civil-war-era-colt-army-percussion-revolver
Lot 212
Civil War Era Colt Army Percussion Revolver
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Matching serial number 117986 in five places, including the cylinder; .44 caliber, 8 in. barrel with fixed front sight and stamped with - ADDRESS COL. SAML COLT NEW-YORK U.S. AMERICA, left side of frame stamped COLT'S PATENT; brass trigger guard; steel backstrap; walnut grips.

From a private North Carolina collection

Working action; overall light pitting to ferrous metal; cylinder scene worn away; grips worn to a glossy sheen and have some peripheral losses; overall good estate condition.