Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2019 : Sale A1219 Lot 806
COLT, USA A .38 RIMFIRE FIVE-SHOT REVOLVER, MODEL 1862 POLICE CARTRIDGE CONVERSION WITH EJECTOR, serial no. 278,

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COLT, USA
A .38 RIMFIRE FIVE-SHOT REVOLVER, MODEL '1862 POLICE CARTRIDGE CONVERSION WITH EJECTOR', serial no. 278,
converted from a revolver manufactured in 1861, with round 4 3/8in. barrel signed 'ADDRESS COL SAML. COLT NEW-YORK U.S. AMERICA', side mounted sprung ejector, rammer removed and aperture filled, fluted stepped cylinder, hinged loading gate to right hand side of the open iron frame, the left hand side marked 'COLTS PATENT', brass grip-straps and trigger guard, the left hand side at head stamped with a letter 'C' above the 'Rampant Horse' Colt trademark, smooth walnut grip and London proofs

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Estimate £700-900

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament