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Lot 180
Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver With Case and Accessories
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Serial number 147860 in five places, .31 caliber 4 in. octagonal barrel with ADDRESS SAML COLT / NEW YORK CITY on the top flat; cylinder engraved with stagecoach robbery scene; COLTS PATENT stamped on left of blued receiver; nickel plated brass straps and trigger guard; two-piece walnut grips. The pistol's mahogany case has an inlaid brass escutcheon on the lid, and a working lock with key; the interior contains a brass powder flask with patriotic themes, an iron bullet mold, an English tin of percussion caps, a few round balls and two bullets.

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Private Collection, Charlottesville, Virginia

Working action; faint cylinder scene; old surfaces to metal elements; frame retains most of its nickel plating over the brass trigger guard and strap; very good condition.

$1,000 - 1,500