COLT MODEL 1862 POLICE PERCUSSION REVOLVER.

COLT MODEL 1862 POLICE PERCUSSION REVOLVER. Cal. 36. SN 27870. Fine little revolver with 6-1/2” rnd bbl, 5-shot fluted cylinder, with case colored frame, brass trigger guard & back strap with 1-pc walnut grips. CONDITION: Extremely fine. All matching including the wedge & cylinder. Bbl retains 95-97% strong bright glossy blue with a series of small hammer marks by the wedge slot. Rammer & lever retain most of their original case colors, brilliant in the sheltered areas. Cylinder retains about 60% glossy blue, with the balance flaked to a silvery patina. Frame retains most of its original case colors, fading on the right side, strong & bright on the left side, with the recoil shields turning dark. Hammer retains most of its bright case colors. Trigger guard & back strap retain 30-40% silver plating and the grips about 98% bright original varnish. Bright shiny bore with some light pitting. 4-51011 JR671 (3,000-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004

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
	647	$8,337.00	COLT MODEL 1862 POLICE PERCUSSION REVOLVER. Cal. 36. SN 27870. Fine little revolver with 6-1/2” rnd bbl, 5-shot fluted cylinder, with case colored frame, brass trigger guard & back strap with 1-pc walnut grips. CONDITION: Extremely fine. All matching including the wedge & cylinder. Bbl retains 95-97% strong bright glossy blue with a series of small hammer marks by the wedge slot. Rammer & lever retain most of their original case colors, brilliant in the sheltered areas. Cylinder retains about 60% glossy blue, with the balance flaked to a silvery patina. Frame retains most of its original case colors, fading on the right side, strong & bright on the left side, with the recoil shields turning dark. Hammer retains most of its bright case colors. Trigger guard & back strap retain 30-40% silver plating and the grips about 98% bright original varnish. Bright shiny bore with some light pitting. 4-51011 JR671 (3,000-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004 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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