^Lot 214 Colt 1862 Police Conv. Cal: .38 Rimfire SN;1221

Blued single-action 5-shot revolver with a 4-1/2" barrel. This was a percussion pistol converted to fire cartridges. There is an ejector rod and housing attached. It retains the half-fluted cylinder making this a rare item. Bluing has turned to brown patina with edge wear and dings. Barrel to frame connection is loose. All serial numbers match. Cylinder fit is loose. Bore has strong rifling with some areas of heavy pitting. Brass trigger guard and backstrap have dings, scratches and rubs. Wood grips have worn edges and have dings and scratches. Action is working well. Condition is fair. *Antique Firearm*