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Colt Model 1860 Army revolver .44 caliber percussion, U.S. martially marked and remaining in near

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:3,500.00 USD Estimated At:7,000.00 - 14,000.00 USD
Colt Model 1860 Army revolver .44 caliber  percussion, U.S. martially marked and  remaining in near
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Colt Model 1860 Army revolver .44 caliber percussion, U.S. martially marked and remaining in near fine original condition, serial number 142298. The barrel retains 60% to 80% original blue that is evenly thinningand toning. The barrel address is very sharp and the original polish around the front sight is still visible. The bottom of the barrel beneath the ramrod shows brilliant original blue finish. There is some justbeginning areas of very minor erosion and minimal pinprick pitting just starting. The cylinder shows a strong 75% to 85% original scene with engagement dates on the edge of cylinder fully visible and a trace of blue on back ring with a couple of safety pins still remaining. The cylinder shows some light erosion and just beginning pinprick pitting at the backs of the cylinder. The frame shows 60% to 70% original case hardening that isdrifting at the edges with some still very colorful areas. The hammer shows 50% to 70% darkened case hardening. The ramrod shows 50% to 70% plus case hardening with some bright color. The grips are very good plus to near