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![]() IDENTIFIED OFFICER'S COLT POCKET REVOLVER Guns International #: 103479257 Seller's Inventory #: IR116 Category: Civil War Revolvers - Antique Pistols - Percussion Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Yankee Collector Company: Yankee Collector Member Since: 3/14/15 First Name: Richard Last Name: Gersten State: Illinois Zip: 60631 Country: United States Phone: (708) 786-8630 Fax: Number of Active Listings: 18 Total Number of Listings: 128 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: Money Order, Personal or Bank Check Description: Identified Colt model 1849 pocket revolver. Serial #211653 matching, 1862 manufacture. Generous amounts of original blue remaining on the 5" barrel, as well as original casecolors on the frame and rammer, the remainder aged dove-tail grey. The triggerguard exhibits generous amounts of original silver finish. the brass backstrap beautifully engraved "LEIUT A. O. S. CARPENTER CO, C 31ST N.J.V.". Cylinder scene rates about .90RE%. Bore is good with rifling, will clean better. Mechanics are very good. One-line New York barrel address, Colt's patent marking of left side of frame. Grips are very good retaining much of the original varnish. Front brass bead sight. Abram O. S. Carpenter enlisted as a 1st Sergeant on 09/03/1862, he was mustered into "C" Co. New Jersey 31st Infantry, promoted to 1st Lieutenant 02/10/63 and mustered out 06/24/1863. Lieut. Carpenter would have saw action at the Battle of Chancellorsville. Paperwork accompanies this historic revolver. Price: $3,750.00 Antique: Yes |