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CASED ENGRAVED COLT LONDON DRAGOON REVOLVER.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,500.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
CASED ENGRAVED COLT LONDON DRAGOON REVOLVER.
Cal. 44. S# 57. Bbl. 7 1/2". This revolver does not conform to other engraved dragoons & is most likely reproduction, or at least engraving & markings are added. Standard 3rd Model configuration, 7.5" oct. to rnd. bbl. w/ 1 line New York address, sm. Colt’s patent engraved on left side of frame, engraving in English style, lightly figured walnut grips. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: original Colt English blue baize lined mahogany casing w/ fine original “COLTS’ PATENT” 2-cavity mold. Sykes bag flask. Colt patent pack. “REVOLVING HOLSTER PISTOL” cartridges. Pewter topped glass bottle oiler. CONDITION: revolver is very good to fine, as configured. Appears complete & matching, top ear of hammer face is broken off. Mechanically fine w/ pitted rifled bore. Casing is very good overall. Baize lining is soiled & scuffed. Mold is fine, retaining much of its original dull blue finish. Stamped “44H” & “T”. Flask is very good overall, w/ much of its original varnish. Wood block cartridge pack w/ reductions in label but appears complete w/ glued paper repair on bottom. Oiler & L shaped gun tool are very good. Cap tin has partial label. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of Gary Parietti. (01-19060/JS). ANTIQUE. $3,000-4,000.