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Lot 1023
Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver
Sale 1351 - Arms, Armor & Militaria Online
Lots Open
Oct 13, 2023
Lots Close
Oct 26, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$2,400
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver
American Civil War
.36 Caliber. 7.5" barrel length. SN: 70879. (Mfg. Ca 1857) Blued and casehardened finish with iron gripstraps and Orsmby {Naval Engagement} engraved on the cylinder. Single action percussion six-shot revolver with octagonal barrel and brass bead front sight. The top of the barrel features Colt's -ADDRESS SAML COLT NEW-YORK CITY- marking, while the left frame shows COLTS/PATENT mark. Serial numbers match on all parts, but item mounts a replacement non numbered wedge pin. Multiple screws have been replaced including: forward triggerguard screw, both upper rear gripstrap screws, hammer screw, wedge pin screw, and the loading lever mounting screw. Mounts synthetic ivory grips.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.