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Rare and desirable Colt Belt Model straight grip Paterson folding trigger revolver, .31 caliber, 5

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Rare and desirable Colt Belt Model straight  grip Paterson folding trigger revolver, .31  caliber, 5
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Rare and desirable Colt Belt Model straight grip Paterson folding trigger revolver, .31 caliber, 5-shot, 4.5” octagon barrel, finely grained wood grips, S/N 49, in overall good to very good condition displaying an evengrey patina to metal surfaces with scattered light surface pitting confined primarily to the barrel and cylinder; partially visible barrel address, crisp action, no visible cylinder scene, good bore and very goodgrips. According to Flayderman’s Guide to Antique American Firearms, this Paterson was manufactured between 1837-40, in a total approximate production of only 850 revolvers; a very nice straight gripped Belt Model that would fit in any advanced Colt enthusiast’s collection! (Antique). Est.: $25,000-$40,000.