Factory Cased 4 Inch Barrel Colt Model 1849 Percussion Revolver
Manufacturer: | Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company, Hartford, CT |
Caliber: | .31 |
Barrel Length: | 4" (approx.) |
Year Manufactured: | 1862 |
Serial Number: | 213671 |
*Condition: | Excellent (please refer to photographs) |
Stock No: | 000658 |
A Very Good Factory Cased 4 Inch Barrel Colt Model 1849 Percussion Revolver Serial Number 213671 manufactured in 1862. 4 inch barrel in .31 caliber.
Manufactured while the Civil War was raging this 1849 has all matching numbers including wedge and loading lever. One line New York barrel address. Condition of barrel is fine and retains 35% original bright Colt bluing mixing with flaking and age brown. Cylinder is in similar condition and has 100% Stagecoach Hold-up cylinder scene and all six ’pin safeties’ intact. Loading lever with fading casehardening. Frame with 75% fading casecolors and some “rainbow” present.
All screws with good slots. Trigger with some original blue. Walnut grips have 85%+ original varnish with minor marks. Action is excellent as is bore. The original Colt Factory mahogany case has the original dark green velvet lining. Exterior with most original varnish.
Scarce “Colt’s Patent” flask with no finish but is in good condition with no dents and blue on spring. Original Colt’s Patent bullet mold with perfect cavities and 70% original fading blue. Ely’s cap tin.
This is a very nice cased Colt.
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