EXCELLENT CIVIL WAR 5-1/2″ COLT MODEL 1862 POLICE PERCUSSION REVOLVER.

SN 15467. Cal. 36. This gun conforms to other model 1862 revolvers being blue & color case hardened with 5-1/2″ rnd bbl, brass pin front sight and 1-line New-York U.S. America address. Left side of frame has a small “COLTS PATENT”. Left side of trigger guard is stamped “36CAL”. Brass trigger guard & backstrap contain a 1-pc varnished walnut grip with last four digits of matching SN in backstrap channel. Cylinder is typical half flutes rebated and has a patent date in one flute. This gun was made at the height of the Civil War near the end of 1863 or early in 1864. This popular Civil War sidearm generally saw very hard service during the war. This is a wonderful example in high condition that survived in near-new condition. PROVENANCE: Norm Flayderman Estate Collection. CONDITION: Excellent overall, all matching including wedge & grip. Bbl retains about 80% plus orig blue with minor scratches and stains; frame, loading assembly and hammer retain most of their orig case colors, with balance turning silver/blue; cylinder retains about 60% strong blue overall with light drag line and small scratches consistent with bbl; trigger guard & backstrap retain 80% of their original silver plating. Grip is sound and solid and well-fit retaining about 90% of its orig bright varnish with largest loss of varnish on left grip near frame where it appears almost burnt in about 1″ x 1/2″ area. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with crisp rifling. 4-51157 JS87 (7,000-9,000) – Lot 2112

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014

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
	2112	$8,050.00	EXCELLENT CIVIL WAR 5-1/2″ COLT MODEL 1862 POLICE PERCUSSION REVOLVER. SN 15467. Cal. 36. This gun conforms to other model 1862 revolvers being blue & color case hardened with 5-1/2″ rnd bbl, brass pin front sight and 1-line New-York U.S. America address. Left side of frame has a small “COLTS PATENT”. Left side of trigger guard is stamped “36CAL”. Brass trigger guard & backstrap contain a 1-pc varnished walnut grip with last four digits of matching SN in backstrap channel. Cylinder is typical half flutes rebated and has a patent date in one flute. This gun was made at the height of the Civil War near the end of 1863 or early in 1864. This popular Civil War sidearm generally saw very hard service during the war. This is a wonderful example in high condition that survived in near-new condition. PROVENANCE: Norm Flayderman Estate Collection. CONDITION: Excellent overall, all matching including wedge & grip. Bbl retains about 80% plus orig blue with minor scratches and stains; frame, loading assembly and hammer retain most of their orig case colors, with balance turning silver/blue; cylinder retains about 60% strong blue overall with light drag line and small scratches consistent with bbl; trigger guard & backstrap retain 80% of their original silver plating. Grip is sound and solid and well-fit retaining about 90% of its orig bright varnish with largest loss of varnish on left grip near frame where it appears almost burnt in about 1″ x 1/2″ area. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with crisp rifling. 4-51157 JS87 (7,000-9,000) – Lot 2112 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 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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EXCELLENT CIVIL WAR 5-1/2″ COLT MODEL 1862 POLICE PERCUSSION REVOLVER.