Lot #467 - Cased 1851 London Navy Percussion Revolver
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Auction House:Australian Arms Auctions
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Sale Name:May 2012 Arms Auction
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Sale Date:05 May 2012 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:467
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Lot Description:Cased 1851 London Navy Percussion Revolver
36 Cal; 190mm (7½") oct barrel with one line London address to top barrel flat; Colt's patent to lhs of frame & cylinder; lhs of barrel lug & cylinder struck with London proofs; 35% orig blue to iron back strap & t/guard; 60% orig blue finish to barrel, flaking in some areas; frame retains 85% orig vivid case hardening colours & 80% to lever; exc one pc mahogany grips with minor scratches; all matching including wedge. Complete in its original Colt Navy case; lined in blue velvet; with a Hawksley bag type flask, a combustible cartridge pkt for New Model Revolving Police pistol & empty tin of Colt's patent metal percussion caps, bullet mould & wrench. A vg desirable casing. C.1852 -
Notes:#15161 L/R
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Estimate:A$6,000 - 7,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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