SCARCE COLT MODEL 1860 FLUTED MARTIAL ARMY REVOLVER.

SCARCE COLT MODEL 1860 FLUTED MARTIAL ARMY REVOLVER. SN 7180. Cal. 44. This early 1862 manufactured 4-screw fluted army revolver has inspector’s cartouche on the left side of stock and small sub-inspector marks on most other parts including bbl, trigger guard, stocks and backstrap but not found on cyl. Cyl is SN’d to match rest of gun. Back of cyl retaining all its safety pins. Cyl is correctly marked in one flute “PATENTED SEPT. 10 1855”. Wedge is numbered “4511”. Overall this is a nice example of an early martial Colt which functions well with good traces of finish in protected areas. CONDITION: Bbl is gray/brown with scattered areas of rust and pitting. Strong traces of blue finish are found around bbl latch and well. Backstrap has strong traces of finish on top where attached to frame. Cyl is gray overall with scattered areas of staining and pitting with good safety pins as noted before. Frame and hammer are smooth and gray with traces of finish turning silver/gray. Stocks are very good overall, well fit with good discernible inspector’s cartouche as seen in photos. Wedge screw is replaced. 4-44124 JS112 (2,000-3,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011

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	$4,130.00	SCARCE COLT MODEL 1860 FLUTED MARTIAL ARMY REVOLVER. SN 7180. Cal. 44. This early 1862 manufactured 4-screw fluted army revolver has inspector’s cartouche on the left side of stock and small sub-inspector marks on most other parts including bbl, trigger guard, stocks and backstrap but not found on cyl. Cyl is SN’d to match rest of gun. Back of cyl retaining all its safety pins. Cyl is correctly marked in one flute “PATENTED SEPT. 10 1855”. Wedge is numbered “4511”. Overall this is a nice example of an early martial Colt which functions well with good traces of finish in protected areas. CONDITION: Bbl is gray/brown with scattered areas of rust and pitting. Strong traces of blue finish are found around bbl latch and well. Backstrap has strong traces of finish on top where attached to frame. Cyl is gray overall with scattered areas of staining and pitting with good safety pins as noted before. Frame and hammer are smooth and gray with traces of finish turning silver/gray. Stocks are very good overall, well fit with good discernible inspector’s cartouche as seen in photos. Wedge screw is replaced. 4-44124 JS112 (2,000-3,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011 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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