Colt Model 1860 Army Single Action Percussion Revolver. Serial no. 79130 [barrel, frame, triggerguard and but...
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Colt Model 1860 Army Single Action Percussion Revolver.Serial no. 79130 [barrel, frame, triggerguard and butt], .44 caliber, 8-inch barrel with fixed front sight. Blued and case-hardened finish. COLTS / Patent to left side of frame. Brass triggerguard. Smooth walnut one-piece grip. Manufactured in 1862. The Colt 1860 Army, also known as the Colt Model 1860 New Army or simply "1860 Army," it was introduced in 1860, saw widespread use during the American Civil War, and production continued through 1873.
Condition: Good. Finish primarily a smooth grey patina with signs of handling wear and patches of pitting. Barrel markings worn off. Noticeable scuffs, dings and bruising present to wood. action tight, but functions. Moderately pitted bore.
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2025 December 8 Arms & Armor, Civil War & Militaria Signature® Auction #6325 (go to Auction Home page)
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November
13th
Thursday
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December
8th
Monday
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49 Days
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