COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY PERCUSSION REVOLVER.

COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY PERCUSSION REVOLVER. Cal. 44. SN 187607. Usual configuration with 8″ rnd bbl, German silver front sight, rebated cyl with brass trigger guard & iron back strap with 1-pc walnut grip. This is a civilian model without military inspector stamps. CONDITION: Very fine plus, all matching except wedge which is unnumbered, having seen very little, if any, use with most of wear from poor storage. Bbl retains 65-70% glossy orig factory blue with top & front sides a light brown patina with some fine rust pitting on left side. Rammer & lever retain most of their orig case colors, bright on rammer & pivot with handle turned dark. Cyl retains about 40% thin orig blue with major diameter a light blue brown patina and retains about 90% naval battle scene. All six of safety pins are prominent and nipples are crisp. Frame & hammer retain most of their strong bright orig case colors, thinned on left recoil shield with a small area of pitting. Trigger guard retains about 50% thin silver plating & back strap is mostly a brown patina. Grip is sound with a few minor nicks and small mashed flats on each edge and retains most of its orig varnish. Handspring is broken, otherwise mechanics are fine. Brilliant shiny bore with a few tiny scattered spots of pitting. All in all, a fine, bright Army that has little use, just poor storage. 4-58997 JR31 (5,000-8,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006

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
	769	$7,475.00	COLT MODEL 1860 ARMY PERCUSSION REVOLVER. Cal. 44. SN 187607. Usual configuration with 8″ rnd bbl, German silver front sight, rebated cyl with brass trigger guard & iron back strap with 1-pc walnut grip. This is a civilian model without military inspector stamps. CONDITION: Very fine plus, all matching except wedge which is unnumbered, having seen very little, if any, use with most of wear from poor storage. Bbl retains 65-70% glossy orig factory blue with top & front sides a light brown patina with some fine rust pitting on left side. Rammer & lever retain most of their orig case colors, bright on rammer & pivot with handle turned dark. Cyl retains about 40% thin orig blue with major diameter a light blue brown patina and retains about 90% naval battle scene. All six of safety pins are prominent and nipples are crisp. Frame & hammer retain most of their strong bright orig case colors, thinned on left recoil shield with a small area of pitting. Trigger guard retains about 50% thin silver plating & back strap is mostly a brown patina. Grip is sound with a few minor nicks and small mashed flats on each edge and retains most of its orig varnish. Handspring is broken, otherwise mechanics are fine. Brilliant shiny bore with a few tiny scattered spots of pitting. All in all, a fine, bright Army that has little use, just poor storage. 4-58997 JR31 (5,000-8,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006 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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