Colt Brevette 1851 Navy (AC303)
Serial number 11128. Made in the 1850s- 1860s. This is a very well made European copy of a Colt 1851 navy finished in the White.
Serial number 11128. Made in the 1850s- 1860s. This is a very well made European copy of a Colt 1851 navy finished in the White.
Single action percussion Colt 1851. The serials for the barrel and frame match and are 207349, and dated 1869. The trigger guard has the serial 176353 and is dated 1864. The metal has turned a gray patina. The serial number is clear and legible. The barrel has a crack near the muzzle.
Serial number 62638. Made in 1856. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. This gun is in excellent original condition with 95% of the original finish. Frame has 85% of the original case colors. Grips are in excellent condition and nicely figured. This gun is cut for a first model shoulder stock where the stock attaches on the back strap of the revolver. The stock is excellent as...
Made in 1861 in .36 caliber with a 7 1/2" barrel. Nice sharp gun. Has approximately 15% blue remains in protected areas. Trigger guard and backstrap retain approximately 50% silver. Grips are excellent. Engraving is very sharp with excellent cylinder scene. Backstrap is inscribed "Capt Joseph Ellis Co. D, 2nd Regt Infantry, 1st Brigade, 1st Div. P.V.". John Ellis enlisted on May 18, 1861...
This percussion US-marked Colt Model 1851 Navy revolver is circa 1857. The 7.5" octagon 36 caliber barrel has a very good bore with strong dark rifling. THe left side of the muzzle has moderate holster wear. The metal overall has a mostly smooth brown mottled patina with scattered areas of roughness. With the exception of the wedge which is unnumbered, all numbers match. The backstrap and...
Single action Colt revolver made in 1853. Has been converted post-Civil War to fire .38 centerfire cartridges. All serials are matching aside from the cylinder which illegible from age. The backstrap has been professionally inscribed "J.W Kent" in fine script. The grips are in excellent condition. A fine 1851 conversion.
Manufactured in 1863, this Colt has a 7.5" octagonal barrel. All the serials are matching. The serials on the cylinder are no longer legible, but our belief is that it is original, as it has the same wear and patina as the rest of the revolver. The barrel wedge is an old replacement. The grip straps have all of their patina and have not been burnished. The grips show wear on the left side...
Civil War period Colt Navy with a 7.5" octagonal barrel. Made in 1862. The bore is very good with very good rifling. All numbers are matching. The actions work perfectly. Barrel address is clear. The revolver has an overall gray patina. The grips are vey good with and old varnish. The front sight is an older replacement. The cylinder is a replacement or a re-rolled cylinder. The serial...
Serial number 33223. Made in 1853. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. Gun is in very fine condition. Metal is nice and sharp with traces of blue finish. Cylinder scene is clear and visible. Good visible case colors are on the frame. This is a London gun with English proofs and a London barrel address. Grips are very good and they have the upper Canada markings. These are rare...
Serial number 166532. Made in 1863. Very nice sharp gun with 50% of the original blue. This gun has an excellent cylinder scene. This gun is factory mismatched on the frame. The frame is stamped 166532 while the rest of the parts are marked 165532. The cylinder is numbered to both numbers. Grips are excellent. Very fine example of a Civil war era produced Colt 1851...
Serial Number 62291. Made in 1856. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. The metal is nice and sharp with a dark gray patina. Cylinder has very good scene; number is non matching. Cartouche cannot be seen on grips. This gun is all matching with the exception of the cylinder. Action works perfectly. This is a rare US martial Colt 1851 Navy issued to the US army, also referred to by...
Hartford address marked barrel. Manufactured in 1859. Bore is fair with worn rifling. Serial numbers are matching. Action works properly. Grips are good with light to medium handling. Grip straps have approximately 25% of the old tarnished silver plating. Cylinder scene is easily visible. Metal has an even brown patina.
Made in 1861. Action works properly. Serial numbers are matching. Metal has an even brown patina. Very good overall condition. A good looking Civil War era revolver.
Serial Number 50752. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. Metal is very sharp with some pitting. The cylinder still retains some of the scene. Grips are very good with visible cartouches. There is a small “U.S.” on the left hand side of the frame. Numbers are all matching. Action works well. Very nice Martial Colt 1851 Martial Navy!
Serial number 204065. Made in 1868. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. Very fine gun with 50% of the original blue on the barrel. The frame has turned to a mostly brown patina with traces of dark case colors. Grips are excellent. Very good cylinder scene remains. Action works well. Gun is all matching. Very fine all original Colt 1851 Navy!
Both guns made in 1863. 36 caliber with 7 ½” barrels. Gun are in near identical conditions with nice sharp metal and an even smooth brown patina throughout. Guns are all matching and have a strong cylinder scene. Grips are very good. Trigger guards and back straps still have some of the silver plating. Serial number 142276 has much more silver than serial number 145073....
Made in 1855. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. This is a London navy. The metal has a gray patina with some pitting. Grips are replaced and are US martial navy grips. The holster is probably from the 1920s or 1930s. It is a very neat slim jim Holster that fits this gun like a glove. Very Neat rig!
Colt 1851 Navy .36 caliber revolver. Barrel address is “Col. SamL Colt New York U.S. America”. Numbers all match including the wedge. Barrel has approximately 80% plus factory blue. Cylinder has approximately 90% blue. Note: Cylinder scene is very good and visible. The cylinder does have numerous small nicks and dents. Frame has approximately 30% case colors. Loading lever is unnumbered and...
Colt 1851 Navy .36 caliber revolver. Made in 1863. Has a 7½” barrel in .36 caliber. This gun has British proofs with a New York address. Metal has light pitting with a gray patina. Grips are very good.
Factory Engraved Colt 1851 Navy Revolver. Made in 1859. 7 ½” Barrel in .36 caliber. Metal has dark gray patina along with some carry wear. Engraving remains very sharp. Some areas of the barrel and the cylinder have small pinpoint pitting. Grips are very good. Action works perfectly. All numbers are matching.