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US HISTORICAL ROBT. LEE 1851 COLT COMM. REVOLVER

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:700.00 USD Estimated At:1,400.00 - 2,000.00 USD
US HISTORICAL ROBT. LEE 1851 COLT COMM. REVOLVER
This is an unfired 1851 Navy that was made by the U.S. Historical Society to commemorate Robert E. Lee. Features a high polish blue finish with gold damascene decorative scroll, smooth walnut grips with a gold Robert E. Lee bust medallion in left oil finished grip panel. Top flat of barrel marked LEE with gold leaf , cylinder scene has momentous southern theme in gold. Revolver is housed in a gray velvet lined wood casing with gold embossed leather panel on the lid featuring the iconic "Lee on Traveler" image. Included in the presentation case is a silver plated powder tin and coin. These guns were "authorized" by the Williamsburg Firearms Manufactory and were limited to a total issue of 2,500 units that were originally priced at $2,100 when issued circa 1984.This is number 1286. Condition Near new. NO FFL.