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Nice Colt 1849 4" Pocket 31 Cal Percussion Revolver Made 1853
Guns International #: 101270206 Seller's Inventory #: CR3
Category: Colt Revolvers - Antique Percussion - Antique Revolvers - Percussion
Seller's Information
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Seller: CNY Collectibles
Company: CNY Collectibles
Member Since: 8/24/10
First Name: Doug
Last Name: Buschatzke
State: New York
Zip: 13421-1833
Country: United States
Phone: (315) 251-4799
Premium Seller
Number of Active Listings: 9
Total Number of Listings: 744
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Buyer pays return shipping fees
Payment Types Accepted: Personal check, USPS Money Order, Certified Check
About Us: We have been collectors and dealers for over 35 years. We take pride in the items we sell and know that your hard-earned money is tough to part with, so you will receive a 3-day, non-firing money back guarantee if not satisfied. Your investment will be very carefully packed to arrive safely. With over 2000 positive sales from multiple sites, you can shop worry-free!
Description:
DESCRIPTION: Colt Model 1849 Pocket, 5-shot percussion revolver, single action, 31 caliber with 4" octagon barrel, brass cone front sight and walnut grips, blued and case hardened finish, brass trigger guard and backstrap/grip strap, serial # 77616, made in 1853. Full or partial serial numbers match on bottom of grip, cylinder, trigger guard, frame, barrel, loading lever, arbor and wedge. All parts are original to the gun and nothing has been replaced.
CONDITION: Frame and loading lever exhibit 85% original case colors starting to fade to silver in some spots and brown in others. Barrel exhibits 85% original bright blue. Cylinder retains 20% dull blue, clear patent and serial #, and 85% of the cylinder scene. All of these surfaces have scattered tiny pinprick pitting from poor storage but nothing deep. All 5 original nipples are present and undamaged. Cylinder stop pins show some wear/flattening from use. Hammer spring is strong and has positive clicks on all stages. Cylinder times perfectly and locks up tightly every time. Barrel to frame junction is very tight with no wobble and no damage to the frame pins. Brass surfaces have mellowed to a pleasing mustard patina and have never been cleaned. Original walnut grips retain most of the original varnish, have never been cleaned/sanded/refinished, and show very minimal wear. Bore is very good to excellent with sharp rifling and only very minor light black powder oxidation. All screws except the one on the bottom of the grip are perfect, no screwdriver damage. Grades NRA Antique Fine. Very hard to find one this old in this condition!!
TERMS: No international sales. Antique so it can ship directly to you assuming your local laws allow it. Copy of driver's license required as proof of age. Payment by bank check, money order, personal check, or all major credit cards with 3% surcharge. 3 day non-firing inspection. Buyer pays return shipping. Thanks for looking. 315.251.4799 with questions or concerns.
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1849 Pocket
Serial Number: 77616
Caliber Info: 31 Percussion
Condition: Excellent
Metal Condition: Excellent
Wood Condition: Excellent
Bore Condition: Excellent
Barrels: 4" Octagon
Action: Revolver/Single Action
Triggers: Standard/plain
Manufacture Date: 1853
Item Location: New York