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REPRODUCTION COLT BABY PATERSON EHLERS MODEL

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD
REPRODUCTION COLT BABY PATERSON EHLERS MODEL
PERCUSSION SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER WITH ACCESSORIES. Cal. 31. NSN. Bbl 3 1/2". Reproduction Baby Paterson Ehlers model revolver produced by an unknown manufacturer. The barrel is marked "Patent Arms M'g Co Paterson NJ Colt's Pt." over the top flat. Cylinder is engraved with a Centaur scene. Frame, hammer, and loading lever exhibit a case color hardened finish, with the rear grip strap, cylinder, and barrel being blued. Frame is mounted with a 1 piece smooth ivory grip. Brass front sight with hammer notched rear sight. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: non-original black leatherette case containing a spare cylinder. CONDITION: frame retains the majority of its vibrant case coloring overall, with some areas of mild wear, as well as some areas of fading. Blued components are very good overall, exhibiting some light wear and some superficial marks from handling and storage. Very bright bore, exhibiting some spots of pitting on the lands and retaining well defined rifling throughout. Ivory grips retain a pleasing yellow patina, with some scattered marks from handling and storage. Leatherette case shows moderate exterior wear overall, with a couple spots of tearing on the interior, but otherwise remains sturdy and serviceable. Spare cylinder is very good overall. (01-21853/MLW). ANTIQUE. $2,000-3,000.