A Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver
dating: Third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: USA, Octagonal, rifled, cal. 36 barrel, brass, circular fore-sight, marked 'ADDRESS COL. COLT LONDON', London test-bed stamps. Smooth, percussion, six-shot cylinder, with engraved navy battle scene, remains of a caption and London test-bed stamps. Frame marked 'COLT'S / PATENT'. In working order. Iron trigger-guard and grip, wooden, checkered grip scales in one piece. Some slight pitting. Serial number '414xx' matching on the barrel, frame, grip, trigger-guard and cylinder. length 33,5 cm.
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dating: Third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: USA, Octagonal, rifled, cal. 36 barrel, brass, circular fore-sight, marked 'ADDRESS COL. COLT LONDON', London test-bed stamps. Smooth, percussion, six-shot cylinder, with engraved navy battle scene, remains of a caption and London test-bed stamps. Frame marked 'COLT'S / PATENT'. In working order. Iron trigger-guard and grip, wooden, checkered grip scales in one piece. Some slight pitting. Serial number '414xx' matching on the barrel, frame, grip, trigger-guard and cylinder. length 33,5 cm.