05-03-201405-03-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
May 3, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Colt Model 1860 Army Revolver

Sell one like this
$1,599$1,300
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2724MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 03, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Colt Model 1860 Army Revolver, c. 1862, serial number 28731, walnut grips, brass triggerguard, steel frame with four screws, marked COLTS/PATENT on left side, top of barrel marked ADDRESS COL. SAML COLT NEW-YORK U.S. AMERICA, lg. 13 1/2 in.

Note: Comes with a letter stating that the pistol was descended in the family of either John A. Sargent, or Grover O. Sargent, both members of the 1st Maine Cavalry.
Estimate $1,000-1,200

Some nicks in walnut grips, most of the original finish is gone, has some light remaining cylinder scene, has replaced wedge and wedge screw.


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Keywords

steel frame, Colonel, YORK, South America, SAML COLT, John A. Sargent