flap. PROVENANCE: The Estate of G. W. “Bill” Stewart of Sonora, Texas. CONDITION: Very good overall. All metal services having been cleaned and show scattered minor pitting and corrosion. Grips are excellent with great fit. Minute loss at toe. Mechanics are very good. Bore is good with scattered light pitting. Holster is very good with light crackling on flap. Stitching is good. 49973-215 JSL150 (2,500-4,000) – Lot 1241

Auction: Firearms - March 2016

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1241	$10,925.00	EXTREMELY RARE EARLY COLT 1861 NAVY WITH FLUTED CYLINDER AND TWO DIGIT SN. SN 73. Cal. 36. 7-1/2″ rnd bbl with 1-line N.Y. America Address. Blade front sight. Fully fluted cylinder. Frame marked on left side “Colt’s Patent”. 1-pc walnut grips, brass front and backstrap. All numbers matching. Housed in an old brown leather Slim Jim holster with flap. PROVENANCE: The Estate of G. W. “Bill” Stewart of Sonora, Texas. CONDITION: Very good overall. All metal services having been cleaned and show scattered minor pitting and corrosion. Grips are excellent with great fit. Minute loss at toe. Mechanics are very good. Bore is good with scattered light pitting. Holster is very good with light crackling on flap. Stitching is good. 49973-215 JSL150 (2,500-4,000) – Lot 1241 Auction: Firearms - March 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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EXTREMELY RARE EARLY COLT 1861 NAVY WITH FLUTED CYLINDER AND TWO DIGIT SN.