A .44 'MODEL 1860' SIX-SHOT SINGLE-ACTION PERCUSSION 'ARMY' SERVICE REVOLVER
COLT, NEW-YORK, SERIAL NO. 143779 FOR CIRCA 1863
With rounded sighted barrel with single line 'ADDRESS COL. SAML. COLT NEW-YORK U.S. AMERICA', rebated cylinder with naval scene, the three-screw frame cut for a shoulder-stock and stamped 'COLTS PATENT', iron grip-strap, brass trigger-guard with no calibre designation, walnut one-piece grips with worn inspector's marks, the base of the left grip incised with the initials 'J.N.G.', and matching numbers throughout, the major parts struck with inspection letters
8in (20.3cm) barrel
A .44 'MODEL 1860' SIX-SHOT SINGLE-ACTION PERCUSSION 'ARMY' SERVICE REVOLVER
COLT, NEW-YORK, SERIAL NO. 143779 FOR CIRCA 1863
With rounded sighted barrel with single line 'ADDRESS COL. SAML. COLT NEW-YORK U.S. AMERICA', rebated cylinder with naval scene, the three-screw frame cut for a shoulder-stock and stamped 'COLTS PATENT', iron grip-strap, brass trigger-guard with no calibre designation, walnut one-piece grips with worn inspector's marks, the base of the left grip incised with the initials 'J.N.G.', and matching numbers throughout, the major parts struck with inspection letters
8in (20.3cm) barrel
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