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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Jul 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1060

Two Model 1849 Pocket Colt Revolvers

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

.31 caliber stamped on brass trigger guard, 4 in. octagonal barrel stamped "ADDRESS COL. SAML COLT NEW-YORK U.S.AMERICA", serial number 289792 on four parts of frame, 89792 on wedge, 9792 on cylinder, brass backstrap, walnut grip, "COLT'S PATENT" on left side of frame, 9 in. overall; .31 caliber illegible on brass trigger guard, 6 in. octagonal barrel stamped "ADDRESS SAML COLT NEW YORK CITY", serial number 100010 on four parts of frame and cylinder, 00010 on wedge, engraved scene on cylinder, "COLT'S PATENT" on left side of frame, 11 in. overall

Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

oxidation wear and pitting to metal surfaces, handling wear to wooden grips, longer barrel colt with more oxidation on metal surface, bent loading rod, surface pitting, small chip to right side of handle, smaller colt with loose loading lever stud, oxidation in barrels, triggers, hammers and cylinders all appear to function