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COLT 1848 BABY DRAGOON REVOLVER.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
COLT 1848 BABY DRAGOON REVOLVER.
Cal. 31. S# 7378. Bbl. Octagon, shortened to 2" with added German silver blade sight and New York address. Five-shot round roll-engraved cyl. Silver-finished brass backstrap and square-back trigger guard. 1-Piece checkered ivory grips. Bbl., frame, grip straps, and cyl. have matching numbers. Approx. 15,000 mfg. 1847-50. CONDITION: metal has a brown patina appearance, showing light dents. Cyl. retains some weakly visible scenes. Grip straps have a silver finish remaining in protected areas. Grips show light wear and checking, having attained a pleasing yellow patina. Sound action. Dark, pitted bore. (01-24356/DS). ANTIQUE. $1,500-2,500.