Image Lot Price Description


2247
$1,437.50

COLT 1849 LONDON POCKET MODEL REVOLVER.

SN 1862. Cal. 31. 5″ oct bbl, British proof marks on left flat. Top flat is marked “ADDRESS.COL.COLT./LONDON.” 5 shot rnd cyl with stagecoach roll engraving and British proofs. Left side of frame has standard Colt’s patent marking. Silver finished, large trigger guard and backstrap, 1-pc walnut grip. Bbl, frame, grip straps, cyl, loading lever and wedge have matching numbers. PROVENANCE: The Dr. Robert G. Cox Estate Collection. CONDITION: Fair. Bbl and cyl retain 60% reblued finish becoming light in areas from polishing wiht sharp markings. Cyl retains 80% scene. Loading lever, frame and hammer show 80% restored case colors with overall gray tone. Grip straps show signs of cleaning and retain intermittent dark tarnish. Unsanded grips show spots of orig finish with added finish over handling marks and dents. Left grip is chipped at toe. Sound mechanics. Bore shows good rifling with dark appearance and some light pitting. 50582-52 DS (1,250-1,750) – Lot 2247

Click here to view provenance


Auction: Firearms - October 2016
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.