EARLY COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY REVOLVER.

EARLY COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY REVOLVER. Cal .44 Perc. Very early 1860 with 8” bbl, German silver front sight, four screw frame cut for shoulder stock with flat head hammer screw. It has brass trigger guard and iron backstrap with 1-pc walnut grips. Accompanied by a homemade casing containing a Dixon “COLT’S PATENT” single sided flask with stand of flags and cannon with anchors, etc. under crossed rifles and pistols, marked on the back “DIXON & SONS/MADE IN ENGLAND”. It has a long angled spout. Also accompanies is an L shaped nipple wrench/screwdriver and a Colt’s Patent two cavity iron mold. SN 5029. CONDITION: Good, all matching including the wedge. The metal retains an overall cold blue finish with the cylinder retaining about 25% naval battle scene. Grips are fine with minor nicks and scratches. Good mechanics, strong bore with scattered pitting. Good flask, fair mold. Case is fine. 4-49931 JR453 (400-700)

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
	600	$1,207.00	EARLY COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY REVOLVER. Cal .44 Perc. Very early 1860 with 8” bbl, German silver front sight, four screw frame cut for shoulder stock with flat head hammer screw. It has brass trigger guard and iron backstrap with 1-pc walnut grips. Accompanied by a homemade casing containing a Dixon “COLT’S PATENT” single sided flask with stand of flags and cannon with anchors, etc. under crossed rifles and pistols, marked on the back “DIXON & SONS/MADE IN ENGLAND”. It has a long angled spout. Also accompanies is an L shaped nipple wrench/screwdriver and a Colt’s Patent two cavity iron mold. SN 5029. CONDITION: Good, all matching including the wedge. The metal retains an overall cold blue finish with the cylinder retaining about 25% naval battle scene. Grips are fine with minor nicks and scratches. Good mechanics, strong bore with scattered pitting. Good flask, fair mold. Case is fine. 4-49931 JR453 (400-700) 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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