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Auction archive: Lot number 178

Colt Model 1851 Navy Case and Accessories

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n. a.
Price realised:
US$4,200
Auction archive: Lot number 178

Colt Model 1851 Navy Case and Accessories

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$4,200
Beschreibung:

14.5 x 6.75 in. English-made mahogany case for a Colt Patent Navy Revolver. Soft wood bottom, brass bible hinges and rotating clasp closures on front. Maroon baize lining mostly intact, with paper loading instructions inside lid. Single lidded compartment in interior, with the remaining sections open. The case contains the following accoutrements and accessories for the Colt Navy revolver, including: (1) adjustable copper bag flask marked BARLOW'S / PATENT on the top, a sealed tin of 250 Eley Brothers caps for Colt's Pt Belt and Pocket Pistols with original paper wrapping, Colt L-shaped combination cone wrench and screwdriver, Colt's Patent marked brass 2-cavity mold for a Colt Navy revolver with one round and one conical ball cavity, an open package of D.C. Sage manufactured seamless skin cartridges for the Colt Navy Revolver. Lip of case front stamped H.G. COVILL once and WOOD twice. Old Flayderman tape tag on side of case. Provenance: Property of N. Flayderman & Co. Condition: Very good. Case with some minor scuffing and wear, hinges and latches in good condition. Lining mostly intact with some wear and minor loss. Accessories good to very good. Flask with uncleaned patina, charger spring missing. Bullet mold lightly cleaned with medium golden color, package of cartridges open, but complete. Paper cap tin wrapping mildewed and discolored. Combination tool retaining traces of finish with a medium smoky gray patina. A very nice casing, which would be a great addition to a Colt London Navy revolver.

Auction archive: Lot number 178
Auction:
Datum:
11 Mar 2017
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
Beschreibung:

14.5 x 6.75 in. English-made mahogany case for a Colt Patent Navy Revolver. Soft wood bottom, brass bible hinges and rotating clasp closures on front. Maroon baize lining mostly intact, with paper loading instructions inside lid. Single lidded compartment in interior, with the remaining sections open. The case contains the following accoutrements and accessories for the Colt Navy revolver, including: (1) adjustable copper bag flask marked BARLOW'S / PATENT on the top, a sealed tin of 250 Eley Brothers caps for Colt's Pt Belt and Pocket Pistols with original paper wrapping, Colt L-shaped combination cone wrench and screwdriver, Colt's Patent marked brass 2-cavity mold for a Colt Navy revolver with one round and one conical ball cavity, an open package of D.C. Sage manufactured seamless skin cartridges for the Colt Navy Revolver. Lip of case front stamped H.G. COVILL once and WOOD twice. Old Flayderman tape tag on side of case. Provenance: Property of N. Flayderman & Co. Condition: Very good. Case with some minor scuffing and wear, hinges and latches in good condition. Lining mostly intact with some wear and minor loss. Accessories good to very good. Flask with uncleaned patina, charger spring missing. Bullet mold lightly cleaned with medium golden color, package of cartridges open, but complete. Paper cap tin wrapping mildewed and discolored. Combination tool retaining traces of finish with a medium smoky gray patina. A very nice casing, which would be a great addition to a Colt London Navy revolver.

Auction archive: Lot number 178
Auction:
Datum:
11 Mar 2017
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670

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