COLT MODEL 1849 POCKET REVOLVER.

COLT MODEL 1849 POCKET REVOLVER. SN 322587. Cal. 31. Usual configuration with 6″ oct bbl, brass pin front sight and 1-line New York U.S. America address. It has 5-shot cylinder with “COLT’S PATENT” on left side of frame & brass grip frame with 1-pc walnut grip. CONDITION: Fine, all matching except rammer which is properly unnumbered. Bbl retains 60-70% thin orig blue, strong on bottom three flats with some fine pitting around muzzle. Rammer retains faded case colors on pivot. Cylinder retains traces of orig blue with about 75-80% stagecoach holdup scene with some fine pitting around front edge. Frame retains 75-80% orig case colors, bright on right side, a little more faded on left side and on recoil shields. Hammer retains strong case colors on sides & back edge. Trigger guard & backstrap are a mellow brass patina. Grip has a couple of dings on left bottom edge and another on right and retains 80-85% orig varnish. Mechanics are fine, strong bright bore with scattered fine pitting. 4-59729 JR409 (2,500-3,500)

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
	1398	$2,012.00	COLT MODEL 1849 POCKET REVOLVER. SN 322587. Cal. 31. Usual configuration with 6″ oct bbl, brass pin front sight and 1-line New York U.S. America address. It has 5-shot cylinder with “COLT’S PATENT” on left side of frame & brass grip frame with 1-pc walnut grip. CONDITION: Fine, all matching except rammer which is properly unnumbered. Bbl retains 60-70% thin orig blue, strong on bottom three flats with some fine pitting around muzzle. Rammer retains faded case colors on pivot. Cylinder retains traces of orig blue with about 75-80% stagecoach holdup scene with some fine pitting around front edge. Frame retains 75-80% orig case colors, bright on right side, a little more faded on left side and on recoil shields. Hammer retains strong case colors on sides & back edge. Trigger guard & backstrap are a mellow brass patina. Grip has a couple of dings on left bottom edge and another on right and retains 80-85% orig varnish. Mechanics are fine, strong bright bore with scattered fine pitting. 4-59729 JR409 (2,500-3,500) 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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