Colt 1849 Pocket Revolver
- .36 caliber marked on rear left trigger guard
- Made in 1852
- Appears all matching except cylinder (#1615)
- Percussion revolver
- 6" octagon barrel
- Original walnut grips
- Brass grip frame and trigger guard
- Some traces of silver remaining
- Has inspector marks on trigger guard "T" "G" & "K"
- Majority of cylinder scene remains
- Colt's patent on left side of frame
- Barrel address is Saml Colt New York City Address
- Action works and indexes
- Serial number 25948
- Fitted walnut case from period
- Has correct Colt 1849 Pocket brass powder flask marked "E Pluribus Unum" along with crossed revolvers and American eagle
- Brass Patent Colt bullet mold (for ball or conical bullets)
- Spot for nipple wrench (not present)
- Old tin container for nipples with 5 still present
- Federal Civil War Union brass belt #418 (on backside), original brass keeper, leather is original with worm holes throughout but still intact
- This ensemble came as a set from the family and has been in a single family since the Civil War
- Very cool and interesting American Civil War set
Determined at checkout.
