Lot Essay
According to the late owner this revolver belonged to Eyre Coote, probably the one who is recorded in the Army List from 1848 to 1852, as an officer in the 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own)
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NO. 9528 FOR 1851
Details
A .44 Colt Second Model Dragoon Percussion Revolver
No. 9528 for 1851
With two-stage barrel with New-York address and retaining some original blued finish, cylinder with 'U.S.M.R.' marking and Texas Ranger and Indian scene, brass trigger-guard and grip-strap, varnished walnut grips, and matching numbers throughout
141/8in. (35.9cm.)
No. 9528 for 1851
With two-stage barrel with New-York address and retaining some original blued finish, cylinder with 'U.S.M.R.' marking and Texas Ranger and Indian scene, brass trigger-guard and grip-strap, varnished walnut grips, and matching numbers throughout
141/8in. (35.9cm.)
Exhibited
The Game Fair, Longleat House, 1962
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.