FINE ROSEWOOD DOUBLE CASING FOR COLT 1851 NAVY REVOLVERS.

FINE ROSEWOOD DOUBLE CASING FOR COLT 1851 NAVY REVOLVERS. Beautiful rosewood casing, 14-3/8″ long x 8-5/8″ wide x 2-13/16″ deep with a scalloped edge brass plaque in lid and a square scalloped edge brass escutcheon around keyhole for the mortised brass lock. Interior is burgundy velvet lined and compartmented in bottom for two Model 1851 Colt Navy revolvers, a single sided “COLTS PATENT” angled spout flask for Navy-sized revolver, a blued steel “COLTS PATENT” 2-cavity bullet mold with sprue cutter and right side marked “36B”. Two corner compartments contain lacquered tins of Eley’s caps and a central compartment contains lead bullets & balls. This appears to be a Colt casing but its authenticity cannot be guaranteed. CONDITION: Case is sound with a couple of grain checks in the lid and light handling & storage marks in the finish and overall retains most of its orig varnish. Interior is lightly to moderately faded in lid with light wear & soil in bottom. Flask is fine with traces of orig finish and only one or two small dents. Mold is fine with a series of light nicks on both sides and bottom. Cap tins are fine and good respectively. 4-40643 JR177 (3,000-3,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010

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
	2284	$4,025.00	FINE ROSEWOOD DOUBLE CASING FOR COLT 1851 NAVY REVOLVERS. Beautiful rosewood casing, 14-3/8″ long x 8-5/8″ wide x 2-13/16″ deep with a scalloped edge brass plaque in lid and a square scalloped edge brass escutcheon around keyhole for the mortised brass lock. Interior is burgundy velvet lined and compartmented in bottom for two Model 1851 Colt Navy revolvers, a single sided “COLTS PATENT” angled spout flask for Navy-sized revolver, a blued steel “COLTS PATENT” 2-cavity bullet mold with sprue cutter and right side marked “36B”. Two corner compartments contain lacquered tins of Eley’s caps and a central compartment contains lead bullets & balls. This appears to be a Colt casing but its authenticity cannot be guaranteed. CONDITION: Case is sound with a couple of grain checks in the lid and light handling & storage marks in the finish and overall retains most of its orig varnish. Interior is lightly to moderately faded in lid with light wear & soil in bottom. Flask is fine with traces of orig finish and only one or two small dents. Mold is fine with a series of light nicks on both sides and bottom. Cap tins are fine and good respectively. 4-40643 JR177 (3,000-3,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010 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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