Colt First Model Dragoon Revolver, 1848 - photo 1

Colt First Model Dragoon Revolver, 1848

Lot 2078
16.05.2024 10:00UTC +01:00
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€ 12 000
AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 2078 | Colt First Model Dragoon Revolver, 1848
Colt First Model Dragoon Revolver, 1848
Kal. .44(BlackPowder), Nr. 1358, nummerngleich, Fertigung 1848. 7½"-Lauf, Seele etwas matt mit gutem Zug-/Feldprofil, auf dem Laufansatz etwas undeutliche, einzeilige New York-Firmierung. Sechsschüssige Trommel mit schön erhaltener Reiterschlachtszene, darunter bezeichnet "W.L. Ormsby Sc NY", Nummer, dazu in Kartuschen "U.S.M.R." (United States Mounted Riflemen) sowie "Colt's Patent". Links am Rahmen gestempelt "Colt's Patent U.S.". Abzugsbügel und Griffrahmen aus versilbertem Messing, Griff aus Nussbaumholz. Trommel und Lauf mit schöner, stellenweise beriebener und fleckiger Brünierung, Ladepresse, Hahn und Rahmen buntgehärtet, Versilberung ebenfalls etwas berieben. Länge 36 cm.
In späterem, mit braunem Samt ausgeschlagenem Kasten, darin Kugelzange, Pulverflasche und Pistonschlüssel. Dazu ein schwarz gelacktes Holster mit Klappe an einem einfachen Ledergurt mit Messingschnalle.
Dazu umfangreiche Literatur zum Thema Colt Dragoon.
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A Colt First Model Dragoon Revolver, 1848
A Colt First Model Dragoon Revolver, 1848
Cal. .44(BlackPowder), SN. 1358, Matching numbers, made in 1848. 7½" barrel, slightly matt bore with strong rifling, the barrel with somewhat illegible one-line New York company address. Six-round cylinder with well-preserved cavalry battle scene surmounting the inscription "W.L. Ormsby Sc NY", number, "U.S.M.R." (United States Mounted Riflemen) and "Colt's Patent" within cartouches. Trigger guard and grip frame of silvered brass, walnut grips. Cylinder and barrel with fine, partially rubbed and spotted bluing, reloading press, hammer, and frame case hardened, silver-plating also somewhat rubbed. Length 36 cm.
In later velvet-lined case also housing a bullet mould, powder flask, and nipple wrench. Black patent leather flap holster and plain leather belt with brass buckle.
Including comprehensive literature on the Colt Dragoon.
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Condition: II -
Auction house category:Handguns: flintlock and percussion
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