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Lot 8097

Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver with Martial Markings

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31 caliber, matching SN 203550 in five places; the 5 in. octagonal barrel is marked ADDRESS SAML COLT / HARTFORD CT. with a naval anchor stamped just before the breech; a brass bead sight is placed at the front; the 5-shot cylinder is inspector-stamped P / GG and carries Colt's signature stagecoach scene; the brass backstrap is marked "USN" behind the trigger; "UDC" (Union Defense Committee) is stamped on the base of the strap along with the serial number.

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Private North Carolina Collection

Private North Carolina collection

CALIBER: 31 cal.

FFL Status: Antique

Working action, some silvering remains on the brass, both walnut grips have wood loss, cylinder and hand interaction when cocking is precise.