^Lot 4074 SCARCE COLT WELLS FARGO MODEL 1849 POCKET

REVOLVER. Cal. 31. S# 140165. Standard configuration, 3" barrel without loading assembly, 2-line New York City address with brackets, small brass cone front sight, 5 shot cylinder with stagecoach holdup rolled scene, "COLTS PATENT" stamped on frame. Silver plated brass trigger guard & backstrap, varnished walnut grips. Manufactured 1858. CONDITION: very good overall, all original & matching, no finish, metal is overall gray/plum, mostly discerned cylinder scene, mechanics functional, good rifled bore with pitting. PROVENANCE: Estate Collection of John "Jack" Dhooghe. (01-28253/JS). ANTIQUE. $1,200-1,800.