A CIVIL WAR COLT MODEL 1849 POCKET REVOLVER PRESENTED TO PRIVATE JOHN PEDDIE 139TH N.Y. INFANTRY WOUNDED BADLY AT COLD HARBOR & LATER DIED 1864!
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Category: Civil War Revolvers - Colt Revolvers - Antique

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Description:
AN HISTORIC CIVIL WAR COLT MODEL 1849 PERCUSSION POCKET REVOLVER PRESENTED TO PRIVATE JOHN PEDDIE OF THE 139TH N.Y. INFANTRY WHO WAS PRESENT AT GETTYSBURG & SEVERELEY WOUNDED AT COLD HARBOR ON 6/3/1864 & LATER DIED FROM THESE WOUNDS ON 8/18/1864. THE GUN HAS GOOD METAL WITH VISIBLE MARKINGS. SERIAL # 171,693. IT HAS A 6 INCH BARREL WITH A HARTFORD ADDRESS. THE FINE FACTORY SCRIPT PRESENTATION ON THE BACKSTRAP READS, "PRESENTED TO J. PEDDIE BY H.W. LANGLEY, NOV. 8, 1862". THERE IS ONLY ONE J. PEDDIE IN THE CIVIL WAR RECORDS. THE ENTIRE GUN HAS A VERY EVEN DARK UNTOUCHED PATINA THROUGHOUT IT & WAS MADE IN 1860. THE CYLINDER IS MISMATCHED AND WAS DEFINITELY MIXED UP ON THE BATTLEFIELD AS IT AND ALL OF THE METAL  ON THE GUN HAVE THE EXACT SAME CONDITION ON IT. THE REVOLVER HAS FINE UNTOUCHED BRASS NICE UNTOUCHED GRIPS. IT HAS A GOOD ACTION & BORE. THIS IS A DEFINITELY CIVIL WAR USED COLT MODEL 1849 POCKET REVOLVER WITH A GREAT LOOK TO IT & FINE BATTLE HISTORY WITH PRIVATE JOHN PEDDIE!

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Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: COLT
Model: 1849 PERCUSSION POCKET REVOLVER
Serial Number: 171,693
Caliber Info: .31