Model 1849 Colt Brevete Pocket Revolver

Description:

Model 1849 Colt Brevete Pocket Revolver, serial number 3353, .36 caliber, walnut grip, the top of the barrel marked "COLT/BREVETE," barrel lg. 6 1/2, overall lg. 11 1/2 in.

Provenance: The collection of David F. Post.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Barrel has a lot of blue remaining but none on the cylinder and the action functions properly.


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