Lot 406 Detail
Cased Factory-Engraved Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver
Serial no. 113522 [with "I" below], .31 caliber, 4-inch octagonal barrel with
top flat engraved: "Saml Colt". Factory scroll-engraved throughout. Left side of
frame engraved: Colt's/Patent. Blued finish. Nickel-plated triggerguard and gripstrap
assembly. Factory ivory grips. Contained in original burgundy velvet-lined partitioned
mahogany case with eagle powder flask and two-cavity Colt's Patent brass two-cavity bullet
mold.
Condition: Fine to excellent. Barrel and cylinder retaining
approximately 50-60% finish with scattered spotting, wear and age patina. Strong cylinder
scene with minor spots of pitting present. Hammer, lever and frame retaining strong traces
of case-hardening. Gripstrap assembly retaining approximately 60-65% finish with light
wear overall. Grips excellent. Action tight and crisp. Case with light wear overall; minor
burn spot on right front side of lid. Key escutcheon missing. Partitions good. Minor spot
wear and fading to lining. Old crack in bottom of case. Accessories with wear and patina.
Estimate: $5000 - $7000
US
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