"Brooklyn Bridge” 1849 Colt Pocket Brevet 31 Caliber Revolver with Great Old Bone Grips
- SKU:
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Description
ARTIFACT:
This is a “Brooklyn Bridge” 1849 Colt Pocket Brevet 31 Caliber Revolver with Great Old Bone Grips.
Made in Belgium, 2nd Half 19th Century, probably NOT under License, Although marked SYSTEM COLT & PATENT SYSTEM.
VINTAGE:
1849.
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 x 4 places and 31 CAL (showing on 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 mark.
SYSTERM COLT: showing on image.
PATENT SYSTEM: showing on image.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Weapon Collection, which we will be listing more of over the next coming months. VCJJK24 LGGEX11/04/26
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.