COLT MODEL 1849 PERCUSSION POCKET REVOLVER.

COLT MODEL 1849 PERCUSSION POCKET REVOLVER. Cal. 31. SN 76324. Blue & case colored with 5″ oct bbl, 2-line New York City address with serifs, 5-shot cylinder and silver-plated brass grip frame with 1-pc walnut grip. CONDITION: Very fine plus. Bbl retains about 95% strong orig blue with some flaking to light patina. Edges are crisp. Rammer handle retains orig case colors, mostly faded to gray. Cylinder retains 75-80% thin orig blue with a spot or two of light pitting and a ding on one edge. All five safety pins are prominent and it retains 95-98% stagecoach holdup scene. Frame retains 85-90% strong case colors with the recoil shields turning gray and the sides a little dark. Grip frame retains about 90% orig silver-plating, thin on the front & back straps. Grip is sound showing light to moderate wear and retains 65-70% orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore with three or four small spots of deep pitting near the muzzle. 8-87367 JR576 (3,000-4,000)

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
	3217	$3,450.00	COLT MODEL 1849 PERCUSSION POCKET REVOLVER. Cal. 31. SN 76324. Blue & case colored with 5″ oct bbl, 2-line New York City address with serifs, 5-shot cylinder and silver-plated brass grip frame with 1-pc walnut grip. CONDITION: Very fine plus. Bbl retains about 95% strong orig blue with some flaking to light patina. Edges are crisp. Rammer handle retains orig case colors, mostly faded to gray. Cylinder retains 75-80% thin orig blue with a spot or two of light pitting and a ding on one edge. All five safety pins are prominent and it retains 95-98% stagecoach holdup scene. Frame retains 85-90% strong case colors with the recoil shields turning gray and the sides a little dark. Grip frame retains about 90% orig silver-plating, thin on the front & back straps. Grip is sound showing light to moderate wear and retains 65-70% orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore with three or four small spots of deep pitting near the muzzle. 8-87367 JR576 (3,000-4,000) 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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