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2128
$2,012.50

MARTIALLY MARKED COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY PERCUSSION REVOLVER. SN 37614. Cal 44. Usual configuration with 8″ rd bbl, altered German silver front sight and one line New-York U.S. American address usual rebated cylinder with 6 chambers and Ormsby Naval battle scene roll marking. Frame is 3-screw type cut for shoulder stock with flat head hammer screw. The brass trigger guard and steel backstrap contain a 1pc walnut grip with last 4 digits of matching SN in the backstrap channel. Left side of grip has the outline of a cartouche and some of the small parts have tiny inspector initials. This revolver is typical of those which saw Civil War service. CONDITION: Good to very good, all matching including wedge and grip. No orig finish remains being an overall cleaned gray metal patina. Trigger guard is a medium mustard patina. Grip has a chipped left toe and shows heavy wear with a hand worn patina. Mechanics are fine, strong bright bore with scattered pitting. 4-48630 JR38 (1,500-2,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013
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