MARTIALLY MARKED MODEL 1851 COLT REVOLVER.

MARTIALLY MARKED MODEL 1851 COLT REVOLVER. Cal. 36 Perc. Late 3rd type martial ’51 with 7-1/2” oct bbl, brass cone front sight with tiny “U.S.” below “COLT’S PATENT” with brass small oval trigger guard and backstrap, 1-pc walnut grips with visible cartouches. There are tiny inspector initials on the various parts. The bottom of the grip has lightly scratched “FN Buck”. SN 80249. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl and cylinder are a blue-brown patina, artificially aged over good strong original blue. The frame has also been wiped with blue over visible case colors. The hammer is a brown patina with pitting on the nose. The grip frame and trigger guard are a medium mustard patina. The grips are sound with legible cartouches and have a fine hand-polished patina. The cylinder has also been wiped over fine pitting and a few dings and retains about 95% Naval battle scene. Five of the 6 safety pins are nearly intact. The wedge spring is loose. Strong bore with moderate pitting. 4-49937 JR393 (2,500-3,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2003

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
	399	$3,450.00	MARTIALLY MARKED MODEL 1851 COLT REVOLVER. Cal. 36 Perc. Late 3rd type martial ’51 with 7-1/2” oct bbl, brass cone front sight with tiny “U.S.” below “COLT’S PATENT” with brass small oval trigger guard and backstrap, 1-pc walnut grips with visible cartouches. There are tiny inspector initials on the various parts. The bottom of the grip has lightly scratched “FN Buck”. SN 80249. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl and cylinder are a blue-brown patina, artificially aged over good strong original blue. The frame has also been wiped with blue over visible case colors. The hammer is a brown patina with pitting on the nose. The grip frame and trigger guard are a medium mustard patina. The grips are sound with legible cartouches and have a fine hand-polished patina. The cylinder has also been wiped over fine pitting and a few dings and retains about 95% Naval battle scene. Five of the 6 safety pins are nearly intact. The wedge spring is loose. Strong bore with moderate pitting. 4-49937 JR393 (2,500-3,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2003 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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