EXCEPTIONAL 5-1/2″ COLT MODEL 1862 POCKET NAVY PERCUSSION REVOLVER.

SN 16184. Blue & color case hardened with 4-1/2″ oct bbl, brass pin front sight and 1-line New York U.S. America address. Left side of frame is marked “COLTS PATENT” and left shoulder of trigger guard is stamped “36 CAL”. The silver plated brass trigger guard & back strap contain a fine varnished 1-pc walnut grip with SN in butt strap channel. Cylinder is usual 5-shots with rebated diameter and has the stagecoach holdup scene roll marking with all five safety pins crisp & sharp. There were approx. 19,000 of these fine revolvers produced 1861 to 1873. This is one of the finest Pocket Navy revolvers extant. This particular gun was made at the height of the Civil War early in 1863 and it is amazing but this specimen escaped hard war service and survived in such beautiful condition, retaining most of its original finish. Mr. Flayderman’s original tag notes that this gun is rare in this condition. PROVENANCE: Norm Flayderman Estate Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine plus, all matching, appears near new & possibly unfired. Bbl retains about 98% glossy bright factory blue with only faint sharp edge wear, numerous small dents and nicks around wedge slot. Rammer & handle retain virtually all of their brilliant case colors. Frame & hammer retain about all of their bright orig case colors, on top edge of hammer. Cylinder retains about 80% glossy orig blue, a light cyl drag line, retains virtually all of its stagecoach holdup scene roll marking. Trigger guard & back strap retain about 60% of their original silver plating. Grip is sound, well-fit & crisp with only a couple of minor light scratches in finish and retains virtually all of its bright orig factory varnish, light edge wear. Mechanics are crisp, well defined rifling in bore. 4-54417 JS15 (10,000-15,000) – Lot 1341

Auction: Firearms - March 2015

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
	1341	$15,525.00	EXCEPTIONAL 5-1/2″ COLT MODEL 1862 POCKET NAVY PERCUSSION REVOLVER. SN 16184. Blue & color case hardened with 4-1/2″ oct bbl, brass pin front sight and 1-line New York U.S. America address. Left side of frame is marked “COLTS PATENT” and left shoulder of trigger guard is stamped “36 CAL”. The silver plated brass trigger guard & back strap contain a fine varnished 1-pc walnut grip with SN in butt strap channel. Cylinder is usual 5-shots with rebated diameter and has the stagecoach holdup scene roll marking with all five safety pins crisp & sharp. There were approx. 19,000 of these fine revolvers produced 1861 to 1873. This is one of the finest Pocket Navy revolvers extant. This particular gun was made at the height of the Civil War early in 1863 and it is amazing but this specimen escaped hard war service and survived in such beautiful condition, retaining most of its original finish. Mr. Flayderman’s original tag notes that this gun is rare in this condition. PROVENANCE: Norm Flayderman Estate Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine plus, all matching, appears near new & possibly unfired. Bbl retains about 98% glossy bright factory blue with only faint sharp edge wear, numerous small dents and nicks around wedge slot. Rammer & handle retain virtually all of their brilliant case colors. Frame & hammer retain about all of their bright orig case colors, on top edge of hammer. Cylinder retains about 80% glossy orig blue, a light cyl drag line, retains virtually all of its stagecoach holdup scene roll marking. Trigger guard & back strap retain about 60% of their original silver plating. Grip is sound, well-fit & crisp with only a couple of minor light scratches in finish and retains virtually all of its bright orig factory varnish, light edge wear. Mechanics are crisp, well defined rifling in bore. 4-54417 JS15 (10,000-15,000) – Lot 1341 Auction: Firearms - March 2015 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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EXCEPTIONAL 5-1/2″ COLT MODEL 1862 POCKET NAVY PERCUSSION REVOLVER.