FINE COLT MODEL 1861 NAVY CONVERSION REVOLVER.

FINE COLT MODEL 1861 NAVY CONVERSION REVOLVER. Cal. 38 CF. SN 2712. Spectacular conversion with 7-1/2″ rnd bbl, New York address, German silver front sight with factory conversion ejector rod housing & plugged rammer slot. It has case colored frame & hammer with unusual silver plated iron trigger guard & brass backstrap with 1-pc ivory grip. CONDITION: Extremely fine plus, all matching except wedge which is unnumbered. Bbl retains 70-75% glossy bright factory blue with loss areas flaked to a light patina, not from wear. There is a small cleaned area on bbl lug & by right side of front sight with some fine pitting. Cylinder retains about 90% glossy bright orig blue with about 99% Ormsby naval battle scene. Frame retains 93-95% orig case colors, brilliant on sides & right recoil shield, with some wear on outside of left recoil shield. Hammer retains virtually all of its brilliant case colors, thin on top of nose. Iron trigger guard retains about 90% orig silver-plating, backstrap about 50%. Grip is sound with two or three age lines in butt, slightly shrunken from frame & retains a beautiful golden mellow patina. Mechanics are crisp, very bright shiny bore with two or three small spots of pitting. This is nearly a new gun that has had long term dry storage. 4-57551 JR248 (10,000-15,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006

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
	202	$9,200.00	FINE COLT MODEL 1861 NAVY CONVERSION REVOLVER. Cal. 38 CF. SN 2712. Spectacular conversion with 7-1/2″ rnd bbl, New York address, German silver front sight with factory conversion ejector rod housing & plugged rammer slot. It has case colored frame & hammer with unusual silver plated iron trigger guard & brass backstrap with 1-pc ivory grip. CONDITION: Extremely fine plus, all matching except wedge which is unnumbered. Bbl retains 70-75% glossy bright factory blue with loss areas flaked to a light patina, not from wear. There is a small cleaned area on bbl lug & by right side of front sight with some fine pitting. Cylinder retains about 90% glossy bright orig blue with about 99% Ormsby naval battle scene. Frame retains 93-95% orig case colors, brilliant on sides & right recoil shield, with some wear on outside of left recoil shield. Hammer retains virtually all of its brilliant case colors, thin on top of nose. Iron trigger guard retains about 90% orig silver-plating, backstrap about 50%. Grip is sound with two or three age lines in butt, slightly shrunken from frame & retains a beautiful golden mellow patina. Mechanics are crisp, very bright shiny bore with two or three small spots of pitting. This is nearly a new gun that has had long term dry storage. 4-57551 JR248 (10,000-15,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006 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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