A CASED FACTORY ENGRAVED .36 'MODEL 1851' SIX-SHOT SINGLE-ACTION PERCUSSION NAVY REVOLVER
A CASED FACTORY ENGRAVED .36 'MODEL 1851' SIX-SHOT SINGLE-ACTION PERCUSSION NAVY REVOLVER

COLT, LONDON, SERIAL NO. 23663/. FOR CIRCA 1855

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A CASED FACTORY ENGRAVED .36 'MODEL 1851' SIX-SHOT SINGLE-ACTION PERCUSSION NAVY REVOLVER
COLT, LONDON, SERIAL NO. 23663/. FOR CIRCA 1855
With octagonal sighted barrel with one line 'ADDRESS COL: COLT. LONDON', cylinder with worn naval engagement scene, frame with hand engraved 'COLTS PATENT', iron grip-strap and trigger-guard, figured one-piece burr walnut grips, and matching numbers throughout, the principle numbers with a dot, the barrel, frame, trigger-guard and loading-lever each retaining traces of original finish, the muzzle, barrel-lug, frame, grip-strap, trigger-guard and loading-lever each scroll engraved, the hammer with scroll and fish-scale engraving, London proof marks, in a fitted factory mahogany case lined in red velvet with some accessories including a Dixon 'COLTS NAVY FLASK' and Colts Patent bullet-mould, the lid with shaped brass escutcheon crudely incised with the name 'BARTON'
7½in (19cm) barrel

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