EXTREMELY RARE WALNUT CASING FOR A PAIR OF COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY REVOLVERS & ACCESSORIES.

EXTREMELY RARE WALNUT CASING FOR A PAIR OF COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY REVOLVERS & ACCESSORIES. Extraordinarily rare dbl casing for Model 1860 Armys that measures 19-3/4″ long x 10″ wide x 2-4/8″ deep, made from French walnut with brass reinforced corners and an empty gilded brass shield in center of the lid. Front of case has a mortised brass lock with gilded shield escutcheon. Interior is burgundy velvet lined and compartmented, American-style, for two Colt Model 1860 Army revolvers with flask & mold compartments, corner compartments for cap tins and three additional compartments for cartridge packets and other implements. Right front & left rear corners have covered compartments with ivory pulls. Lid is English or Continental-style that holds itself open rather than American-style that lays flat when open. A rare opportunity to case your pair of ’60 Armies. CONDITION: Lid has a small series of grain checks with another in bottom, otherwise is completely sound and orig with light handling & storage marks and appears to have a wiped-on finish on lid. Interior does not appear to be faded and has light soil & light damage from front sights & hammer spurs from a pair of revolvers with all dividers sound. 4-38454 JR264 (15,000-25,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009

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
	2329	$13,800.00	EXTREMELY RARE WALNUT CASING FOR A PAIR OF COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY REVOLVERS & ACCESSORIES. Extraordinarily rare dbl casing for Model 1860 Armys that measures 19-3/4″ long x 10″ wide x 2-4/8″ deep, made from French walnut with brass reinforced corners and an empty gilded brass shield in center of the lid. Front of case has a mortised brass lock with gilded shield escutcheon. Interior is burgundy velvet lined and compartmented, American-style, for two Colt Model 1860 Army revolvers with flask & mold compartments, corner compartments for cap tins and three additional compartments for cartridge packets and other implements. Right front & left rear corners have covered compartments with ivory pulls. Lid is English or Continental-style that holds itself open rather than American-style that lays flat when open. A rare opportunity to case your pair of ’60 Armies. CONDITION: Lid has a small series of grain checks with another in bottom, otherwise is completely sound and orig with light handling & storage marks and appears to have a wiped-on finish on lid. Interior does not appear to be faded and has light soil & light damage from front sights & hammer spurs from a pair of revolvers with all dividers sound. 4-38454 JR264 (15,000-25,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 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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