Cased 1849 Colt Pocket Revolver Pistol Set

Description:

Cased 1849 Colt Pocket Revolver Pistol Set, America, c. 1852, serial number 32613, all matching including wedge with G after number in front of triggerguard, silver backstrap and 1 stamped on right side, COLTS PATENT on left side of case hardened frame, and two-line address on top of the barrel, also includes powder flask, nipple wrench, bullet mold, and an almost full tin of caps marked W. & C. ELEY, maroon velvet-lined mahogany case with 1942 dated note mentioning the original owner of the set as Joseph Delliber Jr.
Estimate $1,000-1,400

Fine, with light motling on frame and cylinder, patina on silver backstrap most all plating is intact, some wear to velet in case from use, and key is missing.


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