Historic Arms & Militaria
Description:
Colt Model 1860 Army Revolver and Holster, c. 1863, serial number 88648, all matching including wedge, walnut grips with a light cartouche visible on the right grip, light cylinder scene, marked on the right side of the barrel above the wedge "R.E. HARTWELL," and a leather holster with the flap removed, barrel lg. 8, overall lg. 14 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
Grips have some dings and nicks, no finish left on the steel, gun functions properly, and the holster has some wear from use.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200