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

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An engraved Colt Patent percussion revolver, about 1860

Estimate

€ 200 - 300

Sold

€ 750

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Belgium
length 25 cm.
Rifled, octagonal barrel, with foresight and marked "COLT / PATENT" with Belgian inspection mark. 30 cal. at the nozzle. (7,8 mm.) Bore with some pitting but visible rifling. Six-shot cylinder with mark of the Liège test bench and well-marked raceme engravings. Working mechanism but with rotation problems. Frame engraved with racemes and mesh. Brass trigger guard and backstrap grip, also with engravings. Light wood grip. Fine Belgian production of high quality.