Colt 1851 Navy

Cased Colt London 1851 Navy .36 caliber revolver. Action works. Locks up and indexes perfectly. Barrel and cylinder have 99% factory blue. The frame, cylinder and loading lever have 100% case colors. Cylinder scene is perfect. Safety pins on cylinder are all intact. Trigger guard and backstrap finish have faded to an even color patina. The straps are iron. Grips show nicks and dings from...

Serial number 204231. Made in 1868. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. This gun has a mottled gray patina with scattered pitting. This gun has visible British proofs on the cylinder.

Serial number 197892. Made in 1866. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. Light gray patina on the metal. The cylinder still has good visible scene.

Serial number 61805. Made in 1856. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. This is a US navy contract gun. It has both the “US” marking on the frame and the “USN” on the butt. Very nice sharp gun with no original finish, but nice sharp edges and clear markings. The butt has the “USN” marking and the grip is marked “I/ SCR” which was for Commander Stephen...

Serial number 127523. Made in 1862. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. This is a very fine gun with a majority of the blue on the barrel. Very good cylinder scene remains and gun is all matching. Grips are excellent with most of the varnish. Very fine example.

Serial number 206740. Made in 1868. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. Very sharp gun with a light gray to brown patina throughout. Grips have most of the original varnish. Cylinder scene is excellent. The frame has traces of case colors. Gun is all matching.

Serial number 132840. Made in 1863. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. Very sharp gun with some of the original blue remaining in protected areas. Cylinder scene is partially visible. Grips are very good and have had a coat of varnish added.

Serial number 123790. Made in 1862. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel.  This gun has a mottled gray and dark brown patina. Traces of cylinder scene remain. Grips are very good.

Serial number 58143. Made in 1856. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. This gun is US marked on the left hand side of the frame and has the oil finished grips that have partially visible cartouches. Metal has an even gray patina with traces of cylinder scene. Small inspectors marks are on various parts.

Serial number 122600. Made in 1862. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. Nice sharp gun with a light brown to gray patina. Grips are very good.

Serial number 152599. Made in 1863. 36 caliber with 7 ½” barrel. Nice sharp gun with a medium colored gray patina. Cylinder scene is very sharp. Grips are every good with most of the original varnish. Gun is all matching. This gun has a New York Address.

Serial numbers 50836 and 50840. Made in 1856. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrels. Very interesting set of guns that belonged to Hugh Harrison who was the secretary of Colt Patent Firearms Company and served directly under Samuel Colt. These guns came directly out of his family. Very interesting guns as these...

Serial number 42115. Made in 1856. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. Very fine all original finish with 85% of the original blue on the barrel. The frame has most of the original bright case colors. Grips are excellent. Case has very fine accessories.

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...

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...