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COLT, NEW-YORK, RESPECTIVELY SERIAL NO. 219089 FOR CIRCA 1862; SERIAL NO. 234936 FOR CIRCA 1863; & SERIAL NO. 275177 FOR CIRCA 1865
Details
THREE .31 '1849 POCKET MODEL' SINGLE-ACTION PERCUSSION REVOLVERS
COLT, NEW-YORK, RESPECTIVELY SERIAL NO. 219089 FOR CIRCA 1862; SERIAL NO. 234936 FOR CIRCA 1863; & SERIAL NO. 275177 FOR CIRCA 1865
The first with 6 in. (15.2 cm.) barrel, six-shot cylinder with clear stage coach scene, and traces of original finish; the second with 5 in. (12.7 cm.) barrel, six-shot cylinder with clear stage coach scene, and much original finish throughout; the last with 4 in. (10.2 cm.) barrel, and five-shot cylinder
COLT, NEW-YORK, RESPECTIVELY SERIAL NO. 219089 FOR CIRCA 1862; SERIAL NO. 234936 FOR CIRCA 1863; & SERIAL NO. 275177 FOR CIRCA 1865
The first with 6 in. (15.2 cm.) barrel, six-shot cylinder with clear stage coach scene, and traces of original finish; the second with 5 in. (12.7 cm.) barrel, six-shot cylinder with clear stage coach scene, and much original finish throughout; the last with 4 in. (10.2 cm.) barrel, and five-shot cylinder
Provenance
Anon. sale, Christie's East, 20 November 1985, the first lot 198, the second lot 197, and the last lot 195 (part).
Special notice
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