FINE COLT MODEL 1851 NAVY NAVY CONVERSION REVOLVER.

FINE COLT MODEL 1851 NAVY NAVY CONVERSION REVOLVER. SN 59199. Cal. 38 CF. Usual configuration with 7-1/2″ oct bbl, rare dovetailed front sight with replacement blade and 1-line “U.S. AMERICA” address. It has factory installed ejector rod housing & bull’s eye half moon ejector rod head. It has a dbl numbered cylinder & 2-line patent dates on left side of frame. Grip frame & trigger guard are iron and it has 1-pc walnut grip with mostly legible cartouches on each side. Buttstrap is stamped “U.S.N.” / “J.L.H.”. CONDITION: Fine to very fine, all matching except wedge which is unnumbered. Bbl retains 30-35% thin orig blue with balance a smooth even medium brown patina. Cylinder is a gray/brown patina with several small dents around front edge and overall retains 60-70% Ormsby Naval battle scene. Frame retains 70-75% dark orig case colors with balance a brownish patina. Hammer retains strong orig case colors on sides, dark on back edge, brown on top. Grip frame is a silver/brown patina. Grip with chipped toes and a few dings on bottom & shows moderate to heavy wear but retains mostly legible cartouches. Mechanics are crips, bright shiny bore with scattered pitting. 4-33342 JR343 (4,000-6,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007

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
	2390	$2,875.00	FINE COLT MODEL 1851 NAVY NAVY CONVERSION REVOLVER. SN 59199. Cal. 38 CF. Usual configuration with 7-1/2″ oct bbl, rare dovetailed front sight with replacement blade and 1-line “U.S. AMERICA” address. It has factory installed ejector rod housing & bull’s eye half moon ejector rod head. It has a dbl numbered cylinder & 2-line patent dates on left side of frame. Grip frame & trigger guard are iron and it has 1-pc walnut grip with mostly legible cartouches on each side. Buttstrap is stamped “U.S.N.” / “J.L.H.”. CONDITION: Fine to very fine, all matching except wedge which is unnumbered. Bbl retains 30-35% thin orig blue with balance a smooth even medium brown patina. Cylinder is a gray/brown patina with several small dents around front edge and overall retains 60-70% Ormsby Naval battle scene. Frame retains 70-75% dark orig case colors with balance a brownish patina. Hammer retains strong orig case colors on sides, dark on back edge, brown on top. Grip frame is a silver/brown patina. Grip with chipped toes and a few dings on bottom & shows moderate to heavy wear but retains mostly legible cartouches. Mechanics are crips, bright shiny bore with scattered pitting. 4-33342 JR343 (4,000-6,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007 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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