ANTIQUE COLT CONVERSION OF THE MODEL 1851 NAVY WITH RARE 5" BARREL
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Category: Colt Revolvers - Conversion 1867-1878 - Colt Revolvers - Antique

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Seller: Vintage South Texas
Company: Vintage South Texas
Member Since: 6/14/20
State: Texas
Zip: 78373
Country: United States
Phone: (734) 286-5550
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Description:
The item for sale is a Colt Conversion of the Model 1851 Navy revolver with the rare 5" barrel. It features nickel plating with ivory grips. It is chambered for the 38 centerfire cartridge. The serial number of this revolver  3399 indicates this was manufactured by Colt as a cartridge revolver. This is a very scarce revolver as total factory production of the Model 1851 Navy conversion is estimated at 3800 (approximately 2000 rim fire  and 1800 centerfire). Standard barrels were octagon and 7 1/2" ("a few 5" barrels were produced and these are rarities") Reference: THE BOOK OF COLT FIREARMS, R.Q SUTHERLAND, page 224.
As the photographs show the revolver is in high condition. Mechanically the revolver functions as designed and intended by Colt. This is a matching numbers revolver as shown in the photos. A nice addition to any Colt collection.

We provide LAY-AWAY PLANS which are available for this item. Please contact us if interested to discuss our flexible terms.

Please include $35 for shipping and insurance. This will be shipped via USPS fully insured. This is an antique and will be shipped directly to the buyer's address.
 

Price: $7,500.00

Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: Colt
Model: Colt Conversion of the Model 1851 Navy
Serial Number: 3399
Barrel Length: 5
Condition: Excellent
Metal Condition: Excellent
Finish: Nickel