Image Lot Price Description

655B.
$6,900.00

COLT MODEL 1861 NAVY REVOLVER. Cal. 36. SN 6541. Martially marked, blue & case colored with 7-1/2″ rnd bbl, unfluted cylinder with brass grip frame and 1-pc walnut grip. The grip appears to have been lightly sanded but retains the outline of a cartouche on the right side. There are small inspector’s initials on the various parts. CONDITION: Extremely fine, all matching including the wedge. Bbl retains 96-97% orig blue, thin toward the middle with several hammer marks on the right side by the wedge slot. Rammer and handle retain most of their orig case colors turning dark. Cylinder is mostly a gray patina and retains 85-90% Ormsby naval battle scene. Frame retains about all of its strong orig case colors, slightly faded on the recoil shields. Hammer retains most of its case colors turned dark on the edges, brighter on the sides. Grip frame is a light lemony patina and the grip, lightly sanded, retains an oiled finish. Mechanics are crisp, very bright shiny bore. 4-54509 JR685 (6,000-10,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005
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