COLT MODEL 1849 POCKET REVOLVER

Octagonal, rifled, cal. 31 barrel, with fore-sight, marked in one line "ADDRESS COL SAM.L COLT NEW-YORK U.S. AMERICA"; smooth, six-shot cylinder engraved with a stage coach and "COLTS PATENT 9624"; frame with caption "COLTS PATENT", trigger-guard and brass butt marked "31 CAL", wooden grip scales. Serial number "319xxx". Pitting on the barrel.

USA, Third quarter of the 19th Century
length 24.5 cm.
Conditions: medium