$923
Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver, c. 1854, serial number 96906, all matching numbers, walnut grip, silver-plated brass back strap and trigger guard, octagonal barrel marked "ADDRESS SAML COLT/NEW YORK CITY," barrel lg. 5, overall lg. 9 1/2 in. Estimate $600-800 Grip has a few light dings, frame and cylinder are a light plum color, barrel retains about 85% of the blueing, and the action needs some work as the cylinder does not turn when cocked. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-26
