RARE CASED PAIR COLT MODEL 1862 POCKET NAVY PERCUSSION REVOLVERS WITH SIX-INCH BARRELS.

SN 11486/18130. Cal .36. This fine pair of Colt pocket Navy revolvers made in 1862 at height of the Civil War and are found in a very rare casing. The guns conform to other Model 1862’s with one line New York addresses on 6 1/2″ OCT. BBLS, 5-shot rebated cylinders with stagecoach hold-up scene, Colt’s patent on left side of each frame and “36 CAL” on rear left of trigger guard. Guns are cased in a walnut green velvet lined compartmented case for each gun and still retains an eagle and stars powder flask, a 2-cavity “Colt’s Patent” bullet mold and an “L” shaped combination screwdriver/nipple wrench. This is a rare combination, seldom seen. PROVENANCE: The Esteemed Collection of Steve Ardia. CONDITION: Pistols are in similar condition, but not matching condition. 11486 retains about 20% blue on bbl, traces on cyl with well discerned cyl scene, all matching with traces of silver on trigger guard and back strap. Stocks are well fit and retain about 90% of a newer varnish finish. 18130 retains about 70% blue finish on bbl, strong traces on cyl and rebated area, cyl scene is well defined and mostly discernible. Muted case colors are visible on loading assembly, frame and hammer, though mostly silver/gray. Well fit grips retain about 60% of their thinning orig varnish. Both guns are mechanically fine with crisp bright bores. Casing is sound and solid with wear and light soiling. Flask retains about 70% finish on obverse, less on reverse with mustard colored patina. Mold retains traces of thinning finish overall a mottled gray. Combination tool retains about half of its orig fire blue. 49631-28 JS (10,000-15,000) – Lot 2136

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
	2136	$0.00	RARE CASED PAIR COLT MODEL 1862 POCKET NAVY PERCUSSION REVOLVERS WITH SIX-INCH BARRELS. SN 11486/18130. Cal .36. This fine pair of Colt pocket Navy revolvers made in 1862 at height of the Civil War and are found in a very rare casing. The guns conform to other Model 1862’s with one line New York addresses on 6 1/2″ OCT. BBLS, 5-shot rebated cylinders with stagecoach hold-up scene, Colt’s patent on left side of each frame and “36 CAL” on rear left of trigger guard. Guns are cased in a walnut green velvet lined compartmented case for each gun and still retains an eagle and stars powder flask, a 2-cavity “Colt’s Patent” bullet mold and an “L” shaped combination screwdriver/nipple wrench. This is a rare combination, seldom seen. PROVENANCE: The Esteemed Collection of Steve Ardia. CONDITION: Pistols are in similar condition, but not matching condition. 11486 retains about 20% blue on bbl, traces on cyl with well discerned cyl scene, all matching with traces of silver on trigger guard and back strap. Stocks are well fit and retain about 90% of a newer varnish finish. 18130 retains about 70% blue finish on bbl, strong traces on cyl and rebated area, cyl scene is well defined and mostly discernible. Muted case colors are visible on loading assembly, frame and hammer, though mostly silver/gray. Well fit grips retain about 60% of their thinning orig varnish. Both guns are mechanically fine with crisp bright bores. Casing is sound and solid with wear and light soiling. Flask retains about 70% finish on obverse, less on reverse with mustard colored patina. Mold retains traces of thinning finish overall a mottled gray. Combination tool retains about half of its orig fire blue. 49631-28 JS (10,000-15,000) – Lot 2136 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.

.red{fill:#B50938;} .white{fill:#FFFFFF;} .blue{fill:#005596;}

RARE CASED PAIR COLT MODEL 1862 POCKET NAVY PERCUSSION REVOLVERS WITH SIX-INCH BARRELS.