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Lot 161
Cased Colt 3rd Model Navy with Accessories
Sale 2030 - Arms, Armor and Militaria
Oct 23, 2024 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati

Estimate
$4,000 - 6,000
Lot Description
Cased Colt 3rd Model Navy with Accessories
.36 caliber. 7.5" octagonal barrel. SN: 29838 (mfg. ca. 1853). Blued and color casehardened finish, silver plated brass backstrap and small triggerguard, one-piece walnut grip. Single action percussion revolver with hammer nose notch rear sight, brass cone front sight and round six-chambered cylinder roll engraved with the Republic of Texas vs Mexico naval engagement scene. Barrel roll marked in a single line: - ADDRESS SAML COLT NEW-YORK CITY -. Lower left of frame with small COLT'S/PATENT mark. All matching serial numbers including the wedge and the grip. Revolver is contained in a compartmentalized Colt factory casing with a maroon velvet interior and includes a number of accessories which the consignor's notes indicate were acquired from Robin Rapley. The accessories include an American Flask Company angled spout flask for a .36 caliber revolver, a packet of six American Powder Company combustible cartridges, a brass .36 caliber COLT'S/PATENT marked dual cavity mold, a 250 count japanned Eley Brothers cap tin, and an original L-shaped Colt combination tool. Additional accessories include another dual cavity blued iron COLT'S/PATENT bullet mold and two additional Eley Brothers cap tins.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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