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Colt 1849 Pocket .31 Cal SN: 223743

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 800.00 USD
Colt 1849 Pocket .31 Cal SN: 223743
Antique single action six-shot percussion revolver cambered for .31 caliber ammunition, circa 1863. Features a blued 4" octagon barrel with "ADDRESS COL SAML COLT NEW-YORK U.S. AMERICA" single line address, dovetailed mother-of pearl blade front sight, 'v' notched rear sight on the hammer, non-fluted cylinder with roll stamped stagecoach holdup scene, case hardened loading lever, smooth trigger, knurled hammer spur, brass grip frame and one-piece walnut grip. Markings are very good, cylinder scene is approximately 45% intact and all serial numbers are matching with the loading loader & barrel wedge which are both unmarked. Revolver shows a couple traces of it's original finish with the balance of the metal surfaces turned to an aged brown patina. Action performs well. nipples are good, bore is good+, and the wood grip is very good. Condition is NRA good to very good. ***Antique Firearm***