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COLT 1862 POCKET POLICE REVOLVER.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
COLT 1862 POCKET POLICE REVOLVER.
Cal. 36. S#. 21248. Bbl.4 1/2" round with bead sight & New York address. Rebated & fluted 5 shot cyl. Creeping style loading lever. Blue & case colored finish with silver finished brass backstrap & trigger guard. 1 piece walnut grip. Bbl., frame, grip straps & wedge have matching S#. The letter "L" is marked above or below the S# on major parts. 1863 mfg. CONDITION: Metal finish has faded to a mottled patina. Brass grip straps retain 20% silver having a dark tarnish. Grips have added finish over wear, small dents and handling marks with small chip at the toe of the right panel. Action has weak spring tension. Pitted bore retains largely intact rifling. PROVENANCE: Marshall "Brook" Davis Collection. (01-23537/DS). ANTIQUE. $1500-2500.