A FINE MAPLE CASED FACTORY ENGRAVED .31 'MODEL 1849' FIVE-SHOT SINGLE-ACTION PERCUSSION POCKET REVOLVER
A FINE MAPLE CASED FACTORY ENGRAVED .31 'MODEL 1849' FIVE-SHOT SINGLE-ACTION PERCUSSION POCKET REVOLVER

COLT, LONDON, SERIAL NO. 2091 FOR CIRCA 1854

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A FINE MAPLE CASED FACTORY ENGRAVED .31 'MODEL 1849' FIVE-SHOT SINGLE-ACTION PERCUSSION POCKET REVOLVER
COLT, LONDON, SERIAL NO. 2091 FOR CIRCA 1854
With octagonal sighted barrel with two line 'ADDRESS. COL: COLT. LONDON' and retaining much original blued finish, cylinder with stage coach scene, frame with hand engraved 'COLT'S PATENT' and retaining much original case-hardened finish, iron grip-strap and trigger-guard each retaining some original blued finish, the former engraved with the initials 'S.J.', highly figured one-piece burr walnut grips, and loading-lever retaining some original faded case-hardened finish, matching numbers throughout, the muzzle, barrel-lug, frame, grip-strap, trigger-guard and loading-lever lug each with fine scroll engraving, London proof marks, in rare original factory bird's eye maple case lined with dark blue velvet and with accessories including Dixon 'COLTS POCKET FLASK' pistol-flask, blued Colt Patent bullet-mould, blued nipple-wrench/turnscrew, 500 count W. & C. Eley cap tin and boxwood cleaning-rod, the lid with shaped gilt brass escutcheon engraved with the initials 'S.J.'
6in (15.2cm) barrel

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