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Tuesday 25 March 2025 e Wednesday 26 March 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver, 1856

Estimate

€ 600 - 800

Sold

€ 813

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

USA
length 34 cm.
Octagonal, rifled, 36 cal. barrel with remains of one-line marking "... COLT NEW ... Y" on the back. Visible rifling, the bore needs cleaning. Six-shot cylinder featuring still visible naval battle scene, only the "COLT'S PATENT" marking and serial number are legible. Working mechanism. Frame with "COLT'S PATENT" marking on the left side. Brass grip bands with remains of silvering. Matching serial number "63xxx" on the barrel, cartridge rammer (partial), frame and grip bands. Cylinder with different numbering. Partial re-browning. Smooth, walnut grip.