COLT TYPE 5 NEW MODEL BREECH LOADING POCKET

REVOLVER. Cal. 38 RF. S#. 3579. Fit with a 3.5" round bbl with 2 line Hartford address. " - Pat. July. 25 1871 - / - Pat July 2 1872 - " marked frame with large hammer screw and no loading gate. 5-shot round rebated cylinder with stage coach scene. 1-piece walnut grips. All matching bbl, frame, cyl, straps & grips. CONDITION: Overall very good, The surfaces retain 85% of the original nickel with some scattered areas of old oxidation. The grips have some scattered handling marks and edge chips with some flaking varnish. PROVENANCE: Estate Collection of William Pirie Co-Author of "Variations of Colt's New Model Police & Pocket Breech Loading Pistols". (01-29338/ZAL) ANTIQUE $800-1200