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Lot 134

A Colt model 1849 percussion pocket revolver, c.1867, 31 caliber, 6" octagonal barrel with...

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Lot 134

A Colt model 1849 percussion pocket revolver, c.1867, 31 caliber, 6" octagonal barrel with...

Current Bid: £420

Estimate: £600 - £800

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Lot 134

Description

A Colt model 1849 percussion pocket revolver, c.1867, 31 caliber, 6" octagonal barrel with London proof marks, walnut grip, five shot cylinder with stagecoach hold-up scene, silver-plated trigger guard and grip strap, barrel inscribed ADDRESS COL SAML COLT NEW-YORK USA AMERICA, loading lever, matching serial numbers except the wedge, serial number 296635, in walnut case with fitted and lined interior with a bag shaped copper pistol flask by JAMES DIXON & SONS SHEFFIED, a Colt's Patent brass bullet mould, and a takedown tool, the revolver - 27.5cm long 

This revolver is classified as an obsolete calibre and no license is required. 

 

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