^Lot 11 Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver

Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver, #189346 (L), .36 cal., 7-1/2'' barrel, blue and case colored frame, brass backstrap and triggerguard, one-piece walnut grips. Mfg'd 1866. Condition is good retaining approx. 10%-15% original blue, the balance having been cleaned. Grip straps with even patina and light chips at butt, but retaining most of their oil finish. All visible matching numbers, including wedge. Naval engagement scene is mostly crisp. Action is good, bore is fair. Est.: $1,200-$1,800. (Antique)