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Description:
Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver, c. 1863, .31 caliber, serial number 203958, walnut grip, frame marked on the left side "COLT'S/PATENT," marked on the top of the barrel "ADDRESS SAML COLT NEW-YORK US AMERICA," barrel lg. 5 in.
Estimate $300-500
Grips have some dings and nicks, metal is a plum color with a few small pits on the cylinder, the bore is good with some scattered light pitting, the gun functions properly but has a weak spring and some slop.
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YORKChristopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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