RARE COLT MODEL 1848 BABY DRAGOON REVOLVER.

RARE COLT MODEL 1848 BABY DRAGOON REVOLVER. Cal. 31. SN 13485. Five-shot revolver with 4″ oct bbl, 2-line New York City address with serifs & rare attached rammer. It has silver-plated grip frame with square back trigger guard and 1-pc walnut grip. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains 85-90% good orig blue with some flaking to light patina. Rammer handle retains most of its orig bright case colors. Cylinder retains 15-20% thin orig blue with balance a light patina and some scattered spots of pitting and retains 75-80% orig stagecoach holdup scene. Frame retains traces of case colors, being mostly turned to silver. Screws have some slipped slots. Grip frame retains 65-75% orig silver with the front strap mostly brass. Grip shows light wear around the edges with a few nicks & dings and retains about 95% orig varnish. Mechanics are fine, strong bore with moderate pitting. A rare revolver in hard to find condition. 4-56808 JR537 (5,000-8,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005

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
	3209	$0.00	RARE COLT MODEL 1848 BABY DRAGOON REVOLVER. Cal. 31. SN 13485. Five-shot revolver with 4″ oct bbl, 2-line New York City address with serifs & rare attached rammer. It has silver-plated grip frame with square back trigger guard and 1-pc walnut grip. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains 85-90% good orig blue with some flaking to light patina. Rammer handle retains most of its orig bright case colors. Cylinder retains 15-20% thin orig blue with balance a light patina and some scattered spots of pitting and retains 75-80% orig stagecoach holdup scene. Frame retains traces of case colors, being mostly turned to silver. Screws have some slipped slots. Grip frame retains 65-75% orig silver with the front strap mostly brass. Grip shows light wear around the edges with a few nicks & dings and retains about 95% orig varnish. Mechanics are fine, strong bore with moderate pitting. A rare revolver in hard to find condition. 4-56808 JR537 (5,000-8,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005 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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