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"Inscribed Colt 3rd Model Dragoon (AC522)
Guns International #: 102127879 Seller's Inventory #: AC522
Category: Antique Revolvers - Percussion - Colt Revolvers - Antique Percussion
Seller's Information
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Seller: Collectors Firearms
Company: CollectorsFirearms, Inc
Member Since: 3/6/07
First Name: E-commerce
Last Name: Department
State: Texas
Zip: 77063
Country: United States
Phone: (832) 360-1771
Fax: (713) 781-6407
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 9202
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: M/C, VISA, American Express and Discover
Description:
"Serial number 67. Made in 1853. 44 caliber with a 7 ½" barrel. Very fine example with probably 20% of the original blue finish on the barrel. This is a very sharp gun. This gun has the early barrel address. The cylinder scene is still visible. The grips are very good with some of the original varnish. The back strap is inscribed “Lt. Col. L. Doherty, XIIIth Lt Drg The gift of W. Preston. Esqre" Lieutenant Colonel Doherty served in the Crimean war. He participated in many battles and was even wounded. He finished out the entire Crimean Campaign. William Preston Esquire was Secretary of the Navy in 1850 and retired in the Bahamas. This gun comes with two giant binders regarding both men and their service. It also has a letter from noted dealer and collector Arnold Marcus Chernoff.
Price: $24,995.00
Antique: Yes