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Confederate Leech Rigdon 1851 Navy Revolver

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:2,500.00 USD Estimated At:5,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD
Confederate Leech Rigdon 1851 Navy Revolver
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Confederate Model 1851 Navy type revolver manufactured by Leech & Rigdon of Columbus, Mississippi, and Greensboro, Georgia, circa 1863-1864. Leech & Rigdon produced approximately 1500 revolver for the Confederacy. Serial no. 1031. The cylinder, loading lever, arbor, wedge, lever catch, trigger guard and back strap are numbered "1031" and the barrel and frame are numbered "3031", The top of the barrel lug is roll-stamped: "LEECH & RIGDON CSA" reading towards the breech. A "N" inspection mark is stamped on both sides of the trigger guard. Five notches in left side of the grip. An original gun with a smooth grey cleaned patina.