Belgian Copy "Brooklyn Bridge” 1849 Colt Pocket Brevet 31 Caliber Revolver with Great Old Bone Grips

ARTIFACT:

This is a Belgian Copy “Brooklyn Bridge” 1849 Colt Pocket Brevet 31 Caliber Revolver with Great Old Bone Grips.

Made in Belgium, 2nd Half 19th Century, NOT under a Colt License, Although marked SYSTEM COLT & PATENT SYSTEM.

VINTAGE:

2nd half 19th century.

SIZE:

Approximately: 4-3/8” in height x 8-3/8” in length.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Frame, Barrel, Cylinder, Hammer, and Loading Lever: Case-hardened or blued steel.

Grip Straps and Trigger Guard: Cast brass.

Grips: Bone.

ATTACHMENT:

N/A.

MARKINGS:

1909606 in 4 places and 31 CAL (shown in image)

M R: Colt Pocket Brevet 31 caliber revolver typically represents a maker, assembler, or inspector initials from the 19th-century Liège gun-making trade in Belgium rather than an official Colt factory markings.

SYSTERM COLT: shown in image.

PATENT SYSTEM: shown in image.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an Antique Firearms Collection which we will be listing more of over the coming months. VCJJK24 LGGEX11/04/26 SLAAGEX11/07/26

CONDITION: 8- (Very Fine - Excellent)

The Pistol shows moderate wear and overall, it is in excellent condition.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.