Serial no. 242275 for 1863, .31 caliber. 4 inch barrel with one-line New York address. Six-shot cylinder with stagecoach holdup scene. Blued, casehardened and silver-plated finish. Varnished walnut grips. Complete with dark green velour-lined Colt casing. Accessories include Colt's Patent eagle and shield flask, Colt's Patent two-cavity brass mold with sprue cutter and L-shaped tool. Condition: Fine. Barrel retains 85-90% blue finish. Cylinder with 40-50% thin blue finish with one area of wear to cylinder. Frame and lever lug with 80-85% casehardening showing much vivid color. Triggerguard/gripstraps with 20-25% darkened silver remaining. Grips with 95-97% varnish and some scattered marks. Case lid with light scratches. Lining showing wear and staining. Accessories good. See Illustration
Serial no. 242275 for 1863, .31 caliber. 4 inch barrel with one-line New York address. Six-shot cylinder with stagecoach holdup scene. Blued, casehardened and silver-plated finish. Varnished walnut grips. Complete with dark green velour-lined Colt casing. Accessories include Colt's Patent eagle and shield flask, Colt's Patent two-cavity brass mold with sprue cutter and L-shaped tool. Condition: Fine. Barrel retains 85-90% blue finish. Cylinder with 40-50% thin blue finish with one area of wear to cylinder. Frame and lever lug with 80-85% casehardening showing much vivid color. Triggerguard/gripstraps with 20-25% darkened silver remaining. Grips with 95-97% varnish and some scattered marks. Case lid with light scratches. Lining showing wear and staining. Accessories good. See Illustration
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