Product Details
COLT, LONDON
A .36 'MODEL 1851' SIX-SHOT SINGLE-ACTION PERCUSSION NAVY REVOLVER, serial no. 1692 for 1853,
with 7 1/2in. octagonal sighted barrel signed 'ADDRESS. COL: COLT. LONDON', frame marked 'COLT'S PATENT', brass grip-strap and trigger-guard, the former engraved 'J. RUSSELL. RN', one-piece walnut grips marked with U.S. military inspection stamps, matching numbers throughout with the exception of the rammer (rammer retaining screw replaced, some scattered patches of corrosion marking), London proof marks.
Estimate £1,800-2,200
THE ABOVE LOT IS PURCHASED AS AN EXEMPT ITEM UNDER SECTION 58 (2) OF THE 1968 FIREARMS ACT. TO BE HELD AS A CURIOSITY OR ORNAMENT.