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Colt 1849 Pocket Model Percussion revolver in .31 caliber showing fully and finely deluxe engravin

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Colt 1849 Pocket Model Percussion revolver in  .31 caliber showing fully and finely deluxe  engravin
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Colt 1849 Pocket Model Percussion revolver in .31 caliber showing fully and finely deluxe engraving by Gustav Young with rare original pearl grips in early beveled lid Paterson style case, S/N 94609. Sharp and crisp metal surfaces showing generous traces of blue and case colors within light gray patina. Sam’L Colt in script on the barrel and hand cut Colt’s patent at the middle of the frame. Very tight and precise Young style scrolls with typical wolfs head hammer, cob webs, florals and just a bit better overall quality to engraving. This revolver shows a 4” barrel, 5 shot cylinder, and small guard. The grips are very good plus with a couple period notches on the right and minor aging and cracking. Matching visible numbers. The blue velveteen lined partition case is very good with impressions, small losses and normal aging. A good eagle flask with 30%-50% lacquer is included and are good plus condition. The exterior shows some chips, dings, and losses and about good overall. A very deluxe engraved ’49 pocket with rare grips which Colt collectors estimate less than 10 known with original pearl. (Antique) Est.: $3,500-$7,000.