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Wednesday 25 September 2024 e Thursday 26 September 2024, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A Colt Model 1860 Army Revolver, 1861

Estimate

€ 500 - 800

Sold

€ 2.625

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

USA
length 35 cm.
Round, 8’, 44 cal. barrel (clean bore, with some fouling at the nozzle and at the breech, visible rifling), featuring the mark with New York address (refreshed?) at the back. Rebated cylinder, with non-factory grooves (handcrafted?). Working mechanism. Frame with four screws and with carving at the cylinder protection to assemble a removable butt (not present), serial number "17xxx" and "COLTS PATENT" mark on the left side. The cylinder pin with partial matching serial number; inside mark "P". The brass trigger guard with matching and clearly visible serial number, with remains of a mark (likely a "P"). Iron back band with matching serial number (not clearly visible) and a slot to insert the removable butt, remains of a mark (possibly a "P") on the back. Wooden grip. Barrel with matching serial number, barrel wedge with different numbering. Light pitting.