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Colt Pocket Navy Cartridge Conversion Revolver

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military / Hand Guns - Revolvers Start Price:800.00 USD Estimated At:1,600.00 - 2,500.00 USD
Colt Pocket Navy Cartridge Conversion Revolver
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Colt Pocket Navy Cartridge Conversion Revolver

Manufactured circa 1873-1880 as a centerfire revolver, with the barrel produced without a loading lever. Brass pin and hammer notch sights, with the two-line Colt Hartford, Ct. address on the top, Stagecoach cylinder scene, two-line, two patent dates on the left side of the frame, "36 CAL" on the left trigger guard shoulder and fitted with a smooth one-piece walnut grip. The wedge is numbered "15044", with matching full and partial serial number on the barrel, cylinder, cylinder pin, frame, trigger guard and back strap.

Manufacture: Colt
Model: Pocket Navy
BBL: 3 1/2 inch round
Stock:
Gauge: 38 CF
Finish: blue/casehardened/silver
Grips: walnut
Serial Number: 316577

Fine. The barrel retains 40% thinning original blue finish mixed with smooth brown and gray patina. The cylinder is bright with hints of brown and 95% visible scene. There are some dings and minor pitting visible overall. Traces of case color remain on the protected areas of the frame. The brass has an aged patina with traces of dark original silver in the protected areas of the trigger guard bow. The grip is fine retaining almost all of the varnish showing some wear on the lower edges, and some minor pressure dents and dings. The action is fine.