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2096
$2,760.00

LOT OF TWO COLT CASES FOR MODEL 1849 POCKET REVOLVERS. Both cases are nearly identical with one appearing slightly older than the other. One is walnut, one is mahogany and both are burgundy velvet lined. Both are compartmented in bottom for a 4″ Model 1849 pocket revolver with compartments for a flask, mold, cap tin & bullets. Walnut casing contains a fine dbl sided E PLURIBUS UNUM eagle flask, a steel “COLTS PATENT” 2-cavity mold with sprue cutter marked on right side “31 PKT”, a shortened L-shaped nipple wrench/screwdriver, a blue label cap tin and several bullets & balls. The lid has been removed, with hinges present, missing four screws. Mahogany casing contains a dbl sided fan mold, a brass “COLTS PATENT” 2-cavity bullet mold without sprue cutter and an L-shaped nipple wrench with a few bullets & balls. As previously noted this lid has also been removed and is missing some of the hinge screws. CONDITION: Walnut casing is fine with a small gouge and a few scratches on lid and a couple of grain checks in bottom with moderately faded & soiled interior. Flask has a couple of dents and retains about 80% orig finish. Mold has been cleaned with fine pitting. Nipple wrench is fine. Mahogany casing is equally fine with a soiled lid and a couple of grain checks in bottom. Interior is heavily faded and soiled with wear from front sight and hammer spur. Flask is tired. Mold has clean & bright cavities with hammer marks on outside. 4-37300 JR30 (2,000-3,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009
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