2329 COLT MODEL 1849 POCKET SINGLE ACTION PERCUSSION

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This item SOLD at 2025 Apr 01 @ 13:17UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 350.00 USD
Estimated at 700.00 - 900.00 USD
REVOLVER. Cal. 31. S# 277046. Bbl. 4". Model 1849 Pocket single action percussion revolver mfg. by Colt in 1865. Top flat of the octagonal bbl. is marked with Colt's New York address. Left side of the frame is marked "COLT'S PATENT", with "31 CAL" marked on the left side of the trigger guard. Steel frame, cyl., bbl., loading lever, trigger, and hammer have been cleaned at one time. Brass trigger guard and grip strap have been cleaned, and are fitted with a 1-piece smooth wood grip. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, cyl., cyl. base pin, bbl. wedge, bbl., trigger guard, as well as the rear grip strap. Cyl. has possibly been renumbered at one time to match, with the majority of the cyl. scene no longer being present. CONDITION: metal components exhibit a gray patina, with scattered areas of mild to moderate oxidation present overall. Brass trigger guard and rear grip strap are bright, as previously cleaned. Dark pitted bore, retaining good rifling throughout. Grip shows some wear, some superficial handling marks, as well as 3 notches on the left side. (01-26216/MLW). ANTIQUE. $700-900.