A Colt Model 1851 Navy, 4th model, 1864
A Colt Model 1851 Navy, 4th model, 1864
Caliber .36 (Black Powder), No. 178746, matching serial number. Seven-groove, 7½"-octagonal barrel. On the top, a single-line inscription reading “Address Col. Saml. Colt New-York US. America.” Loading lever beneath the barrel. Single-action. Six-shot cylinder marked “Colt’s Patent No. 8746,” with fine roll engraving and “engaged 16 MAY 1843.” “Colt’s Patent” on the left side of the frame. Brass trigger guard and grip plate. On the left side of the grip plate “36 CAL.” Well-preserved, original bright burnish and color hardening. Impact marks around the barrel wedge. Smooth walnut grip panels. Length 34 cm.
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Condition: I–II
A Colt Model 1851 Navy, 4th model, 1864
Caliber .36 (Black Powder), No. 178746, matching serial number. Seven-groove, 7½"-octagonal barrel. On the top, a single-line inscription reading “Address Col. Saml. Colt New-York US. America.” Loading lever beneath the barrel. Single-action. Six-shot cylinder marked “Colt’s Patent No. 8746,” with fine roll engraving and “engaged 16 MAY 1843.” “Colt’s Patent” on the left side of the frame. Brass trigger guard and grip plate. On the left side of the grip plate “36 CAL.” Well-preserved, original bright burnish and color hardening. Impact marks around the barrel wedge. Smooth walnut grip panels. Length 34 cm.
WBK: Caution—License Required—more info here
Condition: I–II
