HAND-COLORED ENGINEERING DRAWING OF COLT’S PATENT PAPER FOR GUN-MAKING MACHINERY.

HAND-COLORED ENGINEERING DRAWING OF COLT’S PATENT PAPER FOR GUN-MAKING MACHINERY. This hand-colored, French, pen-and-ink drawing of Colt’s Patent for Gun-Making Machinery executed to accompany his French Patent Application of Jan. 16, 1855. Eight separate figures contained on the sheet and exquisitely rendered in black ink with light blue and buff watercolor. Amazing detail achieved. Duplicate of the orig sheet of drawings deposited with the French Patent Office. With the stamp of Colt’s Patent Attorney M. Perigna, 46, Rue Sainte-Anne, Paris, as well as the blind-stamp of the French Patent Office. Framed in a magnificent Empire, second period, gilt and black lacquered frame, of the period. SIZE: Image: 20-1/4” x 28-1/2”. Including frame: Approx. 36-1/2” x 28-1/2”. CONDITION: Fold marks appear on the litho, as it should. Colors generally strong & bright. Frame in very good condition. 4-35497 (1,000-2,000)

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
	2340	$345.00	HAND-COLORED ENGINEERING DRAWING OF COLT’S PATENT PAPER FOR GUN-MAKING MACHINERY. This hand-colored, French, pen-and-ink drawing of Colt’s Patent for Gun-Making Machinery executed to accompany his French Patent Application of Jan. 16, 1855. Eight separate figures contained on the sheet and exquisitely rendered in black ink with light blue and buff watercolor. Amazing detail achieved. Duplicate of the orig sheet of drawings deposited with the French Patent Office. With the stamp of Colt’s Patent Attorney M. Perigna, 46, Rue Sainte-Anne, Paris, as well as the blind-stamp of the French Patent Office. Framed in a magnificent Empire, second period, gilt and black lacquered frame, of the period. SIZE: Image: 20-1/4” x 28-1/2”. Including frame: Approx. 36-1/2” x 28-1/2”. CONDITION: Fold marks appear on the litho, as it should. Colors generally strong & bright. Frame in very good condition. 4-35497 (1,000-2,000) 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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